Military Promotion Ceremonies

Images capturing military personnel during promotion ceremonies, emphasizing camaraderie, formal oaths, and family participation in a ceremonial setting.

Col. Joseph Venghaus (left), Trial Judge, 5th Judicial Circuit, and Col. Jennifer Venghaus, the U.S. Army South Staff Judge Advocate, recite the oath to office during their joint promotion ceremony at the Fort Sam Houston Courthouse in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Feb. 9, 2024. The couple met in college at Southwestern University, got married during law school in 2002, and have been serving in the Army together for 20 years.  Army
Col. Joseph Venghaus (left), Trial Judge, 5th Judicial Circuit, and Col. Jennifer Venghaus, the U.S. Army South Staff Judge Advocate, recite the oath to office during their joint promotion ceremony at the Fort Sam Houston Courthouse in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Feb. 9, 2024. The couple met in college at Southwestern University, got married during law school in 2002, and have been serving in the Army together for 20 years. Army