Command Sgt. Maj. Dennis Lavallee, outgoing command sergeant major for the Connecticut National Guard's 6th Recruiting and Retention Battalion, hands the unit flag to Giancarlo D’Angelo, battalion commander, during the change of responsibility ceremony between Lavallee incoming Command Sgt. Maj. Andres Quintero-Tarazona at the Middletown Armed Forces Reserve Center, Middletown, Connecticut, Oct. 20, 2023.