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    48th OG welcomes new group commander [Image 4 of 6]

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    A military change of command ceremony is taking place inside a large aircraft hangar decorated with an oversized American flag backdrop. Two officers in green flight suits are exchanging a unit guidon (flag on a staff), which is the central ritual of a change of command ceremony. Additional personnel in both flight suits and camouflage uniforms are present as witnesses.

    RAF LAKENHEATH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM

    07.08.2020

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Rhonda Smith 

    48th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Camilletti, outgoing 48th Operations Group commander, relinquishes command of the 48th OG during a change of command ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 8, 2020. The passing of the guidon is a formal tradition that signifies the exchange of leadership from one officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rhonda Smith)

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2020
    Date Posted: 07.08.2020 09:17
    Photo ID: 6268459
    VIRIN: 200708-F-XJ774-1061
    Resolution: 6142x3712
    Size: 15.56 MB
    Location: RAF LAKENHEATH, SUFFOLK, GB
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    Downloads: 1

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    Two military personnel in green flight suits are posing together while jointly holding a certificate or award document inside a large aircraft hangar. Between them stands a United Kingdom flag on a stand, with a United States flag visible in the background, suggesting a joint US-UK military ceremony. The setting appears to be a formal military recognition or award presentation event.
    A military officer in a flight suit and service cap stands at a podium inside a large aircraft hangar. The podium displays a shield emblem featuring the Statue of Liberty with text reading 'STATUE DE LA LIBERTÉ'. A large American flag is draped in the background along with camouflage netting and red barriers.
    Four military personnel stand at attention on a raised platform beneath a large American flag displayed in what appears to be a military hangar or large indoor facility. Three individuals wear olive green flight suits with military patches, while one person in the center-rear wears a camouflage uniform and holds ceremonial flags. The setting suggests a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or unit activation event.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place inside a large aircraft hangar decorated with an oversized American flag backdrop. Two officers in green flight suits are exchanging a unit guidon (flag on a staff), which is the central ritual of a change of command ceremony. Additional personnel in both flight suits and camouflage uniforms are present as witnesses.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place inside a large hangar decorated with an American flag backdrop and camouflage netting. Two officers in green flight suits are exchanging a unit guidon (flag), which is the central symbolic act of a change of command ceremony. A third officer stands at attention to the right, and a soldier in camouflage uniform holds additional flags in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in flight suit and service cap stands at a podium delivering a speech inside what appears to be an aircraft hangar. The podium bears a shield emblem with the Statue of Liberty and the text 'STATUE DE LA LIBERTÉ,' suggesting a unit or wing insignia. A large American flag is draped in the background above camouflage netting.

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