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Airman Ramón "CZ" Colón-López during his time as a Traffic Management Specialist for the 7276th Air Base Group at Iraklion Air Station, Greece. (Courtesy photo)

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Tech. Sgt. Ramón "CZ" Colón-López (front left) when he was the primary pararescueman attached to the elite security detail team, in 2002, that protected future Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai. (Courtesy Photo)

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Maj. Steven A. Raspet, Senior Master Sgt. Ramón "CZ" Colón-López, Master Sgt. Byron P. Allen, Capt Allison K. Black, Master Sgt. Charlie Peterson and Staff Sgt. Daniel L. Paxton are honored for their actions in combat during a ceremony at the Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Va., Jun. 12, 2007. They are the first six Airmen to receive the Air Force Combat Action Medal. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

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231020-F-AF000-1160

President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, U.S. Air Force Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón “CZ” Colón-López and Janet Colón, take a photo during the Memorial Day Breakfast May 26, 2023, in the Blue Room of the White House, District of Columbia. (White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón “CZ” Colón-López, prepares for takeoff during his fini-flight in Louisville, Ky., Sep. 6, 2023. Colón-López was a career pararescueman, served more than 32 years active duty and is the first Airman to wear the E-10 rank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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Janet Colón and Ramón "CZ" Colón-López stop for a photo on their wedding day, Nov. 21, 1999. (Courtesy photo)

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Senior Master Sgt. Ramón "CZ" Colón-López, 24th Special Tactics Squadron Senior Enlisted Advisor, poses for a portrait with his wife, Janet Colón, during the Chief Induction Ceremony at Pope Field, N.C., August 2009. (Courtesy photo)

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211211-D-WD757-7777

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López attended the 123rd Army-Navy game in Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 10, 2022. The Army beat the Navy Midshipmen 20-17 in overtime. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Chief Petty Officer Carlos M. Vazquez II)

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramón "CZ" Colón-López attend the Army-Navy football game at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ., Dec. 11, 2020. Navy Midshipmen beat Army West Point Knights 17-13 in the 122nd football game between the two academies. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Chief Petty Officer Carlos M. Vazquez II)

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Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López walks with his wife, Janet Colón, after his reenlistment ceremony held at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, Arlington, Va., Nov. 19, 2020. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Carlos M. Vazquez II)

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U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López, and their spouses visit Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 21, 2020. (Department of Defense photo by Sgt. 1st Class Chuck Burden)

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Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López and his wife Janet Colón meet service members at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, March 6, 2020, during the annual Vice Chairman’s USO Tour. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Carlos M. Vazquez II)

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Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López and USO entertainers meet and perform for service members at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, March 4, 2020, during the annual Vice Chairman’s USO Tour. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Carlos M. Vazquez II)

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Janet Colón, wife of Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López, helps her husband put on his new service coat during a change of responsibility ceremony at Conmy Hall, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Dec. 13, 2019. Colón-López is the first appointed Air Force SEAC. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley speaks to the crowd before Air Force Combat Action Medals were presented to six Airmen March 12, 2007, in Arlington, Va. These Airmen were the first to receive the medal in a ceremony held at the Air Force Memorial. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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U.S. Africa Command Senior Enlisted Leader Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramón "CZ" Colón-López takes a moment to say hello to local children during the Malawi Battalion Training Course graduation in Malawi, Africa, May 31, 2018. Colón-López traveled to Malawi to meet with the Malawi Defence Force, engaging with both senior officer and enlisted leadership as part of a three-day tour. The visit included a follow-up on issues addressed by the MDF during the Africa Senior Enlisted Leader Conference in November 2017, as well as assess the MDF’s capability to train and sustain Peace Keeping Operations Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair)

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150303-F-CV765-1228

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ramón "CZ" Colón-López, Air Force Central Command command chief, run with a flag bearing the names of seven special operators who were killed Mar. 4, 2002, during Operation Anaconda: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Cunningham, U.S. Army Cpl. Matthew Commons, U.S. Army Spc. Marc Anderson, U.S. Army Sgt. Phillip Svitak, U.S. Army Sgt. Bradley Crose, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Neil Roberts and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman, Mar. 4, 2015, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Servicemembers from all branches conducted a 24-hour vigil run and a retreat ceremony to honor the 13th anniversary of their deaths and pay homage to a legacy of heroism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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First AFFORGEN deployers leave from Travis AFB

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jackielyn Morato, 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor, processes Airmen through a personnel deployment function line at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 26, 2023. Over 400 Airmen were the first on Travis AFB to experience the Air Force’s new deployment model, Air Force, Force Generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)

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A vintage cover of Airman Magazine, the Air Force’s premier magazine. (Courtesy photo)

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210623-F-XX111-1001

On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq. (Courtesy photo)

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