The mother of 2nd Lt. Aleksei Matel pins lieutenant bars to his shoulders following his commissioning into the Virginia National Guard at a ceremony held April 29, 2018, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. Matel was one of four new lieutenants commissioned during the ceremony. Matel branched signal and will serve as an information systems officer with the 134th Cyber Security Company. ( Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

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