U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shawn Hempsey, center, kneels down while his family members pin on his lieutenant colonel rank during Hempsey’s promotion ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 28, 2026. Hempsey invited his sister, children and mother to participate in the ceremony by allowing them to pin his new rank on. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Zayd Anderson)
| Date Taken: | 08.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.31.2026 18:03 |
| Photo ID: | 9901860 |
| VIRIN: | 260828-F-JO870-1092 |
| Resolution: | 5133x3666 |
| Size: | 4.55 MB |
| Location: | TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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