Members of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing, local civic leaders, friends and family of the outgoing and incoming commanders attend the 9th RW change of command ceremony at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 17, 2026. A change of command ceremony is a long-standing military tradition that symbolizes the transfer of authority and responsibility between commanders while ensuring the continued execution of Beale’s mission to deliver persistent, integrated reconnaissance and combat power for the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Chen)
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Canon EOS R5
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RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM
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63/10
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1/160
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800
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