Family and friends bow heads during the invocation for the 3rd Wing change of command at Hangar 1 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 6, 2018. During the ceremony, Air Force Col. Christopher J. Niemi relinquished command of the 3rd Wing to Air Force Col. Robert D. Davis. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach, commander of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, North American Aerospace Defense Command; Commander, Alaskan Command, Northern Command; Commander, Eleventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, officiated the change of command before gathered family

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Family and friends bow heads during the invocation for the 3rd Wing change of command at Hangar 1 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 6, 2018. During the ceremony, Air Force Col. Christopher J. Niemi relinquished command of the 3rd Wing to Air Force Col. Robert D. Davis. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach, commander of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, North American Aerospace Defense Command; Commander, Alaskan Command, Northern Command; Commander, Eleventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, officiated the change of command before gathered family members, distinguished guests and military personnel.

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