From left, Command Sgt. Maj. Craig Simpson and Lt. Col. David Jones, 2nd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment, roll up their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, May 24, 2012. Since July 2011, the unit conducted more than 626 combat patrols, more than 19 air assaults, and seized more than 28 tons of homemade explosives and 26 tons of illegal narcotics. Mission complete for cavalry trackers 120524-A-DL064-825

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