Change of Command

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Army Col. James P. Penn assumed command of the brigade from Col. Timothy R. Starke, who had previously served as the brigade’s executive officer two tears prior to becoming the commander.

Change of Command

Army Col. James P. Penn speaks to the crowd as his wife and daughters look on during the Change of Command ceremony at the Bowman Field Readiness Center in Louisville, Ky., Apr. 30, 2023. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane)

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Tags: Change of Command, Kentucky National Guard, 75th Troop Command, Starke, Penn

Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane | VIRIN: 230430-Z-OO829-488.JPG

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