Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby (left), nominated

Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Crosby (left), nominated command sergeant major for U.S. Army Futures Command, holds the U.S. Futures Command's colors as (left to right) Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chief of Staff of the Army, the Honorable Mark T. Esper, Secretary of the Army, Gen. John M. Murray, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Futures Command, unfurl the newly established command's colors during the activation ceremony Aug. 24 at Austin, Texas. The establishment of Army Futures Command marks one of the most significant Army reorganization efforts since 1973, when the U.S. Army disestablished the Continental Army Command and Combat Development Command, and redistributed their functions between two new commands, U.S. Army Forces Command and U.S. Army Training & Doctrine Command. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brandon Banzhaf, 24th Press Camp Headquarters)