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Wright-Patt honors new chiefs

Jacqueline Melcher, 88th Civil Engineering Group Installation Management Division director, who is a member of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe, conducts the act of smudging for Chief Master Sgt. Ashley Byers and the other 12 selectees at the Wright-Patterson Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony March 3, 2023, in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The smudging was intended to cleanse negative energy, and to open the minds and spirits of all participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

PHOTO BY: R.J. Oriez
VIRIN: 220303-F-JW079-1216.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 7_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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