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85th FTS welcomes new commander

From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McCane, 47th Operations Group commander, receives the squadron guidon from Lt. Col. Kristof Lieber, 85th Flying Training Squadron (FTS) incoming commander, during the 85th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 19, 2025. In a change of command ceremony, the guidon symbolizes the transfer of command, as well as the authority and responsibility associated with it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)
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85th FTS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kristof Lieber, 85th Flying Training Squadron (FTS) incoming commander, presents a speech during the 85th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 19, 2025. Prior to assuming command, Lt. Col. Lieber began his time at Laughlin in June 2023 as the 47th Student Squadron director of operations and T-6A instructor pilot and then went on to serve as the 434th FTS director of operations and T-6A instructor pilot in April 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)
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85th FTS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kristof Lieber, 85th Flying Training Squadron (FTS) incoming commander, renders his first salute to Airmen of the 85th FTS during the change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 19, 2025. The 85th FTS trains new pilots in the T-6A Texan II aircraft, providing student pilots the necessary fundamentals of airmanship, including contact flying, instrument procedures and navigation, low-level operations, and introductory formation procedures, forming the basic flight skills crucial to every Air Force aviator’s flying career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

Dan Stein, 17th Training Wing director of staff and legislative liaison, briefs the honorary commanders at the Cressman Dining Facility, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. The HCC dined together and attended a series of briefings, such as USAF 101, an overview of the Honorary Commander Program, and a discussion on what trainees experience following basic military training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

A 17th Training Wing honorary commander sits in the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during an immersion at the Louis F. Garland Department of War Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. The aircraft is used as a training aid to familiarize firefighters with emergency response procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

Lane Carter, Tom Green County judge, sits in the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during an immersion at the Louis F. Garland Department of War Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. The HCC viewed an F-16 aircraft training model utilized by the Louis F. Garland Department of War Fire Academy, highlighting how the airframe supports emergency response training and familiarization with the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

Honorary commanders gather for a tour of the Louis F. Garland Department of War Fire Academy during an immersion visit at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. The visit highlighted daily operations and the people who support the installation’s training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Norton, 17th Training Wing commander, meets with the honorary commanders during the wing mission brief at the Norma Brown Headquarters building, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. During the brief, discussions focused on mission priorities, partnerships and the importance of community engagement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

J.R. Orlando, 17th Training Wing Public Affairs chief, briefs the honorary commanders in a bus as part of a windshield tour at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 12, 2025. The tour provided insight into Goodfellow’s mission, training pipeline, and role in developing joint and coalition intelligence professionals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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17th Training Wing Honorary Commander Program Immersion

Alicia Aguilar, 17th Training Wing civic engagement coordinator, greets an honorary commander at the Goodfellow Medical Group, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas Dec. 12, 2025. The Honorary Commander Program pairs local civic leaders with installation commanders to foster mutual understanding, transparency and lasting partnerships between Goodfellow Air Force Base and the San Angelo community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)
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New Command, Same Mission Columbus Medical Group completes realignment

Col. James J. Blech, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, and Col. Francisco Catala, 14th Medical Group commander, sign support agreements for the 14th MDG’s transition to the Air Force Medical Command at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., Dec. 3, 2025. The AFMED is a newly established organization designed to provide focused medical support and advocacy for Air Force and Space Force priorities, streamlining healthcare delivery across the Department of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Doublin)
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59th Medical Wing Transitions to AFMEDCOM

The 59th Medical Wing transitions from Air Education and Training Command to Air Force Medical Command on Sept. 9, 2025. The wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio–Lackland, Texas, is the Air Force’s largest medical wing and now falls under AFMEDCOM, a direct reporting unit established to centralize Air Force medicine and strengthen medical readiness. (Defense Health Agency graphic by Brian J. Valencia)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

Leadership from the 81st Training Wing joins Airmen as they march to class at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. MTLs ensure students maintain personal and professional appearance and fitness standards as well as complying with directives/orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, reviews military training leader dorm room inspection duties with Tech. Sgt. Jordan Taggart, 334th Training Squadron military training leader, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. An MTL is a first-line supervisor to non-prior service enlisted Airmen, which ensures Airmen continue to maintain military standards/discipline learned during Basic Military Training. They also monitor safety in formations, dormitories, and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, survey the movement of the Airmen during lunch inside the Magnolia Dining Facility at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. 81st TRW leadership participated in the MTL-for-a-day program to gain firsthand insight into the daily responsibilities of military training leaders, who enforce standards and mentor students as they adapt to Air Force culture and expectations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Mitchell, 338th Training Squadron military training leader, provides an accountability briefing to Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st Training Wing command chief, and Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the operations and challenges faced by MTLs. An MTL is a first-line supervisor to non-prior service enlisted Airmen, which ensures Airmen continue to maintain military standards/discipline learned during Basic Military Training. They also monitor safety in formations, dormitories, and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st Training Wing commander, reviews military training leader administration duties with Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Bigham, 338th Training Squadron military training leader, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. Leadership from the 81st TRW participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the operations and challenges faced by MTLs. MTLs ensure students maintain personal and professional appearance and fitness standards as well as complying with directives/orders. They also see to it that Airmen have a healthy followership attitude and continue to assimilate to the Air Force way-of-life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Leadership becomes MTL-for-a-day

Leadership from the 81st Training Wing joins Airmen as they march to class at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 81st TRW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, participated in the MTL-for-a-day program in order to become more familiar with the everyday tasks that a military training leader endures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Service members from the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, and the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Detachment conduct full military funeral honors with escort for U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Erb in Section 8 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2025. Erb followed his lifelong passion for flying by serving in the U.S. Air Force for over 28 years. During this time, he made major contributions as a tactical fighter pilot to the A-7, A-10 and F-15 programs. He also served in Vietnam where he flew C-130s. Erb’s military awards include the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal w/ OLC. He was laid to rest alongside his wife, Barbara. His son, Jeff Erb, received the U.S. flag from his father’s service. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)
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Service members from the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, and the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Detachment conduct full military funeral honors with escort for U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Erb in Section 8 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2025. Erb followed his lifelong passion for flying by serving in the U.S. Air Force for over 28 years. During this time, he made major contributions as a tactical fighter pilot to the A-7, A-10 and F-15 programs. He also served in Vietnam where he flew C-130s. Erb’s military awards include the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal w/ OLC. He was laid to rest alongside his wife, Barbara. His son, Jeff Erb, received the U.S. flag from his father’s service. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)
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