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Load crew competition

Airman 1st Class David Gondek competes in the wing load crew competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2010. Airman Gondek installed an interface cable to munitions on the jet's bomb rack. Load crew competitions increase efficiency and build a sense of camaraderie within the unit. Airman Gondek is a weapons load specialist with the 35th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride)

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Nellis AFB officials host joint training exercise for local canine units

Jon Minnich discusses different explosive odor combinations with Lauren Marakas Dec. 16, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during a joint explosive detection training exercise. Mr. Minnich is a U.S. Marshals Service explosive detection canine handler, and Mrs. Marakas is a senior special agent canine handler from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Nellis AFB officials host joint training exercise for local canine units

Lauren Marakas questions Ruthie to find where explosives are hidden Dec. 16, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during a joint explosive detection training exercise. Mrs. Marakas is a senior special agent canine handler from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and Ruthie is an explosives detection canine. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Nellis AFB officials host joint training exercise for local canine units

Staff Sgt. Bobbie Ohm walks with Nero to search for explosives Dec. 16, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during a joint explosive detection training exercise. Military working dog handlers from the 99th Security Forces Squadron worked with 25 canine teams from the Las Vegas area. Sergeant Ohm is a 99th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Nero is an Air Force military working dog. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Nellis AFB officials host joint training exercise for local canine units

Senior Airman Felipe Alvarado rewards Pike with a chew toy after he discovered explosive ordnance Dec. 16, 2010, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during a joint explosive detection training exercise. Airman Alvarado is a 99th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Pike is an Air Force military working dog. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Tanker Toads

A B-52 Stratofortress is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker manned by members of the 96th and 203rd Air Refueling Squadrons Dec. 15, 2010, over the Pacific Ocean as part of the second sortie of the 96th ARS's first operational mission. During the mission, a 96th ARS KC-135 joined a KC-135 from the Iowa Air National Guard as part of a two-ship formation to refuel two B-52 Stratofortresses on their way to Guam. The KC-135s offloaded 105,000 pounds of fuel to each of the B-52s. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)

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Tanker Toads

Tech. Sgt. Derek Wheeler, a boom operator with the Hawaii Air National Guard, prepares for the second sortie of the 96th Air Refueling Squadron's first operational refueling mission, Dec. 15, 2010, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. During the mission, a 96th ARS KC-135 Stratotanker joined a KC-135 from the Iowa Air National Guard as part of a two-ship formation to refuel two B-52 Stratofortresses on their way to Guam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)

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Tanker Toads

Lt. Col. Eric Brumskilll and Capt. James Rorick review flight plans for the second sortie of the 96th Air Refueling Squadron?s first operational refueling mission, Dec. 15, 2010, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. During the mission, a 96th ARS KC-135 Stratotanker joined a KC-135 from the Iowa Air National Guard as part of a two-ship formation to refuel two B-52 Stratofortresses on their way to Guam. Colonel Brumskill and Captain Rorick are KC-135 pilots with the 96th ARS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)

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F-15s training mission

From the pilot's viewpoint, an F-15E Strike Eagle positions under the boom of a KC-135R Stratotanker during a training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. The F-15E is from the 335th Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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F-15s training mission

Flares are released from an F-15E Strike Eagle during a local training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. The F-15E is from the 335th Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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F-15s training mission

The pilot of an F-15E Strike Eagle approaches a KC-135R Stratotanker during a training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. The F-15E is from the 335th Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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F-15s training mission

Flares are released from an F-15E Strike Eagle during a local training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. The F-15E is from the 335th Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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F-15s training mission

The pilot of an F-15E Strike Eagle approaches a KC-135R Stratotanker during a training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. The F-15E is from the 335th Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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F-15s training mission

Staff Sgt. Michael Keller takes a self portrait during an F-15E Strike Eagle training mission Dec. 17, 2010, over North Carolina. Sergeant Keller is an aerial combat photographer from the 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Charleston AFB, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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Mentoring the Future

Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Pritchard takes time out of his work day to crack a smile after being interviewed Nov. 11, 2010. Chief Pritchard has been in the Air Force for more than 22 years, but said he still has a lot of knowledge to gather and pass on. He has had a passion for security forces since childhood. Chief Pritchard is the 23rd Security Forces Squadron security forces manager. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Mentoring the Future

Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Pritchard and Staff Sgt. Michael Grosso perform tactical team movements during active shooter training Oct. 28, 2010, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Chief Pritchard believes it is important to give younger Airmen the necessary tools to keep the mission going because they are the future of the Air Force. Chief Pritchard is the 3rd Security Forces Squadron security forces manager. Sergeant Grosso is a patrol leader with the 23rd. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Hawaii National Guard all-hazards response team earns validation

Hawaii National Guardsmen assist "victims" of a simulated dirty bomb detonation Dec. 16, 2010, at Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii, during a homeland defense response validation exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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Hawaii National Guard all-hazards response team earns validation

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Medical Group assist "victims" of a simulated dirty bomb detonation Dec. 16, 2010, at Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii, during a homeland defense response validation exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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Hawaii National Guard all-hazards response team earns validation

An Airman from the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Medical Group assists a "victim" of a simulated dirty bomb detonation Dec. 16, 2010, at Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii, during a homeland defense response validation exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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Hawaii National Guard all-hazards response team earns validation

Hawaii National Guardsmen assist "victims" of a simulated dirty bomb detonation Dec. 16, 2010, at Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii, during a homeland defense response validation exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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