CAMP GEIGER, - Lt. Col. Ricardo T. Player, School of Infantry-East Headquarters and Support Battalion oncoming commanding officer, receives the battalion's colors from the off-going commanding officer, Lt. Col. Stacey L. Taylor during a change of command ceremony at the Camp Geiger Fitness Center aboard Camp Geiger, a satellite installation of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 28. Taylor and Player both attended Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, following the footsteps of Capt. Fredrick C. Branch, the first African American Marine Corps commissioned officer. "It is my duty to provide the le


CAMP GEIGER, - Lt. Col. Ricardo T. Player, School of Infantry-East Headquarters and Support Battalion oncoming commanding officer, receives the battalion's colors from the off-going commanding officer, Lt. Col. Stacey L. Taylor during a change of command ceremony at the Camp Geiger Fitness Center aboard Camp Geiger, a satellite installation of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 28. Taylor and Player both attended Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, following the footsteps of Capt. Fredrick C. Branch, the first African American Marine Corps commissioned officer. "It is my duty to provide the leadership so that H&S Battalion Marines are taken care of in order to accomplish their mission," said Player. "I'm humble, excited and motivated. It's truly an honor to lead this great battalion." School of Infantry-East Headquarters and Support Battalion command reliquished to fraternity brother 130628-M-OY184-071


Size: 1291px × 1936px
Photo credit: © PJF Military Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., armed, base, battalion, camp, conflict, corps, forces, headquarters, infantry-east, lejeune, lt., marine, military, player, ricardo, school, stacey, states, support, taylor, united, war