1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:03,830 - This is an exciting day for the 325th Fighter Wing, 2 00:00:03,830 --> 00:00:06,754 as we say farewell to Colonel Brian Swinger Laidlaw 3 00:00:06,754 --> 00:00:08,478 and his wife Samantha, 4 00:00:08,478 --> 00:00:10,330 and their children, Brandon and Taylor, 5 00:00:10,330 --> 00:00:14,100 and welcome the new commander of 325th Fighter Wing 6 00:00:14,100 --> 00:00:17,145 from Greg Chump Mosley and his wife, Heather 7 00:00:17,145 --> 00:00:20,080 and their daughters, Hunter, Kate and Maris. 8 00:00:20,080 --> 00:00:23,020 - We've proven over and over again, 9 00:00:23,020 --> 00:00:27,940 that we don't make excuses, we just find a way to win. 10 00:00:27,940 --> 00:00:31,250 That is our job. It's our war fighting mentality, 11 00:00:31,250 --> 00:00:32,400 it's our state of mind. 12 00:00:33,420 --> 00:00:35,410 In your time, you will literally watch 13 00:00:35,410 --> 00:00:37,354 the rebirth of an air force base. 14 00:00:37,354 --> 00:00:39,230 That doesn't happen to stateside 15 00:00:39,230 --> 00:00:41,540 in this new generation affair. 16 00:00:41,540 --> 00:00:43,590 Missions will change and evolve, 17 00:00:43,590 --> 00:00:45,390 there will be great excitement 18 00:00:45,390 --> 00:00:47,130 and likely many opportunities 19 00:00:47,130 --> 00:00:49,850 for creative solutions along the way. 20 00:00:49,850 --> 00:00:52,240 It's safe to say that no wing commander in our time 21 00:00:52,240 --> 00:00:54,593 at least has more potential to do this than you 22 00:00:56,730 --> 00:01:01,210 Trump, Heather, welcome back to Tindal my friends. 23 00:01:01,210 --> 00:01:04,270 I can think of no team more fit to lead this base 24 00:01:04,270 --> 00:01:06,072 in what's next chapter only two of you. 25 00:01:06,072 --> 00:01:07,189 (applause) 26 00:01:07,189 --> 00:01:08,867 - So thank you for the opportunity. 27 00:01:08,867 --> 00:01:11,730 We know we have huge, huge shoes to fill, 28 00:01:11,730 --> 00:01:14,540 and we look forward to the challenge. 29 00:01:14,540 --> 00:01:16,590 Swinger, you set the example here. 30 00:01:16,590 --> 00:01:19,230 You set the example that is absolutely the modal, 31 00:01:19,230 --> 00:01:22,150 he resolved and your vision have been absolutely essential 32 00:01:22,150 --> 00:01:24,847 in navigating an extremely complex situations. 33 00:01:24,847 --> 00:01:28,105 To the airmen of the 325th in the coming days and weeks. 34 00:01:28,105 --> 00:01:30,450 I look forward to discussing with you the goals, 35 00:01:30,450 --> 00:01:32,910 priorities, and strategic vision for Tindal. 36 00:01:32,910 --> 00:01:35,940 This is an exciting and challenging time for us all. 37 00:01:35,940 --> 00:01:38,830 And only together who we meet the challenges to overcome 38 00:01:38,830 --> 00:01:41,253 the hurdles that we surely face ahead.