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AWACS Maintenance Airmen get the Job Done

Tech Sgt. Chad McBunch inspects the landing gear on a E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft after a mission March 17, 2014, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. McBunch is assigned to the 962nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher)

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JSTARS operators put new technology to the test

An E-8C Joint STARS returns after completing a mission to perform an initial test of the Joint Range Extension Applications Protocol (JREAP-C) system, Feb. 5, 2014, at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. The JREAP-C technology will allow JSTARS operators to receive and transmit data beyond line of sight to more joint agencies at a farther distance than previously possible. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Master Sgt. Roger Parsons)

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Cargo Loading at Transit Center at Manas

Senior Airman Seth Allen operates a cargo loader as Airmen move equipment in place on a C-17 Globemaster III March 14, 2014, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Allen and other Airmen loaded outbound cargo in preparation for the base closure, scheduled for July 10. Allen is a 376th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron ramp service specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airmen Ross Alexander Whitley)

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Metals Tech: Piece by Piece

Airman 1st Class Curtis Doherty welds a section of a metal rack March 18, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The rack will be used to store and maintain unused metal, which will increase safety and productivity. Doherty is a 374th Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James shares her top three priorities, Air Force challenges and a way ahead at an Airmen’s call on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 17, 2014. During James' first visit to Europe as the SecAF, she visited with Airmen in their workplaces and received briefings on Ramstein’s many missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daylena S. Ricks)

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18th CES replaces water pipe, restores ground

Airman 1st Class Sean Hayden operates an excavator to smooth out soil March 11, 2014, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Members of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron replaced a broken water pipe after it cracked and caused a rain runoff ditch to flood. Hayden is a pavement equipment technician with the 18th CES. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)

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Maj. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration assistant chief of staff; Vice Adm. Terry Benedict, Strategic Systems Programs director; Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, Air Force Global Strike Command commander; and Elaine Bunn, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy, testify before the Senate Armed Service Committee’s Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, March 5. The witnesses appeared before the subcommittee to answer questions regarding nuclear forces and policies in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2015 and the Future Years Defense Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie)

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Staff Sgt. Barricia McCormick Georgia Air National Guard, reviews legal cases during a drill weekend Feb. 8, 2014, at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. McCormick, who comes from a long line of family members who have served in the armed forces dating back to World War I, is related to Harriet Ross Tubman, the African-American abolitionist and humanitarian responsible for the rescue of more than 300 slaves through the underground railroad. McCormick is a paralegal with the 116th Air Control Wing. (Georgia Air National Guard photo/Master Sgt. Roger Parsons)

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A Delta IV rocket successfully launches the Global Positioning System IIF-5 satellite Feb. 20, 2014 from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. (United Launch Alliance photo/Ben Cooper)

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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefs reporters on his recommendations to President Barack Obama for fiscal 2015 budget Feb. 24, 2014, at the Pentagon. (DOD photo/Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Hostutler)

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A United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket successfully launched the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-5 satellite for the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 20 at 8:59 p.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. GPS IIF-5 is the fifth in a series of next generation GPS satellites and will join a worldwide timing and navigation system utilizing 24 satellites in six different planes, with a minimum of four satellites per plane positioned in orbit approximately 11,000 miles above the Earth's surface. (United Launch Alliance/Ben Cooper)

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Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2014) - A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket successfully launched the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-5 satellite for the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 20 at 8:59 p.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-37. GPS IIF-5 is the fifth in a series of next generation GPS satellites and will join a worldwide timing and navigation system utilizing 24 satellites in six different planes, with a minimum of four satellites per plane positioned in orbit approximately 11,000 miles above the Earth's surface. (United Launch Alliance photo/Ben Cooper)

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AFA Growing Partners Panel Discussion

Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog answers a question during the panel discussion, "Growing Partnerships," during the 30th Annual AFA Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition, in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 20, 2014. Hoog shared the panel with Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force,International Affairs, Heidi Grant, German Air Attaché and Assistant Defense Attaché Col. Bernhard Altensberger, Royal Netherlands Air Force Air and Assistant Defense Attaché Col. Anton ven Drijver, New Zealand Defense Attaché Air Vice Marshall Graham Lintott and United Kingdom Air Attaché Air Commodore Kenneth McCann. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)

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Airmen train Marines on aircraft refueling

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Derrick Wilkerson logs a consolidation sheet during a field exchange program Feb. 6, 2014, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron provided training to Marines to teach bulk refueling techniques, lab analysis and issuance of aviation fuels. Wilkerson is a 9th Engineer Support Battalion bulk fuel technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)

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Airmen train Marines on aircraft refueling

Tech. Sgt. Richard Crom presents a container of a fuel and water mixture during a field exchange program Feb. 6, 2014, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Field Exchange Program is the first of its kind which combines the Air Force and Marine Corps training on fuel procedures. Crom is the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of the fuel lab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)

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Airmen train Marines on aircraft refueling

Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Ramirez takes a sample from a fuel tank during a field exchange program Feb. 6, 2014, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron is the largest fuel operation in Pacific Air Forces and recently took part in a Field Exchange Program in which five Marines came to work with the 18th LRS for six months. Ramirez is a 9th Engineer Support Battalion bulk fuel technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)

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Missile maintenance technicians from 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron prepare to enter a launch facility Feb. 7, 2014, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Airmen from the 341st MMXS prepared days in advance to ensure their equipment, vehicles and other mission requirements were on hand to help complete the reentry system install at the ICBM launch facility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visited Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing to learn about the ICBM mission Jan. 9, 2014, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. While flying back to Washington D.C. from the Munich Security Conference in Germany, the secretary made a series of surprise phone calls to six Malmstrom Air Force Base officers pulling alert duty Feb. 1, 2014. In a series of candid conversations that lasted approximately one hour, Secretary Hagel relayed his confidence in their ability to carry out the nuclear mission. He also took time to listen to their concerns and relayed that he deeply appreciates their critical service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo/R.J. Oriez)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with Polish Minister of Defense Tomasz Slemoniak Jan. 30, 2014, at the Polish Ministry of National Defense in Warsaw, Poland. (DOD photo/Marine Sgt. Aaron Hostutler)

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Rwandan soldiers wait in line at the Kigali airport Jan. 19, 2014, to get on a C-17 Globemaster III, based out of McChord Air Force Base, Wash. U.S. forces will transport a total number of 850 Rwandan soldiers and more than 1,000 tons of equipment into the Central African Republic to aid French and African Union operations against militants during this three-week operation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)

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