End of an Era: 45th Aerial Port Squadron Cases Its Colors at Travis AFB

Lt. Col. Dennis Hale, commander of the 349th Mission Support Group and the ceremony’s presiding officer, addresses Airmen of the 45th Aerial Port Squadron from a K-loader used as a stage during the squadron’s inactivation ceremony Aug. 2, 2025, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The ceremony marked the official end of the squadron's 61-year history, with its personnel and mission being reassigned to other units within the 349th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Touacha Her)

PHOTO BY: 1st Lt. Touacha Her
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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28/10

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1/60

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100

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