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Master Sgt. John Griggs stands with the guidon during the 5th HS activation ceremony.

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Griggs, 5th Helicopter Squadron senior enlisted leader, stands with the guidon during the 5th HS activation ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Aug. 27, 2026. As the principal advisor to the squadron commander on all matters concerning the health, morale, welfare and utilization of enlisted personnel, the senior enlisted leader carries the squadron guidon to unify the authority of command from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aubree Owens)

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Photo by: Tech. Sgt. Aubree Owens | VIRIN: 260827-F-VU029-1182.JPG

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