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15th OG changes hands

Col. Randy Huiss, 15th Wing commander, receives the 15th Operation Group guidon from Col. Michael Merritt, 15th Operations Group commander, during the 15th Operations Group change of command ceremony on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 18, 2015. As commander to the 15th OG Merritt guiding 300 Airmen to superbly execute more than 30,000 flight hours, airlifting 49 million pounds of cargo and more than 29,000 personnel in support of the president of the United States, the state department, four combatant commands, the Defense Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action Accounting Agency, and Operation Enduring Freedom while overseeing assets valued at more than two billion dollars. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Terri Paden/Released)

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