53rd Wing change of command
Col. Ryan Messer accepts the 53rd Wing guidon from Brig. Gen. David Snoddy, Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony June 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The acceptance of the guidon signifies Messer’s command of the wing. Prior to his current assignment, Messer was vice commander of the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jamie Munn)