5th OWF Assumption of Command

Col. Stuart M. Rubio, 403rd Operations Group commander at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and Capt. Grant J. Talkington, 5th Operational Weather Flight commander at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., stand at attention as Airman 1st Class Baylor Smith passes by with the United States flag during an assumption of command ceremony at the 28th Operational Weather Squadron pavilion at Shaw April 9, 2021. The mission of the 5th OWF is to provide the world's most disciplined, trained, and effective reserve weather force ins support of U.S. Central, European, African, and STRATEGIC Commands anywhere, anytime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman)