On May 20th, Unit 55 consisting of 31 men advanced from Basic Training into the Battalion.

Newly Promoted Responder Mark Unger gives the unit’s testimonial speech.

Commanding Officer of Basic Training Maj. Pendergast gives the keynote address to the men and their families.

Over two-hundred friends and family were in attendance to see the men promote.

The Basic Training Guidon will be retired and replaced with a new Battalion Guidon signifying the unit’s transition from Basic Training into the Battalion.