Change of Command Ceremony
1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment
Friday, 12 June 2026 • 1000 • Saber Hall
Honoring LTC Jane Smith • Welcoming LTC Robert Jones
Welcome
Welcome to the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment Change of Command Ceremony. Today we recognize the transfer of command from LTC Jane Smith to LTC Robert Jones, honoring the tradition, continuity, and responsibilities of command.
Order of Events
- Arrival of Official Party
- Posting of the Colors
- National Anthem
- Invocation
- Welcome Remarks
- Reading of Orders
- Passing of the Colors
- Remarks by the Outgoing Commander
- Remarks by the Incoming Commander
- Remarks by the Presiding Official
- Departure of Official Party
- Reception
Outgoing Commander
LTC Jane Smith assumed command in June 2024 and led the battalion through major training and readiness milestones.
Incoming Commander
LTC Robert Jones most recently served as Executive Officer at Headquarters, bringing extensive operational and leadership experience.
Attendee Information
- Please silence mobile phones during the ceremony.
- Photography is permitted unless otherwise announced.
- Reception will follow immediately after the ceremony.
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