U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Paul Pendleton with the 182nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, receives his retirement flag and certificate during a retirement dinner at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., April 6, 2019. The unit held the ceremony to honor the year's military retirees. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SrA Jason Grabiec)