Brigadier Gen. Austin Renforth presented Erinn Izykowski, command sexual assault response coordinator, Training Command, Training and Education Command, with the Marine Corps 2015 SARC of the Year award in a ceremony at Mitchell Hall, The Basic School on March 26. Her selection was announced in Marine Administrative Message 113/15, which was signed by Brig. Gen. Russell Sanborn, who was also in attendance. - Brigadier Gen. Austin Renforth presented Erinn Izykowski, command sexual assault response coordinator, Training Command, Training and Education Command, with the Marine Corps 2015 SARC of the Year award in a ceremony at Mitchell Hall, The Basic School on March 26. Her selection was announced in Marine Administrative Message 113/15, which was signed by Brig. Gen. Russell Sanborn, who was also in attendance.
In a post-and-relief ceremony at Geiger Hall on June 4, Brig. Gen. John W. Simmons, commanding general of Training Command, passes the ceremonial noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. William Sowers, the command’s new sergeant major. Sowers is the former sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt. Maj. Paul McKenna was relieved of his post as the command sergeant major at the ceremony and will head to Okinawa to join the 3rd Marine Division. Having patrolled with Sowers in Afghanistan, McKenna said he “knew immediately he has the leadership and the talent that is needed in a command like this.” - In a post-and-relief ceremony at Geiger Hall on June 4, Brig. Gen. John W. Simmons, commanding general of Training Command, passes the ceremonial noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. William Sowers, the command’s new sergeant major. Sowers is the former sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt. Maj. Paul McKenna was relieved of his post as the command sergeant major at the ceremony and will head to Okinawa to join the 3rd Marine Division. Having patrolled with Sowers in Afghanistan, McKenna said he “knew immediately he has the leadership and the talent that is needed in a command like this.”