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"Congrats and welcome aboard to US Army General Curtis Scaparotti, the new EUCOM commander," reads a statement.
Congrats & welcome aboard to @USArmy General Curtis Scaparrotti, the new #EUCOM commander. #EUCOM2016pic.twitter.com/yU8a7n6Xou
— U.S European Command (@US_EUCOM) May 3, 2016
The previous commander, Philip Breedlove, also congratulated General via Twitter.
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Congratulations my friend! https://t.co/TxTxVKquZH
— Phil Breedlove (@PMBreedlove) May 3, 2016
At the same time, Scaparrotti becomes Breedlove’s successor at the post of Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
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