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Skeet shooting award winner

SAN ANTONIO (AFPN) -- Airman 1st Class Christopher Ashley, an Air Force Skeet Team shooter, accepts his award as the Armed Services High Overall Champion during the 2005 Armed Services Skeet Championship in May. Airman Ashley is from Davis-Monthan Air Base, Ariz. He went on to win seven more individual awards during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Fit at 51

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFPN) -- Jim Staffan does reps on one of the resistance machines in the Wright Field Fitness Center here. At 51, Mr. Staffan said, he was an overweight smoker, but he changed his life after becoming part of the Air Force civilian fitness program. He quit smoking and attended a health class at the health and wellness center. Since February 2005, he's lost 47 pounds and five inches off his waist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer P. Lane)

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Falcons wave goodby to winning season

PROVO, Utah -- Senior quarterback Adam Fitch looks for a receiver along the sidelines Oct. 29 during the Falcon's 62-41 loss to Brigham Young University. Fitch, who entered the game after an injury to starting quarterback Shaun Carney, threw for five touchdowns in setting an academy record. Air Force closes out the home portion of its season Nov. 5 against Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)

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Proper headphone wear

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AFPN) -- Senior Airman Lizeth Abreu demonstrates proper wear of headphones while stretching in PT gear. Headphones are authorized during personal PT time and other off-duty activities, but not while in formation or during organized unit PT sessions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Challenge

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- 2nd Lt. Yu Zhang pushes it out as Staff Sgt. William Gibbs cheers him on during a fitness challenge. The 1st Mission Support Group held a challenge here Oct. 28 testing each squadron's abilities at pushups, sit-ups, running and tug-of-war. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Ingersoll)

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Colonel takes fitness to the extreme

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AFPN) -- Col. Norman Albert runs along a 153-mile marathon route from Death Valley, Calif., to Mount Whitney, Calif., during the Badwater Ultramarathon. Colonel Albert completed the course in 42 hours, 46 minutes, beating the 48-hour goal he set for himself. The ultramarathon was held July 11-13. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Edwards air show

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- With the American flag emblazoned on its underbelly, the F-117 Nighthawk with tail number 782 flies past spectators at the 2005 Edwards Open House and Air Show. About 120,000 people attended the event Oct. 22. This stealth fighter, the oldest of five prototypes, was hand made before full production of the aircraft started. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jet Fabara)

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Riding for a cause

BOLLING AIR FORCE BASE, D.C. -- Gloria Padilla, a human resources specialist for the 11th Wing here, leads a pack of Blue Suit Pacers teammates on a training ride around this historic base. The group -- riding here Oct. 19 -- has about 30 Airmen and other government workers from the D.C. area. They get together to enjoy riding their bicycles and raise money for worthy causes. Most recently the group raised more than $1000 for hurricane Katrina victims. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)

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Riding for a cause

BOLLING AIR FORCE BASE, D.C. -- Blue Suit Pacers cyclists go for a training ride around this historic base. The group -- riding here Oct. 19 -- has about 30 Airmen and other government workers from the D.C. area. They get together to enjoy riding their bicycles and raise money for worthy causes. Most recently the group raised more than $1000 for hurricane Katrina victims. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)

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Falcons football

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Sophomore halfback Chad Hall tries to swing wide to break out around the end. Hall carried five times for 21 yards as the Falcons lost to number 21 ranked Texas Christian University, 48-10, (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)

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Falcons attack

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Falcons quarterback Shaun Carney weaves his way through Texas Christian University defenders for extra yardage. TCU won, 48-10, Oct. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. John Ross)

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Falcons football

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Falcons defensive end Nelson Mitchell arrives too late to interfere with Texas Christian University quarterback Jeff Ballard, who played in place of starter Tye Gunn. Ballard completed 20 of 28 passes for 302 total yards. TCU won, 48-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. John Ross)

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Midshipmen cage Falcons, 27-24

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Air Force quarterback Shaun Carney looks for a hole in the Navy defensive line to run through. Navy defeated Air Force 27-24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Roy Utley)

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Midshipmen cage Falcons, 27-24

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Falcon halfback Justin Handley stretches into the end zone to score from 7 yards out during the third quarter of play against Navy. Navy defeated Air Force 27-24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Roy Utley)

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Midshipmen cage Falcons, 27-24

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Falcon fullback Jacobe Kendrick pushes his way forward for extra yardage after being wrapped up by Navy linebacker Jake Biles. Navy defeated Air Force 27-24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Roy Utley)

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Eglin firemen keep NASCAR teams safe

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- The Wood Brothers Racing Team conduct a 10-second pit stop on the No. 21 Air Force-sponsored NASCAR. The car was recently driven by Ricky Rudd at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 2. Four firefighters from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., are among a group of firefighters from all over the country who travel each spring and fall to keep NASCAR drivers and race teams safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mike Meares)

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Eglin firemen keep NASCAR teams safe

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- J.R. Sudarth watches over the Wood Brothers Racing Team as they conduct a 10-second pit stop on the No. 21 Air Force-sponsored NASCAR. The care was recently driven by Ricky Rudd at the Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 2. Mr. Sudarth and three other firefighters from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., were among a group of firefighters who work part-time each spring and fall at Talladega NASCAR races to make sure the drivers and race teams are safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mike Meares)

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Paint 'em up

PULASKI BARRACKS, Germany -- Staff Sgt. Chris Matthews fires away during a paintball competition here. Two three-person teams squared off against each other from opposite ends of an enclosed area with obstacles between them during a three-minute contest. Fifteen American and German teams participated in the competition. Sergeant Matthews is a jet engine mechanic with the 52nd Component Repair Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)

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Paint 'em up

PULASKI BARRACKS, Germany -- Staff Sgt. Chris Matthews reloads paintballs during a competition here. Two three-person teams squared off against each other from opposite ends of an enclosed area with obstacles between them during a three-minute contest. Fifteen American and German teams participated in the competition. Sergeant Matthews is a jet engine mechanic with the 52nd Component Repair Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)

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Falcon’s fourth-quarter comeback falls short in 38-35 loss

SALT LAKE CITY -- Air Force quarterback Shaun Carney, 5, readies a handoff to fullback Ryan Williams, 45, as the Falcon offensive line clears the way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken Carter)

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