Ian Anderson, left, receives his 40-year Length-of-Service Award from U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Keith Hash, commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, during a ceremony at China Lake, California, June 15, 2026. The award recognizes 40 years of federal service. Anderson served 26 years as a naval flight officer, retiring as a commander, and continues to serve as a civilian directing the Tactical Engineer Development Program. (U.S. Navy photo by Ryan Smith)
| Date Taken: | 06.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.17.2026 18:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9758091 |
| VIRIN: | 260615-N-LR875-8209 |
| Resolution: | 3600x2400 |
| Size: | 3.38 MB |
| Location: | CHINA LAKE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Hometown: | CHINA LAKE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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