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Airmen combat explosive threats in Afghanistan

A Talon explosive ordnance disposal robot picks up a simulated piece of unexploded ordnance Oct. 26 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Air Force EOD teams in Afghanistan respond to 46 percent all incidents involving explosives -- helping to keep not just Airmen safe, but also coalition forces of all branches and nationalities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen combat explosive threats in Afghanistan

A mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle stands ready at the 755th Air Expeditionary Group Explosive Ordnance Disposal Operation Location-Bravo, Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. MRAPs provide a great deal of safety and security for EOD teams, incorporating thick armor and a V-shaped hull to deflect blasts away from passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen connect with Uzbeks through donations, volleyball

KHANABAD, Uzbekistan -- Master Sgt. Regina Rumpf hands candy to Uzbek children during a humanitarian aid visit here March 3. A group of Airmen and Soldiers from nearby Karshi-Khanabad Air Base visited the village medical clinic and the school where they played a volleyball game and handed out donations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Airmen connect with Uzbeks through donations, volleyball

KHANABAD, Uzbekistan -- Senior Airman Jason Yarborough hands a box of cookies to an Uzbek man during a humanitarian aid visit here March 3. A group of Airmen and Soldiers from nearby Karshi-Khanabad Air Base visited the village medical clinic and the school where they played a volleyball game and handed out donations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Airmen connect with Uzbeks through donations, volleyball

KHANABAD, Uzbekistan -- Senior Airman Jason Yarborough carries a box of humanitarian aid supplies for a local school during a visit here March 3. A group of Airmen and Soldiers from nearby Karshi-Khanabad Air Base visited the village medical clinic and the school where they played a volleyball game and handed out donations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Airmen connect with Uzbeks through donations, volleyball

KHANABAD, Uzbekistan -- Airmen and Soldiers from nearby Karshi-Khanabad Air Base bring donated medical supplies to the local clinic during a humanitarian aid visit here March 3. The servicemembers visited the village clinic and the school where they played a volleyball game and handed out donations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Airmen continue building South American partnerships

Capt. Becky Russo is all smiles after recieving a flower Oct. 31 from a Chilean girl during a visit to ALDEAS SOS orphanage in Quilpué, Chile. Captain Russo, a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander from the 535th Airlift Airlift Squadron at Hickam Air Base, Hawaii, visited the orphanage while on a community outreach program during Operation Southern Partner, a Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject-matter exchanges in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Eric M. Grill)

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Airmen continue building South American partnerships

Lt. Col. Alger Rodo, the medical exchange coordinator for the Chilean Air Force, intubates, or inserts a tube into, the throat of a practice patient as U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Gosling, from Brookes City-Base, San Antonio, instructs. Captain Gossling is part of about 70 Airmen participating in Operation Southern Partner, a Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject-matter exchanges in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus, started Oct. 26. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Eric M. Grill)

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Airmen continue building South American partnerships

Staff Sgt. Lee Fortner, an aircraft maintainer from the 355th Maintenance Group at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., demonstrates how to build a model airplane to orphans at a Santiago, Chile orphanage on Oct. 30. Sergeant Fortner is one of about 70 Airmen spread across four South American countries learning and sharing with their partner nations' military members and performing community outreach events as part of Operation Southern Partner -- a Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject-matter exchanges in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. (Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Roy Santana)

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Airmen continue to deliver relief in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand -- An Airman here launches an MC-130 to Phuket, Thailand, on Jan. 1. The plane was loaded with five pallets of blankets and medical supplies. He and 100 others from the 353rd Special Operations Group are flying supplies to the tsunami-hit areas of southern Thailand. The 353rd SOG is assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)

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Airmen continue to deliver relief in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Volunteers organize a sea of relief supplies between two hangars at the international airport here Jan. 1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)

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Airmen continue to deliver relief in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand -- An MC-130 from Kadena Air Base, Japan, awaits loading in front of a Royal Thai air force hangar here that has become the relief donation center for the kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)

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Airmen continue to deliver relief in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand -- An Airman here teams up with a Thai volunteer Jan. 1 to organize bottles of drinking water at the international airport. He and 100 others from the 353rd Special Operations Group are flying supplies to the tsunami-hit areas of southern Thailand. The 353rd SOG is assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)

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Airmen continue to deliver relief in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand -- An Airman here carries boxes of relief supplies Jan. 1 at the international airport. He and 100 others from the 353rd Special Operations Group are flying supplies to the tsunami-hit areas of southern Thailand. In the background are hundreds of caskets. The 353rd SOG Airmen are assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)

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Airmen continue tsunami relief

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron help cover an aircraft pallet of packaged meals bound for Southeast Asia. Airmen from the 18th Wing here are providing supplies to help with the humanitarian effort for the area devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake Dec. 26 off the coast of Indonesia. The quake caused tsunami waves that killed at least 70,000 people in 12 countries. More than 3,000 cases of packaged meals and four aircraft pallets of fresh water were processed through Kadena's cargo area Dec. 28. Three KC-135 Stratotankers from here also are slated to support relief efforts in Sri Lanka. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)

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Airmen continue tsunami relief

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman Autumn McHam (left) and other Airmen here help cover an aircraft pallet of packaged meals bound for Southeast Asia. Airmen from the 18th Wing here are providing supplies to help with the humanitarian effort for the area devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake Dec. 26 off the coast of Indonesia. The quake caused tsunami waves that killed at least 70,000 people in 12 countries. More than 3,000 cases of packaged meals and four aircraft pallets of fresh water were processed through Kadena's cargo area Dec. 28. Three KC-135 Stratotankers from here also are slated to support relief efforts in Sri Lanka. Airman McHam is assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)

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Airmen continue tsunami relief

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Tech. Sgt. Justin Sturn loads cases of packaged meals onto an aircraft pallet bound for Southeast Asia. The meals are part of a disaster relief package destined for the area struck by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake Dec. 26 off the coast of Indonesia. The quake caused tsunami waves that killed at least 70,000 people in 12 countries. More than 3,000 cases of meals and four aircraft pallets of fresh water were processed through Kadena's cargo area Dec. 28. Airmen from the 18th Wing here are providing supplies to help with the humanitarian effort. Three KC-135 Stratotankers from here also are slated to support relief efforts in Sri Lanka. Sergeant Sturn is assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)

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Airmen continue tsunami relief

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Sara McClaskey readies a cargo net on an aircraft pallet bound for Southeast Asia. Airmen from the 18th Wing here are providing supplies to help with the humanitarian effort in the area devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake Dec. 26 off the coast of Indonesia. The quake caused tsunami waves that killed at least 70,000 people in 12 countries. More than 3,000 cases of packaged meals and four aircraft pallets of fresh water were processed through Kadena's cargo area Dec. 28. Three KC-135 Stratotankers from here also are slated to support relief efforts in Sri Lanka. Airman McClaskey is assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)

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Airmen control sky over Iraq

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Senior Airman Marquis Perkins removes a computer unit for repairs. Senior Airman Perkins is assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron and is deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Airmen coordinate smooth transition of wounded to higher medical care

Capt. Jac Solghan comforts an Afghan boy who is returning home after weeks of care and rehabilitation by U.S. and Afghan medical personnel June 23 at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The boy lost his leg when a landmine exploded as he was walking along a road. Captain Solghan is the Aeromedical Evacuation Liaison Team flight clinical coordinator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Shawn Weismiller)

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