In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Jose Mayorga receives special awards from Sen. John Cornyn during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Texas, Saturday, March 12. The ceremony was held for the position of the adjutant general, the senior military commander responsible for leading more than 24,000 members of the Texas Military Forces, which includes the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Air National Guard, and Texas State Guard. As part of the event, Mayorga relinquished command to Air National Guard Maj. Gen. John Nichols. Change-of-command ceremonies illustrate the orderly transition of authority, which is a key component of readiness.
Date Taken: | 03.12.2011 |
Date Posted: | 06.21.2011 15:14 |
Photo ID: | 376989 |
VIRIN: | 110312-A-3924P-047 |
Resolution: | 1000x664 |
Size: | 80.8 KB |
Location: | AUSTIN, TEXAS, US |
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