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    4th OG AoC [Image 2 of 3]

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    A U.S. Air Force change of command ceremony is taking place on a stage decorated with a large American flag backdrop. Two officers in green flight suits are exchanging a guidon (unit flag on a staff), which is the traditional symbol of command transfer, while a third service member in camouflage uniform stands between them holding the flags. A red ceremonial chair is visible to the right of the stage.

    SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.21.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Boyton 

    4th Fighter Wing   

    Col. Kurt Helphinstine, 4th Fighter Wing commander, left, hands the guidon to Col. Michael Alfaro, 4th Operations Group commander, right, during an assumption of command ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, May 21, 2021. The primary purpose of a change or assumption of command ceremony is to allow subordinates to witness the formal command change from one officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Boyton)

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    Date Taken: 05.21.2021
    Date Posted: 05.24.2021 11:33
    Photo ID: 6660231
    VIRIN: 210521-F-HV022-1062
    Resolution: 5217x3483
    Size: 1.48 MB
    Location: SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    Downloads: 5

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    A formal U.S. Air Force military ceremony is taking place inside what appears to be an aircraft hangar. Personnel in flight suits and service dress uniforms are holding blue guidon pennants bearing unit designations including '4 OG', '4 TS', and '333 FS' with eagle emblems. Seated personnel in the background appear to be saluting, suggesting a change of command or activation/inactivation ceremony.
    A U.S. Air Force change of command ceremony is taking place on a stage decorated with a large American flag backdrop. Two officers in green flight suits are exchanging a guidon (unit flag on a staff), which is the traditional symbol of command transfer, while a third service member in camouflage uniform stands between them holding the flags. A red ceremonial chair is visible to the right of the stage.
    A military ceremony is taking place inside a hangar or large facility, with a uniformed service member standing on a stage saluting while assembled troops in camouflage uniforms return the salute. An American flag mural serves as the backdrop along with two standing flags. The setting and attire suggest a formal military event such as a change of command, promotion, or award ceremony.

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