Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, hands the 27th Special Operations Wing guidon to Col. Robert Masaitis, incoming 27th SOW commander, during the change of command ceremony, July 17, 2019, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Masaitis took command from the outgoing commander, Col. Stewart Hammons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon R. Walter III)