437th Change of Command Ceremony

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250702-F-RS563-1039.JPG Photo By: Airman 1st Class Nahaku Takahashi

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. - U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, 18th Air Force commander, passes the guidon to Col. Patrick McClintock, 437th Airlift Wing incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 2, 2025. A change of command ceremony is a military tradition that showcases the continuity of leadership through the passing of the unit flag which represents the responsibility and privilege of leading. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nahaku Takahashi)

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