Col. Benjamin Jackman, incoming commander for the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, gives his speech in front of Soldiers, family, and friends during the Change of Command Ceremony, June 5, 2026 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The ceremony marked the formal transfer of authority, responsibility, and accountability through the passing of the unit colors, symbolizing the battalion's continued commitment to readiness, discipline and mission success. The 11th Airborne Division serves as the U.S. Army's Arctic and expeditionary force, prepared to deploy worldwide in support of combatant commanders. (U.S. Army photo taken by Staff Sgt. Michael Solis)
| Date Taken: | 06.06.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.08.2026 16:52 |
| Photo ID: | 9734877 |
| VIRIN: | 260606-A-OS953-7528 |
| Resolution: | 1024x281 |
| Size: | 138.54 KB |
| Location: | US |
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