71st LRS welcomes new commander

Maj. Shannon Caleb receives the 71st Logistics Readiness Squadron guidon from Col. Christopher Daniels, the 71st Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 22. Caleb relieved Maj. John Klohr during the morning ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo / Terry Wasson)

71st LRS welcomes new commander

Published June 22, 2015
By David Poe
by 71st Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Maj. Shannon Caleb assumed command of the 71st Logistics Readiness Squadron from Maj. John Klohr during a ceremony June 22 at the Vance Collocated Club.

Before assuming command of the 71st LRS, Caleb was the operations officer for the 437th Aerial Port Squadron out of Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.

Caleb is a Logistics Readiness Officer with a diverse background in fuels management, material support, contingency operations, command and control, aerial port and various leadership roles.

After serving almost 14 years as an enlisted Airman, Caleb was commissioned in 2002. The Enid, Oklahoma, native is the recipient of military decorations that include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal and the Joint Service Commendation Medal.