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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Members of the 19th Operations Group give a first salute to Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, speaks to attendees during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, speaks to attendees during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

(From left to right) Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, and Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th OG commander, stand at attention during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Christopher Welch (right), incoming 19th Operations Group commander, salutes Col. Denny Davies (left), 19th Airlift Wing commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies (right), 19th Airlift Wing commander, passes the guidon to Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The passing of the guidon is a time-honored military tradition that ensures the unit and its Airmen are never without official leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, passes the guidon to Col. Denny Davies (right), 19th Airlift Wing commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The passing of the guidon is a time-honored military tradition that ensures the unit and its Airmen are never without official leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, salutes Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, gives a final salute during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, speaks to Team Little Rock members during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, speaks to Team Little Rock members during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, presents an award to Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, pins a medal onto Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles his troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, and Col. Marty Smith, outgoing 19th Operations Group commander, stand at attention during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to Team Little Rock members during the 19th Operations Group Change of Command ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Denny Davies, 19th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to Team Little rock Members during the 19th Operations Group Change of Command ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Family, friends, and Team Little Rock members listen to a speech during the 19th Operations Group Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command ceremony is a tradition dating back to the Roman era, where military leaders would pass batons, colors, standards, or ensigns that symbolized the passing of command to subordinates in attendance, and ensured unit members were never without official leadership or a continuation of trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Welch receives command of 19th Operations Group

Col. Christopher Welch, incoming 19th Operations Group commander, hugs a Team Little Rock member during the 19th OG Change of Command Ceremony, June 26, 2024, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles their troops to present to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Monster Mash pushes special warfare candidates at LRAFB

An Air Force Special Warfare candidate participates in pullup drills during a Monster Mash exercise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, May 18, 2024. A Monster Mash is a competition designed to challenge and strengthen team-building skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)

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Monster Mash pushes special warfare candidates at LRAFB

Air Force Special Warfare candidates perform a litter carry with a simulated casualty during a Monster Mash exercise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, May 18, 2024. These training events consist of various physical and mental challenges and are conducted at least annually among special warfare recruiting units to ensure operational readiness and enhance resiliency among future operators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)

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