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CAC-T leadership participate in Order of St. George ceremony

By Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-TrainingApril 19, 2024

Lt. Col. David Lombardo speaks to the Order of St. George candidates before their knighting ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were...
Lt. Col. David Lombardo speaks to the Order of St. George candidates before their knighting ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. Inductees included; Maj. Dietrich Acero De La Parra (Colombia), Maj. Louis-Henri Collot D’Escury (France), Maj. James Cowan (UK), Maj. Jayme Leclerc (Canada), Maj. Rocco Nola, (Italy), Lt. Col. Etienne de Saint Chamas (France), Lt. Col. Michael Linder (Germany), Lt. Col. Cleber Simoes (Brazil) and retired Lt. Col. Gary Jones. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: Tisha Swart-Entwistle) VIEW ORIGINAL
Lt. Col. David Lombardo speaks to the Order of St. George candidates before their knighting ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. Inductees included; Maj. Dietrich Acero De La Parra (Colombia), Maj. Louis-Henri Collot D’Escury (France), Maj. James Cowan (UK), Maj. Jayme Leclerc (Canada), Maj. Rocco Nola, (Italy), Lt. Col. Etienne de Saint Chamas (France), Lt. Col. Michael Linder (Germany), Lt. Col. Cleber Simoes (Brazil) and retired Lt. Col. Gary Jones. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photos by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs.
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of Colombian Army Maj. Dietrich Acero De La Parra with an antique...
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of Colombian Army Maj. Dietrich Acero De La Parra with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: Tisha Swart-Entwistle) VIEW ORIGINAL
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of Colombian Army Maj. Dietrich Acero De La Parra with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024.
Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward talks about the antique cavalry saber he will be using before the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April...
Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward talks about the antique cavalry saber he will be using before the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: Tisha Swart-Entwistle) VIEW ORIGINAL
Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward talks about the antique cavalry saber he will be using before the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024.
Combined Arms Center-Training Senior Enlisted Advisor, Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky, speaks to the recipients of the Order of St. George medallions after their induction ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024....
Combined Arms Center-Training Senior Enlisted Advisor, Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky, speaks to the recipients of the Order of St. George medallions after their induction ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: Tisha Swart-Entwistle) VIEW ORIGINAL
Combined Arms Center-Training Senior Enlisted Advisor, Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky, speaks to the recipients of the Order of St. George medallions after their induction ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024.
Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of French Army Maj. Louis-Henri Collot D’ Escury with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the...
Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of French Army Maj. Louis-Henri Collot D’ Escury with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: Tisha Swart-Entwistle) VIEW ORIGINAL

Combined Arms Center-Training Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of French Army Maj. Louis-Henri Collot D’ Escury with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024.
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of retired Lt. Col. Gary Jones with an antique cavalry saber...
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of retired Lt. Col. Gary Jones with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024. Eight international officers and one Department of the Army civilian were inducted into the US Cavalry and Armor Association’s Order of Saint George during the knighting ceremony. The order was established in 1986 and named in honor of St. George, who is the saint portrayed as fighting mounted. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Combined Arms Center-Training's Capt. Philip Reves and Sgt. Maj. Chris Kohunsky stand by as CAC-T's Deputy Commanding General Brig. Gen. Scott Woodward touches the shoulder of retired Lt. Col. Gary Jones with an antique cavalry saber during the Order of St. George Knighting Ceremony at the Buffalo Soldier Monument, Fort Leavenworth Kan. April 5, 2024.

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