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New program gives vets advantage in owning a business

Employees of Schneider National, Inc., a trucking company headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., stand outside the headquarters July 1 for a ceremony marking the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Schneider and the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Courtesy photo)

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New York Airmen provide medical equipment for refugees

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- Empty hallways and rooms are all that remain of the 380th Medical Group's hospital at the closed Air Force base here, but equipment from the hospital will see a new life in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mike R. Smith)

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Newest Galaxy

A C-5M sits on the flightline at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The Super Galaxy boasts upgraded engines and avionics, enhanced communications, navigation and safety systems, and improved reliability rates. (Courtesy photo by Lockheed Martin)

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Next generation biocontainment system unveiled at Dobbins

Last minute preparations are made on a State Department Containerized Biocontainment System on display during an unveiling ceremony at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Aug. 11, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Peek)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

Luisa Palacio-Cortez, the 83-year-old woman who lives in a two-room house next to Camp Red Horse, cooks beef for her family's evening meal. Beef is a rarity for her and her family. She said they mostly live on beans, rice, tortillas and sometimes one of the chickens that run around their property. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

One of Luisa Palacio-Cortez's neighbors stops in for a rest after balancing a shopping load home for three miles from Santa Teresa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

Chickens run out of Luisa Palacio-Cortez's front door, and a handmade cross offers blessings and welcome to those who cross the threshold. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

Luisa Palacio-Cortez, the 83-year-old woman whose house neighbors Camp Red Horse, washes clothes in this washbasin in the backyard. She said one of the her many family members who live in the cluster of houses on their property sleeps in the shed pictured here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

Selmo Cortez, Luisa Palacio-Cortez's husband, sits in one of three plastic chairs inside the front room of their two-room house. The front room is their living area, kitchen, storage room and sleeping area for two of their sons. The chairs are the only form of comfort in that room. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nicaraguan lifestyle proves hard, offers valuable lessons

Luisa Palacio-Cortez slices beef on one of two tables in her two-room grey brick and wooden house as her husband, Selmo, watches through the doorway. The 83-year-old woman and her household of four survive off of about $11 to about $27 a month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacque Lickteig)

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Nice birdie...

Janeiyah Cajudoy, 4, pets Destiny, an Air Force Academy Falcon mascot on display during pre-game activities Dec. 30 before the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl game in Fort Worth, Texas, between the Academy Falcons and the University of California-Berkley. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

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Nice view

Tech. Sgt. Rafael Orozco, 71st Rescue Squadron loadmaster, observes as an HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 41st Rescue Squadron refuels during a combat search and rescue airpower demonstration Oct. 29, 2010, over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Airmen were part of a Moody AFB celebration for the annual Flying Tigers reunion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Green)

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Night light

A C-17 Globemaster III performs evasive counter measures by launching flares during a Mobility Air Forces Exercise Nov. 16, 2011, over the Nevada Test and Training Range. The U.S. Air Force Weapons School holds MAFEX twice a year to test the ability of C-17 Globemaster and C-130 Hercules aircrews from Air Force bases around the (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Daniel Hughes)

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No Airman left behind

Airmen from the 51st Security Forces Squadron and South Korea secure a team member who was captured and held hostage June 30, 2011, during a combat readiness course scenario at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The Airmen executed troop movement maneuvers, communication tactics, room clearing and hostage extraction. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Staff Sgt. Daylena Gonzalez)

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No bearing missed

Airman 1st Class Ryan Scott, a wheel and tire technician with the 509th Maintenance Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., inspects a B-2 Spirit nose tire Nov. 8, 2010, before it receives bearings. The wheel and tire shop inspects each piece intensively, ensuring all steps are followed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Carlin Leslie)

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No burn zone

Firefighters from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron practice extinguishing an aircraft fire at an air base in Southwest Asia Oct. 27, 2010. A mobile aircraft firefighter trainer was used during the two-day, live-fire training with teams extinguishing interior and exterior fires. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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No heat, no cool

As part of the No Heat, No Cool program, the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems in facilities were turned off April 18, 2011, to conserve energy at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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No ice here

A crane operator from the 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, de-ices a C-17 Globemaster III Dec. 7, 2010. The C-17 is from the Mississippi Air National Guard. Aircraft de-icing is a process in which liquid solutions are sprayed onto an aircraft during the winter's chill to both defrost and prevent future precipitation from freezing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)

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No landing zone, no problem

Afghan airmen and Combined Air Power Transition Force advisers conduct an operational sling load with the Mi-17 transport helicopter July 1, 2010, to Forward Operating Base Orgun-e, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Robert Leese)

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No matter the weather, we serve

Members of the Air Force Reserve Command's 914th Airlift Wing de-ice a C-130 Hercules Jan. 4, 2011, at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. When there are freezing conditions and precipitation, de-icing an aircraft is crucial because of potentially severe consequences. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joseph McKee)

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