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52nd Medical Group Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. David Epperson, 52nd Fighter Wing commander (left), passes the medical group guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Peter French, the new 52nd Medical Group commander, during the 52nd MDG change of command ceremony June 30, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Col. Alisha Smith relinquished command to French, who is coming from the Defense Health Agency in Virginia where he served as Chief of the Budget and Execution Division. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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52nd Medical Group Change of Command

U.S. Air Force members of the 52nd Medical Group stand at attention for the Presentation of Colors during the 52nd MDG change of command ceremony June 30, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MDG provides medical and dental services to nearly 9,500 beneficiaries at Spangdahlem Air Base and its four geographically separated units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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52nd Medical Group Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. David Epperson, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, left, presents the Legion of Merit medal to U.S. Air Force Col. Alisha Smith, the outgoing 52nd Medical Group commander, during the 52nd MDG change of command ceremony June 30, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Since Smith took command in 2019, the 52nd MDG earned 28 U.S. Air Force- and major command-level awards, including the command’s Air Force Surgeon General Clinic and Outstanding Medical Home of the Year award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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52nd Medical Group changes command

Published July 1, 2021
By Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Force Col. David Epperson, 52nd Fighter Wing commander (left), passes the medical group guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Peter French, the new 52nd Medical Group commander, during the 52nd MDG change of command ceremony June 30, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Col. Alisha Smith relinquished command to French, who is coming from the Defense Health Agency in Virginia where he served as Chief of the Budget and Execution Division. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)