Gallegos takes command of 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

U.S. Air Force Maj. Robby Gallegos assumes command of the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron with the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Holland, 509th Maintenance Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, 2021. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)

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Gallegos takes command of 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tiffany Arnold receives the Meritorious Service Medal for her time as the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander during a change of command ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, 2021. The Meritorious Service Medal was established in January 1969 as the counterpart of the Bronze Star Medal for the recognition of meritorious noncombatant service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)

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Gallegos takes command of 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Published June 15, 2021
By Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber
509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Robby Gallegos assumes command of the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron with the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Holland, 509th Maintenance Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, 2021. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)