The Combined Joint Task Force Paladin color guard stands at attention with the cased colors of both the 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD and CJTF Paladin during the unit’s end of mission ceremony here Dec. 15. The unit cased its colors in preparation for redeploying president’s tasking to reduce the number of military members in Afghanistan during the current winter season. (Photo by Ed Drohan, Combined Joint Task Force Paladin Public Affairs)