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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Thomas Palenske, 36th Wing commander, and Jeryn Palenske, lead key spouse mentor for the 36th Wing, and fellow Key Spouses and Mentors pose for a group photo at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, April 19, 2024.

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Thomas Palenske, 36th Wing commander, and Jeryn Palenske, lead key spouse mentor for the 36th Wing, and fellow Key Spouses and Mentors pose for a group photo at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, April 19, 2024. The Key Spouses and Mentors were acknowledged for their hard work and dedication to Andersen AFB mission and taking care of warfighters and families. (Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie, U.S. Air Force photo)

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The 2024 Key Spouse recognition event was to recognize all the key spouses and mentors for their hard work and dedication to the 36th Wing mission and warfighters and families. The Key Spouse program has been going on since 2009.

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