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40 years of Civil Service and a life of fortune

The crowd stands and applauds as Richard Cote, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy commander, retires after nearly 40 years of service in the 30th CES June 25, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Cote arrived at Vandenberg AFB in 1980 as an active duty U.S. Air Force member. He spent four and a half years in the military and retired from the same base in the same squadron after nearly 40 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brittany E. N. Murphy)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Brittany E. N. Murphy
VIRIN: 200625-F-TM985-1201.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/800

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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