Howell retires after more than 40 years of service
Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald Howell, the Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett garrison command sergeant major, is recognized in front of Virginia National Guard leaders, family members, friends and colleagues at his retirement ceremony Dec. 4, 2022, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. Col. James Shaver, the MTC garrison commander, and Col. Paul Gravely, the Virginia Army National Guard G3 operations officer and former MTC garrison commander, spoke during the ceremony about Howell’s 42 years of service to his country. The Troutville-based 29th Division Band performed ceremonial music for the event. (U.S. National Guard photo by Spc. Holden Russell)
Howell retires after more than 40 years of service
Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald Howell, the Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett garrison command sergeant major, is recognized in front of Virginia National Guard leaders, family members, friends and colleagues at his retirement ceremony Dec. 4, 2022, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. Col. James Shaver, the MTC garrison commander, and Col. Paul Gravely, the Virginia Army National Guard G3 operations officer and former MTC garrison commander, spoke during the ceremony about Howell’s 42 years of service to his country. The Troutville-based 29th Division Band performed ceremonial music for the event. (U.S. National Guard photo by Spc. Holden Russell)