U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tyler Cox, incoming 173rd Maintenance Group commander, accepts the guidon of command from Col. Adam Gaudinski, 173rd Fighter Wing commander, during an Assumption of Command ceremony December 12, 2024, at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The passing of the guidon is the heart of the ceremony and symbolizes the shift of authority. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Daniel Reed)