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909th ARS refuels Cope North

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron receives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Cope North, Feb. 21, 2017. The 909th ARS’s motto, ‘always there,’ symbolizes the squadron’s constant presence and devotion to support allies and partners throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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44th FS flies with Navy VFA-27 and VFA-102

An Air Force F-15 Eagle and Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets fly in formation after a training sortie Feb. 16, 2017, over the Pacific Ocean. The joint training bolstered communications and interoperability between the two services, which both serve to enhance peace and security throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)

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774th AES provides tactical airlift throughout Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Chase Seynaeve, a 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, gives a flight safety briefing to passengers on a C-130J Super Hercules leaving from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 17, 2017. The 774th EAS provides tactical airlift, including aeromedical evacuation, cargo and personnel airlift and airdrop, and any intra-theater transportation needed to support a successful train, advise, assist mission in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)

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U.S., ROK pilots flex capabilities in Buddy Wing

Airmen assigned to the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform preflight checks on an A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron during Buddy Wing 17-3 at Osan Air Base, South Korea, Feb. 14, 2017. During Buddy Wing 17-3, pilots from the 25th FS and the South Korean air force’s 237th Tactical Control Squadron flew training missions to better interoperability in a wartime scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)

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Mystifying Sunrise

Senior Airman Austin Boyd, of the 138th Fighter Wing, attaches a hose containing liquid oxygen to an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Feb. 1, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Tech. Sgt. Drew A. Egnoske)

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99th Airlift Squadron flight engineer perform unique, solo, selectively-manned Gulfstream mission

Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Schook, a 99th Airlift Squadron flight attendant, performs a preflight safety inspection on a C-20B at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 27, 2017. Flight attendants are safety experts, customs specialists and culinary artists, often preparing meals from scratch at 30,000-40,000 feet, while ensuring the safety of the crew and passengers at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace)

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Windex

Senior Airman Felicia Anderson, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, cleans cockpit glass on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during Green Flag-West 17-03, Jan. 25, 2017, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. GFW is an air-land integration combat training exercise, which hosted 12 A-10s from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Accompanying the aircraft were 130 maintenance personnel who worked around the clock to launch 18 sorties per day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Mountain

An A-10C Thunderbolt II from the 74th Fighter Squadron taxis down the runway during Green Flag-West 17-03 Jan. 23, 2017, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The 74th FS brought 12 A-10s to GFW in support of a joint, large-force, combat-readiness exercise for close air support integration training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Former President Obama's Final Departure

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama wave goodbye to guests at his farewell ceremony on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 20, 2017. This was Obama’s official goodbye after serving as commander in chief for eight years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Valentina Lopez)

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52nd AMXS Airmen compete in annual load crew competition

Airman 1st Class Gina Herringer-Koblack, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft weapons system specialist, prepares an inert weapon for loading during the annual weapons load competition in Hangar One at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2016. The competition featured two teams competing for the wing’s best load crew. Additionally, the winning team’s completion time will be compared to other squadrons in the Major Command to determine the best load crew in United States Air Forces in Europe. The wing winner will be announced at the Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet March 10, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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Airmen hone joint capabilities at Green Flag-West

An A-10C Thunderbolt II soars through the skies in preparation for Green Flag-West, Jan. 12, 2017, above Moody Air Force Base, Ga. During Green Flag-West, participants encountered insurgency scenarios geared specifically toward combating threats from small cell terror groups or more organized groups like the Taliban. (U.S. Photo/Airman 1st Class Janiqua P. Robinson)

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Bombs Away for the F-35A

An Air Force weapons load crew assigned to the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron loads a live GBU-12 into an F-35A Lightning II Jan. 18, 2017, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd Fighter Wing loaded and released the Air Education and Training Command’s first live bombs from an F-35A. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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A-10s take flight after winter storm

An A-10C Thunderbolt II from the 190th Fighter Squadron takes off for a training mission shortly after a snowstorm Jan. 6, 2017, at Gowen Field, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Winn)

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23d CES extinguishes night fire

A firefighter enters a prop aircraft during nighttime, live-fire training Jan. 10, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. After extinguishing external fires, firefighters entered the prop aircraft to continue combating the flames. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Daniel Snider)

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Radio check

Firefighters from the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron signal for a radio check prior to advancing on a fire during nighttime, live-fire training Jan. 10, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The training is an annual requirement for Moody AFB firefighters and is just one of the ways they stay ready to protect people, property and the environment from fires and disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Tech. Sgt. Jason Caswell, the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 Hercules debrief NCO in charge, prepares to lift weights Jan. 4, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Caswell is a wounded warrior deployed on a back-to-back tour, his

Tech. Sgt. Jason Caswell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 Hercules debrief NCO-in-charge, prepares to lift weights Jan. 4, 2017 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Caswell is a wounded warrior deployed on his second back-to-back tour, his first time downrange since losing a leg to a sports injury. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)

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103rd Rescue Squadron Conducts Confined Space Rescue Training

Pararescuemen from the 103rd Rescue Squadron conduct confined space rescue training at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2017. During this scenario, pararescuemen rappelled from the top of a parachute drying facility to rescue another Airman who had fallen into a confined space. The injured Airman was hoisted to the top of the facility in a litter, and then hoisted back down the outside of the building. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Muncy)

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C-5 at sunset

A C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Del., flies over New Jersey while lit by the setting sun. The C-5, one of the largest military aircraft, provides the Air Force with heavy intercontinental strategic airlift capability. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)

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Strike Eagles soar to RIAT 16

A formation of F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron, and an F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron, fly over Gloucestershire, England, to attend the upcoming Royal International Air Tattoo airshow held at Royal Air Force Fairford, July 7, 2016. The Royal Air Force Lakenheath aircraft were on public display, along with many other military aircraft from around the U.K., to provide an opportunity for U.S. and military allies to showcase their capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Erin Trower)

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Ordered Departure

Amelia McNab, sleeps on a seat inside a C-17 Globemaster III at Baltimore Washington International Airport, Md., April 1, 2016. Amelia is the daughter of two military parents. Defense Department dependents in Adana, Izmir and Mugla, Turkey, were given a departure order by the State Department and secretary of defense. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andrew Lee)

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