1st MAW bids farewell to Sanborn, welcomes Weidley

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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley (left), the incoming 1st Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general takes the unit colors from Maj. Gen. Russell A. Sanborn (right), outgoing commanding general, representing the passing of command during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, June 29, 2017. Sanborn will assume command of Marine Forces Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isabella Ortega)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Isabella Ortega | VIRIN: 170629-M-ZL682-435.JPG

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