KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. – Maj. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog has assumed command of the 2nd Air Force from Maj. Gen. Alfred Flowers. The 2nd Air Force at Keesler Air Force Base is the Air Education and Training Command organization that oversees technical and combat training for 250,000 students annually. The change of command ceremony was Wednesday. (Source: Keesler, 09/09/09)