News 86th Civil Engineer Group Change of Command July 18, 2024 U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Fredin, 86th Civil Engineer Group incoming commander, gives a speech during the 86th CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 10, 2024. The 86 CEG supports more than 50,000 people throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community and provides aid to NATO partners, three wings, three combatant commands and two headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley) U.S Air Force Brig. General Adrienne Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, hands over command of the 86th Civil Engineer Group to Col. Paul Fredin, 86th CEG incoming commander, at the 86th CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 10, 2024. The 86 CEG assists worldwide contingency missions by providing, maintaining, and protecting properties assigned to the 86 AW, the Kaiserslautern Military Community and geographically separated units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley) U.S. Air Force Col. Steven Thomas, right, 86th Civil Engineer Group outgoing commander, relinquishes command of the 86th CEG to Brig. General Adrienne Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, at the 86th CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 10, 2024. The 86 CEG supports the infrastructure and buildings throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley) U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Fredin, 86th Civil Engineer Group incoming commander, renders his first salute during the 86th CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 10, 2024. First salutes are a change of command ceremony tradition, rendered after assuming command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley) U.S. Air Force Col. Steven Thomas, 86th Civil Engineer Group outgoing commander, renders his final salute during the 86th CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 10, 2024. Final salutes are a change of command ceremony tradition, rendered prior to the passing of the guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley) « Previous × Next » Share Tweet