7th SFG gets new leader

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Col. Christopher Riga became the latest commander of the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) during a change of command ceremony Wednesday. He becomes the group's third commander since it moved from Fort Bragg, N.C., to its new 500-acre cantonment in Eglin Air Force Base. Riga replaces Col. Antonio Fletcher, who has served as commander of the 7th Special Forces Group for two years. (Source: Northwest Florida Daily News, 07/03/13)