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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Megan Pasierb (right), 39th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, and Lt. Col. Dominique Haig (left), 99th Flying Training Squadron commander, conduct preflight checks prior to the last T-1A Jayhawk flown from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, July 15, 2024, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The Air Force is shifting its training program from the T-1A to the advanced sixth generation trainer T-7A Red Hawk. The retirement of the T-1A reflects ongoing efforts to enhance training efficiency and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Megan Pasierb, 39th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, conducts a preflight check on her oxygen mask prior to the last T-1A Jayhawk flown from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, July 15, 2024, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The Air Force is shifting its training program from the T-1A to the advanced sixth generation trainer T-7A Red Hawk. The retirement of the T-1A reflects ongoing efforts to enhance training efficiency and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Puccia, 39th Flying Training Squadron director of operations, conducts preflight checks of a T-1A Jayhawk prior to the last T-1A flown from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, July 15, 2024, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The Air Force is shifting its training program from the T-1A to the advanced sixth generation trainer T-7A Red Hawk. The retirement of the T-1A reflects ongoing efforts to enhance training efficiency and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dominique Haig, 99th Flying Training Squadron commander, speaks with Scott Einfalt, 12th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft mechanic, prior to the last T-1A Jayhawk flown from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, July 15, 2024, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The Air Force is shifting its training program from the T-1A to the advanced sixth generation trainer T-7A Red Hawk. The retirement of the T-1A reflects ongoing efforts to enhance training efficiency and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrell)

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Col. Anthony M. Straw

Col. Anthony M. Straw, 340th Flying Training Group commander

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Lt. Col. Robert Volpe, an instructor pilot in the 5th Flying Training Squadron, flew more than 10,000 hours during his 35 year career in the U.S. Air Force. He has flown the T-38C Talon, C-130 Hercules, T-37 Tweet and T-6A Texan II. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Ashley Crist)

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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe addresses guests, attendees, and personnel after assuming command of the 70th Flying Training Squadron during a change of command ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., on May 8, 2024. Rothe is now responsible for the execution of the Air Education and Training Command / Air Force Reserve Command Associate Instructor Program at USAFA, supporting operations of the 306th Flying Training Group by conducting over 55,000 sorties and 22,000 parachute jumps annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, addresses attendees May 8, 2024, during the 70th Flying Training Squadron change of command ceremony in which Lt. Col. James Morgan relinquished command of the squadron to Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. The 70th FTS provides augmentation to the cadet airmanship programs for over 4,000 cadets annually, providing flying and jump instructor continuity across all airmanship programs including soaring, free-fall, powered flight and flight screening. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe addresses guests, attendees, and personnel after assuming command of the 70th Flying Training Squadron during a change of command ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., on May 5, 2023. Morgan is now responsible for the execution of the Air Education and Training Command / Air Force Reserve Command Associate Instructor Program at USAFA, supporting operations of the 306th Flying Training Group by conducting over 55,000 sorties and 22,000 parachute jumps annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents the 70th Flying Training Squadron guidon to new squadron commander Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe during the squadron's change of command ceremony held at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 8, 2024. Rothe assumed command of the 70th FTS from Lt. Col. James Morgan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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70th FTS Change of Command ceremony

A U.S. Air Force Academy glider is placed as a backdrop static during the 70th Flying Training Squadron change of command ceremony in which Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe assumed command of the squadron from Lt. Col. James Morgan on May 8, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Col. Amy Lewis, 340th Flying Training Group commander, officiated the change of command ceremony. The 70th FTS provides augmentation to the cadet airmanship programs for over 4,000 cadets annually, providing flying and jump instructor continuity across all airmanship programs including soaring, free-fall, powered flight and flight screening. (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

(From left to right) U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, Lt. Col. Andrew Calhoun, current 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk, former 96th FTS commander, stand at attention after the transfer of command during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. Change of command ceremonies represent a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Calhoun stands at attention after becoming the 96th Flying Training Squadron commander at the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. As commander, Calhoun will lead the recruitment, training and development of a 75-person Associate Reserve Instructor Pilot Corps and support personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Calhoun, current 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, accepts the 96th FTS guidon from Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. The passing of the guidon to Calhoun signifies the acceptance of command of the 96th FTW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk, former 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, turns over the 96th FTS guidon to Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. As commander, Weezendonk lead the recruitment, training and development of a 75-person Associate Reserve Instructor Pilot Corps and support personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

(From left to right) U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk, former 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Andrew Calhoun, current 96th FTS commander, stand at attention during the publication of the change of command orders during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. Change of command ceremonies represent a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk, former 96th Flying Training Squadron commander stands at attention after receiving the Meritorious Service Medal at the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. As commander, Weezendonk lead the recruitment, training and development of a 75-person Associate Reserve Instructor Pilot Corps and support personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk, former 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. The Meritorious Service Medal was established as the counterpart of the Bronze Star Medal for the recognition of meritorious noncombatant service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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96th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, pins a Meritorious Service Medal onto Lt. Col. Christine Van Weezendonk’s flight suit, former 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, during the 96th FTS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 10, 2024. The Meritorious Service Medal was established as the counterpart of the Bronze Star Medal for the recognition of meritorious noncombatant service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kailee Reynolds)

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Local San Antonio honorary commanders take flight

Attendees sing the Air Force song during the conclusion of the 39th Flying Training Squadron change of command ceremony held May 3, 2024, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 39th FTS is comprised of 106 instructor pilots flying more than 10,000 training sorties annually in the AT-38C, T-38C, T-6A, and T-1A.

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