Alaska Army National Guardsmen with the 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, stand at attention during a change of command ceremony Oct. 20, 2024, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The ceremony signified the transfer of authority from the outgoing battalion commander Lt. Col. Luke Bushatz to the incoming commander Lt. Col. Christopher Dailey. (Alaska Army National Guard photo by Sg. Marc Marmeto)