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US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), looks on as COL Edward N. Addison prepares to unfurl the newly formed Security Forces Group (SFG) guidon, at the wing Reorganization Ceremony, on USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), passes the guidon to COL Melinda Edwards, the Commander of the newly formed Logistics Readiness Group (LRG), during a Reorganization Ceremony, held at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Colonel (COL) COL Melinda Edwards, the Commander of the newly formed Logistics Readiness Group (LRG) and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Timothy P. Carroll, Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMSGT) for the 86th AW salute at attention during a Reorganization Ceremony, USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Edward N. Addison, commander of the newly formed 86th Security Forces Group (SFG), assumes command from the 86th Airlift Wing Commander, Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel, III, during a transition ceremony, at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel, III, the Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) and COL John A. Tappan, Vice Commander, 86th AW, salute the colors as they review the troops at the wing's transition ceremony, at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, left, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, informs STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Troy Ballard, with the 37th Airlift Squadron (AS), that he has been promoted to Technical Sergeant (TSGT) under the Stripes To Exceptional Performer program

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), watches the Color Guard perform during the 86th AW Reorganization Ceremony, at USAF Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, left, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, BGEN Rosanne Bailey, center, the incoming Commander of the 435th Air Base Wing (ABW) and Colonel (COL) Robert C. Kane, incoming Commander of the 86th Airlift Wing (AW), salute the colors during the national anthem, at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III, right, the 86th Airlift Wing (AW) Commander, relinquishes command to Major General (MGEN) Michael W. Wooley, 3rd Air Force Commander, during the wing reorganization ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III (foregound), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW) and USAF Major (MAJ) Brian Hill, a C-130 Hercules aircraft Pilot from the 37th Airlift Squadron (AS), walk across the flight line as they prepare for a mission from Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

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Base: Ramstein Air Base

State: Rheinland-Pfalz

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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