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U.S. Air Force Col. Karen K. Shook, 145th Maintenance Group commander, hands Maj. Timothy S. Huneycutt, 145th Maintenance Operations Flight commander, the guidon as part of the Assumption of Command Ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) base, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Nov. 5, 2023. An assumption of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility of a unit to a commanding officer.