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    148th FW Operations Group Change of Command [Image 1 of 4]

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    A formal military ceremony or briefing is taking place at a Minnesota National Guard facility, likely a hangar or large assembly room. A speaker in a flight suit addresses a large audience of uniformed military personnel seated in rows of chairs. A large American flag is prominently displayed on the wall, and a projection screen shows the Minnesota National Guard emblem.

    DULUTH, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES

    07.31.2026

    Photo by Airman Liberty Clifford 

    148th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Aysta speaks during the operations group change of command ceremony at the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, July 31, 2026. Change of command ceremonies are a long-standing military tradition that formally transfer authority and responsibility for a squadron, group, or wing from one commanding officer to another, recognizing the outgoing commander and welcoming the incoming one. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Liberty Clifford)

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2026
    Date Posted: 08.11.2026 09:01
    Photo ID: 9856540
    VIRIN: 260731-Z-NE256-1080
    Resolution: 5841x3894
    Size: 5.44 MB
    Location: DULUTH, MINNESOTA, US
    Web Views: 4
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    A formal military ceremony or briefing is taking place at a Minnesota National Guard facility, likely a hangar or large assembly room. A speaker in a flight suit addresses a large audience of uniformed military personnel seated in rows of chairs. A large American flag is prominently displayed on the wall, and a projection screen shows the Minnesota National Guard emblem.
    A military change of command ceremony is taking place in what appears to be a hangar or assembly hall decorated with blue and white stripes and a large American flag banner. Three personnel in flight suits are participating in the central guidon/flag passing ritual on a stage, while a fourth officer stands at attention to the right. An audience of military personnel and civilians observes the ceremony from the foreground.
    A military officer in olive green flight suit stands at a wooden podium during what appears to be a formal ceremony, holding a document and smiling. Three flags are visible behind him — the United States flag, a light blue flag (likely US Air Force), and a dark blue flag with a star (possibly a general officer's flag). The setting appears to be inside a military hangar or facility decorated for an official event.
    A military ceremony taking place inside what appears to be a hangar or large indoor facility. A person in an olive green flight suit is presenting a bouquet of flowers to a seated civilian woman, surrounded by rows of military personnel in camouflage uniforms. The atmosphere appears celebratory, consistent with a change of command, retirement, or recognition ceremony.

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