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34th Division Sustainment Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia. The 108th Sustainment Brigade, headquartered in Chicago, underwent a name change, becoming the 34th Division Sustainment Brigade Sept. 2.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Kehinde Salami, of Homewood, Illinois, the newly appointed Illinois National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, thanks family, friends, and fellow Illinois National Guard members, for their support during the change of responsibility ceremony Sept. 8 at the Illinois Military Academy, Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, the outgoing Illinois National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, thanks family, friends, and fellow Illinois National Guard members, for their support during her time as the ILNG CSEL.

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Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, the Adjutant General of Illinois and Commander of the Illinois National Guard, thanks Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, the outgoing Illinois National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, for her service and welcomes Command Sgt. Maj. Kehinde Salami, of Homewood, Illinois, as the incoming Illinois National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, during the change of responsibility ceremony Sept. 8 at the Illinois Military Academy, Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois.

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Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, the Adjutant General of Illinois and Commander of the Illinois National Guard, passes the noncommissioned officer sword to Command Sgt. Maj. Kehinde Salami, of Homewood, Illinois, during the change of responsibility ceremony Sept. 8 at the Illinois Military Academy, Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois.

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Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, of Carlinville, Illinois, Illinois National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, passes the noncommissioned sword to Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, the Adjutant General of Illinois and Commander of the Illinois National Guard, during the change of responsibility ceremony Sept. 8 at the Illinois Military Academy, Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois.

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Newly promoted Illinois Army National Guard Col. Paul Metzdorff is administered the oath of office by Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, Assistant Adjutant General – Army and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, Sept. 8 during a promotion ceremony at the Astroth Community Education Center, Heartland Community College, Normal, Illinois.

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The family of newly promoted Illinois Army National Guard Col. Paul Metzdorff, including wife, Alyson, and children, Isabella, Jackson, and Cooper, secure new rank during a ceremony Sept. 8 at the Astroth Community Education Center, Heartland Community College, Normal, Illinois.

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Newly promoted Illinois Army National Guard Col. Paul Metzdorff, of Bloomington, the Illinois Army National Guard Military Personnel Officer, thanks his family and friends for their support throughout his military career, Sept. 8 during a promotion ceremony at the Astroth Community Education Center, Heartland Community College, Normal, Illinois.

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Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, Assistant General Adjutant General - Army and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, Brig. Gen. Justin Osberg, deputy assistant Adjutant General - Army, and Col. Jason Osberg, 65th Troop Command commander take a group photo during the change of command ceremony Aug. 27, 2023 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Peoria, Illinois.

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Illinois Army National Guard Col. Jason Osberg presents Col. Max Casteleyn with the Meritorious Service Medal during the change of command ceremony Aug. 27, 2023 in Peoria, Illinois, for commendable service as the commander of the 244th Digital Liaison Detachment, spanning from Jan. 10, 2022 to Aug. 27, 2023.

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Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, Assistant Adjutant General - Army and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, presents Col. Jason Osberg with the Legion of Merit during the change of command ceremony on Aug. 27, 2023 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Peoria, Illinois.

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Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, Assistant Adjutant General - Army and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard passes the 65th Troop Command colors to Col. Max Casteleyn, incoming commander of the 65th during the change of command ceremony on Aug. 27, 2023, at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Peoria, Illinois

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Five-year-old George Steven rips the major rank from his mother's uniform during Lt. Col. Jaime Marlock's promotion ceremony. His father and her spouse, George Marlock, looks on.

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Five-year-old George Steven poses with his parents, George and Jaime Marlock, during Lt. Col. Jaime Marlock's promotion ceremony.

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Illinois Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Josh Perrott walks through a water cannon salute following the completion of his final flight as an Army aviator Aug. 3. Perrott, who retires Nov. 1, has served 31 years in the Illinois Army National Guard.

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Illinois Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Josh Perrott prepares for take off of his final flight as an Army aviator Aug. 3 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Decatur, Illinois. Perrott, who retires Nov. 1, has served 31 years in the Illinois Army National Guard.

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Illinois Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Josh Perrott completes the safety check before his final flight as an Army aviator Aug. 3 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Decatur, Illinois. Perrott, who retires Nov. 1, has served 31 years in the Illinois Army National Guard.

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Illinois Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. David Schreffler (center) poses with some of the Polish riders who participated in the Gold Star Mission’s Gold Star 500 bicycle ride last September in Illinois.

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Gold Star Mother and Survivor Outreach Services Coordinator Jean Harris talks to Illinois Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. David Schreffler as the Gold Star 500 as the riders arrive at the Great Lakes Community Center, part of the Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago, Illinois, on Sept. 24, 2022.

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