39th CPTS welcomes new commander Published June 27, 2017 By Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh 39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Tyler Hess, 39th Comptroller Squadron incoming commander, renders his first salute, as commander, to 39th CPTS Airmen, June 26, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. A change of command ceremony is a tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from the outgoing commander to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh)