Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez (right), commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), accepts the guidon from Col. Lisa Nemeth, commander of the 6th Operations Group , at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS was established in Tampa Bay during World War II and has been an essential part of numerous conflicts around the globe.

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