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    52nd Munitions Maintenance Group welcomes new commander [Image 4 of 15]

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    A young woman with long red hair is playing a violin at what appears to be a military ceremony or event. She is wearing a light blue sundress and is focused on her performance. In the background, military personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible, along with what appears to be a blue military flag.

    SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, GERMANY

    07.22.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty 

    52nd Fighter Wing

    Ms. Abigail Hampton, a violinist, plays the U.S. national anthem during the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group change of command at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2026. Hampton performed the German and U.S. national anthems by special request before the ceremony began. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)

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    Date Taken: 07.22.2026
    Date Posted: 08.24.2026 06:44
    Photo ID: 9862548
    VIRIN: 260723-F-GL460-1071
    Resolution: 4887x3252
    Size: 2.68 MB
    Location: SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE
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    A group of military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered in what appears to be the lobby or atrium of a military facility. A senior officer holding a cover (hat) and documents appears to be addressing or briefing the assembled group. The setting includes visible unit patches and insignia on the walls, consistent with a US Air Force installation.
    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are walking through what appears to be a modern military or government building interior. A taller male service member leads, holding a small device or notebook, while a shorter female service member follows holding papers. Additional personnel in uniform and civilian clothing are visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are engaged in a conversation inside a military warehouse or supply depot. The individual facing the camera, identified by a name tape reading 'CLARK,' is holding a notebook and appears to be conducting or receiving a briefing. The setting contains shelving units stocked with military equipment and storage containers.
    A young woman with long red hair is playing a violin at what appears to be a military ceremony or event. She is wearing a light blue sundress and is focused on her performance. In the background, military personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible, along with what appears to be a blue military flag.
    Three U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are seated/standing at what appears to be a military ceremony, likely a change of command. Two officers identified by name tapes as 'KOCHAN' and 'SCHANTZ' are seated in the foreground smiling, while a third individual stands behind holding a blue guidon flag. A unit shield bearing the motto 'SEEK ATTACK DESTROY' is visible on a chair to the left.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are posing together while holding a Legion of Merit certificate issued by the United States of America. The ceremony appears to be an awards presentation taking place in a hangar or large indoor military facility. A large American flag and what appears to be a German flag are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force Colonel named Kochan stands at attention in an official military setting. He is wearing Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform with visible rank insignia (Colonel's eagle) and name tape. The background features the American flag and what appears to be an Air Force flag, suggesting a formal ceremony or official event.
    A U.S. Air Force officer with the name tape 'KOCHAN' is speaking at a podium during what appears to be a military ceremony. He is wearing an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and is decorated with a medal, likely the Meritorious Service Medal or similar award. An American flag is visible in the background, and an audience of uniformed personnel is seated in the foreground.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are conducting a guidon transfer ceremony, likely a change of command. Both individuals are jointly holding a blue unit guidon bearing the number '52' and an eagle emblem. A large American flag serves as the backdrop, with additional flags visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are conducting a guidon transfer ceremony, likely a change of command. They are jointly holding a blue military guidon bearing the number '52' in front of a large American flag backdrop. A third uniformed individual is visible in the background holding additional flags.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are engaged in conversation indoors. The airman facing the camera wears a name tape reading 'BLACK' and displays Master Sergeant rank insignia. An American flag is prominently displayed in the background.
    A group of military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are walking through a large vehicle maintenance bay or motor pool facility. Two national flags — the United States flag and the German flag — are visibly displayed hanging from the ceiling, suggesting a joint or NATO-affiliated installation. One individual in the center appears to be speaking or briefing the group as they walk.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are engaged in a meeting or briefing in what appears to be a military office. The individual on the left is attentively listening while the person on the right, wearing a 'CE' (Civil Engineer) tab, appears to be speaking. The office background includes trophies, a German flag, and a unit shield patch on the wall.
    Two U.S. military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are seated at a conference table engaged in conversation. A large display screen behind them shows a presentation titled '52 FSS OVERVIEW' with organizational charts and data. The setting appears to be a briefing or operations room at a military installation.
    A U.S. Air Force senior enlisted member named Clark, wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, is engaged in conversation with a food service worker in what appears to be a military dining facility kitchen. The airman facing the camera displays a Senior Master Sergeant rank insignia and a U.S. Air Force tape on their uniform. The other individual is wearing a black uniform with a 'Food Production' patch on the back.

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