Illinois Air National Guard Col. Joshua Hendrix, 126th Maintenance Group commander, greets returning deployers as they step off the plane at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Sept. 4, 2018. Guardsmen are routinely tasked to deploy around the globe in support of national defense and ongoing worldwide missions.

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