Air Force Master Sgt. Richard Trost, left, 420th Air Base Squadron superintendent, renders a final salute to Lt. Col. Joseph Knothe, right, 420th ABS and 420th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron outgoing commander, at the 420th ABS and 420th EABS Change of Command ceremony at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, May 17, 2021. The change of command ceremony is rooted in military history dating back to the 18th century representing the relinquishing of power from one officer to another.

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