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CSAF urges visits to hospitalized veterans

WASHINGTON -- Airmen from Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., and the Pentagon will take part in the National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans at the Baltimore Veteran's Administration Medical Center by delivering valentines to the veterans Feb. 10. (U.S.Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)

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Priest tackles life at Tinker

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Although many things, from Air Force acronyms to household chores, have challenged Chaplain (Capt.) Gildardo Garcia since his term as a chaplain began, the Colombian native is anxious to serve the community here. Garcia was granted U.S. citizenship in August and joined the Air Force in November. (U.S. Air Force photo by Margo Wright)

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Starbase teaches children how to fly

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AFPN) -- Fifth-grader Catherine Newcome, at the yoke, gets a feel for flying a small plane on a computer simulator during a National Guard Starbase exercise in Martinsburg, W.Va. Capt. Jon McCullough, a C-130 Hercules pilot in the West Virginia Air National Guard, offers some helpful hints while watching her progress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Haskell)

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Engineer's career like roller coaster ride

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Engineer Jeremy Reid has enjoyed hundreds of rides on the roller coaster he built on his parents' property during his college days. The first stomach-wrenching drop dives 20 feet to propel the car to 20 mph. Reid works in the contractor logistics support directorate at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. (Courtesy photo)

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NCO owns vintage aircraft, drops bombs

ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. -- Tech. Sgt. David Brown stands in front of his newly acquired 1941 PT-17. Brown is a medical logistics noncommissioned officer with the 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (Courtesy photo)

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Salute to veterans

BALTIMORE (AFPN) -- Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., airmen visit a hospitalized veteran at the Baltimore veterans' hospital during the National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Feb. 10. The airmen from the 11th Wing are (from left) Staff Sgts. Selena and Joe Varney and Chaplain (Col.) Harold Ray. The salute, established in 1978, is designed to pay tribute to America's veterans, increase awareness of the role of Department of Veteran Affairs medical facilities, and encourage people to visit hospitalized veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)

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Salute to veterans

BALTIMORE (AFPN) -- Members of the U.S. Air Force Band's Silver Wings entertain a hospitalized veteran at the Baltimore veterans' hospital during the National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Feb. 10. Silver Wings, based at Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., includes (from left) Master Sgts. Matt Ascione and Marie McDonough and Chief Master Sgt. Jim Queen. The salute, established in 1978, is designed to pay tribute to America's veterans, increase awareness of the role of Department of Veteran Affairs medical facilities, and encourage people to visit hospitalized veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)

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Airman to play for Diamondbacks' farm team

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Michael Thiessen bats during a baseball game at the Air Force Academy during his junior year. Currently a second lieutenant, he plays baseball for the El Paso Diablos, a AA team in the Arizona Diamondbacks' Texas league farm system. (Courtesy photo)

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Air Force drops puck on Navy

CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFPN) -- Air Force goalie Jeramie Banks hits the ice for a save against a Navy skater in the third period of an exhibition hockey game held Feb. 8 at the North Charleston Coliseum. Banks shut down the Navy for the first two periods, allowing only one goal. The third period heated up, but the Air Force team held on to win the match 8-6. The game was part of the South Carolina Stingrays Military Appreciation Night honoring those serving their country. Charleston-based servicemembers made up the teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Bailey)

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Air Force drops puck on Navy

CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFPN) -- Karl Nichols races to beat a Navy player to a loose puck during an exhibition hockey game held Feb. 8 at the North Charleston Coliseum. Nichols helped lead the Air Force team to an 8-6 victory, scoring two goals and an assist. The game was part of the South Carolina Stingrays Military Appreciation Night honoring those serving their country. Charleston-based servicemembers made up the teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Bailey)

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Uncle Sam thanks you

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFPN) -- Airman Michelle Ackerman and Staff Sgt. Mike Morris console Ackerman's 3-year-old son Skylar before Ackerman boards a bus bound for the airport. Ackerman and more than 20 other airmen from the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron here deployed Feb. 13 to support Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vanessa LaBoy)

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Uncle Sam thanks you

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Uncle Sam shakes hands with Airman Kyle Regan before he and more than 20 49th Civil Engineer Squadron airmen here deploy to support Operation Enduring Freedom on Feb. 13. Uncle Sam is Chuck Harris, a member of the nearby town of Alamogordo's Community Action Rapid Response Team that shows support for deploying Holloman people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vanessa LaBoy)

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Air Force vocalist dazzles Hollywood

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The five finalists in the "Wayne Brady Show 'Hard Rock the House' Talent Search" pose with the host. One of the finalists is Airman 1st Class Brian Owens (second from left). Owens is a vocalist with the U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. A show featuring Owens will air Feb. 20. (Photo courtesy Buena Vista Television)

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You gotta have Faith

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AFPN) -- Faith Hill sings during a free concert she performed for people from here and nearby Pope Air Force Base on Feb. 13. The three-time Grammy Award-winning country musician performed a live five-song concert as a tribute to America's armed forces and as part of a live broadcast of ABC's "Good Morning America." (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jason Neal)

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Donations bring joy to children

CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines -- A doctor examines children at the Clarkview Christian Center in the Philippines. In a goodwill effort, members of the 353rd Maintenance Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, hired a dentist, two doctors and a nurse to visit the center for a full day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis)

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Bandsman supports 'Gods and Generals'

BOLLING AIR FORCE BASE, D.C. -- Master Sgt. Jari Villanueva of the U.S. Air Force Band (left) stands with actor C. Thomas Howell on the set of "Gods and Generals." (Courtesy photo)

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NCO becomes citizen after 3-year struggle

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Staff Sgt. Emmanuel Techie takes out a pump on a mobile aircraft arresting system. Techie, a native of Ghana, Africa, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen after a three-year wait. He is currently a power production journeyman with the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vanessa LaBoy)

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Taking action by taking keys

POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Talking with one of the patrons at J.R. Rocker's sports bar here, Staff Sgt. Brian Miller keeps close tabs on his customers' sobriety. He frequently suggests Airmen Against Drunk Driving as a safe option for getting home. Sergeant Miller is assigned to the 2nd Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Claire Dattilo)

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A bird's-eye view

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Airman 1st Class Dean Martinez provides a perch for a frequent visitor to a gate here. The friendly bird has visited Airman Martinez and other 75th Security Forces Squadron Airmen during the morning rush hour for the past three weeks. The bird, which remains nameless, has become somewhat of a local celebrity as base employees passing through the gate often ask how it is doing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Shad West)

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Taking aim

ROYAL AIR FORCE FELTWELL, England -- Duncan York (right), John Slife (middle) and Triston Williams aim their rifles at the BB gun and archery station here July 28. The boys were shooting the rifles during a week long "Way Out West" Cub Scouts day camp. There were more than 100 volunteers from RAFs Mildenhall, Lakenheath and Feltwell involved in running the camp's activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cecil Carlos McCloud)

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