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Colonel Michael Dana, Marine Wing Support Group 37 commander, shakes the hand of Col. Scott Anderson, MWSG-27 commander, Jan. 30, during a Transfer of Authority Ceremony at Al Asad, Iraq. - Colonel Michael Dana, Marine Wing Support Group 37 commander, shakes the hand of Col. Scott Anderson, MWSG-27 commander, Jan. 30, during a Transfer of Authority Ceremony at Al Asad, Iraq.

Brigadier Gen. R. David Papak, the commanding general of 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, and Lt. Col. Leo Kilgore, commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, prepare for a mission, Jan. 19, at Al Asad, Iraq. Papak visited the Wild Goose, a reserve CH-46 squadron, in order to spend time with the Marines and Sailors. - Brigadier Gen. R. David Papak, the commanding general of 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, and Lt. Col. Leo Kilgore, commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, prepare for a mission, Jan. 19, at Al Asad, Iraq. Papak visited the Wild Goose, a reserve CH-46 squadron, in order to spend time with the Marines and Sailors.

Sergeant Daniel Wilson, a quality assurance representative with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 266, poses for a photograph at Al Asad, Iraq, Jan. 10. Wilson an Allen Park, Mich., native, is currently serving a staff noncommissioned officers billet and representing the Fighting Griffins for combat meritorious staff sergeant at the Marine Expeditionary Force level. - Sergeant Daniel Wilson, a quality assurance representative with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 266, poses for a photograph at Al Asad, Iraq, Jan. 10. Wilson an Allen Park, Mich., native, is currently serving a staff noncommissioned officers billet and representing the Fighting Griffins for combat meritorious staff sergeant at the Marine Expeditionary Force level.

Lieutenant Col. David Lancaster, a Houston native and executive officer of Marine Attack Squadron 223, poses in front of an AV-8B Harrier from his squadron, Jan. 1, at Al Asad, Iraq. Lancaster recently logged his 2,000th flight hour in the Harrier as the second-in-command of the squadron he started his career with. - Lieutenant Col. David Lancaster, a Houston native and executive officer of Marine Attack Squadron 223, poses in front of an AV-8B Harrier from his squadron, Jan. 1, at Al Asad, Iraq. Lancaster recently logged his 2,000th flight hour in the Harrier as the second-in-command of the squadron he started his career with.