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    Col. Jeff Simmons assumes command of the Nevada Test and Training Range [Image 1 of 6]

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    A military decoration ceremony is taking place in what appears to be a hangar or large indoor venue. One officer in an olive green flight suit is pinning a medal or insignia onto another officer of similar dress, while a third service member in camouflage uniform holds a folder, likely reading orders. A large American flag and Air Force flags serve as the backdrop.

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, UNITED STATES

    06.15.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas 

    Nellis Air Force Base

    U.S. Air Force Col. Shaun Loomis, right, outgoing Nevada Test and Training Range commander, is pinned with the Legion of Merit award by Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 15, 2026. A change of command ceremony symbolizes the transfer of leadership authority from one officer to another, ensuring continuity and operational effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Thomas)

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2026
    Date Posted: 06.18.2026 11:31
    Photo ID: 9759574
    VIRIN: 260615-F-MG832-1159
    Resolution: 5399x3599
    Size: 3.8 MB
    Location: NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, US
    Web Views: 239
    Downloads: 2

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    A military decoration ceremony is taking place in what appears to be a hangar or large indoor venue. One officer in an olive green flight suit is pinning a medal or insignia onto another officer of similar dress, while a third service member in camouflage uniform holds a folder, likely reading orders. A large American flag and Air Force flags serve as the backdrop.
    Two U.S. Air Force officers in olive green flight suits are participating in a formal military awards ceremony. One officer is presenting the other with a certificate, identified as the 'Legion of Merit,' while shaking hands. The recipient is wearing the Legion of Merit medal on his chest, and the ceremony is taking place in front of a large American flag and Air Force flags.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in an olive green flight suit is delivering a speech at a white podium decorated with red, white, and blue stripes. The ceremony appears to be a formal military event, likely a change of command or retirement ceremony, held in an aircraft hangar with a large American flag as a backdrop. The officer is wearing multiple patches and a medal on his flight suit.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place in front of a large American flag. Two officers in olive green flight suits are exchanging a unit guidon (ceremonial flag), while a third service member in MultiCam/OCP uniform stands at attention in the background. The blue flag on the right and the guidon with streamers indicate a formal Air Force unit ceremony.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place, with two officers in olive green flight suits exchanging a unit guidon (flag) while a third service member in camouflage uniform stands at attention in the background. The ceremony is conducted in front of a large American flag backdrop, indicating a formal military event. The blue guidon with streamers represents a U.S. Air Force unit.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in an olive green flight suit is speaking at a podium decorated with red, white, and blue stripes. He is gesturing with his right hand while addressing an audience in what appears to be a military hangar or ceremonial venue. A large American flag serves as the backdrop, suggesting a formal military ceremony or official event.

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