U.S. Air National Guard Colonel Michael 'Shot' Glass, commander of the 104th Operations Group, and Lt. Col. Matthew 'Beast' Tanis, commander of the 131st Fighter Squadron, stand at attention as the citation for Tanis's Meritorious Service Medal is read at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Westfield, Mass., March 21, 2025. The 131st fighter Squadron, which operates the F-15 Eagle in support of the 104th Fighter Wing's airspace defense mission, appointed Lt. Col. Stephen 'Steagle' Mindek as squadron commander as an excellent successor to the retiring Lt. Col. Matthew 'Beast' Tannis. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Elijah Harris)
Date Taken: | 03.20.2025 |
Date Posted: | 03.21.2025 16:02 |
Photo ID: | 8928906 |
VIRIN: | 250321-Z-TN357-2092 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 25.71 MB |
Location: | WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
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