Lt. Col. Christopher Crary became the 69th commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District in a military ceremony held on Fort Shafter, Hawaii's Palm Circle parade field. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division Commander Maj. Gen. Richard L. Stevens hosted the ceremony during which outgoing commander Lt. Col. Thomas D. Asbery and incoming commander Lt. Col. Crary passed the ceremonial flag symbolizing the official change of command.