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1-37 AR Change of Command

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WARNO ORDER (WARNO)

  1. Situation: 37th Armor Battalions change Battalion Commanders every two years. 2025 is no exception. Both Fort Bliss 37th Armor Battalions (1-37 Amor and 2-37 Armor) will change Battalion Commanders in May 2025.
  2. Mission: 37th Armor Alumni (-) Conduct Operation Abrams Transition vicinity of Fort Bliss, Texas during the period 21 – 22 May 2025 to reunite and witness the respective Battalion Changes of Command.
    1. General Instructions:
      1. 37th Armor Regimental Coordinator will be the Regimental Alumni POC.
      2. Uniform for each event will be business casual with Alumni Polo. Regimental hat is authorized.
      3. Preferred Hotel Rates are negotiated for Alumni Members for both events.
      4. Link for Hotel 1-37 Armor Coc Is as follows:
        1. https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham/el-paso-texas/wyndham-el-paso-airport-hotel-and-water-park/overview?checkInDate=05/21/2025&checkOutDate=05/22/2025&groupCode=052125ARM
      5. Deployment 21-22 May for 1-37 Armor COC and 27-28 May 2025 for 2-37 Armor. Day 1 deployment and AA Activities vicinity of AA Abrams. Day 2 Battalion Change of Command at designated location and Redeployment.
      6. On-Line Registration will be established for Alumni Members seeking to take part in either event to provide each Battalion an attendance roster.
      7. Both events will be utilized for the purpose of a 37 Armor Alumni mini - reunion the night prior to the change of command vicinity of AA Abrams.
      8. All information regarding this event will be published via www.courageconquers.com
      9. 2-37 Armor Alumni Coordinator to provide Alumni Guidon for both events.
    2. Special instructions:
      1. 1-37 Armor Alumni Change of Command Point of Contact is Eric Brown. Incoming Battalion Commander will be LTC Jordan Bellamy who will become the 53rd Commander of 1-37 Armor.
      2. Alumni will conduct Assembly Area Activities vicinity of AA Abrams D-1 1800-2000 Hours.
      3. Alumni will conduct road march to Change of Command on D Day at designated time from AA Abrams.
      4. Alumni Will redeploy individually following the Change of Command Reception.
      5. Further information regarding Operation Abrams Transition will be published via the website.

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