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Turbo Weasel 2024

A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, awaits takeoff at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 25, 2024. During the Turbo Weasel exercise, the KC-46A refueled F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to Spangdahlem over the North Sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel 2024

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Wallman, KC-46 boom operator assigned to the 924th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, refuels F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters, June 25, 2024, over western Europe. The 931st Air Refueling Wing’s KC-46A Pegasus refueled Spangdahlem F-16s in support of Turbo Weasel over the North Sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Turbo Weasel 2024

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters fly next to a KC-46A Pegasus attached to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 25, 2024, over western Europe. The 480th Fighter Squadron employed the F-16s in support of Turbo Weasel, exercising Agile Combat Employment to the Netherlands with the Dutch air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Turbo Weasel 2024

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. David Brink, KC-46 copilot assigned to the 18th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, conducts pre-flight checks on a KC-46A Pegasus attached to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, June 25, 2024, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Aircraft and members with the 931st ARW arrived at Spangdahlem in support of the Agile Combat Employment exercise Turbo Weasel, a multinational exercise in which U.S. F-16s flew to the Netherlands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Turbo Weasel 2024

A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, sits on a flight line, June 25, 2024, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The KC-46 aircraft arrived at Spangdahlem in support of Turbo Weasel, a multinational aerial refueling and Agile Combat Employment exercise with the Royal Netherlands Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Aviation Detachment activated in Poland

Members of the 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1, and Spangdahlem Air Base Honor Guard stand in formation during an Aviation Detachment (AV DET) activation ceremony on the flightline at Lask Air Base, Poland, Nov. 9, 2012. The AV DET will be an enduring presence with 10 Airmen, but F-16 and C-130 crews and aircraft will rotate periodically for training, where the total number of personnel could surge up to 250. The AV DET supports Poland's continued defense modernization and standardization with the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gustavo Castillo/Released)

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52nd OG welcomes Col. Derrick Vincent as new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Derrick Vincent, incoming 52nd Operations Group commander, addresses an audience during a change of command ceremony for the group at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 28, 2024. The 52nd OG’s mission is to ensure the suppression of enemy air defenses, deter aggression with combat-ready Airmen, and develop strategic partnerships by supporting NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Imani West)

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52nd OG welcomes Col. Derrick Vincent as new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Derrick Vincent, incoming 52nd Operations Group commander, assumes command of the group during a change of command ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 28, 2024. In Air Force change of command ceremonies, the passing of the guidon from the higher headquarters commander to the incoming unit commander represents the new commander’s assumption of their position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Imani West)

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52nd OG welcomes Col. Derrick Vincent as new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Graham, outgoing 52nd Operations Group commander, prepares to relinquish his position during a change of command ceremony for the group at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 28, 2024. Col. Graham was commissioned into the Air Force in 2000 after graduating from the United States Military Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Imani West)

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52nd OG welcomes Col. Derrick Vincent as new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Graham, outgoing 52nd Operations Group commander, makes a speech during a change of command for the group at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 28, 2024. Col. Graham was awarded the Legion of Merit award during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Imani West)

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52nd OG welcomes Col. Derrick Vincent as new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Crofton, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, makes a speech at a change of command ceremony for the 52nd Operations Group at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 28, 2024. During the speech, Crofton bid farewell to Col. Thomas Graham, outgoing 52nd Operations Group commander, and welcomed Col. Derrick Vincent, incoming 52nd OG commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Imani West)

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240626-F-RR422-1072

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott Schlegelmilch, outgoing 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, and his family are greeted by a Luftwaffe honor guard prior to a change of command ceremony for the squadron at Buchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. The 702nd MUNSS collaborates closely in day-to-day operations with the German Luftwaffe’s Tactical Wing 33, Büchel’s host unit. (U.S. Air photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1193

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Smyth, incoming 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, addresses the audience during a change of command ceremony for the squadron at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. Smyth’s new position marks his second assignment to a 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group unit, having previously served as the 704th MUNSS Maintenance Flight commander at Ghedi Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1185

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Smyth (left), incoming 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, takes the 702 MUNSS guidon from Col. Michael Donahue, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, during a change of command ceremony for the squadron at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. In Air Force change of command ceremonies, the passing of the guidon from the higher headquarters commander to the incoming unit commander represents the new commander’s assumption of their position. (U.S. Air photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1184

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott Schlegelmich (left), outgoing 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, passes the 702 MUNSS guidon to Col. Michael Donahue, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, during a change of command ceremony for the squadron at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. In Air Force change of command ceremonies, the passing of the guidon from the outgoing unit commander to the higher-headquarters commander represents the outgoing commander’s relinquishment of their position. (U.S. Air photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1181

From left to right, U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Donahue, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, Lt. Col. Scott Schlegelmilch, outgoing 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Kevin Smyth, incoming 702nd MUNSS commander, stand at the position of attention for the reading of a change of command order during a change of command ceremony for the 702nd MUNSS at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. During the ceremony, Schlegelmilch was awarded the U.S. Meritorious Service Medal and the Bundeswehr German Cross of Honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1181

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Donahue (right), 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, awards Lt. Col. Scott Schlegelmich, outgoing 702nd Munitions Support Squadron commander, the Meritorious Service Medal during a change of command ceremony for the 702nd Munitions Support Squadron at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. Schlgelmich relinquished command of the squadron during the ceremony after serving two years in the position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240626-F-RR422-1181

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Donahue, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, speaks to an audience during a change of command ceremony for the 702nd Munitions Support Squadron at Büchel Air Base, Germany, June 26, 2024. Donahue presided over the ceremony to bid farewell to the outgoing 702nd MUNSS commander, Lt. Col. Scott Schlegelmilch, and welcome Schlegelmilch’s successor, Lt. Col. Kevin Smyth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240624-F-RR422-1024

U.S. Air Force Capt. Benjamin White, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, parks a F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter designated as tail number 0358 following a sortie in which the fighter reached 10,000 flying hours at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 24, 2024. The 10,000 flight hour milestone for tail number 0358 is a testament to the longevity of the F-16 aircraft model, which first entered the Air Force’s aircraft fleet in 1979. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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240624-F-GY077-1055

U.S. Air Force Airman Toby Hamill, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, performs post-flight maintenance on a F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter designated as tail number 0358 following a sortie in which it reached 10,000 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 24, 2024. The 10,000 hour milestone for tail number 0358 represents the dedicated work of generations of Spangdahlem AB aircraft maintainers since the F-16 model was first introduced at the base in 1987. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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