Honorary Commanders Change of Command

The 2012-2013 Hurlburt Field honorary commanders assumed command during a banquet at the Soundside Club at Hurlburt Field, Sept. 21, 2012. Here, the honorary commanders stand with their active-duty counterparts. (Front row, left to right) Ralph Yoder, honorary commander of 1st Special Mission Support Group, Michael Beedie, honorary command chief of 1st Special Operations Wing, Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, command chief of 1st SOW, Lt. Michael Card, honorary commander of 505th Command and Control Wing, Peggy Brockman, honorary commander for 1st Special Operations Group, and Bob Cole, honorary commander for 1st Special Operations Maintenance Group (Back row, left to right) Robert Williamson, honorary commander of 505th Training Group, Col. Todd Flesch, commander of 505th TRG, Julie Cotton, honorary commander of 1st Special Operations Medical Group, Col. Troy Molnar, commander of 1st SOMDG, Col. Douglas Dudley, commander of 1st SOMSG, Debbie Bodenstine, honorary commander of 1st SOW, Col. Jim Slife, commander of 1st SOW, Col. Randolph Lawson, acting commander of 1st SOG, Dominic Damiano, honorary commander senior mentor, and Col. Kevin Howard, commander of 1st SOMXG. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Michelle Vickers)