Staff Sgt. Michael Swenson, a 34th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, poses for a photo in the 34th Maintenance Squadron lobby at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Sept. 25, 2023. Swenson was picked up for a rated officer position, where he will go on to be a Combat Systems Officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josephine Pepin)