Maj. Gen. Jeff Mathis, Joint Task Force - Civil Support commander speaks, to audience during the JTF-CS change of command, at Seay Plaza, Fort Eustis, Va., July 11, 2012. Mathis began his career in 1975 as a special forces communications and weapons sergeant. He was commissioned in 1981, graduating from Officer Candidate School as the distinguished graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John D. Strong II/Released)