Jessica Salmo, wife of Lt. Col. Andrew V. Salmo, outgoing commander of the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment, receives red roses during the battalion's change of command ceremony.
251205-A-YD639-1002.JPG Photo By: Sgt. Xzavier Marte

Chicago, Ill. - Jessica Salmo, wife of Lt. Col. Andrew V. Salmo, outgoing commander of the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment, receives red roses during the battalion's change of command ceremony in Chicago, Ill., on Dec. 6, 2025. Red roses are traditionally given to the outgoing commander’s spouse to show appreciation and to signify the bonds of loyalty. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Gabriel Rivera)


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