177 FW MXS/AMXS Change/Assumption of Command
Summary
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian W. McCarthy, 177th Maintenance Squadron commander, relinquishes command of the 177th MXS to Lt. Col. Brian T. Cooper, 177th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, who relinquishes command of the 177th AMXS to Maj. Jessica A. Lewis, Maintenance Operations Flight commander, Aug. 23, 2020, in the hangar at the 177 Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Lt. Col. Joseph W. Leonard, 177th Maintenance Group commander, presided over the ceremony, which is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Cristina J. Allen)