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    12th CAB HHC Conducts Change of Responsibility, Honors Departing Leaders, and Promotes New 1st Sergeant [Image 10 of 14]

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    12th CAB HHC Conducts Change of Responsibility, Honors Departing Leaders, and Promotes New 1st Sergeant

    ANSBACH, BAYERN, GERMANY

    01.15.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Terrell Mason 

    12th Combat Aviation Brigade

    Outgoing 1st Sgt. Chris Wilkes passes the unit guidon to Capt. Luis Blanchard, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, during the change of responsibility ceremony at Katterbach Army Airfield, Germany, Jan. 15, 2026. The symbolic transfer of the guidon marks 1st Sgt. Wilkes relinquishing responsibility as first sergeant and formally hands leadership duties to Capt. Blanchard and the incoming first sergeant in front of the assembled company and a CH-47 Chinook helicopter.

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    Date Taken: 01.15.2026
    Date Posted: 01.27.2026 05:29
    Photo ID: 9491849
    VIRIN: 260114-A-UF668-6109
    Resolution: 9278x5964
    Size: 22.11 MB
    Location: ANSBACH, BAYERN, DE

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