17th SFS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Tony England, 17th Mission Support Group commander, passes the guidon to Capt. Heath Turley, incoming 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. Turley was previously the antiterrorism action officer for the U.S. European Command in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

17th SFS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Capt. Heath Turley, incoming 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, speaks during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. The 17th SFS provides unparalleled base defense and law enforcement services to Goodfellow AFB, and supports contingency operations with world class defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

17th SFS welcomes new commander

Members of the 17th Security Forces Squadron salute U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Buckley, outgoing 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. The squadron’s salute represents a “thank you” to the outgoing commander for his leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

17th SFS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Tony England, 17th Mission Support Group commander, takes the guidon from Lt. Col. Richard Buckley, outgoing 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. Buckley is taking a position at the Air Force Security Forces Center at Lackland AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

17th SFS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Tony England, 17th Mission Support Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Richard Buckley, outgoing 17th Security Forces Squadron commander, the Meritorious Service Medal during the change of command ceremony at the Event Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 22, 2021. Buckley was decorated for his performance and leadership of the 17th SFS, which led to numerous annual awards and a Major Command Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Thrash)

17th SFS welcomes new commander

Published June 22, 2021
By Senior Airman Ashley Thrash
17th Training Wing Public Affairs

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --

The 17th Security Forces Squadron conducted a change of command ceremony at the Event Center, June 22.

The 17th SFS welcomed incoming commander, Capt. Heath Turley, and thanked outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Richard Buckley, for his hard work and dedication.

The 17th SFS provides base defense and law enforcement services to Goodfellow AFB, and supports contingency operations with world class defenders.