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Maj. Casey Bowen, a dermatologist with the 59th Medical Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, swims in the English Channel near Folkestone, England, Sept. 23, 2016, during a practice swim. Bowen and Maj. Simon Ritchie traveled to England to swim across the English Channel from Dover Harbor to the coastline of France. (DoD News photo/Tech. Sgt. Brian Kimball) From England to France: Swimming the channel
After approximately two years of training and regimented swimming schedules, two Airmen swam the English Channel from Dover, England, to the western coastline of France Sept. 27 and Oct. 3.
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2016
Senior Airman Francisco Perez Castillo, of the 96th Maintenance Group, comes up for air while swimming the breaststroke March 22, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 26-year-old Airman was recently inducted into the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico’s sports hall of fame. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.) Airman swims into university’s hall of fame
For one 96th Test Wing Airman, the wild blue yonder isn't overhead but below and in front of his gaze as he stands on the starting block waiting for his signal. Upon the alert, he blasts off and pierces his calm blue horizon to begin a competitive swim. Senior Airman Francisco Perez Castillo, a 96th Maintenance Group administrator, has been swimming since age 4. He joined his first swim team a year after that.
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2016
Timothy Babb takes a breath during a swimming practice session Feb. 27, 2015, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Air Force Trials are an adaptive sports event designed to promote the mental and physical well-being of seriously ill and injured military members and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika) AF trials underway for 2015 Warrior Games
U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, British and Australian wounded warriors are fighting for a chance to compete at the 2015 Warrior Games during the Air Force Trials Feb. 27 through March 5, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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2015
Capt. Stephen Grace stands by his locker in the 79th Fighter Squadron locker room Oct. 3, 2014, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Grace, an Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., graduate, attributes his ongoing success in the Air Force to his competitiveness developed from his swimming career. Grace is a 79th FS fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Bass) Swimming to soaring: Airman excels in water, air
Capt. Stephen Grace, a 79th Fighter Squadron fighter pilot, grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and since grade school he wanted to be an Air Force pilot.
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2014
Airman 1st Class Lance Thornton coaches members of his team at practice Aug. 30, 2013 in Montgomery, Ala. Thornton began volunteering and sharing his experience from competing at the college level in the 100-yard butterfly, 100-yard breaststroke, 50-yard freestyle, and 200-yard individual medley which he set the school record in 2009. Airman makes a splash while giving back to community
In 2011, Lance Thornton, then a Buffalo (N.Y.) State College student-athlete, hung up his goggles and swimwear to join the Air Force and eventually sharing his aquatic skills with the Montgomery YMCA Barracudas swim team.
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2013
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