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455th AEW Photos

Al Udeid Air Base welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of the U.S. Air Forces Central Command, pins the Legion of Merit Medal onto Brig. Gen. Darren V. James, commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, during the change of command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 12, 2017. During his term, James’ leadership and vision guided the wing to produce 192,800 flight hours during 29,000 combat sorties, transport nearly 25,000 U.S. and coalition warfighters, deliver 915 million pounds of fuel, collect 9,200 hours of valuable intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and deliver 10,500 precision-guided munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)

PHOTO BY: TSgt Amy M. Lovgren
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