News>349th Civil Engineer Squadron has assumption of command ceremony
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TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Col. Nancy Brooks, 349th Mission Support Group commander, pins the Meritorious Service medal on Maj. Melvin Ibarreta at his Assumption of Command ceremony Jan. 5, 2013. Ibarreta assumed command of the 349th Civil Engineer Squadron, a unit he has been with for 10 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Ellen Hatfield)
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- With the passing of the squadron guidon, Maj. Melvin Ibarreta assumed command of the 349th Civil Engineer Squadron from Mission Support Group commander Col. Nancy Brooks. Waiting to receive the guidon back is Staff Sgt. Jared Bayer. Ibarreta has been assigned to the squadron for 10 years, and has known some of his Airmen that long. His first important task is to prepare them for the February operational readiness inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Ellen Hatfield)
by Senior Master Sgt. Ellen Hatfield
349 Public Affairs
1/13/2013 - TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- With the passing of the squadron guidon, Maj. Melvin Ibarreta assumed command of the 349th Civil Engineer Squadron from Mission Support Group commander Col. Nancy Brooks, Jan. 5. Waiting to receive the guidon back is Staff Sgt. Jared Bayer.
Ibarreta has been assigned to the squadron for 10 years, and has known some of his Airmen that long. His first important task is to prepare them for the February operational readiness inspection.
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2/14/2013 2:26:29 PM ET Well deserved promotion Best of luck.