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PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck (center), incoming commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, assumes command during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 20, 2020. VanHerck took command from Air Force Gen. Terrence. J. O’Shaughnessy (right), who retired after 34 years of military service. U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper (left) presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Department of Defense photo by Thomas Paul)
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