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Combat Airman

Senior Airman Chris Menefee competes in a combat tactics event July 20, 2011, during the 2011 Air Mobility Rodeo at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Menefee is assigned to the 647th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Herrick)

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Marching for a cause

Airman 1st Class Micah Mato marches down a road July 18, 2011, in Texas as he completes his portion of the 2,181-mile Ruck March to Remember. Security Forces Airmen from 23 squadrons began the 2,181-mile march July 12 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and will finish their journey Sept. 11 at Ground Zero in New York City. Mato is assigned to the 2nd Security Forces Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

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No Airman left behind

Airmen from the 51st Security Forces Squadron and South Korea secure a team member who was captured and held hostage June 30, 2011, during a combat readiness course scenario at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The Airmen executed troop movement maneuvers, communication tactics, room clearing and hostage extraction. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Staff Sgt. Daylena Gonzalez)

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Hot to the touch

Staff Sgt. David Larva welds a gate door July 27, 2011, at Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station, Minn. Larva is assigned to the 934th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Wendy Cormier)

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Staff sergeant promotion list released

(U.S. Air Force file photo)

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Air Force leaders laud AFSA, Airmen at gala

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz discusses the future of the Air Force, the need for resiliency, and initiatives for supporting Airmen and their families at an Air Force Sergeants Association awards banquet July 27, 2011, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Antonio. Airmen gathered in San Antonio to celebrate the 50th anniversary of AFSA at the association’s Professional Airmen’s Conference. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)

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Professional Airman's Conference

U.S. Air Force Graphic/Corey Parrish

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Eyes on the battlefield...

Joint terminal attack controllers and tactical air control party Airmen from the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron conduct over-watch and close air support training July 14, 2011, during Operation Mountain Fury in the Idaho Sawtooth National Forest. The 124th ASOS Airmen are conducting a variety of training exercises during Operation Mountain Fury, including small-unit tactics, mounted patrols and CAS missions. (U.S. photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)

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Welcome home

Tech. Sgt. Brian West watches an F-35 Lightning II U.S. approach for the first time July 14, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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One last time...

Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., have been tasked with search-and-rescue and range-clearing missions for the shuttle program since 1981. Shown are photos from recent shuttle support missions. (Courtesy photo)

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Just dropping in...

An Airman parachutes to the ground from a C-17 Globemaster III while streaming an American Flag July 24, 2011, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., during the opening ceremony of the 2011 Air Mobility Command Rodeo. The Air Mobility Rodeo is the Air Force's premier international combat skill and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kenneth W. Norman)

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Training for battle

Airman 1st Class Earl Condra prepares an F-15 Eagle for ordnance mounting July 22, 2011, during a weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Weapons load crew competitions are conducted quarterly to keep Airmen sharp and recognize superior performers. Condra is an aircraft armament systems apprentice assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class George Goslin)

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Bullseye

Senior Airman Jeremy Nunez fires an M-4 rifle July 20, 2011, during the annual Gray Wolverine training exercise at the combat readiness training center in Alpena, Mich. Nunez is from assigned to the Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. David Kujawa)

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Preparing for battle...

Staff Sgt. Joshua Jewel briefs service members on exercise procedures July 19, 2011, at the training site in Southeast Asia. Members of the 11th Wing Security Forces Squadron and Combat Camera members of the 55th Signal Company performed simulated combat operations after being dropped from a CH-47 Chinook at a remote location. Jewel is a trainer assigned to the 11th Security Forces Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Torey Griffith)

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Looking for problems

Tech. Sgt. Douglas Gaddis watches an incoming aircraft through a pair of binoculars July 19, 2011, while at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The binoculars are used to ensure that the pilots have deployed their landing gear. Gaddis is an air traffic controller supervisor assigned to the 51st Operation Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Senior Airman Adam Gant)

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That's the Spirit!

A B-2 Spirit taxis onto the flightline July 14, 2011, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., ending a week-long surge that tested Whiteman AFB's ability to hot-pit refuel the B-2 while continuously generating sorties. Active duty Airmen, guardsmen and reservists participated in the surge. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Cody H. Ramirez)

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Prepping for success

Staff Sgt. Ghil Medina participates in culinary training July 13, 2011, at the U.S. Army Combined Sustainment Center of Excellence at Fort Lee, Va. Medina is a services journeyman assigned to the 633rd Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kayla Newman)

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Up, up and away!

Staff Sgt. Jason Albrecht runs military working dog, Markey, through an obstacle course July 13, 2011, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., during an obedience training session. Albrecht is a senior military working dog handler assigned to the 20th Security Forces Squadron, and Markey is a military working dog. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kenny Holston)

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A little up and to the right...

Staff Sgt. Carl Hook helps spot a target for Senior Airman Timothy Collar as he prepares to fire an M-24 rifle July 7, 2011, at Camp Robinson, Ark., during advanced designated marksman training in preparation for the Air Mobility Rodeo. Hook and Collar are trainers assigned to the 19th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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20th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog

Tech. Sgt. Randall Blair, a 20th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, falls away from Markey during suspect pursuit training July 13, 2011, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. The 20th SFS MWD trainers work hard to train and prepare dogs, like Markey, for real world situations, such as drug raids, patrols and other specialized mission functions for the Department of Defense and government agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kenny Holston)

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