Ninth Air Force Change of Command
Maj. Gen. Jake Polumbo accepts command of the Ninth Air Force from General Mike Hostage, commander, Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, during the Ninth Air Force change of command ceremony May 31, 2013, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Polumbo is the fourth commander to take the organization’s helm since its activation, Aug. 5, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Blackwell/Released)