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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman stands between two children.

Proud Promotion

Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Stan Franklin receives the traditional tacking-on of chief stripes from his children, Oliver and Olivia, during a promotion ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 15, 2021.

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