Top SNCO

Master Sgt. Randall Bell from the 919th Maintenance Operations Flight displays the award he received as the 919th Special Operations Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter May 5,2013 at Duke Field, Fla. Shown with him from left are Col. Andy Comtois, the 919th SOW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Tom Mason, the wing’s command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt Jasmin Taylor)

Memento

Col. Andy Comtois, commander of the 919th Special Operations Wing, reads the inscription on a special memento presented to Chief Master Sgt. Michael Klausutis, outgoing 919th SOW command chief, during his sendoff event May 4, 2013 at Duke Field, Fla. Since April 2009, Klausutis served as the wing commander’s principal advisor on personnel issues affecting all 919th SOW enlisted reservists. He was recently selected to become command chief for the new Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center at Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)

Radio flyer

Cody Powell, the 13-year-old son of Maj. Jeff Powell, the 919th Maintenance Operations Flight commander, helps a member of Eglin's Civil Air Patrol learn to fly an radio controlled aircraft April 27. Cody has won all but one of his 15 RC aircraft competitions since he and his father joined the hobby two years ago. (Courtesy photo)

Radio flyer

Cody Powell, the 13-year-old son of Maj. Jeff Powell, the 919th Maintenance Operations Flight commander, pieces together his competition-ready radio-controlled aircraft in his home May 1. Cody has won all but one of his 15 RC aircraft competitions since he and his father joined the hobby two years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samuel King Jr.)

Set up

Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Anthony Rivera of the 919th Logistics Readiness Squadron sets up a bleacher inside a hangar at Duke Field, Fla. The project was one of many during preparation for the 919th Special Operations Wing's official retirement ceremony for its MC-130E Combat Talon I aircraft April 25. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)

'Super' class

Tech. Sgt. Donald Malinowski and Staff Sgt. Chanel Coleman of the 919th Force Support Squadron inspect their M-50 gas masks in a chemical warfare defense training class April 5, 2013 at Duke Field, Fla. The class was one of many mass training events held during the annual four-day Super Unit Training Assembly. The SUTA gives traditional reservists more time and opportunities to complete their mandatory ancillary and unit training requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)