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Refueling the joint fight

Staff Sgt. Erin Keogh goes through system checks before refueling aircraft Nov. 25, 2010, over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Sergeant Keogh is a KC-10 Extender boom operator assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)

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Refueling the joint fight

Four U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornets approach a KC-10 Extender for refueling Nov. 25, 2010, over the mountains of Afghanistan. The KC-10 Extender is deployed with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in support of operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn at an air base in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)

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Refueling the joint fight

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet maneuvers in position behind a KC-10 Extender Nov. 25, 2010, during air refueling operations over the mountains of Afghanistan. The KC-10 is assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in support of operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)

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Relief is here

A C-130 Hercules is positioned to unload humanitarian aid supplies Oct. 3, 2010, at Skardu Airfield, Pakistan. The U.S. military, working in close coordination with the Pakistan military, have transported more than 6.6 million kilos of relief supplies and evacuated 21,000 people in the flood-affected regions of Pakistan in the past two months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andy Kin)

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Remembering a fallen hero

Members of the Tennessee Air National Guard's 134th Air Refueling Wing carry the remains of Senior Master Sgt. Mike Buckner June 4, 2011. Sergeant Buckner was a member of the 134th ARW. He died May 30, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. David Knable)

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Remembering D-Day

(U.S. Air Force graphic, photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Remembering National Police Week

Capt. Leo Martin (rear), 35th Security Forces Squadron commander, and Chief Master Sgt. John Gammage, 35th SFS manager, take part in a retreat ceremony to wrap up National Police Week May 14, 2010, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. National Police Week honors fallen law enforcement officers and servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Remembering the Fallen

U.S. Air Force graphic/Corey Parrish, photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Remembering the fallen

Honor guard members fold a flag during a ceremonial retreat honoring fallen comrades May 19, 2011, at Osan Air Base, South Korea, in observance of National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson)

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Renewable Energy

(U.S. Air Force graphic/Corey Parrish)

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Rescuers save pets too

JACKSON, Miss. -- Senior Master Sgt. James Sanchez carries a cat he rescued from the second floor of a flooded house in New Orleans. The cat, which he named PJ, is one of 22 cats he has saved during rescue missions in support of Hurricane Katrina relief operations. Sergeant Sanchez is a pararescueman with the 306th Rescue Squadron from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Elaine Mayo)

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Research into flies' hearing could aid UAS program

This image depicts a fly ear-inspired sensor. Engineers at the University of Maryland are using the hearing mechanisms of flies as a model for research into miniature acoustic sensors and sound localization techniques. (Courtesy image/Dr. Miao Yu)

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Research into flies' hearing could aid UAS program

This image depicts a fly's ear, which is being used as a model for research at the University of Maryland for miniature acoustic sensors and sound localization techniques. (Courtesy image/Dr. Miao Yu)

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Researchers study bats to enhance micro air vehicles

Researchers from several universities are studying how the biological attributes of flapping and flexible flight demonstrated by birds, bats and insects can improve future micro air vehicle systems. This research has led to the creation of engineering models, such as the one illustrated in this graphic. (Courtesy graphic)

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Reserve Forces

(U.S. Air Force graphic/Corey Parrish)

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Reservist returns POW/MIA bracelet worn in remembrance

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Master Sgt. Sheila Couzins wore this POW/MIA bracelet in remembrance of Chief Master Sgt. Harold Mullins who was missing since June 1966. She returned the bracelet to Chief Mullins' family after his remains were buried in Arlington National Cemetery in November. (Courtesy photo)

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Reservists airlift dolphin to Florida

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Senior Master Sgt. Todd Patterson and Lea Walker (right) spend time with Noah, a rescued dolphin, on a C-130J Hercules en route to Florida. Aircrew with the 815th Airlift Squadron from Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., helped volunteers keep Noah hydrated and comfortable during the three-hour flight. Ms. Walker is the regional director of the Texas Marine Mammal Standing Network. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James B. Pritchett)

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Reservists airlift dolphin to Florida

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Senior Master Sgt. Todd Patterson guides a truck carrying Noah, a rescued dolphin, under the tail of a C-130J Hercules used to transport him to Florida. Sergeant Patterson is a loadmaster with the 815th Airlift Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James B. Pritchett)

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Reservists airlift dolphin to Florida

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Noah swims in his tank the day before his flight to Florida. A crew with Air Force Reserve Command's 815th Airlift Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., flew Noah on a C-130J Hercules on July 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James B. Pritchett)

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'Resolve of our Nation' found at American Cemetery

David Bedford sits in front of the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial's great mall Aug. 10 in Cambridge, England. Mr. Bedford is the superintendent of the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial and an American veteran. He's been the superintendent of the cemetery for 2.5 years and has worked for the American Battle Monuments Commission for 10 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Gallahan)

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