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U.S. Airman with the Indiana National Guard stand in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2021. At least 25,000 National Guard men and women have been authorized to conduct security, communication and logistical missions in support of federal and District authorities leading up and through the 59th Presidential Inauguration. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Tackora Hand)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Crystal N. Ralston, assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing services flight, poses for a portrait in observance of American Indian History Month Oct. 4, 2020 at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Ind. Ralston, whose parents are of American Indian heritage, is proud of her roots. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

My Story: Master Sgt. Benjamin Hunt

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Benjamin Hunt, a traffic management officer superintendent assigned to the 181st Logisitics Readiness Flight, 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, poses for a portrait at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Ind., Sept. 18, 2020. Hunt is responsible for passenger movement and shipping and receiving government owned cargo. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

Improving Security

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing Civil Engineering Squadron install posts for a gate to improve security at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Indiana Sept. 13, 2020. The Airmen of the 181st CES are highly skilled and well trained individuals. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

Prep Work: 181st Services Flight hones readiness for future missions

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Denny Kimmel, a services specialist assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing, smiles while holding a support bar during the assembly of a temper tent at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Ind., Sept. 13, 2020. Airmen from the 181st Services Flight deploy in support of various missions ranging from food to mortuary services both at home and abroad. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan W. Padish)

Go Racers

Go Racers is displayed on the postition pole at the Indinapolis Motor Speedway Aug. 18, 2020. The 181st Intelligence Wing has had a long history of being tied to IMS. The Wing's moniker, the 'Racers,' owes its origin to the long and storied association between the Wing and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

Cleared hot: 181st IW Airmen manage Indiana Air Range Complex

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Bobby Norton, the superintendent of Detachment 1 of the 113th Air Support Operations Squadron, which is a unit of the 181st Intelligence Wing, observes aircraft maneuvers from a range control tower during a live-fire, air-to-ground exercise at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind., Aug. 6, 2020. Atterbury Range is one of three air ranges belonging to the Indiana Air Range Complex, which provides more than 1,600 acres worth of air range space for air crews and ground controllers to execute air support missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan W. Padish)

One-stop shop: 181st LRF performs truck transmission work

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bob Osborn, a ground transportation specialist assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, removes a bolt from a transmission assembly at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Ind., July 31, 2020. Osborn assists with vehicle maintenance and repair in addition to his ground transportation duties. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan W. Padish)

Search and rescue

Members assigned to the 19th CERFP-Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Enhanced Response Force Package train on search and rescue tactics at the Indiana Firefighter Training Center, Terre Haute, Ind., Mar. 7, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

PATRIOT South 2020: IAA In a Box

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Anders and Tech. Sgt. Cory Strole, both communications specialists assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, troubleshoot and maintain network and communications systems within the Unclassified Processing, Assessment and Dissemination site during PATRIOT South 2020 at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., Mar. 4, 2020. PATRIOT is a Domestic Operations disaster-response training exercise conducted by National Guard units working with federal, state and local emergency management agencies and first responders. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. L. Roland Sturm)

Video by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram

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181st Intelligence Wing Public Affairs

Jan. 20, 2021 | 11:43

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher G. Durcholz, 181st Intelligence Wing, reflects on his 38 years of military service Jan. 20, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Lonnie Wiram)

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