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Rendering military honors for a veteran

Members of the 15th Airlift Wing Honor Guard at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, prepare to fire a volley Oct. 26 during a veteran's funeral at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. The base honor guard is rendering military honors to the veteran and his family. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Emerald Warrior kicks off at Hurlburt Field

Special Forces Soldiers rehearse "fast-roping" insertions out of the rear of an Air Force MH-53 helicopter Oct. 23 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., in preparation for Emerald Warrior '07. The Air Force Special Operations Command's first joint coalition exercise will focus on training Air Force, Army and allied units in missions directly related to the war on terrorism. The exercise will operate from Oct. 25 to Nov. 3. (U.S. Army photo/Staff Sgt. Cain S. Claxton)

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Emerald Warrior kicks off at Hurlburt Field

Green Berets practice "fast-roping" from the tail of a MH-53 helicopter Oct. 23 at Hurlburt Field, Fla, in preparation for Exercise Emerald Warrior '07. The Air Force Special Operations Command's first joint coalition exercise will focus on training Air Force, Army and allied units in missions directly related to the war on terrorism. The exercise will operate from Oct. 25 to Nov. 3. (U.S. Army photo/ Staff Sgt. Cain S. Claxton)

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Nighthawk achieves 100 percent mission capable

The F-117 Nighthawk penetrates high-threat airspace and uses laser-guided weapons against critical targets. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Medical specialists on the job

Army Staff Sgt. Tanisha Denton, Staff Sgt. Stacy McGill and Senior Airman Armando Pena assist Senior Airman Brett Batson in transporting a wounded Soldier from a helicopter into the Balad Air Base, Iraq, hospital emergency room Oct. 1. The medical personnel are deployed from the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; the 59th Medical Wing at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; and the 99th Medical Group at Nellis AFB, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott Wagers)

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F-22 Raptor ready for its combat role

F-22 Raptors will provide strike packages of aircraft better spherical situational awareness when they pull their first Air Expeditionary Force duty in 2007. The 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Va., will fly the first Raptors in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Austin Knox)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Master Sgt. Tanya Breed sights in a Barrett .50 caliber sniper rifle during training at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Sergeant Breed demonstrated sniper capabilities for students at the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Master Sgt. Tanya Breed sights in a Barrett .50 caliber sniper rifle during training at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 13. Sergeant Breed demonstrated sniper capabilities for students at the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course, which offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. Sergeant Breed is superintendent of operations at the school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Instructors from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course at Hurlburt Field, Fla., demonstrate terrorist ambush techniques to students Sept. 13. The course offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Master Sgt. Justin Anderson demonstrates the effectiveness of the AK-47 assault rifle against armored glass for students in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 13. The course offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. Sergeant Anderson is an instructor at the course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Senior Airman Jonathan Sanchez (left) and Staff Sgt. Greg Nercessian inspect a vehicle for explosive devices during training at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 13. The Airmen are attending the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course, which offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. The Airmen are with the 452nd Operational Support Squadron at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Maj. Kari Smith inspects a vehicle for explosive devices under the watchful eye of instructor James Wilson at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 13. Major Smith is a student in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course, which offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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Dynamics of terrorism

Master Sgt. Justin Anderson shows students the results of a vehicle bomb during training Sept. 13 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Sergeant Anderson is an instructor at the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School's Dynamics of International Terrorism course, which offers students a basic awareness of the motivation, capabilities and threat posed by terrorist groups. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)

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First look at Wake: Less damage than feared

Airmen from the 15th Civil Engineer Squadron load pallets of equipment on a C-17 Globemaster III at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Sept. 12. The C-17 took a 53-person team to assess damage left by Super Typhoon Ioke after it struck Wake Island Aug. 31. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Whiteman B-2s complete successful Andersen deployment

A B-2 Spirit from the 13th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron departs on a training mission during one of the final sorties of a four-month deployment to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 24. The 13th and 393rd EBS flew more than 140 sorties and released more than 330 weapons during the deployment. B-2 aircraft, pilots, maintainers and support staff deployed from the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman AFB, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mikal Canfield)

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Guardian Challenge

Tech. Sgt. Brian Johnson (left) runs alongside Staff Sgt. Scott Willis at the Guardian Challenge obstacle course on Aug. 16. Sergeant Willis injured his ankle, but team members stuck together in a display of wingmanship. The NCOs are with the 50th Security Forces Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)

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Guardian Challenge

Tech. Sgt. Brian Johnson fires at targets during the Guardian Challenge marksmanship competition at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., on Aug. 15. Sergeant Johnson is the 50th Security Forces Squadron team leader at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jason Ridder)

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Guardian Challenge

Airmen from the 50th Security Forces Squadron celebrate Airman 1st Class Devin Stapelman's finish at the Guardian Challenge tactics competition at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., on Aug. 14. Airman Stapelman is the youngest competitor from the 50th Space Wing at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jason Ridder)

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Challenge continues for security forces

Airman 1st Class Devin Stapelman shoots a moving "enemy" target during the Air Force Space Command Guardian Challenge marksmanship competition in Colorado on Aug. 15. Airman Stapelman is with the 50th Security Forces Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Angela Webb)

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History comes full circle for black aviators

Master Sgt. Terry Grant (left) and Senior Master Sgt. Furman Beckwith thank Donald Jackson, an original Tuskegee Airman, for flying with them on the C-17 Globemaster III named "The Spirit of the Tuskegee Airmen" on Aug. 5. The original Tuskegee Airmen were given the orientation flight by an all-black aircrew as part of the 2006 Tuskegee Airman Convention in Phoenix. Sergeants Beckwith and Grant are reservists assigned to the 300th Airlift Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Wayne Capps)

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