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Photos: Davis-Monthan change of command
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Photos: Davis-Monthan change of command

  • Aug 5, 2016
  • Aug 5, 2016 Updated Jun 5, 2017

Col. Scott C. Campbell assumed command of the 355th Fighter Wing.

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Col. Scott C. Campbell, left, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland after assuming command.

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From right, former base commander Col. James P. Meger, new commander Col. Scott C. Campbell and Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland pump their fists whilst singing "The Air Force Song".

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New base commander Col. Scott C. Campbell, center, listens to remarks.

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Col. Scott C. Campbell, left, leads a round of applause for outgoing base commander Col. James P. Meger, right.

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Air Force personnell, families and community leaders attend the change of command ceremony in a hangar.

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Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland speaks during a change of command ceremony.

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Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland turns to address the outgoing and incoming base commanders.

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New base commander Col. Scott C. Campbell, right, during a change of command ceremony.

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Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland, left, shakes hands with Col. James P. Meger.

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Outgoing base commander Col. James P. Meger smiles as he reflects on one of his favorite changes as commander - an increased speed limit on a notably slow base road.

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Col. James P. Meger's name is peeled off an A-10 aircraft to reveal the new base commander Col. Scott C. Campbell's name.

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