JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq – Lt. Col. Gregory Thingvold (left), and Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Mueller of 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, case their unit’s colors during a transfer of authority ceremony July 19. The battalion served 11 months in Iraq, performing aviation support and air assault missions in support of Task Force XII and Multi-National Corps – Iraq.
JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq – Lt. Col. Patrick Bossetta (left), and Command Sgt. Maj. Myron Creecy of 1st Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment, unfurl their unit’s colors during a transfer of authority ceremony July 19. With the ceremony, the battalion officially took on aviation support and air assault missions in support of Task Force XII and Multi-National Corps – Iraq.