18th FGS Change of Command
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stephan White, right, 18th Fighter Generation Squadron outgoing commander, relinquishes the guidon to Col. Jerry Copeland, 354th Maintenance Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 30, 2025. The 18th FGS ensures the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron’s aircraft are mission-ready, including maintenance, repair, overhaul and weapons loading. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mary Murray)