There was a change of command ceremony at 22 Wing/Canadian Forces Base here in North Bay on Monday.
Major Brenda Tinsley officially relinquished command of 51 Aerospace and Warning Squadron to Major Andrew Lunn during a ceremony in front of friends and local officials.
“It has been a great privilege to command 51 AC&W (OT) Squadron,” stated Maj. Tinsley in a release.
“The Jaegers are some of the most dedicated and hard-working operators, instructors, and aviators I have had the honour of working with – the future of the RCAF is in good hands! Maj. Lunn brings a wealth of battle management and training systems experience to the fight; he will be an excellent fit and I wish him all the best.”
Maj. Andrew Lunn was the former Deputy Commanding Officer of 21 Aerospace Control & Warning Squadron and the Logistics Committee Chairperson for this year’s Relay For Life.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to take command of 51 Aerospace Control & Warning (Operational Training) Squadron,” stated Major Lunn.
“This squadron holds a fundamental role in NORAD, using the highly trained officers and NCMs to train the future control and surveillance experts of the RCAF. I wish BJ good luck at Staff College.’’