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Tuskegee Airman celebrates 102nd birthday at 12th FTW

Retired Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, a documented Tuskegee Airman, holds up a bottle of cola to honor the tradition of shooting down an enemy aircraft during his tour of the 99th Flying Training Squadron Dec. 6, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. In celebration of the U.S. Air Force’s 75th anniversary, McGee was treated to a heritage tour of the 99th FTS and participated in a training mission in a T-1A Jayhawk aircraft simulator the day before his 102nd birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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Tuskegee Airman celebrates 102nd birthday at 12th FTW

Retired Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, documented Tuskegee Airman, signs a P-51 Mustang model during his visit to the 99th Flying Training Squadron Dec. 6, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. In celebration of the U.S. Air Force’s 75th anniversary, McGee was treated to a heritage tour of the 99th FTS and participated in a training mission in a T-1A Jayhawk aircraft simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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CMSAF Bass highlights 17th TRW achievements

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Joanne S. Bass engages with 17th Training Wing members in the Base Theater at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 3, 2021. Bass discussed the importance of the National Defense Strategy, modernizing the Air and Space Force and emphasized that leaders need to care about their people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves)

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CSAF delivers keynote address at Air Force ROTC Symposium

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. addresses attendees of the Air Force ROTC Commanders Symposium. Brown took the time to share his experience at AFROTC Detachment 820 at Texas Tech University, and his perspective on leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trey Ward)

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CSAF delivers keynote address at Air Force ROTC Symposium

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. addresses attendees of the Air Force ROTC Commanders Symposium. Brown took the time to share his experience at AFROTC Detachment 820 at Texas Tech University and his perspective on leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trey Ward)

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Keesler introduces weather reconnaissance into Space Force

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Brockler, 335th Training Squadron commander, provides a tour inside a classroom during the Space Weather Support Course ribbon cutting ceremony inside the Weather Training Complex at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Nov. 3, 2021. The course will apply knowledge of the effects of the natural environment on space systems and also space weather effects on terrestrial systems in support of multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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AFRS releases docuseries entitled Basic

Ken Raimondi (right), a former Air Force recruiter and current civil service producer and director with the 3rd Audio Visual Squadron, captures a quiet moment on a farm in Leeton, Mo. while filming, “Basic,” an eight-part documentary series sponsored by Air Force Recruiting Service that follows five individuals as they transition from civilian to Airman. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron fly T-38 Talons in formation

U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron fly T-38 Talons in formation for the 45th Freedom Flyer Reunion over Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, March 22, 2018. The Freedom Flyer Reunion is an annual celebration recognizing the incredible service of Air Force Prisoners of War during the Vietnam War, their honorable return, and their connection with the 12th Flying Training Wing during Operation Homecoming. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James R. Crow)

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U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron fly T-38 Talons in formation

U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron fly T-38 Talons in formation in preparation for the 45th Freedom Flyer Reunion over Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, March 19, 2018. The Freedom Flyer Reunion is an annual celebration recognizing the incredible service of Air Force Prisoners of War during the Vietnam War, their honorable return, and their connection with the 12th Flying Training Wing during Operation Homecoming. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James R. Crow)

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Three T-6A Texan II aircraft practice advanced aerial maneuvers in Del Rio, Texas

Three T-6A Texan II aircraft practice advanced aerial maneuvers in Del Rio, Texas, June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)

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Two T-6A Texan II aircraft from the 434th Flying Training Squadron assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base

Two T-6A Texan II aircraft from the 434th Flying Training Squadron assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, bank right during a training mission June 25, 2020. The 434th FTS along with the 85th Flying Training Squadron, conduct primary flight training in the T-6A Texan II as part of the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)

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Texan II practice advanced aerial maneuvers

Instructor and Student pilots assigned to the 434th Flying Training Squadron at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, practice advanced aerial maneuvers in the T-6A Texan II aircraft at 16,000 feet June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)

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T-6 Texan fly for the U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base

Members from the 8th Flying Training Squadron(FTS) performed a 4-ship flying formation in a T-6 Texan for the U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, Nov. 8, 2019. The 8th FTS is attached to the 71st Flying Training Wing which is a undergraduate pilot training base at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Erik Cardenas)

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CMSAF speaks at IAAFA graduation

Members of the Inter-American Air Forces Academy’s Class 2021-B receive their graduation certificates at the ceremony Aug. 10, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Class 2021-B was the largest in-person class to graduate from the IAAFA since the COVID-19 pandemic struck approximately 17 months ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)

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CMSAF speaks at IAAFA graduation

Col. Jose Jimenez, Inter-American Air Forces Academy commandant, pins the academy’s wings on a member of Class 2021-B at the graduation ceremony Aug. 10, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The class of 134 included 121 International Military Students from nine countries and 13 U.S. military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)

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CMSAF speaks at IAAFA graduation

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass speaks at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy graduation banquet for Class 2021-B at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Aug. 11, 2021. Class 2021-B was the largest in-person class to graduate from the IAAFA since the COVID-19 pandemic struck approximately 17 months ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)

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Cyber career field discusses new training baseline

Joseph Spears, 338th Training Squadron instructor, provides a radio frequency transmissions course briefing inside Bryan Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 21, 2021. The 81st Training Support Squadron hosted the Cyber Operations Specialty Training and Requirements Team Conference for cyber operations career field managers and major command functional managers, July 19-23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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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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CMSAF visits heritage museum to see new AFJROTC enlisted legacy display

Staff Sgt. Tikeya Strong, Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass discuss the new JROTC enlisted instructor legacy display at the Air Force Enlisted Heritage Research Institute, Maxwell-Gunter Annex, Ala., May 12, 2021. Strong created the display, which honors the dedication AFJROTC enlisted instructors have by continuing to serve the nation past their 20 years on active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christian Hodge)

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149th FW welcomes newest chief master sergeant

Chief Master Sgt. Stan Franklin receives the traditional tacking-on of chief stripes from his children, Oliver and Olivia, during a promotion ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 15, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jordyn Fetter)

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