Photo by William Lewis | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.18.2025
A U.S. Air Force EC-130 Compass Call takes off for mission during the U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration (WSINT) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 18, 2025. WSINT serves as the culminating exercise for U.S. Air Force Weapons School students, bringing together air, space, and cyber forces in realistic, mission-critical scenarios that reflect the complexities of modern warfare. (U.S.......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Melanie Olson, 55th Electronic Combat Group outgoing commander, renders her final salute to Senior Airman Chandler Fleming, 755th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic and environmental systems specialist, during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. Olson has served over 25 years in the Air Force and flown 796......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Vath, 55th Electronic Combat Group senior enlisted leader, holds the 55th ECG guidon during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. The 55th ECG is the only Electronic Combat Group in the Air Force and is a geographically separated unit from the 55th Wing, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Howard, 55th Wing commander, presents Col. Melanie Olson, 55th Electronic Combat Group outgoing commander, a Legion of Merit medal during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. The 55th ECG is responsible for maintaining and flying the EC-130 Compass Call aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)...
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Howard, 55th Wing commander, accepts the 55th Electronic Combat Group guidon from Col. Melanie Olson, 55th ECG outgoing commander, during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. Olson has been the 55th ECG commander since June 2022 and DMAFB was her final assignment before retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Howard, 55th Wing commander, passes the 55th Electronic Combat Group guidon to Col. Jeremy Smith, 55th Electronic Combat Group incoming commander, during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. Smith was formerly an investigating officer in the inspector general office at the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Jeremy Smith, 55th Electronic Combat Group commander, renders his first salute as commander with Senior Airman Chandler Fleming, 755th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic and environmental systems specialist, during the 55th ECG Change of Command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. Smith has over 974 combat flying hours in seven different......
Photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon | 355th Wing | 07.26.2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Jeremy Smith, 55th Electronic Combat Group commander, provides his first remarks to the 55th ECG during its change of command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 26, 2024. Smith will play a pivotal role by accepting the new EA-37B Compass Call aircraft to replace the EC-130 Compass Call and continue the mission of the 55th ECG. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
