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The family of U.S. Air Force Col. Rusty Ballard, the commander of the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, receives flowers during a change of command ceremony in Peoria, Illinois, April 7, 2022. Outgoing wing commander Col. Daniel McDonough then assumed command of the Illinois Air National Guard from Maj. Gen. Peter Nezamis. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Grabiec)