84th Flying Training Squadron Change of Command
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Lt Col. Michael N. Mathes, new 84th Flying Training Squadron commander, receives the 84th FTS guidon from Col. Craig Wills, 47th Operations Group commander, during the squadron’s change-of-command ceremony here Jun 25. Colonel Mathes recently completed the T-6A Texan II Pilot instructor training. He is a command pilot with over 2500 hours, including 900 instructor hours, and 460 combat hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jose Mendoza)