Army Col. Michael F. Kloepper, Commander of 173rd Airborne Brigade, right, pins the Legion of Merit on outgoing Command Sgt. Major Christopher D. Clapin, Command Sgt. Major of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, before relinquishment of responsibility ceremony at Caserma Del Din, December 14, 2022, Vicenza, Italy. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the European, Africa or Central Commands' areas of responsibility.

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