311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Jones, 517th Training Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Chin Tam incoming 311th Training Squadron commander, during the 311th TRS change of command ceremony on Soldier Field at the Presidio of Monterey, California, July 20, 2023. Tam was previously the Director of Operations for 313th Training Squadron at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Holder)

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311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Chin Tam incoming 311th Training Squadron commander, smiles during a speech upon assuming command of the 311th TRS on Soldier Field at the Presidio of Monterey, California, July 20, 2023. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition, which illustrates the formal transfer of authority by the passing of the guidon from departing commander to incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Holder)

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311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 311th Training Squadron present U.S. Air Lt. Col. Chin Tam incoming 311th Training Squadron commander, with his first salute upon taking command on Soldier Field at Presidio of Monterey, Calif., July 20, 2023. The 311th TRS conducts training in basic language skills and advanced foreign languages at the Defense Language Institute prior to students arriving at Goodfellow for follow-on cryptologic linguist training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Holder)

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311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

Published July 21, 2023
By Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Holder
17th Training Wing Public Affairs

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, CA --

The 311th Training Squadron conducted a change of command ceremony at Soldiers Field at the Presidio of Monterey, CA, July 20.

The 311th Training Squadron welcomed incoming commander, Lt. Col. Chin Tam, and thanked outgoing commander, Lt. Col. William Taylor, for his hard work and dedication.

The mission of the 311th Training Squadron is to develop world-class language-enabled warrior Airmen.

311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

311th Training Squadron welcomes new commander

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