The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) takes part in the the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) takes part in the the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Secretary of the Army John McHugh and Commander of Troops, Col. Johnny Davis inspect the soldiers at the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) takes part in the the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) takes part in the the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Secretary of the Army John McHugh received awards, including the the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service. from Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter at the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Former U.S. Senator from Georgia Max Cleland (center) was among he attendees of the the farewell tribute to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The Presidential Salute Battery took part in the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The United States Army Fife and Drum Corps plays during the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The Presidential Salute Battery took part in the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley thanked Secretary John McHugh for his support of the troops at the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own" played for the crowd at the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) takes part in the the farewell to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and outgoing Secretary of the Army John McHugh embrace at the farewell tribute to Secretary of the Army John McHugh Oct. 23, 201 in Fort Myer, VA. McHugh served in the position since 2009. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)