(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Stuart Martin)
WEST POINT-New York Army National Guard Col. Matthew Kilgore, incoming commander of the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team,receives the brigadecolors from Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, during a ceremony conducted at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., June 14, 2026. This ceremony marked the changing of command from Col. Bradley M. Frank to Kilgore, presided over by Shields.