transfer of authority ceremony between the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and the 1st Armored Division, at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., May 29, 2026. A transfer of authority ceremony is a ceremonial event that marks the official transition of operational control, responsibilities, and mission authority from an outgoing unit to an incoming unit. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border.
260529-A-XE136-1055.JPG Photo By: Spc. Adrianna Douglas

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. - transfer of authority ceremony between the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and the 1st Armored Division, at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., May 29, 2026. A transfer of authority ceremony is a ceremonial event that marks the official transition of operational control, responsibilities, and mission authority from an outgoing unit to an incoming unit. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border.


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