86 CEG Change of Command

Attendees listen to U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher B. Meeker, 86th Civil Engineer Group outgoing commander, give a speech during the 86 CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2022. Meeker spoke about the many accomplishments by the 86 CEG during his tenure at Ramstein. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joshua M. Olson, 86th Airlift Wing commander, left, presents Col. Christopher B. Meeker, 86th Civil Engineer Group outgoing commander, with a Legion of Merit certificate during the 86 CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2022. Meeker has been in command of the 86 CEG since June 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher B. Meeker, 86th Civil Engineer Group outgoing commander, right, relinquishes command of the 86 CEG, during the 86 CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2022. The 86 CEG supports the infrastructure and buildings throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
U.S. Air Force Col. Steven Thomas, 86th Civil Engineer Group incoming commander, gives a speech during the 86 CEG change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2022. 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 Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joshua M. Olson, 86th Airlift Wing commander, left, hands over command of the 86th Civil Engineer Group to Col. Steven Thomas, 86 CEG incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 30, 2022. 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 Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)