Receiving new rank

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Duane Hayes, 38th Rescue Squadron standards and evaluations NCO in charge, receives his master sergeant stripes from Col. Billy Thompson, 23d Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Frank Batten, 23d WG command chief, during a surprise promotion under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program Nov. 13, 2012, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Hayes was prepared to conduct resilience training when Thompson and Batten stopped by to drop the news. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jamal D. Sutter/Released)

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