U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Wende, assigned to the 290th Joint Communications Support Squadron, middle, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Barron, assigned to the 202nd RED HORSE Squadron, middle, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jennifer Harris, assigned to the 125th Medical Group Detachment 1, middle, receives her certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Curtis, assigned to the 125th Maintenance Group, middle, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robin Mayo, assigned to the 202nd RED HORSE Squadron, middle, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shandria Legree, assigned to the 125th Logistics Readiness Squadron, middle, receives her certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jared Hudson, assigned to the 125th Maintenance Group, middle, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clifford Whitfield II, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Operations Group, right, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Portlock, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Communications Squadron, right, receives his certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, middle, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, left, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Airmen assigned to Florida's Joint Force Headquarters pose for a group photo at the Florida Air National Guard's Airmen of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jared Cannon, assigned to Florida's Joint Force Headquarters, receives the Florida Distinguished Service Medal and a trophy at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Cannon holds the title of Airman of the Year for the company grade officer category, honoring his contributions to the Florida Air National Guard during 2023. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Rebecca Conrad, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Operations Group, receives the Florida Distinguished Service Medal and a trophy at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Conrad holds the title of Airman of the Year for the first sergeant category, honoring her contributions to the Florida Air National Guard during 2023. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Sicoli, assigned to the 114th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron, receives the Florida Distinguished Service Medal and a trophy at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Sicoli holds the title of Airman of the Year for the senior noncommissioned officer category, honoring his contributions to the Florida Air National Guard during 2023. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tasha Childres, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Operations Group, receives the Florida Distinguished Service Medal and a trophy at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Childres holds the title of Airman of the Year for the noncommissioned officer category, honoring her contributions to the Florida Air National Guard during 2023. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

Senior Airman Kyle Manley, assigned to the 125th Communications Squadron, receives the Florida Distinguished Service Medal and a trophy at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Manley holds the title of Airman of the Year for the airman category, honoring his contributions to the Florida Air National Guard during 2023. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Capt. Bret Dunning, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Operations Group, receives the Florida Commendation Medal at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. He holds the title of the 101st Air and Space Operations Group's Airman of the Year for the company grade officer category, honoring his contributions during 2023. While not selected, Dunning was nominated to compete for the distinguished title of the 2024 Florida Air National Guard Airman of the Year. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Capt. Heriberto Roman Perez, assigned to the 125th Logistics Readiness Squadron, receives the Florida Commendation Medal at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. He holds the title of the 125th Fighter Wing's Airman of the Year for the company grade officer category, honoring his contributions during 2023. While not selected, Roman was nominated to compete for the distinguished title of the 2024 Florida Air National Guard Airman of the Year. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ronald Muniz, assigned to the 290th Joint Communications Support Squadron, receives the Florida Commendation Medal at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. Muniz holds the title of the 125th Fighter Wing's Airman of the Year for the first sergeant category, honoring his contributions during 2023. While not selected, Muniz was nominated to compete for the distinguished title of the 2024 Florida Air National Guard Airman of the Year. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Erica Dent, assigned to the 101st Air and Space Operations Group, receives the Florida Commendation Medal at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. She holds the title of the 101st Air and Space Operations Group's Airman of the Year for the senior noncommissioned officer category, honoring her contributions during 2023. While not selected, Dent was nominated to compete for the distinguished title of the 2024 Florida Air National Guard Airman of the Year. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Heather Wilde, assigned to Florida's Joint Force Headquarters, receives the Florida Commendation Medal at the Florida Air National Guard's Airman of the Year banquet held at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. She holds the title of the Joint Force Headquarters' Airman of the Year for the senior noncommissioned officer category, honoring her contributions during 2023. While not selected, Wilde was nominated to compete for the distinguished title of the 2024 Florida Air National Guard Airman of the Year. The Airman of the Year award program is designed to recognize Airmen who display superior leadership, job performance and personal achievement during the prior calendar year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgts. assigned to the Florida Air National Guard pose for a group photo with Senior Enlisted Advisor Tony Whitehead, the senior enlisted advisor to the chief, National Guard Bureau, after a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgts. assigned to the Florida Air National Guard pose for a group photo after a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgts. assigned to the Florida Air National Guard accept their chief's charge administered by U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kyra Walker, assigned to the 125th Force Support Squadron, middle, receives her certificate of induction by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Coffey III, Assistant Adjutant General Air and Commander of the Florida Air National Guard, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Angella Beckom, command chief, Florida Air National Guard, right, during a ceremony at Camp Blanding, Florida, Feb. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock)