618th Air Operations Center welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Cassius Bentley III, outgoing commander of the 618th Air Operations Center, receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Lt. Gen. Rebecca Sonkiss, Air Mobility Command interim commander, during the 618th AOC Change of Command ceremony on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 13, 2026. Change of command ceremonies are a long-standing military tradition symbolizing the formal transfer of authority, responsibility and accountability from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devin Morgan)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Devin Morgan

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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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56/10

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1/200

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640

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