There's a new commander for the 439th Airlift Wing at Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee.
Colonel Christopher Holland took over in a change of command ceremony .
During his career Holland has flown combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Known as the Patriot Wing, the 439th operates the C-5M Super Galaxy airplanes, the largest in the Air Force fleet, capable of carrying a cargo load of 280-thousand pounds.
(Photo: Westover Air Reserve Base)