Photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Rodgers | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.18.2013
Marines with the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 112 perform an operations check of this F/A-18 Hornet prior to takeoff at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth June 18. The aircraft is piloted by the Marines commanding officer, Lt. Col. Michael P. Jeffries. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Chris T. Mann)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Rodgers | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.18.2013
An F/A-18 Hornet sits in the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 112 hangar, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth June 18. VMFA-112 is scheduled to deploy to the Western Pacific in July. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin L. Henning)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Rodgers | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.18.2013
Lt. Col. Michael P. Jeffries, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 112, prepares for takeoff at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth June 18. VMFA-112 is scheduled to deploy to the Western Pacific in July. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin L. Henning)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Rodgers | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.18.2013
Marines with the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 112 direct their commanding officer, Lt. Col. Michael P. Jeffries, prior to takeoff at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth June 18. VMFA-112 is scheduled to deploy to the Western Pacific in July. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin L. Henning)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Rodgers | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.15.2013
Col. Tray J. Ardese, commanding officer of Marine Air Group 41, and Col. Adam P. Holmes pose for a photo together on the flight line at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base June 15. Ardese replaced Holmes as commanding officer in an official change of command ceremony surrounded by family, friends, and fellow Marines. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kirstin Henning)...
Photo by Sgt. Chris Mann | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.15.2013
Col. Tray J. Ardese addresses the crowd after taking his place as commanding officer of Marine Air Group 41 at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base June 15. Ardese thanked MAG-41’s former commanding officer for his excellent leadership, and spoke about the people in his life that have inspired him and molded him into the leader he is today. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Chaverri | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.15.2013
Col. Tray J. Ardese shows the audience his cranial flight helmet at the change of command ceremony for Marine Aircraft Group 41 June 15. The helmet reads “TCB,” which is an acronym that outlines Ardese’s command strategy. “The “T” stands for take care of your Marines. Also take care of their families, and always put their welfare before that of yourself. The “C” stands for......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Chaverri | Marine Aircraft Group 41 | 06.15.2013
Col. Adam P. Holmes passes the guidon to Col. Tray J. Ardese in an official change of command ceremony for Marine Air Group 41 at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base June 15. The passing of the guidon is a tradition that symbolizes the passing of leadership from one commanding officer to the next. (Official Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Chaverri)...
