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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, 18th Air Force commander, awards Col. John Poole, 375th Air Mobility Wing outgoing commander, the Legion of Merit during the 375th AMW change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. Poole was awarded this medal for his work and dedication to the Airmen of the 375th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Collins, 375th Air Mobility Wing incoming commander, renders his first salute to the Airmen of the wing during a change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. As 375th AMW commander, Collins will lead more than 2,900 active-duty Airmen in executing the wing’s mission of providing premier air mobility, aeromedical evacuation, and senior leader airlift capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Collins, incoming 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, receives a round of applause after assuming command of the 375th AMW during a change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. As 375th AMW commander, Collins will oversee operations involving the C-21 aircraft fleet and partnerships with Guard and Reserve units operating KC-135 and C-40 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Collins, incoming commander of the 375th Air Mobility Wing, accepts the unit guidon from Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, 18th Air Force commander, during the 375th AMW change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. Collins previously served at Air Mobility Command headquarters as Chief of the Plans and Strategy Division. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Col. John Poole, 375th Air Mobility Wing outgoing commander, relinquishes command during the 375th AMW change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. Poole, who has led the wing since July 2023, will next serve in the U.S. Transportation Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, 18th Air Force commander, and 375th Air Mobility Wing leadership applaud during the 375th AMW change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. Col. John D. Poole, 375th AMW outgoing commander, relinquished command after leading the wing through two years of global mobility, aeromedical evacuation, and readiness operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing welcomes new commander, command chief

U.S. Air Force Col. John Poole, 375th Air Mobility Wing outgoing commander, renders a final salute to the Airmen of the wing during a change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 25, 2025. Poole's leadership was marked by crisis response operations and the establishment of the Air Force’s first Air Task Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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375th Air Mobility Wing commander

Colonel John D. Poole is the Commander, 375th Air Mobility Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.  He leads more than 3,100 personnel who provide aeromedical evacuation, operational support airlift for high priority passengers, and ensures the nation’s global reach through air refueling.  The 375th Air Mobility Wing also provides showcase support to 33 mission partners including United States Transportation Command, Air Mobility Command, and the Eighteenth Air Force, totaling more than 13,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve, Department of Defense civilians, and contract personnel.
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jadon Smith, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration technician, helps disassemble a tent during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. The exercise enabled wing leadership to assess preparedness levels and refine future training requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

Tech Sgt. Chandler Hays, 932nd Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist, prepares to test a simulated unexploded ordinance for radiation on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Realistic, scenario-driven challenges provided a platform for evaluating mission command and team coordination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

Airman 1st. Class Gabriel Bruno, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal technician, and Senior Airman Hunter Wauschek, 375th CES EOD technician, open a hazardous materials disposal bag on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Airmen from across the 375th Air Mobility Wing demonstrated mission readiness through synchronized and disciplined execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Cox, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal technician, inspects simulated unexploded ordinance during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Participants executed mission-essential tasks while adapting to evolving scenarios across multiple operational domains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Cox, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal technician, prepares to inspect a simulated bomb threat during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Designed to reflect modern threats, Cardinal Strike prepared Airmen for high-tempo, real-world deployment missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Sotelo, 375th Communications Squadron command support staff superintendent, speaks on a radio during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Airmen practiced fast-paced responses to simulated attacks, staying sharp in high-threat conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Sotelo, 375th Communications Squadron command support staff superintendent, puts on a helmet during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Through chemical threat responses and casualty extractions, Airmen built resilience under fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Sotelo, 375th Communications Squadron command support staff superintendent, assists Master Sgt. Justin Jones, 375th CS client services flight chief, in putting on a helmet during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 11, 2025. Simulated attacks, mass casualty events, and chemical threats challenged participants to think and act decisively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

Tech Sgt. Robert Frey, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal section chief, prepares a vehicle to be transported for a simulated deployment during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 4, 2025. The exercise emphasized cross-functional collaboration as the key to combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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Cardinal Strike tests readiness, builds lethal Airmen

Airman 1st. Class Yayra Agnessilime, 436th Supply Chain Operations Squadron material management specialist, prepares a vehicle to be transported for a simulated deployment during Exercise Cardinal Strike 25, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 4, 2025. Cardinal Strike provided critical hands-on experience in expeditionary operations and crisis response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)
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