Wolf Pack gets a new Falcon

Col. Joseph Atkins, 8th Mission Support Group commander, addresses his group for the first time during the change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 22, 2012. Atkins assumed command from Col. Suzanne Kumashiro, making him the wing's newest "Falcon." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)

Wolf Pack gets a new Falcon

Col. John Pearse, 8th Fighter Wing commander, hands the 8th Mission Group guidon to Col. Joseph Atkins, 8th MSG commander, during a change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 22, 2012. Atkins was last assigned to the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)

Wolf Pack gets a new Falcon

Col. John Pearse, 8th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to members of the Wolf Pack during the 8th Mission Support Group change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 22, 2012. Atkins was last assigned to the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)

Wolf Pack gets a new Falcon

First sergeants held out their guidons representing their squadrons of the 8th Mission Support Group during the change of command ceremony on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 22, 2012. The military ceremony gave Airmen the chance to see Col. Joseph Atkins assume command from Col. Suzanne Kumashiro. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)

8th Medical Group welcomes a new Hawk

Col. Alvis W. Headen III, 8th Medical Group commander, addresses his group for the last time during the change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 15, 2012. Headen handed command to Col. Jill Scheckel, who became the group’s newest “Hawk.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)

8th Medical Group welcomes a new Hawk

Col. John Pearse, 8th Fighter Wing commander, addresses members of the Wolf Pack during a change of command ceremony on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 15, 2012. The ceremony marks the official acceptance of Col. Jill Scheckel as the 8th Medical Group’s newest commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rasheen A. Douglas)