Utah Air Guard hosts change of command

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah Air National Guard recently underwent a multiple change of command ceremony June 7 at the 109th Air Control Squadron. 

Maj. David Todd Meyer transitioned from commander of the 151st Military Personnel Flight to commander of the 151st Security Forces. 

Maj. Mark W. Roberts moved from the Human Resource Office in Draper to commander of the 151st Military Personnel Flight, which will be his first role as a commander. 

Capt. Kevin K. Larsen shifted from commander of the 151st Security Forces to be an operations officer with the 85th Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team at the Utah National Guard's armory in Lehi, Utah. 

Family, friends and co-workers filled the 109th classroom during the ceremony. The attendees observed the exchange of unit guidons as Major Roberts assumed the flag from Major Meyer, and Major Meyer assumed the flag from Captain Larsen. 

Brig. Gen. David M. Hooper, the Assistant Adjutant General for Air of the Utah ANG, stood and thanked the commanders for all they have done for the Guard, and offered them his support in the challenges that lay ahead.