Alaska connection comes full circle during Area Support Group Balkans assumption of command
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael Lalor, left, commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, passes the guidon to Alaska Army National Guard Col. Kurt Rorvik, incoming commander of U.S. Army Area Support Group-Balkans, during an assumption of command ceremony at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, June 29, 2026. The passing of the guidon symbolizes the formal transfer of authority, responsibility and accountability from one commander to the next. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Azavyon McFarland)