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Master Sgt. Ashley Daniel, 436th Security Forces installation security section chief, receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Gabriella Dillard, 436th Medical Group nurse, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 19, 2021. The 436th MDG opened vaccination eligibility to Tier 2 patients, which includes all healthy uniformed personnel and TRICARE beneficiaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cydney Lee)

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Lt. Col. Phillip Summers, 9th Airlift Squadron commander, accepts his first salute during the 9th AS change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Lt. Col. Phillip Summers, 9th Airlift Squadron commander, gives remarks during the 9th AS change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Lt. Col. Phillip Summers, 9th Airlift Squadron commander, gives remarks during the 9th AS change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Col. Kenny Weiner, left, 436th Operations Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Phillip Summers, incoming 9th Airlift Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The ceremony saw Lt. Col. James Shepard relinquish command to Phillips. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Lt. Col. James Shepard, right, outgoing 9th Airlift Squadron commander, passes the guidon to Col. Kenny Weiner, 436th Operations Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The ceremony saw Shepard relinquish command to Lt. Col. Phillip Summers. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

A formation of 9th Airlift Squadron Airmen stand at parade rest during the change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The ceremony saw Lt. Col. James Shepard relinquish command to Lt. Col. Phillip Summers. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Col. Kenny Weiner, right, 436th Operations Group commander, gives opening remarks during the 9th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 9, 2023. The ceremony saw Lt. Col. James Shepard relinquish command to Lt. Col. Phillip Summers. The 9th AS routinely trains to provide global reach with unique outsized and oversized airlift capability on the C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

Airman 1st Class Hayden Morris, left, 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, shakes hands with Tech. Sgt. Adam Thompson, right, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron airman dorm leader, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 7, 2023. One of Thompson’s duties as an ADL is to out-process Airmen from the unaccompanied dormitories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett)

Staff Sgt. James Sorensen, right, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron airman dorm leader, hands Staff Sgt. Joshua Hicks, 436th CES ADL, bedding for an incoming Airman at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 7, 2023. One of the many duties as an ADL is to in-process new Airmen and ensure they have the minimum amenities for their room, such as clean bedding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett)

From the left, Tech. Sgt. Adam Thompson, Staff Sgt. James Sorensen and Joshua Hicks, and Master Sgt. Christopher Harris, all 436th Civil Engineer Squadron airman dorm leaders, pose for a group photo in front of the dormitories at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 7, 2023. ADL is a three year special duty assignment that Staff Sergeants and above can apply to. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett)

Eric McAdams, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve member, takes a picture on his cell phone before an incentive flight at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 3, 2023. ESGR, a Department of Defense office, was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers and to assist in resolving conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett)

Lt. Col. John Daly, 326th Airlift Squadron pilot, prepares for takeoff on a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 3, 2023. ESGR, a Department of Defense office, was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers and to assist in resolving conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett)