Col. Dana Hessheimer, outgoing 39th Expeditionary Operations Group commander, relinquishes command of the 39th EOG during a change of command ceremony Aug. 27, 2012, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Lt. Col. Mark Hersant is the new 39th EOG commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clayton Lenhardt/Released)
Lt. Col. Mark Hersant, 39th Expeditionary Operations Group commander, assumes command of the 39th EOG during a change of command ceremony Aug. 27, 2012, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members of the 39th EOG bid farewell to their previous commander Col. Dana Hessheimer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clayton Lenhardt/Released)