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(band playing patriotic music)

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- [Narrator] Colonel Jimmy L. Cole

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enlisted in the army in 1989 and attended

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infantry basic and AIT
at Fort Benning, Georgia.

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Shortly after, he earned his commission at

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Fort Benning's Officer Candidate
School in February of 1991.

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(band playing music)

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Colonel Cole relinquished his command

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of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment

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to the Bristle, Tennessee native

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Lieutenant Colonel John Bolling.

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- [Soldier] 278 Armored Cavalry Regiment

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will now pass and review.

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Please rise when the
national colors approach.

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- [Narrator] The color
symbolizes a units very soul,

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also recording the units achievements

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throughout it's existence.

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(soldier speaking)

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- Lieutenant Colonel Bolling is now

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the 14th Colonel of the 278th ACR.

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He enlisted into the army in 1987

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and earned his commission
as a Armor Officer in 1992.

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(band playing)

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- [Announcer] The 129th Army Band.

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First squadron commanded by

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Lieutenant Colonel Matthew
Smith and Command...

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- [Narrator] The change
of command ceremony

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took place at West High School
in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Reporting from the Tennessee
Army National Guard,

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I'm Sargent Mercado.