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    Retired Chief Master Sergeant Wants to Help Veterans Heal Through Social Work [Image 3 of 3]

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    A woman in academic regalia poses and smiles at a graduation ceremony. She is wearing a black cap and gown with a white honor stole bearing text referencing a Veterans National Honor Society. The background shows a large auditorium filled with other graduates and attendees.

    SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    06.18.2026

    Photo by 2nd Lt. Trenton Fouche 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs

    Chief Master Sgt. Rebecca Velazquez, then serving in the Illinois Air National Guard, poses during her graduation ceremony at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Velazquez earned a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on leadership, psychology and sociology, a milestone that helped inspire her pursuit of a Master of Social Work degree and a future career supporting veterans and underserved communities. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 06.18.2026
    Date Posted: 06.18.2026 15:44
    Photo ID: 9760607
    VIRIN: 260618-A-XJ169-7117
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    Location: SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US
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    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in formal dress uniforms pose in front of a Scott Air Force Base step-and-repeat backdrop. Both individuals display senior enlisted rank insignia (Chief Master Sergeant chevrons) and are smiling while holding a sign reading 'Legendary'. The male individual wears multiple service medals and ribbons on his dress uniform.
    A formal U.S. Air Force awards ceremony showing three individuals in dress uniforms. A senior officer (wearing general/colonel rank insignia and bow tie) is shaking hands with a junior enlisted airman (Senior Airman rank) who is receiving a Pacific Air Forces certificate and wearing a medal. A third service member stands to the right, smiling.
    A woman in academic regalia poses and smiles at a graduation ceremony. She is wearing a black cap and gown with a white honor stole bearing text referencing a Veterans National Honor Society. The background shows a large auditorium filled with other graduates and attendees.

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