U.S. Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, led by U.S. Air Force Col. Donavan Laskey, 374th AW deputy commander, stand in formation during the 374th AW change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2026. The ceremony marked the formal transfer of command from Col. Richard McElhaney to U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Mendoza. The change of command is a time-honored military tradition that allows Airmen to witness the formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commander to another, ensuring continuity of leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
| Date Taken: | 07.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.10.2026 03:12 |
| Photo ID: | 9803230 |
| VIRIN: | 260710-F-PM645-1018 |
| Resolution: | 3600x1800 |
| Size: | 1.61 MB |
| Location: | YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP |
| Web Views: | 6 |
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