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Article: CIVIL AFFAIRS WELCOMES NEW BRIGADE COMMANDER

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August 1, 2008
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The U.S. Army Special Operations Command issued the following news release:

By Spc. Tony HawkinsUSASOC PAO

The 95th Civil Affairs Brigade bid farewell to their old commander as they welcomed a new one during a change of command ceremony at Meadows Memorial Field August 1.

Col. Ferdinard Irizzary II passed command of the unit to Col. Michael J. Warmack. The 95th CA Bde. is the Army's only active-duty civil affairs unit.

"Ferd, you've done an absolutely brilliant job," said Lt. Gen. Robert W. Wagner, U.S. Army Special Operations Command commanding general. "I think when you look at Ferd you see a guy who has energy, enthusiasm, knowledge and a bright mind. He never slows down, and he always ...

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