Command Sgt. Maj. Chris Truchon, his wife, Gwyn, and summer hire employee, Josh Kaiser, cut the goodbye cake for the command sergeant major at the Organization Day.

Members of the community play velcro darts during organization day July 30, 2021.

Members of the Garrison Wiesbaden enjoy a game of flag football during organization day July 30.

Col. Mario Washington, Garrison Wiesbaden commander, Mitchell Jones, deputy to the garrison commander and Garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Chris Truchon, show the plaque given to the command sergeant major for his goodbye from the Garrison.

One of the games that the Garrison Wiesbaden staff members participated in was a soccer game at the Clay Sports Field during organization day July 30.

Gwyn Truchon, wife of the Wiesbaden Command Sgt. Maj., received a special thank you gift of a hand-carved table, from the spouses club, as Garrison Commander Col. Mario Washington, his wife, Elizabeth and Command Sgt. Maj, Chris Truchon look on.

WIESBADEN, Germany – The U. S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden held its annual organization day July 30 and used the opportunity while all the Garrison members were together to say goodbye to Garrison Command Sergeant Major Chris Truchon.

Truchon is leaving the garrison to become the command sergeant major at Installation Management Command-Europe.

Garrison members began the day at the Clay Sports Field in Newman Village to participate in kick ball, flag football, soccer and a corn hole game. At lunch time the group moved over to the old post office area, building 1032, to eat, say goodbye to Truchon and to participate in more games.

Many of the directorate chiefs thanked Truchon for his leadership and presented him with special gifts. His wife, Gwyn, received a special gift from the spouses club with thanks from Elizabeth Washington, wife of Garrison Commander, Col. Mario Washington.

A traditional cake cutting was observed with Command Sgt. Maj. Truchon, his wife, Gwyn, and a young summer hire employee, Josh Kaiser, cutting the cake for the employees of the Garrison to enjoy.