Fort Campbell, KY – The 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment hosted a change of command ceremony, June 22nd, 2011, at 9:30am to honor the outgoing battalion commander, Lt. Col. John Kline, and the incoming battalion commander, Lt. Col. Christopher Waters.
The commander of troops, Maj. Elizabeth Martin, 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment executive officer, posts the colors in preparation for honors to the nation during the ceremony.
(Left to right) Lt. Col. Christopher Waters, 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment incoming commander, Maj. Elizabeth Martin, commander of troops and 5th Battalion executive officer, and Lt. Col. John Kline, the outgoing battalion commander, salute the colors during a change of command ceremony at Fort Campbell, KY, June 22nd.
Lt. Col. John Kline, 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment outgoing commander, passes the battalion colors to Col. Bill Gayler, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade commander. Col. Bill Gayer then passes the colors onto incoming commander is Lt. Col. Christopher Waters symbolizing the passing of command to the troops.
Fort Campbell, KY – The 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment hosted a change of command ceremony, June 22nd, 2011, at 9:30am to honor the outgoing battalion commander, Lt. Col. John Kline, and the incoming battalion commander, Lt. Col. Christopher Waters.
