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    Col. John DeLion assumes command of 8th FW

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREA

    06.10.2026

    Photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman 

    8th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kurt Helphinstine, Seventh Air Force deputy commander, gives the guidon to Col. John DeLion, incoming 8th Fighter Wing commander, during the 8th FW change of command ceremony, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 11, 2026. Rooted in military tradition dating back to the Roman era, change of command ceremonies symbolize the formal transfer of authority and responsibility while reinforcing continuity of leadership, mission readiness and trust within the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2026
    Date Posted: 06.12.2026 02:18
    Photo ID: 9744827
    VIRIN: 260611-F-ER993-1239
    Resolution: 4864x3474
    Size: 1.41 MB
    Location: KUNSAN AIR BASE, KR

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