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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Beals, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron incoming commander, renders his first salute as the 52nd AMXS commander, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd AMXS is a part of the 52nd Maintenance Group, whose mission is to ensure adequate equipment, aircraft availability and combat ready effective pilots for all assigned missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)

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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Beals, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, gives his first remarks during his assumption of command ceremony, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Beals comes from Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, where he was the chief of logistics plans branch in the logistics, engineering and force protection directorate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)

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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. James Vinson, 52nd Maintenance Group commander (left), renders a salute to U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Beals, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s incoming commander, during the 52nd AMXS assumption of command ceremony, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd AMXS provides mission-capable aircraft for the 480th Fighter Squadron through safe and professional maintenance and are responsible for the servicing, inspecting, maintaining, launching, and recovering every assigned F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)

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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. James Vinson, 52nd Maintenance Group commander (left), passes the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron guidon to Maj. Bryan Beals, 52nd AMXS commander, during the squadron’s assumption of command ceremony, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd Maintenance Group provides field-level maintenance for a fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft supporting the Supreme Allied Commander Europe with expeditionary airpower, specializing in suppression of enemy air defenses, air interdiction, strategic attack, close air support, and combat search and rescue missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)

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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. David Epperson, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and other audience members listen to a speech during the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assumption of command, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Assumptions of command ceremonies consist of passing a guidon to the incoming commander, then following with the incoming commander giving their first salute and taking command of the squadron. (U.S. Air Forces photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)

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52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gains new commander

Published July 8, 2021
By Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley
52nd Fighter Wing, Public Affairs

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Beals, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron incoming commander, renders his first salute as the 52nd AMXS commander, July 6, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd AMXS is a part of the 52nd Maintenance Group, whose mission is to ensure adequate equipment, aircraft availability and combat ready effective pilots for all assigned missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melody W. Howley)