495th Fighter Group change of command
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Lyons, Fifteenth Air Force commander, opens the 495th Fighter Group change of command with a speech at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 3, 2024. The 495th FG was reactivated March 8, 2013, at Shaw as an active association between active-duty pilots and their Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve counterparts, a historical moment in the Air Force’s ongoing initiative to integrate total force units to streamline training, spending and resource use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)