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PHOTOS: Two change of commands at Peterson Air Force Base

By August 20, 2020 | updated 6 years ago

U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, right, and Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy touch elbows during the change of command ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. Gen. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. O’Shaughnessy who is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of NORAD and USNORTHCOM from retiring Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy while Gen. James Dickinson becomes Commander of the U.S. Space Command from Gen. John Raymond in back-to-back ceremonies at Peterson Air Force Base Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, in Colorado Springs.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, right, and Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy touch elbows during the change of command ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. Gen. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. O’Shaughnessy who is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, right, and Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy touch elbows during the change of command ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. Gen. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. O’Shaughnessy who is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Dr. Mark Esper, the Secretary of Defense, speaks during the change of command ceremony for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Dr. Mark Esper, the Secretary of Defense, speaks during the change of command ceremony for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Northern Command Commander Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy sit on stage during his retirement and change of command ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from O’Shaughnessy. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Northern Command Commander Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy sit on stage during his retirement and change of command ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from O’Shaughnessy. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy speaks during his retirement ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. O’Shaughnessy. He is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy speaks during his retirement ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. O’Shaughnessy. He is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, right, assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, right, assumes command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck speaks after assuming command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck speaks after assuming command of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command from Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Gen. John Raymond, outgoing Chief of Space Operations gives Donna O’Shaughnessy, the wife of retiring NORAD and USNORTHCOM commander Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, an elbow greeting during the retirement ceremony and change of command for her husband, right, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Gen. John Raymond, outgoing Chief of Space Operations gives Donna O’Shaughnessy, the wife of retiring NORAD and USNORTHCOM commander Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, an elbow greeting during the retirement ceremony and change of command for her husband, right, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Donna O’Shaughnessy attaches a retirement pin to her husband, Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, during a retirement ceremony for the outgoing commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the NORAD and USNORTHCOM. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Donna O’Shaughnessy attaches a retirement pin to her husband, Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, during a retirement ceremony for the outgoing commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. U.S. Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck assumes command of the NORAD and USNORTHCOM. O’Shaughnessy is retiring after 34 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Outgoing Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond release command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Outgoing Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond release command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Chief of Space Operations Gen. James Dickinson takes command of the U.S. Space Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Chief of Space Operations Gen. James Dickinson takes command of the U.S. Space Command Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Incoming Chief of Space Operations Gen. James Dickinson, left, and outgoing Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond shake hands Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony for the U.S. Space Command at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Incoming Chief of Space Operations Gen. James Dickinson, left, and outgoing Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond shake hands Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, during a change of command ceremony for the U.S. Space Command at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
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