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Kadena maintainers train on Japanese equipment during exercise

Tech. Sgt. Kevin Charrier receives training from Japan Air Self Defense Force Staff Sgt. Hayashida on aerospace ground equipment they will use during their Oct. 3, 2009, visit to Hyakuri Air Base, Japan. The visit is part of an aviation training relocation exercise between Kadena AB, Okinawa and Japan Air Self Defense Force members. Sergeant Charrier is an expeditor with the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit from Kadena Air Base, Japan. (Courtesy photo)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Members of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take down a tent structure Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Members of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take down a tent structure Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Members of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take down a tent structure Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Members of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take down a tent structure Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Members of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take down a tent structure Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Reconstitution of materials supports fight, saves money

Master Sgt. Duane Patin guides a 10K forklift as it moves an expandable shelter that will be packed up and relocated, Sept. 30, 2009, at Ali Base, Iraq. Squadron members are downsizing and consolidating material and equipment to send to U.S. warfighters in Afghanistan. Sergeant Patin is assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and deployed from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

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Father, son deploy to Afghanistan together

Lt. Col. Barltey O'Toole (left) and his son Senior Airman Bartley O'Toole hold the Nevada state flag Sept. 24, 2009, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Colonel O'Toole is the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron director of operations and Airman O'Toole is a 774th EAS aircrew flight equipment journeyman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Forward Operating Location Manta closes, officials donate items to local community

Lt. Col. Jared Curtis (center) stands with local citizens in front of an ambulance donated to an organization Sept. 16, 2009, near Forward Operating Location Manta, Ecuador. To mark the end of 10 years of community relations activities, American military officials donated almost $1 million worth of equipment, food and supplies to local establishments. The forward operating location was deactivated Sept. 18 after a lease between the United States and Ecuador expired. Colonel Curtis is the 478th Expeditionary Operations Squadron commander. (Courtesy photo)

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Commander of newest MAJCOM defines success, introduces command at AFA

Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz provides an overview of the organization's mission, structure and timetable with regard to equipment and personnel in a speech during the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, Sept. 16, 2009. General Klotz is commander of the new Global Strike Command and took command Aug. 7. Establishing the command was part of Reinvigorating the Nuclear Enterprise, a key priority of Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)

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Airmen stand up medical squadron to support training exercise

Staff Sgt. Kelly Kramer describes the workings of medical equipment to multinational troops during an exercise orientation Sept. 8, 2009, in Nis, Serbia. Airmen Sergeant Kramer is assigned to the 458th Expeditionary Medical Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Alex Martinez)

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Air Force Flight Standards Agency

Stationed at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Air Force Flight Standards Agency aircrews fly approaches all over the world to certify that runways and equipment are safe and working properly. Reviewing information spread out on the wing of their specially equipped Challenger aircraft are (from left) Lt. Col. Jim Meek, flight inspection pilot; Staff Sgt. Jason Moore, mission specialist trainee; Tech. Sgt. Dewey Williams, mission specialist instructor; and Tech. Sgt. Peter Nichiporuk, mission specialist trainee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Margo Wright)

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"Sudan Lost Boy" found U.S. Air Force

Airman 1st Class Alexander White (left), Senior Airman Deng Deng, Airman 1st Class Caroline Robinson (right) break down real-world chemical warfare protective equipment bags, after a recent pre-operational readiness inspection. They are material management specialists, with the individual protective equipment section of the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND on Sept 3, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lance Cheung)

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Holiday Greetings teams ready to deploy

Army Spc. Andrew Branstad goes through equipment he'll need for his Southwest Asia leg of this year's holiday greetings taping Aug. 27, 2009. Thousands of greetings will be sent to virtually every television and radio station in America for airing from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day. Specialist Branstad is a broadcaster with the Joint Hometown News Service in San Antonio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Griffin)

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Innovative Airmen make jobs, lives easier

Staff Sgt. Delray Sexton and Senior Airman Shane Shanton assemble a custom tent Aug. 22 in Southwest Asia. The tent is designed to provide shade and respite for flightline maintainers during work-rest cycles in extreme temperatures. Sergeant Sexton is deployed from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airman Shanton is deployed from Kirtland AFB, N.M. Both servicemembers are 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment personnel. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)

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'Defender's Edge': A new approach to combat stress

Senior Airman Brian Hafner inspects his equipment and vehicle on the 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron's quick reaction force compound Aug. 20 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq prior to a patrol for combative activity off base. Airman Hafner has completed the Defender's Edge program during his time here at Joint Base Balad and uses techniques he learned there to deal with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. Airman Hafner is a member of the 532nd ESFS's quick reaction force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond)

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Pacific Airlift Rally 2009 kicks off

Senior Airman Kacie Adsit reads through technical orders before a heavy equipment drop from a C-130 Hercules Aug. 19 at Subang Royal Mayaysian Air Force Base, Malaysia. She is participating in Pacific Airlift Rally 2009. Airman Adsit is a 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster from Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Veronica Pierce)

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Mildenhall serves as base for Turkish C-130 engine replacement

Turkish air force maintainers work with U.S. Air Force Airmen to remove a damaged engine from a Turkish C-130 Aug. 17 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. Airmen from the 100th Maintenance Squadron lent their facilities and equipment to the maintainers, who were flown in from Turkey after a post-flight inspection revealed problems with the engine, temporarily grounding it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

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Mildenhall serves as base for Turkish C-130 engine replacement

Turkish air force maintainers work with U.S. Air Force Airmen to remove a damaged engine from a Turkish C-130 Aug. 17 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. Airmen from the 100th Maintenance Squadron lent their facilities and equipment to the maintainers, who were flown in from Turkey after a post-flight inspection revealed problems with the engine, temporarily grounding it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

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Refreshing!

Staff Sgt. Louis Dymon drinks from his canteen during simulated increased chemical threat conditions Aug. 6 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Some members of the 52nd Fighter Wing were required to work while wearing protective chemical gear during the wing's exercise from Aug. 4 to 7. Sergeant Dymon is assigned to the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nathanael Callon)

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