Col. Paul Metzdorff, Lt. Col. Lionel Gonzalez and Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Carroll pose for a photo following Gonzalez’s retirement ceremony at the Illinois Military Academy in Springfield, Illinois, Feb. 22, 2026. The ceremony celebrated Gonzalez’s leadership and lasting impact on the 129th Regiment. (U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Trenton Fouche, Joint Force Headquarters – Illinois National Guard)
| Date Taken: | 02.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.23.2026 14:43 |
| Photo ID: | 9532659 |
| VIRIN: | 260222-A-XJ169-9287 |
| Resolution: | 3984x2656 |
| Size: | 3.36 MB |
| Location: | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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