NCO recognition
Chief Master Sgt. John Grutzmacher, 96th Airlift Squadron, and Chief Master Sgt. Victor Gilroy, 934th Force Support Squadron, light a candle in recognition of their level of rank during a promotion recognition ceremony at Minneapolis Air Reserve Station, Minn., May. 5, 2018. The ceremony is a time honored tradition commemorating the recognition of Airmen who have been promoted to a new tier of the enlisted ranks, signifying the levels of accomplishment each inductee has achieved in their Air Force career. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber E. N. Jacobs)