Command Sgt. Maj. Susan Shoe, center, holds a ceremonial saber as she is appointed to the South Dakota Army National Guard’s highest ranking senior-enlisted position, state command sergeant major, during a change of responsibility ceremony Saturday at the Joint Force Headquarters building on Camp Rapid. Shoe replaces former State Command Sgt. Maj. Larry Zimmerman, who served in the position since 2009. Shoe becomes the first female to serve in the position, as well as the 8th state command sergeant major, since the position was first established in the state in 1975. (Staff Sgt. Heather Trobee/S.D. National Guard)
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