The last time COL Ryan Janovic was assigned a command at Fort Hood, he spent three days on post. He took command on Cooper Field, then moved his battalion to Fort Knox, Ky. “I’m glad to stay longer,” he said with a smile Friday after assuming command of 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade in a ceremony on Sadowski Field.
He is a military intelligence officer and joins Fort Hood from the National War College at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., where he completed graduate studies. The former Fort Hood unit he took to Fort Knox was the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division. Full Story»