48 FW change of command ceremony

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force commander, Brig. Gen. Jack Arthaud, outgoing 48th Fighter Wing commander, and Col. Michael Alfaro, incoming 48th FW commander, participate in the passing of the guidon during the wing change of command ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, July 10, 2026. The ceremony is a long-standing military tradition that formally transfers command while recognizing the outgoing commander and welcoming the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sierra Casteel)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Sierra Casteel
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

800

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