U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, passes the guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Maxwell, incoming 31st Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 27, 2021. The passing of the guidon is a formal process during a change of command ceremony signifying the transfer of leadership from one officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)