Air Force Master Sgt. Meredith Melvin, an instrumentalist with the 566th Air Force Band, Illinois Air National Guard, poses for a portrait at the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Illinois, May 1, 2022. Also known as the ANG Band of the Midwest, the band’s community relations mission is to maintain troop morale and retention, boost recruiting efforts and preserve national heritage.

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