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    Belvidere Officer Retires from the Illinois Army National Guard After Two and a Half Decades of Selfless Service [Image 1 of 13]

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    Belvidere Officer Retires from the Illinois Army National Guard After Two and a Half Decades of Selfless Service

    SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    05.03.2026

    Photo by Spc. Davanh Sanamixay 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs

    Lt. Col. Bernadette Bland of Belvidere, a veteran of two overseas deployments and multiple domestic emergency missions, is shown with her sons, Sgt. Rob Bland and Kevin Bland, after her retirement ceremony at the Illinois Military Academy Auditorium on Camp Lincoln in Springfield, Ill on May 3, 2026. Bland served for more than 25 years including multiple overseas deployments and training missions. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Davanh Sanamixay, Illinois National Guard Public Affairs).

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    Date Taken: 05.03.2026
    Date Posted: 05.12.2026 17:18
    Photo ID: 9679444
    VIRIN: 260503-A-BE733-1187
    Resolution: 5468x3919
    Size: 4.05 MB
    Location: SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US

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