Change of command

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Lt. Col. Darrell Smith (right), accepts the 367th Recruiting Squadron guidon from Col. Frederick Williams, the 372nd Recruiting Group commander out of Hill AFB, Utah, July 17 in Colorado Springs. Smith was previously assigned to the Pentagon, and recently earned a Bronze Star for his actions while deployed to Afghanistan. The 367th RCS is a geographically separated unit, headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., and recruits men and women throughout Colorado and seven other states in the western U.S. region between Wyoming and New Mexico.

4th Space Control Squadron

Lt. Col. Scott Brodeur (right), accepts the squadron guidon from Col. Jennifer Moore, 21st Operations Group commander, and assumes command of the 4th Space Control Squadron July 6 in a ceremony on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Brodeur, who was previously assigned to the 4th SPCS when he was a captain, returns to Holloman AFB from the Joint Space Operations Center at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., where he served as the deputy chief of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Siuta Ika)

21st MDG 21st MDS

SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Members of the 21st Medical Group from Peterson AFB unveil a guidon during an assumption of command ceremony June 22, 2012. The guidon will represent the newly established 21st Medical Squadron (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

21st MDG gets new commander

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Colonel Chris Crawford (left), 21st Space Wing commander, passes the 21st Medical Group flag to Lt. Col. Michael Burke, who took command of the 21st Medical Group June 30. Burke will lead 400 medics to support more than 25,000 enrolled patients with facilities at Peterson Air Force Base, Schriever AFB and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. Burke comes to the 21st Space Wing from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., where he was the 633rd Medical Group administrator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Craig Denton)

4th MRS change of command

Col. Brian Norman, Air Force Manpower Agency commander, passes the squadron colors to Maj. Nathan Tarkowski, incoming 4th Manpower Requirements Squadron commander, during the 4th MRS change of command ceremony June 24 at the Peterson Air Force Base Museum Hangar. Major Tarkowski assumes command from Lt. Col. Ernest Wearren. The 4th MRS is the operational arm of the management engineering program for the Air Force and determines manpower requirements for Air Force units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Craig Denton)

Igl takes command of FSS

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The High Frontier Honor Guard makes its way to the stage to present colors June 2, 2011, for the 21st Force Support Squadron assumption of command ceremony in Hangar 133. Col. Kimerlee Conner, 21st Mission Support Group, (left, on stage), welcomed Lt. Col. Ann Igl, (right), as the 21st FSS commander. A group of children from the R.P. Lee Youth Center, part of the 21st FSS, sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” for a full house, including Colonel Igl’s family. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Howk)