FORT  CAVAZOS, Texas – Fort Cavazos’ Garrison will change commanders at 9 a.m. July 7 during a change of command ceremony in the East Atrium of the III Armored Corps Headquarters.

Col. Chad R. Foster will relinquish command of U.S. Army Garrison – Fort Cavazos to Col. Lakicia R. Stokes.

Brenda Lee McCullough, director, IMCOM-Readiness U. S. Army Installation Management Command, will preside over the ceremony.

Stokes came to Fort Cavazos from the Army War College.

Foster will assume duties as the III Armored Corps chief of staff.

Media who wish to cover this event should register by calling 254-449-5298. On July 7, media should meet public affairs representatives in the south-side parking lot of the Marvin Leath Visitors Center at 8 a.m.