Air Force photograph by Staff Sgt. Chris Drzazgowski

Col. Jennifer Short, 23rd Wing commander, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., passes the guidon to Col. Jason Pifer, newly appointed 563rd Rescue Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 14, 2017. Pifer is a combat rescue officer and prior commander of the 48th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan AFB.