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    68th Troop Command Change of Command Ceremony [Image 10 of 14]

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    A U.S. Army change of command ceremony is taking place inside a gymnasium or indoor facility. Four soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are participating in the formal passing of a unit guidon, which is the central act of a change of command ceremony. The guidon appears to be a blue and gold flag with text reading 'TROOP C' or similar unit designation.

    BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    09.13.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger 

    116th Public Affairs Detachment

    U.S. Army Col. Cody Volk, outgoing 68th Troop Command commander, relinquishes the brigade colors to Brig. Gen. Benjamin Cleghorn, North Dakota National Guard land component commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Raymond J Bohn Armory in Bismarck, North Dakota, Sept. 13, 2026. The passing of the colors symbolizes the transfer of authority and responsibility from outgoing commander Volk to incoming commander Lt. Col. Steven Bohl. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela C.P. Granger)

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    Date Taken: 09.13.2026
    Date Posted: 09.13.2026 17:24
    Photo ID: 9933091
    VIRIN: 260913-A-HS328-7546
    Resolution: 5290x7931
    Size: 6.22 MB
    Location: BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, US
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