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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney, right, commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, assumes command from Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62nd Operations Group, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney, commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, gives his first salute as the 8th AS commander during the squadron’s of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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Friends, family and Team McChord Airmen gather for the 8th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th AS, relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney, commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, gives remarks during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62nd Operations Group, gives remarks during the 8th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th AS, relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio Anaya, left, commander of the 62nd Operations Group, Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, center, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, and Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney, incoming commander of the 8th AS, stand at attention during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart relinquished command to Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medivac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, right, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, relinquishes command to Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, gives his final salute as the 8th AS commander during the squadron’s change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, receives a Meritorious Service Medal from Col. Sergio Anaya, commander of the 62d Operations Group, during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart earned the medal for his actions while commanding the 8th AS. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, receives a Meritorious Service Medal during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart earned the medal for his actions while commanding the 8th AS. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, gives remarks during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th Airlift Squadron, listens to remarks during the 8th AS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. Stewart relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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8th Airlift Squadron welcomes new commander

Published June 8, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams
62d Airlift Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. --

Friends, family and Team McChord Airmen gather for the 8th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 3, 2022. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Stewart, outgoing commander of the 8th AS, relinquished command to Lt. Col. Nicholas Disney. Aircrews of the 8th AS operate the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, directly supporting numerous U.S. government agencies and international forces in global operations ranging from troop airlift/airdrop to lifesaving medevac and humanitarian/disaster relief.

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