U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Luke A. Sauber (center), the outgoing commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) is awarded the Meritorious Service Medal during a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 22, 2024. A change of command ceremony signifies the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from the outgoing commanding officer to the oncoming commanding officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rafael Brambila-Pelayo)
CAMP LEJEUNE – Transition of leadership is not just a routine event; it's a significant moment symbolizing continuity, excellence, and the passing of the torch of responsibility. Such transitions are particularly notable when it involves the position of Sergeant Major. Recently, the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) witnessed a change in its Sergeant Major, marking a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and the pursuit of excellence.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. James Horr, who previously held the position of the Sergeant Major of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), officially handed over his responsibilities during a formal relief and appointment ceremony to U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj....
