Air Force Col. Russell Ponder (left), commander for the 145th Mission Support Group, Lt. Col. Selicia Mitchell (center), commander of the 145th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), and Lt. Col. Robert Andrews (right), former commander of the 145th SFS, enjoy the playing of, ‘The Air Force Song,’ following a change of command ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Jan. 28, 2017. The purpose of a change of command ceremony is to provide the outgoing commander an opportunity to bid farewell to the men and women of their command,

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Air Force Col. Russell Ponder (left), commander for the 145th Mission Support Group, Lt. Col. Selicia Mitchell (center), commander of the 145th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), and Lt. Col. Robert Andrews (right), former commander of the 145th SFS, enjoy the playing of, ‘The Air Force Song,’ following a change of command ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Jan. 28, 2017. The purpose of a change of command ceremony is to provide the outgoing commander an opportunity to bid farewell to the men and women of their command, and for the command, in turn, to welcome the incoming commander. ( Air National Guard photo by Staff. Sgt. Laura J. Montgomery)

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