2nd BN, 298th Regiment, RTI Change of Command
Posted on Nov 17, 2017 in Ceremonies (Change of Commands, Retirements, Promotions, etc.)On November 5, 2017, COL Mark Young hosted the change of command of the 2nd Battalion, 298th Regiment, Regional Training Institute. LTC Gordon Barksdale took command of the 2nd Battalion from LTC Melvin Murakami.
LTC Barksdale comes from the National Guard Bureau. LTC Murakami becomes the HIARNG G6 as a MDay Soldier. He will continue in his full-time position at the US Property and Fiscal Office for Hawaii.
Congratulations to both officers on their new positions.
Check out the photographs from the ceremony
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