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Maj. Gen. Kenneth Bibb, 18th Air Force commander, gives the guidon to Col. Thomas Lankford, inbound 317th Airlift Wing commander, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 7, 2022. As Commander, Lankford will lead Mobility Air Force operations on the installation for C-130J Super Hercules tactical airlift, and is responsible for organizing, training, and equipping 1,200 combat-ready personnel who operate, maintain, and sustain 28 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)