U.S. Air Force Col. John Ethridge, 49th Wing commander, left, presents a certificate of promotion to U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Jesse Simmons, 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintenance superintendent, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 6, 2026. Simmons was selected for promotion to the rank of chief master sergeant after more than 18 years in the Air Force, joining the top one percent of the enlisted ranks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)
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NIKON Z 7
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2500
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