Keywords: 176th wing 176thwing alaska national guard alaskanationalguard change of command changeofcommand jber 249 arctic tern arctictern people JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col. Charles Fitzgerald, outgoing commander of the Alaska Air National Guard's 249th Airlift Squadron, accepts the Alaska Distinguished Service Medal here April 2, 2016. Fitzgerald relinquished command of the unit to Lt. Col. Kenneth Radford in a ceremony at Hangar 21. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Alicia N. Halla/ Released) JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col. Charles Fitzgerald, outgoing commander of the Alaska Air National Guard's 249th Airlift Squadron, accepts the Alaska Distinguished Service Medal here April 2, 2016. Fitzgerald relinquished command of the unit to Lt. Col. Kenneth Radford in a ceremony at Hangar 21. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Alicia N. Halla/ Released) |