U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jason R. Armagost, Eight Air Force commander and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, left, passes the 28th Bomb Wing guidon to Col. Erick Lord, incoming 28th Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 25, 2025. Lord is a seasoned B-1B weapon systems officer and brings extensive bomber experience to Ellsworth. His career is deeply rooted in the B-1 community, including a previous assignment at Ellsworth as a flight commander and evaluator weapon systems officer with the 37th Bomb Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Addison Bolt)