Slideshow: Gen. Robert W. Cone assumes command of TRADOC

By Sgt. Angelica GolindanoApril 29, 2011

Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
1 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone assumed command of the TRADOC today in a ceremony hosted by Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army at Continental Park on Fort Monroe, Va. Commanders of TRADOC's subordinate units and their colors attend the cerem... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
2 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, TRADOC commander, and Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff of the Army, salute as the TRADOC Band plays the "Star Spangled Banner". Cone assumed command in a ceremony hosted by Dempsey, former TRADOC commander, at Continental P... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
3 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, receives the TRADOC colors from Command Sgt. Maj. David M. Bruner, TRADOC senior enlisted adviser, during Gen. Robert W. Cone's assumption of command ceremony today on Fort Monroe, Va. Cone will serv... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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5 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Gen. Michael A. Vane, director of the U.S. Army Capabilities Integration Center, stands with troops during Gen. Robert W. Cone's assumption of command today at Fort Monroe, Va. Commanders of TRADOC's subordinate units and their colors attend the ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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13 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, incoming commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is promoted according to congressional approval and assumes command of TRADOC on April 29, 2011, on Fort Monroe, Va. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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14 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, incoming commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is promoted according to congressional approval and assumes command of TRADOC on April 29, 2011, on Fort Monroe, Va. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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16 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Maj. Gen. Anthony Crutchfield, commander of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence, represented his colors during Gen. Robert W. Cone's assumption of command ceremony on Fort Monroe, Va. Commanders of TRADOC's subordinate units and their colors ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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19 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin, commandant of the U.S. Army War College, stood before his unit's colors today during Gen. Robert W. Cone's assumption of command for the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command ceremony at Fort Monroe, Va. Commanders of TRADOC... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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21 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, incoming commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is promoted according to congressional approval and assumes command of TRADOC on April 29, 2011, on Fort Monroe, Va. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
22 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, incoming commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is promoted according to congressional approval and assumes command of TRADOC on April 29, 2011, on Fort Monroe, Va. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chief of Staff o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
23 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, now the TRADOC commander, delivered remarks at his assumption of command ceremony today on Continental Park on Fort Monroe, Va. Members of the TRADOC staff stand at parade rest behind him. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Angelica Golind... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
24 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Martin E. Demspey, Army Chief of Staff, and Mrs. Deanie Dempsey, listen to Gen. Robert W. Cone's remarks during his assumption of command ceremony today at Fort Monroe, Va. Dempsey, previously the TRADOC commander, hosted the ceremony.(U.S. Army... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. Cone's Promotion and Command Assumption Ceremonies
25 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. Robert W. Cone, now commanding general of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, took a moment to speak with local media after his assumption of command ceremony today at Continental Park on Fort Monroe, Va. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Angeli... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL