127th Wing Commander, Brig. Gen. Rolf Mammen delivers the July 2020 Wing Update to the members of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard.
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The 127th Air Refueling Group held a combined Change of Command ceremony to recognize both new and changing leadership in the 127th Air Refueling Squadron. Col. James Rossi, commander of the 127th ARG, presided over a three-part ceremony where members of the audience wore face masks and many others watched from home.
“I’m afraid that this is our new normal, communicating in different ways, social distancing and masks,” Rossi said. “What’s important to take away from this event is that the mission is still getting done.”
During the ceremony, 127th Wing leadership joined in honoring the following command changes:
Lt. Col. Donald Davenport, formerly the director of operations for the 171st Air Refueling Squadron, took...
Members of the 127th Wing Force Support Squadron set up a tent for field operations as part of their Annual Training at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. This training helps members of the squadron maintain their readiness to deploy and support combatant commanders and military members around the globe.
(U.S. Air National Guard Photo By Munnaf H. Joarder)
SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.—Leadership of the 127th Wing held their first live, virtual townhall meeting here May 27, 2020, to answer questions and address matters affecting Wing Airmen with regards to the coronavirus disease pandemic. The townhall helped bridge a communications gap created when the COVID-19 pandemic forced leadership to adjust training schedules to allow for proper social distancing.
