4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Ober, right, commander of the 4th Airlift Squadron, assumes command from Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, gives remarks during the 4th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Ober, commander of the 4th Airlift Squadron, gives remarks during the 4th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Ober, right, commander of the 4th Airlift Squadron, assumes command from Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ellen Canup, right, outgoing commander of the 4th Airlift Squadron, relinquishes command to Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during the 4th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio Anaya, left, commander of the 62d Operations Group, Lt. Col. Ellen Canup, center, outgoing 4th Airlift Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Timothy Ober, assuming commander of the 4th AS, render a salute during a rendition of colors during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 4th Airlift Squadron give a final salute to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ellen Canup, outgoing commander of the 4th AS, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ellen Canup, outgoing commander of the 4th AS, relinquished command to Lt. Col. Timothy Ober. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the McChord Field Honor Guard prepare to present the colors during the 4th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Activated in 1935, the 4th Airlift Squadron is the oldest active airlift squadron in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kylee Tyus)

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4th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

Published March 30, 2023
By Airman Kylee Tyus
62d Airlift Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. --

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Ober, commander of the 4th Airlift Squadron, assumes command from Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 27, 2023. Aircrews from the 4th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief.