Lt. Col. Clarence A. Johnson Jr. assumed command of the 354th Fighter Squadron

Released today by 355th Fighter Wing Public Affairs:



Lt. Col. Clarence A. Johnson Jr. (right) receives the 354th Fighter Squadron's guidon from Col. Edward A. Kostelnik Jr., the 355th Operations Group commander, during a change-of-command ceremony on the flight line here February 19, 2010. Colonel Johnson assumed command of the squadron from Lt. Col. Michael Millen, who commanded the squadron for slightly more than two years. Colonel Johnson is a senior pilot with more than 2,000 hours in the A-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla) Hi-res

Note: On his left engine, the A-10 in the background wears an air intake cover with the inscriptions 79-0209 (serial number) and 355 AMXS for 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.