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    355th Fighter Squadron Change of Command Ceremony [Image 2 of 5]

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    A U.S. Air Force military ceremony, likely a change of command, taking place inside an aircraft hangar. A uniformed officer in olive flight suit stands at attention rendering a salute while assembled personnel in the foreground return the salute. A second officer is seated in a leather chair to the right, smiling, with F-35 stealth fighter jets and American and Air Force flags visible in the background.

    EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    08.14.2026

    Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski 

    354th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Erik Gonsalves, 355th Fighter Squadron commander, renders his final salute to members of the 355th FS during a change of command ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 14, 2026. The change of command ceremony is an American military tradition deeply rooted in history, signifying the authority of the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2026
    Date Posted: 08.17.2026 13:31
    Photo ID: 9870412
    VIRIN: 260814-F-WJ136-1029
    Resolution: 5614x3743
    Size: 3.16 MB
    Location: EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, US
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    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in olive green flight suits are posing together in an aircraft hangar, holding a formal certificate or commendation document. An F-35 fighter jet is visible in the background along with an American flag and a U.S. Air Force flag. The occasion appears to be a military award or recognition ceremony.
    A U.S. Air Force military ceremony, likely a change of command, taking place inside an aircraft hangar. A uniformed officer in olive flight suit stands at attention rendering a salute while assembled personnel in the foreground return the salute. A second officer is seated in a leather chair to the right, smiling, with F-35 stealth fighter jets and American and Air Force flags visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Air Force officers in olive drab flight suits are participating in a military change of command ceremony, jointly holding a unit guidon (flag) in what appears to be an aircraft hangar. The ceremony is taking place in front of what appears to be an F-35 fighter jet. Both officers are wearing rank insignia and unit patches consistent with a formal military ceremony.
    Two U.S. Air Force officers in olive green flight suits are participating in a military guidon/flag transfer ceremony, likely a change of command. They are jointly holding a wooden staff with a unit guidon in front of military flags inside an aircraft hangar. An F-35 fighter jet is visible in the background.
    A military officer in a flight suit stands at the front of a hangar, returning a salute to a formation of assembled personnel. The ceremony appears to be a formal military event such as a change of command or unit activation, taking place in an aircraft hangar with a fighter jet visible in the background. Both the American flag and what appears to be a U.S. Air Force flag are prominently displayed behind the officer.

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