By Doug Barrett
Mar 7, 2021 1:05 PM
The North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Wing, known as the “Happy Hooligans”, welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony held at the Air National Guard base in Fargo, on March 6, 2021.
Col. Darrin Anderson relinquished command to Col. Mitch Johnson. Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann, N.D. National Guard adjutant general, presided over the ceremony.
“I thank Col. Anderson for his service, leadership and vision,” said Dohrmann. “Throughout his tenure as commander he has taken the Happy Hooligans to new heights through empowerment and innovation. I’m pleased he will remain with the North Dakota National Guard serving as our next Assistant Adjutant General.”
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National Guard wing dubbed Happy Hooligans has new leader
March 7, 2021
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) The North Dakota Air National Guard s 119th Wing based in Fargo has a new commander.
Col. Mitch Johnson officially took over command of the unit known as the “Happy Hooligans” during a ceremony held at the base on Saturday. He replaces Col. Darrin Anderson, who will remain with the National Guard as assistant adjutant general.
Johnson began his career in the U.S. Air Force when he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in May 1997 from the ROTC Detachment 400 at Michigan Technological University. He served in multiple flying assignments with the Air Force. Johnson commanded the 119th Operations Group and was the vice commander of the 119th Wing prior to assuming command.
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