The combined Color Guard of the 108th Wing and the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, presents arms during the singing of the national anthem while, left to right, Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief, National Guard Bureau, Brig. Gen. Michael L. Cunniff, the adjutant general of New Jersey and chaplain Brig. Gen. Alphonse J. Stephenson, director of the National Guard Bureau Joint Chaplains’ Office and Air National Guard assistant to the United States Air Force Chief of Chaplains, stand at attention during Stephenson’s retirement ceremony at the New Jersey National Guard’s Joint Training and Training Development Center, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 18, 2014. Stephenson was commissioned in the Air National Guard in December 1989 and served as an installation staff chaplain, and later as wing chaplain to the 108th Air Refueling Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., until 1994. He was then selected as the NJANG state chaplain, Joint Force Headquarters, N.J. In 1995, Stephenson became the first NJANG chaplain to become the state command chaplain of the New Jersey National Guard. From 2011 to 2012, he served as chief, National Guard Joint Chaplaincy, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)
Date Taken: | 10.18.2014 |
Date Posted: | 10.22.2014 11:31 |
Photo ID: | 1624368 |
VIRIN: | 141018-Z-AL508-029 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 10.32 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY, US |
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