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U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas O’Neil, 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron commander, receives his first salute as commander during a unit activation ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 1, 2025. Aerial Port Squadrons coordinate and execute the loading, security and movement of cargo and passengers onto aircraft belonging to the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Ellis, left, 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group commander, and Maj. Thomas O’Neal, 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron commander, hold a guidon during a unit activation ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 1, 2025. The 379th EAPS specializes in rapid deployment of operational assets throughout the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas O’Neil, 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron commander, smiles during a unit activation ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 1, 2025. The 379th EAPS specializes in rapid deployment of operational assets throughout the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Ellis, 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group commander addresses members of the 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron during a unit activation ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 1, 2025. Aerial Port Squadrons coordinate and execute the loading, security and movement of cargo and passengers onto aircraft belonging to the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Thornton, 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron vehicle coordination officer, sings the national anthem during an activation ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 1, 2025. The 379th EAPS specializes in rapid deployment of operational assets throughout the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)

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