Maj. Gen. John R. Gordy (right) assumed command of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center during a change of command ceremony here Aug. 9. Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, presided over the ceremony in which Maj. Gen. Christopher J. Bence relinquished command of the USAF EC to Gordy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jamie Powell)