New commander at 2501st DLD

By Kenji ThuloweitMay 5, 2022

2501st Digital Liaison Detachment Change of Command
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. Mark Breugum accepts the 2501st Digital Liaison Detachment guidon from Maj. Gen. Shane Buzza, Eighth Army wartime chief of staff, at a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Yongin, South Korea, May 5, 2022. (Photo Credit: Pfc. Lee, Hee-won) VIEW ORIGINAL
2501st Digital Liaison Detachment Change of Command
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The 2501st Digital Liaison Detachment bid farewell to Lt. Col. Marc Chung (left) and welcomed Lt. Col. Mark Breugum (right) during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Yongin, South Korea, May 5. The ceremony was officiated by Maj. Gen. Shane Buzza, Eighth Army wartime chief of staff, with 2501st DLD and ROK Army Soldiers attending the ceremony. The change of command took place in the Camp Yongin gym.
(Photo Credit: Pfc. Lee, Hee-won)
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2501st Digital Liaison Detachment Change of Command
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. Marc Chung, outgoing 2501st Digital Liaison Detachment commander, receives an award from a Republic of Korea Army officer during the detachment's change-of-command ceremony at Camp Yongin, South Korea, May 5, 2022. (Photo Credit: Pfc. Lee, Hee-won) VIEW ORIGINAL

The 2501st Digital Liaison Detachment bid farewell to Lt. Col. Marc Chung and welcomed Lt. Col. Mark Breugum during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Yongin, South Korea, May 5.

The ceremony was officiated by Maj. Gen. Shane Buzza, Eighth Army wartime chief of staff, with 2501st DLD and ROK Army Soldiers attending the ceremony. The change of command took place in the Camp Yongin gym.

Breugem takes command after serving as executive officer to Eighth Army’s wartime chief of staff at Camp Yongin.

The 2501st DLD deploys in support of First (Wonju) and Third (Yongin) Republic of Korea Armies and the ROK Ground Component Command to provide continuous liaison capability between Eighth Army and ROK Army headquarters. This function enables mission command and unity of effort through coordination, information exchanges, and the integration of war-fighting capabilities.