CMSgt Valenzuela's Retirement
U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Krulick, left, 821st Contingency Response Group commander, presents a meritorious service medal and certificate to Chief Master Sgt. Paul Valenzuela, right, 821st Contingency Response Squadron senior enlisted leader, during Valenzuela's retirement ceremony at Hangar 818 on Travis Air Force Base, Calif., March 8, 2024. During the retirement ceremony, a rendition of the national anthem, USAF song, speeches by both Krulick and Valenzula, and an U.S. American Flag folding and presentation took place to pay tribute to Valenzuela's 30-year USAF career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner)