June 25, 2023 386th ESFS Change of Command Lt. Col. Tito Ruiz, outgoing 386th Security Forces Squadron commander relinquishes command to Lt. Col. Michael E. Wetlesen, incoming 386th ESFS commander at a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 23, 2023. Ruiz is relinquishing command to Wetlesen.
July 7, 2022 386th AEW change of command: Col. George M. Buch Jr. succeeds Col. Clinton M. Wilson The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted a change of command ceremony at the base theater July 1, 2022. This was the final ceremony for the 386th AEW as it shifted from the expeditionary group construct to the Air Staff model.
July 6, 2022 386th Air Expeditionary Wing receives new command team The 386th Expeditionary Air Wing welcomed U.S. Air Force Col. George M. Buch Jr., incoming commander, and farewell to U.S. Air Force Col. Col. Clinton M. Wilson, outgoing commander, during a change of command ceremony at the base theater at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 1, 2022. Maj. Gen.
June 4, 2021 387th AEG welcomes new commander The 387th Air Expeditionary Group welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony here, June 3.
July 13, 2020 386th AEW welcomes new commander, Col. Henry Triplett Adhering to current COVID-19 guidelines, the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing held a small scale, virtual change of command ceremony as Col. Henry Triplett assumed command of the wing from Col. Rod Simpson, July 10, 2020.
Jan. 29, 2020 407th Expeditionary Support Squadron change of command U.S. Air Force Col. David Morgan, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, presides over 407th Expeditionary Support Squadron change of command at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 28, 2020.
July 11, 2019 The 386th welcomes new commander The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing held a change of command ceremony July 11, 2019 as Col. Patrick Schlichenmeyer relinquished command of the wing to Col. Rodney Simpson.
May 1, 2019 Grynkewich takes command of 9 AETF-L Maj. Gen. (sel.) Alexus G. Grynkewich, makes remarks during the 9th Air Expeditionary Task Force-Levant change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, April 30, 2019. Grynkewich is responsible for ensuring the success of U.S. Air Force missions executed in support of Operation INHERENT