Col. Van der Veer surpasses 3,000 flying hours

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Colonel David Van der Veer, Jr., 20th Operations Group commander, returns from a monumental fight March 1. Reaching 3,000 hours of flight, this marks a milestone in his career. Colonel Van Der Veer is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of three F-16 fighter squadrons and an operations support squadron. In that capacity he plans, organizes and oversees more than 375 Airmen while ensuring each squadron is ready to deploy worldwide and execute national policy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber E. N. Jacobs)

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