 
It's only just beginning
An Air Force Academy cadet's first task during the field portion of Basic Cadet Training is to set up his or her tent. Tasks during BCT include M-16 weapons training, confidence and bayonet assault training, drill evaluations, tent inspections and aerobic and physical fitness tests. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joel Strayer)
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'Hang on, we're almost there'
Senior Airman Dwight Funk, a pararescueman from the 58th Rescue Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., transports a "survivor" during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina D. Ponte)
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Time for a fill-up
A C-17 Globemaster III makes contact with a KC-135 Stratotanker during an aerial refueling rendezvous. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)
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We're ready
Even when they're on their way to exercise, Airmen at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, are ready for anything. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rick Sforza)
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We're ready
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Early aviators commemorated
F-15 Eagles from the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, fly over a ceremony at the Lafayette Memorial outside Paris where French and Americans gathered to pay homage to the United States' first combat aviators who comprised the Lafayette Escadrille. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott Wagers)
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Honoring fallen heroes
Staff Sgt. Robert Culbertson pays his respects during a Final Guard Mount ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The ceremony recognizes fallen security forces Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Levi Riendeau)
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You'd better come out!
Staff Sgt. Bryan Garcia (left) and Master Sgt. Ronald Thompson make their way up a flight of stairs to the attic to clear a target building during a training session at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)
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Falcons take wing
F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 18th Fighter Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly in formation over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex during a training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Robert Wieland)
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This A-10 is A-OK
Senior Airman Kevin Crawford performs an intake and exhaust inspection on an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. A-10s provide close-air support to ground troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.)
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A tight squeeze
Crewmembers remove a Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from a C-5 Galaxy in Djibouti, Africa. The massive C-5s are capable of transporting oversized cargo to any theater of combat on the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lee Harshman)
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A tight squeeze
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A farm of a different kind
Tech. Sgt. Adam Giles closes a block valve to a 50,000 gallon aviation fuel bladder at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq. This bladder farm provides enough fuel for five surrounding forward operating bases as well as Army and Air Force operations at Kirkuk. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bradley A. Lail)
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Raw power
An F-22 Raptor performs for thousands during an air show. The F-22's aero design, advanced flight controls, thrust vectoring and high thrust-to-weight ratio allows it to outmaneuver its adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle)
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Raw power
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