Successful Change of Command Ceremony for 8th Battalion, 98th Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel Matthew J. Fecteau Passes Command to Lieutenant Colonel Dennis P. Green in a Time-Honored Tradition
Richmond, Virginia Jun 3, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – The 8th Battalion, 98th Regiment proudly conducted a successful change of command ceremony at Fort Gregg, Adams, Virginia, on June 1, 2024. The ceremony marked the official transition of command from the outgoing commander, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Matthew J. Fecteau, to the incoming commander, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dennis Green.
LTC Matthew J. Fecteau led the battalion with distinction, ensuring the highest standards of readiness and discipline. Under his leadership, the battalion achieved recognition as the top-performing unit in the brigade and one of the best in the command. His commitment to excellence and dedication to his soldiers and DA civilians set a high standard for future leaders.
LTC Dennis Green now takes command with a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to maintaining the battalion’s exemplary performance. His background and leadership skills will ensure the continued success and operational effectiveness of the 8th Battalion, 98th Regiment.
The change of command ceremony, a time-honored tradition symbolizing the transfer of authority and responsibility, included a ceremonial passing of the unit colors. This act reinforced the continuity of command and the enduring values of the U.S. Army, symbolizing the trust and loyalty of the soldiers.
About the 8th Battalion, 98th Regiment
The 8th Battalion, 98th Regiment is a key component of the U.S. Army’s training and operational readiness efforts, dedicated to preparing soldiers for various missions and ensuring the highest standards of performance and discipline. More information can be found here: https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/8ps-bn.htm
Source :Press Relations
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