With the passing of the guidon from U.S. Air Force Reserve Col. Christopher T. Lay, commander, 913th Airlift Group, Lt. Col. Tara E. Nolan takes the reins of the 96th Aerial Port Squadron during a assumption of command ceremony at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Nov. 4, 2017. Nolan is pilot with more than 1,500 hours in T-37, T-1, C-130E, C-130H and C-130H3 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)