A story of resilience: pilot conquers cancer

Lt. Col. Reinier Villanueva, 15th Wing chief of safety, stands for a photo on Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, May 7, 2024. In 2023, Villanueva was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, but after recovering and returning to work he shared his story of resilience to encourage others to seek help when facing adversity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mark Sulaica)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Tarelle Walker

VIRIN: 240507-F-NW874-1023.JPG

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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S

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18/10

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1/200

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100

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