U.S. Central Command’s (USCENTCOM) incoming commander, U.S. Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, left, and outgoing USCENTCOM outgoing commander, U.S. Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, right, seated during a change of command ceremony, 8 August 2025. Multiple Department of Defense officials attended the event as well as distinguished defense leaders from partner nations around the world. (U.S. Central Command Public Affairs photo by Tom Gagnier) | DefenseScoop
Adm. Brad Cooper is now the commander of U.S. Central Command, following Friday’s change-of-command ceremony in Tampa, Florida.| DefenseScoop
Task Force 59’s role in Operation Prosperity Guardian provides some interesting highlights about the unit's progress, a senior Centcom official said.| DefenseScoop