17th Communications Squadron welcomes new commander Published June 24, 2024 By Senior Airman Zach Heimbuch 17th Training Wing Public Affairs GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The 17th Communications Squadron conducted an assumption of command ceremony at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, June 20. The 17th CS welcomed incoming commander, Maj. Alan Geason to their mission to operate, secure and defend cyberspace systems to enable training of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and fire protection professionals for America and its allies. “I am filled with a profound sense of responsibility and excitement that lies ahead,” said Geason. “As your commander, my aim is to lead by example and continuously invest in the people of this squadron.” 17th Communications Squadron welcomes new commander Members of the 17th Communications Squadron salute U.S. Air Force Maj. Alan Geason, incoming 17th CS commander, during the assumption of command ceremony at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 20, 2024. The first salute represents the squadron welcoming its new commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zach Heimbuch) Photo Details / Download Hi-Res 17th Communications Squadron welcomes new commander U.S. Air Force Maj. Alan Geason, incoming 17th Communications Squadron commander, speaks during his assumption of command ceremony at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 20, 2024. The 17th CS welcomed Geason to their mission to operate, secure and defend cyberspace systems to enable training of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and fire protection professionals for America and its allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zach Heimbuch) Photo Details / Download Hi-Res