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Air Force Chaplain Corps celebrates 75 years of service

Retired Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Charles Baldwin, former U.S. Air Force chief of chaplains, gives remarks during a commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the chaplain corps at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 10, 2024. Members of the Chaplain Corps visited Chaplains Hill to lay flowers at the graves of former Air Force chaplains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emmeline James)

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Air Force Chaplain Corps celebrates 75 years of service

A wreath commemorating the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps is displayed at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 10, 2024. The Chaplain Corps was established in 1949 by Gen. Carl Spatz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emmeline James)

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Air Force Chaplain Corps celebrates 75 years of service

Members of the U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps salute during a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 10, 2024. The wreath was laid in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Air Force Chaplain Corps, which has been an integral part of the Air Force's mission, nurturing the spiritual well-being of its members in times of peace, conflict, and uncertainty since 1949. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emmeline James). (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emmeline James)

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Cadet Rodeo Club

Cadet 1st Class Robert Ball, team captain of the U.S. Air Force Academy Rodeo Club, rides his horse, Ferg, during practice at the Academy's Equestrian Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 29, 2024. The cadet rodeo club participates in five rodeos each semester including bull riding, team roping, barrel racing, calf roping and steer wrestling events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)

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Attention to detail

Staff Sgt. Jacob Leasum, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue, guides a GBU-31 bomb into place during the first quarter weapons load crew competition, April 12, 2024, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition pitted the F-16 Fighting Falcon team against the F-15 Eagle team in an assessment of their knowledge, proficiency, speed and skill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)

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Havoc from above

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., performs a strafing run during Haboob Havoc, April 24, 2024, over Barry M. Goldwater Range, Ariz. Haboob Havoc is a total force exercise that provides a way for pilots from various bases to demonstrate their skills across a diverse range of aircraft, including F-35s, F-16 Fighting Falcons and A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, while also testing their abilities in different mission sets such as dogfighting and gun runs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Throwing strikes

U.S. Air Force Academy cadet Jimmy Hebenstreit throws a pitch during a game against the University of Northern Colorado at Falcon Field in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 3, 2024. The Falcons lost the match 8-5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dylan Smith)

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Crossing paths

F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air Force Demonstration team, the “Thunderbirds,” execute a choreographed demonstration during the Luke Days air show March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The pilots perform approximately 30 maneuvers in a demonstration and the entire show runs about one hour and 15 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Tampa Bay AirFest

Tampa Bay AirFest guests tour aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 30, 2024. The air show featured a variety of aerial performances and static aircraft displays aimed at inspiring the next generation of military aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Hastings)

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Thunderbird refuel

Maj. Tyler Clark, United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" pilot, flies next to a KC-135 Stratotanker over Mississippi, March 27, 2024. The Thunderbirds were en route to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., to headline the Tampa Bay AirFest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Hastings)

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CMSAF transition ceremony

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall is saluted during the Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force transition ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 8, 2024. Chief Master Sgt. David Flosi succeeded CMSAF JoAnne Bass becoming the 20th CMSAF. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)

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Robodog

An Asylon representative leads a robotic dog capabilities demonstration during the first Synchronized Nuclear Readiness Operations Training at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 6, 2024. The demonstration showcased emerging technology in remotely operated security systems. The robotic dog allows for immediate response in emergency situations without endangering the life of defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)

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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall is saluted during the Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force transition ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 8, 2024. Chief Master Sgt. David Flosi succeeded CMSAF JoAnne Bass as the 20th CMSAF. (U.S. Air Force Photo by SSgt. Stuart Bright)

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Flowers from the Force

Staff Sgt. Dieudonne Mofor presents flowers to the incoming 4th Air Force commander’s family during an assumption of command at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pa., March 2, 2024. Military personnel present families with flowers during ceremonies as a symbolic gesture of appreciation and love. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)

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Raptor in the sky

An F-22 Raptor aircraft flies during the Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 1, 2024. The F-22 Demonstration Team flew at air shows around the globe, performing air demonstrations that include the power loop, split, tail slide, as well as a high-speed pass and dedication pass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmyne Bridgers-Matos)

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DAF delivers lethality at the speed of data during Project Convergence Capstone 4

U.S. Air Force Capt. Dee Hawes provides direction for the shipment of Tactical Operations Center-Light, or TOC-L, kits as part of Project Convergence Capstone 4 at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024. The Department of the Air Force's role in the Army-led experiment is to provide a multi-service synchronized air picture, enabling decision making up- and down-echelon and across the joint force with mission partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Karl C. Hurdle)

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DAF delivers lethality at the speed of data during Project Convergence Capstone 4

U.S. Air Force Airmen configure Tactical Operations Center-Light, or TOC-L, servers as part of Project Convergence Capstone 4 at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024. Project Convergence is a continuous experiment with many exercises and experiments taking place throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Keefer)

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DAF delivers lethality at the speed of data during Project Convergence Capstone 4

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 752nd Operations Support Squadron set up equipment during Project Convergence Capstone 4 experimentation at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024. Project Convergence Capstone is a Joint and Multinational experiment with a two-phase, “in-the-dirt” experiment that includes enduring objectives and learning demands evolving from persistent experimentation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Lekovich)

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DAF delivers lethality at the speed of data during Project Convergence Capstone 4

Airmen assigned to the 726th Air Control Squadron set up antennae to gain radio operations during Project Convergence Capstone 4 experimentation at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024. The Department of the Air Force's role in the Army-led experiment, is to provide a multi-service synchronized air picture, enabling decision making up and down echelon and across the joint force with mission partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Sophia Wahto)

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Game pass

U.S. Air Force Academy cadet Jake Knapp attempts a pass against Ohio State University during a lacrosse game at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo., Feb. 17, 2024. Knapp, a third-year cadet from Rochester, N.Y., won 8 of 19 faceoff attempts and picked up a team-best six ground balls during the game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dylan Smith)

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