403rd Maintenance Group assumption of command

U.S. Air Force Col. Stuart L. Martin, 403rd Maintenance Group commander, receives his first salute from a 403rd MXG Airman during the change of command ceremony at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Sept. 6, 2025. The first salute tradition represents mutual respect and marks the official start of a commander’s leadership of a unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shelby Jessee)