New York National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Ciampolillo, the outgoing command sergeant major of the 53rd Troop Command, relinquished responsability to Command Sgt. Maj. Marc Maynard, the incoming command sergeant major, during a change of responsibility ceremony at Camp Smith Training Site, May 15, 2022. A change of responsibility ceremony is a traditional event in the military that reinforces noncommissioned officers' authority in the Army and highlights their support to the chain of command.

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