Saluting goodbye... Lt. Col. Wendy Cook, 49th Health Care Operations Squadron outgoing commander, receives a final salute from 49th HCOS members during a change of command ceremony at hollomanafb, N.M., July 10, 2023. The ceremony is an American military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding officer to another. 📸 Airman 1st Nicholas Paczkowski #airman #airmen #military #changeofcommand #salute #femalecommander #womeninleadership #womenwholead