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    720th Special Tactics Group change of command [Image 7 of 10]

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    A military change of command ceremony is taking place outdoors under a covered pavilion. Two senior Air Force officers in dress blue uniforms are exchanging a unit guidon (flag), which is the traditional centerpiece of a change of command ceremony. A third uniformed airman stands at attention in the background holding the guidon staff during the transfer.

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    06.03.2021

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo  

    1st Special Operations Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick O’Rourke accepts command of the 720th Special Tactics Group from U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Allen, commander of the 24th Special Operations Wing, during a change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 3, 2021. As commander of the 720th STG, O’Rourke is responsible for leading one of two special tactics groups in the Air Force, overseeing his own group and six squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)

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    Date Taken: 06.03.2021
    Date Posted: 06.08.2021 08:42
    Photo ID: 6679844
    VIRIN: 210603-F-AM292-1056
    Resolution: 5794x3863
    Size: 11.28 MB
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US
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    Two U.S. Air Force officers in dress blue uniforms and red berets stand with heads bowed, likely during a moment of prayer or solemn ceremony. An American flag is visible in the background, suggesting a formal military event such as a change of command, memorial, or award ceremony. Both officers display extensive medal and ribbon arrays indicating senior rank and significant service.
    A U.S. Air Force officer wearing a red beret and dress blue uniform stands at a microphone, appearing to deliver a speech or address at a formal military ceremony. The name tag visible on the uniform reads 'ALLEN'. The officer displays numerous service ribbons, badges, and insignia consistent with a senior military rank.
    A military decoration ceremony is taking place in which a medal is being pinned onto a senior U.S. Air Force officer's dress uniform. The recipient displays an extensive rack of service ribbons and medals, indicating a high-ranking and long-serving officer. A large circular badge consistent with a Joint Chiefs or senior staff identification badge is also visible on the uniform.
    Two U.S. Air Force officers wearing red berets are posing together while jointly holding a Legion of Merit certificate during a formal military awards ceremony. The officer on the left, whose name tag reads 'ALLEN,' appears to be presenting the award to the officer on the right, who is wearing the Legion of Merit medal on his uniform. The ceremony is taking place under an outdoor pavilion decorated with the American flag and a blue Air Force flag.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in dress blue uniform stands at what appears to be a formal military ceremony. He is wearing a red beret, indicating Special Operations affiliation, and displays an extensive array of medals and ribbons on his chest. An American flag is visible to his left, and he is holding papers in his hands.
    A formal U.S. Air Force military ceremony is taking place outdoors under a pavilion. Two officers wearing red berets are exchanging salutes while a third service member holds a unit guidon/flag between them. The occasion appears to be a change of command or similar official military ceremony.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place outdoors under a covered pavilion. Two senior Air Force officers in dress blue uniforms are exchanging a unit guidon (flag), which is the traditional centerpiece of a change of command ceremony. A third uniformed airman stands at attention in the background holding the guidon staff during the transfer.
    A formal U.S. Air Force military ceremony, likely a change of command, taking place on an outdoor stage decorated with an American flag backdrop. Two senior officers in dress blue uniforms and red berets are exchanging salutes while a third uniformed service member holds a unit guidon bearing the designation '24 SOW' (24th Special Operations Wing). The setting appears to be at a military installation surrounded by trees.
    A U.S. Air Force officer wearing a maroon beret and dress blue uniform is photographed at what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The officer's name tag reads 'O'ROURKE' and displays numerous service ribbons, parachutist wings, and other military badges. An American flag and a unit flag are visible in the blurred background.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in dress blues is delivering a speech at a podium with a microphone. He is wearing a maroon beret with a flash insignia, multiple service ribbons, and parachutist wings, indicating special operations affiliation. The setting appears to be an outdoor or semi-covered ceremonial venue.

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