USAF Honor Guard Drill Team performs for Honor Flight Chicago veterans

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Mendoza, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, greets 99-year old Ralph Bertolacini, a World War II veteran, after a performance by the Drill Team at Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team interacted with veterans of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War to honor and celebrate them for their service and sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team pose for photos with visitors and spectators after their performance for the Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team interacted with the crowd to foster greater public awareness and understanding of the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Anderson, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, stands for a photo with a veteran at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team interacted with veterans of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War after their drill performance to honor and celebrate them for their service and sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Clayvon Wren, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, interacts with the Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team interacted with veterans of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War after the drill performance to honor and celebrate them for their service and sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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Honor Flight Chicago veterans, volunteers and spectators applaud the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team after their performance at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The Drill Team performed a choreographed sequence of weapon maneuvers, precise tosses, weapon exchanges, and a walk through the gauntlet of spinning weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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Honor Flight Chicago veterans watch U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team perform at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team demonstrated the core values of the Air Force through their precision, discipline and professionalism, exemplifying the service’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its mission to inspire pride and confidence in all who witnessed the performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performs for Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team demonstrated the core values of the Air Force through their precision, discipline and professionalism, exemplifying the service’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its mission to inspire pride and confidence in all who witnessed the performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team members perform for Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team demonstrated the core values of the Air Force through their precision, discipline and professionalism, exemplifying the service’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its mission to inspire pride and confidence in all who witnessed the performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Clayvon Wren, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, throws a rifle prior to a performance for Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The Drill Team performed a choreographed sequence of weapon maneuvers, precise tosses, weapon exchanges, and a walk through the gauntlet of spinning weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team members perform for Honor Flight Chicago veterans at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2025. The team demonstrated the core values of the Air Force through their precision, discipline and professionalism, exemplifying the service’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its mission to inspire pride and confidence in all who witnessed the performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen)

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