Waddles promoted

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Quachardd Sloan, 11th Security Forces Squadron knowledge manager, pins a new rank insignia on the newly promoted Lt. Col. Taralene Waddles’, 307th Medical Squadron administrator, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Nov. 4, 2017. Waddles is Sloan’s mother. Several of Waddles children and family members in attendance also serve in various branches of the U.S. armed forces. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Callie Ware/ Released)

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Waddles promoted

One of many well-wishers hugs U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Taralene Waddles, 307th Medical Squadron administrator, after her promotion ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Nov. 4, 2017. A large crowd of family and friends were on hand for the event. Waddles thanked her friends and family during her ceremony for their continued support and effort in helping her achieve the next rank. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Callie Ware/ Released)

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Friends of U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Taralene Waddles, 307th Medical Squadron administrator smile as she pins on her new rank during a promotion ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Nov. 4, 2017. Fellow airmen, family, friends and members of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Veterans Group were on hand to witness the promotion ceremony. Waddles thanked many people during her ceremony for their continued support and effort in helping her achieve her latest career milestone. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Callie Ware/ Released)

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Waddles promoted

Published Nov. 6, 2017
By Staff Sgt. Callie Ware
307th Bomb Wing

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Quachardd Sloan, 11th Security Forces Squadron knowledge manager, pins a new rank insignia on the newly promoted Lt. Col. Taralene Waddles’, 307th Medical Squadron administrator, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Nov. 4, 2017. Waddles is Sloan’s mother. Several of Waddles children and family members in attendance also serve in various branches of the U.S. armed forces. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Callie Ware/ Released)