What is a Change of Command Ceremony? 🤔 Change in U.S. Army leadership is a special, symbolic event. Watch Captain Machina relinquish command of Syracuse Recruiting Company to her counterpart, Captain Raffanti! . . . #usarmy #usarmyrecruiting #usarmysoldier #army #armylife #armystrong #armyreserves #goarmy #goarmy #usarec #armyrecruiting #newyork #syracuse #syracuserecruiting | U.S. Army Recruiting Syracuse

Enjoy a glimpse of U.S. Army tradition - a Change of Command and Change of Responsibility ceremony! The color (flag) represents responsibility and authority of the Battalion. Their passing between leadership through the formation symbolizes the passing of that authority to each individual, finalizing the command and responsibility changes. Although not unique to the Army branch, this traditional ceremony showcases continuity within the force. 🇺🇸 | U.S. Army Recruiting Syracuse