U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Banas, 673d Air Base Wing Judge Advocate staff judge advocate, speaks to gathered coworkers and friends of Kimberly Pfender, a retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant, during a 673d ABW/JA courtroom dedication at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 6, 2023. Pfender served with distinction as both an Air Force non-commissioned officer and civil servant for a combined federal service of 28 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)