55th Wing Change of Command
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. -- The new 55th Wing Commander Colonel Jim Jones (right) accepts the wing’s guidon from Eighth Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Robert Elder Jr. during a wing change of command ceremony Wednesday at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility. Colonel Jones is a command pilot with more than 2,700 flying hours. The colonel’s last assignment was commander of the 116th Air Control Wing at Robins AFB, Ga. As commander of the 116th ACW, Colonel Jones was responsible for the world-wide employment of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft. (Air Force Photo by Will Hoy)