1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Ryan shakes Maj. Gen. Marcus Evans hand at the division change of command ceremony at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Aug. 25, 2023.

The “Tropic Lightning” division welcomed Ryan with Maj. Gen. James Jarrard, the 25th commander since Nov. 5, 2019, heading to U.S. Indo-­Pacific Command at Camp H.M. Smith as chief of staff.

"Under the leadership of Col. Joe Ryan, the (325th Airborne Infantry Regiment) is going to take this to the next level," said Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., the division's commanding general ...