May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore, left, and Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, pose for a photo during a retirement ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years. May was presented the Legion of Merit for faithful dedicated service to his country and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, retires from the U.S. Air Force during a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years of dedicated service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, observes the audience during his retirement ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years of dedicated service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore, left, and Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, pose for a photo during a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years. Moore presented May with an aircraft chock representing his time at Dover AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, addresses family, guests, friends and Team Dover members, as he retires from the U.S. Air Force during a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years of dedicated service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force

Published June 16, 2021
By Roland Balik
436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. --