Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito, Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard, passes the flag to Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver, the new Camp Ripley Post Commander, on June 5, 2010. As the Adjutant General passes the flag to St. Sauver it signifies that he is entrusted with command of Camp Ripley and responsible for all that is does or fails to do.
The honor guard presents the colors to open the Change of Command Ceremony for the Camp Ripley Post Commander on June 5, 2010. Col. Richard Weaver, retiring Post Commander, passed command of Camp Ripley to Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver.
Sgt. Gorr opened the Change of Command Ceremony for the Camp Ripley Post Commander on June 5, 2010 by signing the national anthem. Col. Richard Weaver, retiring Post Commander, passed command of Camp Ripley to Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver.
Lt. Col. Matthew Vanort, Training Support Unit, renders a salute during the Change of Command Ceremony for the Camp Ripley Post Commander on June 5, 2010. Col. Richard Weaver, retiring Post Commander, passed command of Camp Ripley to Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver.
Col. Richard Weaver, retiring Post Commander, passes the flag to Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito, Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard, on June 5, 2010, signifying that he has relinquished command of Camp Ripley.
Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver, new Camp Ripley Post Commander, returns the flag to his Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Smith. The Command Sgt. Maj. is entrusted with the keeping of the colors for the Non-Commissioned Officers are charged with keeping of the unit.
Col. Richard Weaver, retiring Camp Ripley Post Commander, delivers his farewell remarks on June 5, 2010 during the Change of Command Ceremony at Camp Ripley. Col. Weaver passed command of Camp Ripley to Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver.