7th SOS director of operations assumes command of unit
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Lt. Col. Ben Maitre (right) passes the guidon of the 7th Special Operations Squadron to Col. Gary McCollum, 352nd Special Operations Group commander, as he relinquishes command of the squadron in a ceremony in Hangar 803 here June 22, 2012. Maitre was commander of the unit for more than a year and a half, having previously served as the unit's director of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Thomas Trower)