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Fueling ACE operations from afar

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Patrick Barlow, 366th Logistics Readiness Squadron acting fuels section chief, deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and Staff Sgt. Kyler Winters, 354th LRS fuels laboratory technician, deployed from Eielson AFB, Alaska, attach a fuel hose to a fuel bladder July 21, 2021, at Tinian International Airport, Tinian, during Pacific Iron 2021. Pacific Iron 2021 is a Pacific Air Forces dynamic force employment operation to project forces into United States Indo-Pacific Command’s area of responsibility in support of a more lethal, adaptive, and resilient force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)

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F-35 Demonstration Team flies for the Puget Sound

Maj. Kristin Wolfe, F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team pilot and commander, flies over Commencement Bay as part of the 2021 Tacoma Freedom Fair in Tacoma, Wash., July 2, 2021. The demonstration team headlined both the Gig Harbor Wings-and-Wheels and Tacoma Freedom Fair air shows for the Fourth of July weekend, showcasing the advanced capabilities of the F-35 to the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner)

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41st RQS conducts Heritage Flight

An HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron lands during a heritage flight June 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The primary mission of the HH-60G is to conduct day or night personnel recovery operations into hostile environments to recover isolated personnel during war. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hayden Legg)

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Joint MOU targets fight against acquisition fraud, corruption

Robert Preston, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Civil Law Domain director; Maj. Gen. Cameron Holt, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Contracting deputy assistant secretary; Brig. Gen. Terry Bullard, Air Force Office of Special Investigations commander; and Derek Santos, Contractor Responsibility and Conflict Resolution deputy general counsel, sign a joint memorandum of understanding at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 8, 2021. The MOU established the Department of the Air Force Acquisition Integrity Working Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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USAFA Cadet Summer Program returns to Tyndall AFB

From left, Cadets Julia Gundlach and Olivia Orahood, study agar plates for bacteria colonies inside the Air Force Civil Engineer Center Readiness Laboratory at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla, June 29, 2021. The cadets were part of the 2021 U.S. Air Force Academy Summer Research Program May 24 – July 2. The cadets worked with experienced Air Force scientists on two project topics – developing a sampling methodology for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances and finding potential solutions to naturally remove and break down the complex, synthetic chemicals in water. The second project explored using bacteria to treat runways and prevent erosion and dust. (U.S. Air Force photo by David Ford)

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CSAF Brown, ACC welcome French Air Force

French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff General Philippe Lavigne and U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. walk through the honor guard corridor during a ceremony in Yorktown, Va., July 7, 2021. A commemorative wreath marking 240 years since the Battle of Yorktown was laid by the generals honoring French and American forces who fought together during the siege. In the fall of 1781, the Battle of Yorktown marked the last major battle of the American Revolution against British forces and effectively secured independence for the American colonies following a six-and-a-half-year military struggle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. River Bruce)

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Nellis AFB to become 5th generation Center of Excellence

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 6th Weapons Squadron lands after a training mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 16, 2021. The U.S. Air Force Weapons School provides academic and advisory support to numerous units, enhancing air combat training for Airmen from the Air Force, Department of Defense and U.S. allied services each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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Digital Directorate team wins major acquisition award

Located at Eareckson Air Station, Alaska, the Cobra Dane radar can collect metric and signature data on foreign ballistic missile events from up to 2,000 miles away. The Cobra Dane radar is one of multiple radar systems supported by the Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division, which has branches at both Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., and Peterson AFB, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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UOTT pushes boundaries of F-35 operational testing

An F-35A Lightning II flies with an F-22 Raptor to test interoperability between the two aircraft platforms. A team of engineers, analysts, and pilots from the United States Operational Test Team, or UOTT, and Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 6 are pushing the boundaries of F-35 combat aircraft operational testing. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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25 Years Later: Remembering Khobar Towers

On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cesar Rodriguez)

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25 Years Later: Remembering Khobar Towers

On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq. (Courtesy photo)

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Hanscom AFB team supports ‘revolutionary’ zero trust effort

Lt. Col. Darren Edmonds, director of Lantern, also known as the Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center, looks on as 1st Lt. Nicholas Boire, from the Massachusetts National Guard’s 126th Cyber Protection Battalion, reviews data during a proof-of-concept event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., May 20, 2021. Edmonds and his team hosted the event in support of the AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch’s zero trust project. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Hanscom AFB team supports ‘revolutionary’ zero trust effort

Capt. Christopher Kodama, branch engineer, and Raju Ranjan, an engineer from the AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch discuss plans for a modern software-based perimeter at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., June 3, 2021. HNIB personnel are partnering with the Air Combat Command Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance to develop the perimeter, which will deliver zero trust capability to applications across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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UIPE protective gear completes ground compatibility testing

First Lt. Coltan Nading, 40th Airlift Squadron pilot, left, Capt. Miranda Mila, 40th AS pilot, center, and Senior Airman Noah Isom, 39th AS loadmaster, remove their gas masks next to a C-130J Super Hercules at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 2, 2021. The aircrew demonstrated the operability of the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble Air 2 Piece Under Garment chemical protective suit during simulated preflight and ground egress procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Hollowell)

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UIPE protective gear completes ground compatibility testing

Senior Airman Noah Isom, 39th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts preflight checks on a C-130J Super Hercules while weaning the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble Air 2 Piece Under Garment chemical protective suit at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 2, 2021. Research and development of new protective equipment allows the Air Force to find practical ways to combine functionality, operability and comfortability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Hollowell)

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UIPE protective gear completes ground compatibility testing

Staff Sgt. Tristan Geray, 40th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts preflight checks in the cargo bay of a C-130J Super Hercules at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 3, 2021. Geray participated in the field testing of the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble Air 2 Piece Under Garment chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear protective equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Hollowell)

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Royal Danish Air Force brings deployment tradition to Shaw

Royal Danish Air Force Lt. Col. John Roland Pedersen briefs rules and safety guidelines to members from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and Royal Danish Air Force as they prepare to begin the inaugural Danish Contingency, or DANCON, ruck march at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 5, 2021. RDAF members recently deployed to Shaw Air Force Base to work side by side with Airmen from the 727 Expeditionary Air Control Squadron. This event marks the first DANCON march held on U.S. soil. Traditionally, RDAF members host 25 km (15.5 miles) DANCON ruck marches at the conclusion of team deployments in the Middle East and other locations around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Elysia Wray)

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CSAF Brown meets Bangladesh ACM Sernibat

Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Sernibat, Bangladesh air force chief of the air staff, meets with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ. Brown, Jr. at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., May 19, 2021. Brown and Sernibat discussed partnerships between their military branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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FY22 budget give Air & Space Forces strength to meet threats, Roth, Brown, Raymond tell Senate

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. addresses the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, June 8, 2021. (Photo courtesy of Senate Photographic Services)

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FY22 budget give Air & Space Forces strength to meet threats, Roth, Brown, Raymond tell Senate

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. addresses the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, June 8, 2021. (Photo courtesy of Senate Photographic Services)

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