Army Col. Arturo J. Horton left, the 18th Military Police Brigade Commander, and Army Cpt. Alexander J. Blake second from left, incoming Commander for Headquarters and Headquarters Company during an assumption of command ceremony at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany, Nov. 10, 2016. The assumption of command ceremony and passing of the guidon is a time honored military tradition in which the incoming commander assumes command of a unit.

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