Retired Senior Chief Petty Officer Eric W. Wenzel, Secretary of the Navy Retiree council recorder, speaks at a Retiree Appreciation Day (RAD) event Oct. 26, 2019, at the Navy Operational Support Center at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Wenzel spoke about challenges many retirees face and the council’s role in helping resolve them. Airmen at Luke host RAD annually to show their appreciation to retirees, showcase military new equipment, and offer the retirees a streamlined opportunity to capitalize on services offered at the base such as legal and medical support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brooke Moeder)