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Three Air Force members honored at DOD disability awards ceremony

Master Sgt. Frank Reilly receives his Department of Defense Outstanding Service Member with a Disability award Dec. 6, 2011, from John R. Campbell, Lt. Gen. Darrell Jones and Daniel Ginsberg during the 31st Annual DOD Disability Awards ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Bethesda, Md. The award highlights the valuable contributions to national security made by individuals with disabilities. Reilly special operations recruiter liaison, Campell is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy, Jones is the Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services and Ginsberg is the Air Force assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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Three Air Force members honored at DOD disability awards ceremony

Senior Airman Michael J. Malarsie receives his Department of Defense Outstanding Service Member with a Disability award Dec. 6, 2011, from John R. Campbell, Lt. Gen. Darrell Jones and Daniel Ginsberg during the 31st Annual DOD Disability Awards ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Bethesda, Md. The award highlights the valuable contributions to national security made by individuals with disabilities. Malarsie is the recovering airmen mentorship program administrator, Campell is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy, Jones is the Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services and Ginsberg is the Air Force assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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Three Air Force members honored at DOD disability awards ceremony

Dr. Robert Rudney receives his Department of Defense Outstanding Employee with a Disability award Dec. 6, 2011, from John R. Campbell, Lt. Gen. Darrell Jones and Daniel Ginsberg during the 31st Annual DOD Disability Awards ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Bethesda, Md. The award highlights the valuable contributions to national security made by individuals with disabilities. Rudney is the senior adviser and learning integration research liaison, Campell is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy, Jones is the Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services and Ginsberg is the Air Force assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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Biden, al-Maliki honor troops' sacrifices during Day of Commitment Ceremony

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden takes the time to talk to more than a hundred Airmen and Soldiers after the Government of Iraq Day of Commitment Ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. Biden shook hands, took pictures and provided each service member a coin. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)

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Biden, al-Maliki honor troops' sacrifices during Day of Commitment Ceremony

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks to U.S. and Iraqi service members during the Government of Iraq Day of Commitment Ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)

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Biden, al-Maliki honor troops' sacrifices during Day of Commitment Ceremony

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden gives a speech during the Government of Iraq Day of Commitment Ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. The ceremony commemorated the sacrifices and accomplishments of U.S. and Iraqi service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)

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Biden, al-Maliki honor troops' sacrifices during Day of Commitment Ceremony

James F. Jeffrey, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq (left), U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stand and salute with U.S and Iraqi service members during the singing of the Iraqi and U.S. national anthems during the Government of Iraq Day of Commitment Ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)

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Biden, al-Maliki honor troops' sacrifices during Day of Commitment Ceremony

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (center left) talks to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden after giving his speech during the Government of Iraq Day of Commitment Ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. Ambassador to Iraq James F. Jeffrey is on the left and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is on the right. The ceremony commemorated the sacrifices and accomplishments of U.S. and Iraqi service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)

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Commissaries to end magazine sales overseas

Commissaries overseas, such as this one at Camp Casey, South Korea, will end the sale of magazines in January 2012. (Defense Commissary Agency photo)

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Retired Chief Master Sgt. Francis Collier

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Francis Collier receives a commemorative graphic and challenge coin from Chief Master Sgt. Corliss Johnson, the vice president of the National Capital Region Chiefs Group, while his wife, Lillian, looks on during a ceremony Oct. 29, 2011, at the Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Va. Collier was one of 625 Airmen promoted to the new grade chief master sergeant as a result of the Career Compensation Act of 1958. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Tiffany Trojca)

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Retired Chief Master Sgt. Francis Collier

Chief Master Sgt. Francis Collier (left) receives a handshake from Lt. Gen. Robert W. Burns, the 5th Air Force commander, upon his promotion to the “new grade” of chief master sergeant Dec. 1, 1959. Collier was one of 625 Airmen promoted to the new super grade of chief master sergeant as a result of the Career Compensation Act of 1958. (Courtesy photo)

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Moppert Purple Heart

Retired Maj. Gen. Robert M. Worley II presents former 1st Lt. Edward Moppert with a Purple Heart medal Nov. 26, 2011, at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Moppert was wounded and held as a prisoner of war during World War II, and he was never presented with nor did his records reflect receiving the medal. Worley and members of the Air Force Analysis Assessments & Lessons Learned at the Pentagon, worked with Defense Department officials to get his official records corrected. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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Moppert Purple Heart

Retired Master Sgt. Hank Cloutier presents former1st Lt. Edward Moppert with an Eagle Cane during Moppert’s Purple Heart medal ceremony Nov. 26, 2011, at the World War II Memorial in Washington. Moppert was wounded and held as a prisoner of war during World War II, and he was never presented with nor did his records reflect receiving the medal. The Eagle Cane is presented to veterans who have received some manner of leg disability from combat related actions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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CSAF visits Airmen in Iraq

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz talks with Airmen Nov. 17, 2011, during an all call at Sather Air Base, Iraq. Schwartz held an all call for Sather Airmen and talked about the importance of teamwork. He explained how it has helped Airmen successfully accomplish their mission as part of Operation New Dawn and support the joint mission in Iraq over the last eight years. Schwartz visited Airmen throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in conjunction with attending the Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference. During his trip to Iraq, Schwartz met with Airmen at Sather Air Base and FOB Union III, as well as with U.S. and Iraqi leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kerry Jackson)

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CSAF visits Airmen in Iraq

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz enjoys a discussion with U.S. Ambassador to Iraq James Jeffrey (left), Nov. 17, 2011, in Baghdad, Iraq. To Schwartz’s left is U.S. Air Forces Central Command Commander Lt. Gen. David Goldfein. Schwartz visited Airmen throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in conjunction with attending the Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference. During his trip to Iraq, Schwartz met with Airmen at Sather Air Base and FOB Union III, as well as with U.S. and Iraqi leaders. (U.S. Army photo/John D. Helms)

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VCSAF: America is an air and space nation

Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Phil Breedlove speaks at the Air Force Association's 2011 Global Warfare Symposium in Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 18, 2011. Breedlove discussed current operations as well as the unique and enduring capabilities the Air Force provides the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lou Hernandez)

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SECAF addresses current, future challenges for Air Force

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley speaks at the Air Force Association's 2011 Global Warfare Symposium in Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 18, 2011. He discussed the Air Force's future budget outlook and the importance of supporting Airmen and their families while at the same time protecting the ability of the service to sustain core missions and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Lou Hernandez)

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World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Anthony Beaudry hauls a water-laden firehose to its target Nov. 17, 2011, during the World Firefighter Combat Challenge XX in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Beaudry and his fellow firefighters from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., came in second in the world among men's relay teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Van Winkle)

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Bidens host holiday dinner for wounded warriors

Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, enjoy spending time with service memberes and their families during a Thanksgiving dinner for wounded warriors in their home at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., Nov. 21, 2011. (Department of Defense photo/Elaine Sanchez)

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World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Senior Airman Jessica Condon of the U.S. Air Force Academy Fire Department drags a fire hose 75 feet Nov. 16, 2011, at the World Firefighter Combat Challenge XX in Myrtle Beach, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Van Winkle)

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