Fort Report: Unmanned aviation training unit changes leadership

By Thom WilliamsJune 10, 2021

Fort Report: Unmanned aviation training unit changes leadership
(Right) Col. Tammy Baugh, commander, 1st Aviation Brigade, passes the unit colors to Lt. Col. Jacob Roper, the incoming commander of the 2-13th Aviation Regiment, at a change of command ceremony June 10 in Hangar 5 at Libby Army Airfield, Fort Huachuca, Arizona. (Photo Credit: Thom Williams) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. – The 2-13th Aviation Regiment, responsible for the Army’s unmanned aircraft systems training as part of the 1st Aviation Brigade, U. S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence at Fort Rucker, Alabama, welcomed a new leader at the Change of Command ceremony June 10 at Libby Army Airfield. (click on highlighted text for video news link)

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