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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jonathan Bonilla, incoming 5th Helicopter Squadron commander, gives remarks during the 5th HS activation ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Aug. 27, 2026. The 5th HS will train aircrew and maintainers, establish operational and maintenance processes and receive new rotary-wing aircraft as it prepares to execute the national security mission within the National Capital Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aubree Owens)