ANSBACH, Germany -- A Change of Responsibility Ceremony for the Army Garrison Ansbach (USAG Ansbach) Command Sergeant Major took place February 8, 2018, in the Von Steuben Community Center on Bismark Kaserne. The outgoing Command Sergeant Major Derek R. Cuvellier relinquished the colors, signifying the transfer of responsibility to incoming Command Sergeant Major Philson Tavernier. After the transfer of the colors, a retirement ceremony was held for Cuvellier wherein he received awards for service. A reception followed. USAG Ansbach commander Col. Benjamin C. Jones conducted the ceremony


ANSBACH, Germany -- A Change of Responsibility Ceremony for the Army Garrison Ansbach (USAG Ansbach) Command Sergeant Major took place February 8, 2018, in the Von Steuben Community Center on Bismark Kaserne. The outgoing Command Sergeant Major Derek R. Cuvellier relinquished the colors, signifying the transfer of responsibility to incoming Command Sergeant Major Philson Tavernier. After the transfer of the colors, a retirement ceremony was held for Cuvellier wherein he received awards for service. A reception followed. USAG Ansbach commander Col. Benjamin C. Jones conducted the ceremony effectively transferring responsibility to Tavernier. USAG Ansbach commander Col. Benjamin C. Jones presents a Retirement Flag to Cuvellier while his spouse, Lorie Cuvellier looks on. ( Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Eugen Warkentin)


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