 Passing of the Colors from the Command Sergeant Major Major to the Outgoing Commander, Colonel Kelsey, signifies the enduring loyalty and allegiance of the NCOs and Soldiers to Colonel Kelsey. Pertrude to Command Sergeant Major Major signifies the confidence that the Commander places in the non-commissioned officer corps. Greetings, Colonel Aaron A. Kelsey, 38th Troop Command, 1 August 2022. Here's with a mixture of emotions that I stated before you today. I'm deeply honored and humbled to have had the privilege of serving as the Commander of the 38th Troop Command for the past 20 months. Soldiers of the 38th Troop Command, from your steadfast commitment to the excellence in training, to your unwavering dedication to the nation, the stable outskirts, and the Alaska communities we serve, each of you has played an indispensable role in shaping the legacy of what I think has distinguished each of the battalions as truly esteemed organizations. First, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my predecessor Colonel Kelsey. Your leadership, dedication, and commitment to this brigade have set a high standard that I will strive to uphold. Sir. Thank you. Thank you. New chapter for continued success and readiness for whatever lies ahead.