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Leard Assumes Command of the 97th AMW

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Leard, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, addresses Airmen of the 97th AMW for the first time as their commander during a change-of-command ceremony, June 21, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The 97th AMW is responsible for the formal training of all KC-135 Stratotanker, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-46 Pegasus aircrew for active duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve units as well as multiple partner air forces from across the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Teresi, 97th Security Forces NCO in charge of the Military Working Dogs (MWD) Section, helps Roe Worbes, honorary commander for the 97th Mission Support Group, handle a MWD, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. During the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp, the 97th MSG showcased their units, to include the new Security Forces Squadron Warrior Training Center. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Tech. Sgt. Katelynn Hecht, 97th Medical Operations Squadron Aerospace Medical technician, explains the purpose and mission of the Family Health Section of the Medical Group, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. This was the last stop for the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp before attending the monthly base promotion ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Airman First Class Austyn Foreman, 97th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment journeyman, shows the honorary commanders the BA-22 Parachute System during the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. After briefing the honorary commanders on the different sections of the OSS, they were shown the Aircrew Flight Equipment shop. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Tech. Sgt. Arthur Wilborn, 58th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, explains the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III to honorary commanders during the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The honorary commanders were guided around the installation in order to provide them a better idea of where their assigned unit fits into the mission of the 97th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Travis Hensley, 97th Maintenance Squadron AGE maintainer, explains the purpose of their equipment to the honorary commanders during the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The honorary commanders toured the Aerospace Ground Equipment shop where they learned additional information about maintenance procedures at the 97th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, sits with the honorary commanders during the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The Honorary Commanders Boot Camp is used to showcase the base’s capabilities and familiarize honorary commanders with their unit’s function on the base. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW Honorary Commanders Boot Camp

Tech. Sgt. Ezekiel Brito, 54th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, shows honorary commanders the boom pod on the KC-135 Stratotanker, May 31, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The honorary commanders were given the opportunity to visit all three major weapons systems at the base during the Honorary Commanders Boot Camp. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

The first competitors of the Murph Challenge start the running portion of the competition, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Competitors could compete in three different difficulty divisions in either alpha, bravo or charlie.

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

A poster advertises the Murph Challenge that occurred after the opening of the Functional Fitness Area, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The challenge is in memory of U.S. Navy Lt. Michael Murphy who was killed in Afghanistan during Operation Red Wings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

U.S. Air Force Maj. Terrell Tillery, 97th Force Support Squadron commander, shows Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, where they moved the gladiator machine, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. This and other cross fit equipment were moved from a backroom in the fitness center to the outdoor area with more space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

Additional cross fit equipment is stored in the conex box for base members, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The area is full of kettle bells, free weights, medicine balls and other fitness equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

Members of the 97th Mission Support Group cut the Grand Opening ribbon at the new Functional Fitness Area, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The new Functional Fitness Area will have the same operating hours as the base fitness center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, talks to members of the 97th AMW about the new Functional Fitness Area, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Carney talked about the importance of physical resilience in the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 AMW in Photos: Base fitness center opens new functional fitness area

Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing gather in the new Functional Fitness Area during its grand opening, May 28, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Over the past two months the 97th Force Support Squadron and other base agencies have been constructing this new area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

A fourth KC-46 Pegasus lands on the flight line, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The KC-46 is a military aerial refueling and transport aircraft designed to replace the current KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing Commander, watches as the fourth KC-46 Pegasus taxis down the flight line, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. This plane is the fourth KC-46 for Altus AFB to receive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing Commander, greets the crew from a newly arrived KC-46 Pegasus, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The two additional KC-46s are an important addition to the 97th AMW’s ability to deliver 21st century airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

A Boeing employee looks at a newly-arrived KC-46 Pegasus, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The KC-46 is equipped with a refueling boom driven by new technology, allowing it to refuel almost any aircraft midflight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing walk towards the newly arrived KC-46 Pegasus, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. This plane was the second of two KC-46s to arrive at Altus AFB and marks the fifth KC-46 for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Click on the link below to see all the photos from Altus AFB's official ceremonies.

Altus AFB Flickr Albums