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AFSOUTH awards SICOFAA undersecretary Air Force Meritorious Service Medal

Attendees applaud following the presentation of the Air Force Meritorious Service medal to Chilean air force Col. Marcelo Garcia, System of Cooperation Among the American Air Forces (SICOFAA) undersecretary general, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, June 5, 2026. During Garcia’s two years serving as undersecretary general, he supported multinational emergency management efforts across the hemisphere, including responses to major flooding in Colombia and Ecuador, Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, and wildfires in the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves
VIRIN: 260605-F-DX569-1242.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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280/100

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10/1000

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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