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A 168th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker is pushed backward by a tow truck prior to takeoff Sept. 30, 2014, at Geilenkirchen NATO Air Base, Germany. The aircraft carries 125,000 lbs. of fuel and will offload 30,000 to 35,000 lbs. to receiving Boeing E-3A AWACS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Senior Airman Francine St. Laurent) Airmen wear many hats, support NATO mission in Germany
Airmen from Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Air Refueling Wing began a two-week support mission here, supporting NATO’s airborne warning and control system mission.
0 10/06
2014
Airman 1st Class Brennen Hankins fixes a semi-thrush threshold light Sept. 22, 2014, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The electricians monitor and keep the electricity that powers these lights under control to ensure the right amount of voltage is sent to its destination. Hankins is an electrical systems journeyman with the 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tammie Ramsouer) Powering the flightline
People use electricity every day, whether by turning on a light switch or vacuuming the carpet and in the Air Force, some of the energy used every day powers a multimillion dollar flightline and ensuring the mission is accomplished.
0 10/04
2014
Washington Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers speaks with other members of the Fairchild Military Family Summit panel during the opening discussion with audience members Aug. 14, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. This Congressional Military Family Caucus afforded military family members the opportunity to discuss various issues in an open forum, then later broke off into sessions discussing specific topics such as education, healthcare and transitioning from military life. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mary O'Dell) CMSAF, Congressional representatives discuss military family life
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody participated in a Congressional Military Family Caucus at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 14, affording more than one hundred military family members the opportunity to discuss various issues with congressional representatives and Air Force leadership.
0 8/17
2014
Default Air Force Logo Eielson AFB selected as preferred alternative for first overseas-based F-35As
Air Force officials announced today that Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, was selected as the preferred alternative to host the first F-35A Lightning II squadrons in the Pacific area of responsibility.
0 8/07
2014
Staff Sgt. Jonathan MacPherson jockeys for the ball with Zachari Tate during a cycle polo game July 31, 2014, in Anchorage, Alaska. Although cycle polo has been played since the early part of the 20th century, it has recently seen a surge in popularity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Wes Wright) Unusual sport calls fuels Airman to France
Cycle polo? What in the world is cycle polo? That's a thing? These are questions Staff Sgt. Jonathan MacPherson, a 673rd Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight fuels service center controller, is accustomed to hearing.
0 8/07
2014
Tactical air control party Airmen with the 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron at Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, ruck along the Denali Highway July 14-18, 2014, between Paxson and Cantwell, Alaska. The Airmen raised over $5,000 for the TACP Association and rucked a total of 275 miles in remembrance of fallen comrades. (Courtesy photo/Senior Airman Stephan Phan) TACPs ruck 275 miles to raise memories, aid their own
People driving along the Denali Highway here July 14-18, may have seen a group of people hiking along the side of the road in uniform, carrying large backpacks.
3 7/25
2014
Chaplain (Capt.) Matthew Dussia salutes the remains of Capt. Robert Turnbull Sr., July 19, 2014 at Barnetts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Ga. Thomas County, Ga. Trunbull was one of 52 service members lost during a C-124 Globemaster crash in Alaska in 1952. Dussia is  a chaplain with the 325th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Dustin Mullen) Airman laid to rest 62 years after crash
Never leave an Airman behind. These words are a staple in the Air Force and echoed by men and women everyday through the Air Force Creed. Following this code, whether on the battlefield or even a lost plane from more than 60 years ago, is a way of life.
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2014
Staff Sgt. Ryan Link ejects an expended casing from his weapon while training with the M24 Sniper Weapon System July 11, 2014, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The M24 is a military version of the Remington Model 700, a 7.62 mm caliber rifle, and has been in service with the U.S. military since 1988. Link is a native of West Branch, Mich., and is assigned to the 673rd Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher) Security forces marksmen hone skills at Alaska range
Brock said his parents didn't like guns and wouldn't allow him to have one. At 16 years old, he managed to get his hands on a BB gun. At 17, his grandfather, who sympathized with the teenager, got a Remington Model 522 Viper .22-caliber rifle for the budding marksman as a Christmas gift. He was hooked and became an Air Force sniper.
0 7/22
2014
Members of the Scott Air Force Base Honor Guard transport the remains of Airman 3rd Class Howard Martin during a dignified arrival July 10, 2014, at the Indianapolis International Airport, Indiana. Martin died during a C-124 crash in 1952 and his remains were recovered earlier in 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sarah Hall-Kirchner) Airman's remains returned home 62 years after his death
The remains of 17 service members were recovered by the Joint Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Command and Joint Task Force team from a 1952 aircraft crash site. Among the casualties was Airman 3rd Class Howard Martin, of Elwood, Indiana, whose remains returned home to rest July 10.
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2014
Staff Sgt. Philip Strumsky underwent four surgeries to repair his arm after an ATV accident. The swift actions of Airman 1st Class Makayla Conant saved his arm and probably his life. Both Airmen are Reservists assigned to the 477th Security Forces Squadron. (Courtesy Photo) Reserve Airman saves fellow Airman after ATV rollover
The swift actions of an Airman during an ATV accident saved the limb and probably the life of a fellow Airman. Airman 1st Class Makayla Conant, 477th Security Forces Squadron, was the passenger in a Razor ATV being driven by fellow Security Forces member, Staff Sgt. Philip Strumsky, when the ATV fell on its side after accelerating too quickly from a stopped position.
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