100th OG welcomes new commander

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  • By Staff Sgt. Kate Thornton
  • 100 Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs
U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Torkelson, left, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, passes the 100th Operations Group guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Derek Salmi, incoming 100th OG commander, during a change of command ceremony June 28, 2016, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th OG is responsible for the planning, scheduling and execution of all U.S. Air Forces in Europe air refueling operations, and accountable for mission readiness, mobilization, employment, training and standardization of 15 KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft and 245 permanently assigned aircrew and support personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kate Thornton/Released)