U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Cascardo, commandant at the 7th Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy (7th Army NCOA), and his son, Spc. Christopher Joseph Cascardo, assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, pose for a photo at the 7th Army NCOA parade field at Camp Aachen, Germany, Oct. 25, 2019. Christopher “Joey” Cascardo just graduated the Basic Leaders Course, the first course of study in the U.S. Army noncommissioned officer education system.