TEXT: The official party stands at attention following the passing of the Special Operations Command Africa guidon during the SOCAFRICA change of command ceremony at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, June 28, 2019. Special Operations Command Africa supports U.S. Africa Command by counter violent extremist organizations, building the military capacity of key partners in Africa and protecting U.S. personnel and facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher Hurd/Released)