ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael Bank, the New York National Guard dual-status commander, addresses a U.S. Air Force medical team regarding mission expectations and operational procedures while supporting the COVID response operations at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, Feb.12, 2022. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, remains committed to providing flexible Department of Defense support to the whole-of-government COVID response. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ashleigh Maxwell)