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Air Force leaders cut a ribbon during a ceremony.
250501-Z-RJ808-1226.JPG Photo By: Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - From left: U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey, assistant adjutant general – Air, Florida National Guard, Brig. Gen. Mark A. Massaro, commander, 96th Test Wing, Air Force Materiel Command, Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak, deputy director, Air National Guard (ANG), Maj. Gen. Regina A. Sabric, commander, 10th Air Force, and Col. Daniel J. Wittmer, commander, ANG Air Force Reserve Command Test Center, cut a ribbon during a ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 1, 2025. The ceremony established the first-ever F-35 Combined Test Force at Eglin, ensuring the Air Reserve Component as a key player in fifth-generation fighter aircraft testing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri)


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