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    8th Special Troops Battalion, Headquarters & Headquarters Company Change of Responsibility ceremony [Image 12 of 15]

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    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is delivering a speech at an outdoor podium with a microphone. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony or event, likely at a tropical installation given the palm trees visible in the background. An audience is partially visible in the foreground, blurred by shallow depth of field.

    FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    09.01.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Nickson Schenk 

    8th Theater Sustainment Command

    U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Wade Anderson, the incoming senior enlisted advisor of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 8th Special Troops Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, gives a speech during the Change of Responsibility ceremony for the company, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Sept. 1, 2026. 1st Sgt. Antonio Rodriguez, the outgoing senior enlisted advisor of HHC, 8th STB, 130th Eng. Bde., 8th TSC, relinquished his responsibility to Anderson. The passing of the unit colors is a time-honored tradition that represents not only the heritage and history of the unit, but also the unity and loyalty of its Soldiers. The custodian of the colors is the first sergeant as the senior enlisted advisor to the commander. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nickson Schenk)

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    Date Taken: 09.01.2026
    Date Posted: 09.11.2026 22:57
    Photo ID: 9929628
    VIRIN: 260901-A-LG865-1078
    Resolution: 7787x5194
    Size: 4.91 MB
    Location: FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII, US
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are standing outdoors on a military installation, appearing to be engaged in conversation. They are positioned near several military guidon flags (red and yellow) planted in the ground beside a large tree. A U.S. Army sign is visible on a building in the background.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered outdoors on what appears to be a military installation, examining or presenting a ceremonial unit display board. The board features 'HHC' (Headquarters and Headquarters Company) markings, the Hawaii state flag, island chain map, and military insignia. The setting includes unit guidon flags and a large tree in a courtyard area of what appears to be a tropical military base.
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    A U.S. Army soldier in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform stands at a clear acrylic podium delivering a speech or address at an outdoor ceremony. The name tape visible on the uniform appears to read 'Rodriguez' and the chest tape reads 'U.S. ARMY'. The setting appears to be a military installation with green landscaping, buildings, and a blue vehicle visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is delivering a speech at an outdoor podium with a microphone. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony or event, likely at a tropical installation given the palm trees visible in the background. An audience is partially visible in the foreground, blurred by shallow depth of field.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is speaking at a clear acrylic podium with a microphone, appearing to deliver remarks at an outdoor ceremony. The name tape on the uniform reads 'ANDERSON' and rank insignia is visible on the chest. The setting appears to be a military installation or outdoor event space with manicured landscaping.
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