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Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi assumes command of USAFWC

by Aerotech News • September 17, 2024 5:34 pm

Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, passes the guidon to Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, incoming commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center during the USAFWC change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 2, 2024. The symbolic flag indicates all the authority of the incoming commander, who then assumes command. Before coming to Nellis, Niemi served as director of plans, programs and requirements at Air Combat Command. (Air Force photographs by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)

Airman 1st Class Jarelle Caradine sings the U.S. national anthem as a prelude to the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 2, 2024. The USAFWC conducts operational testing and tactics development programs for advanced training schools, exercises and venues.

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