Air Force Space Command welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony here Jan. 5.
Gen. William L. Shelton accepted command from Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz in front of an audience of family, community members and AFSPC personnel.
In General Schwartz’s opening comments, he bid a fond farewell to General Kehler and gave a warm welcome to General Shelton and his wife back to AFSPC and Colorado.
“General Kehler, you are well-prepared for the challenge of U.S. Strategic Command and you are certainly deserving of this honor,” said General Schwartz. “Suzie and I wish you and Marj all the best as you turn a new page in this exciting chapter for your family.
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