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272nd EIS Airmen 'dig it'

Staff Sgts. Ronald Wallace and Michael Tabaka operate a “ditch witch” during a trench excavation Jan. 31, 2012, at Camp John Pratt, Afghanistan. The 272nd Engineering and Installation Squadron dug the trenches to install the fiber optic infrastructure for the Task Force Ready Combat Aviation Operations Center. Wallace and Tabaka are assigned to the 272nd EIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)

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272nd EIS Airmen 'dig it'

Maj. Ari Jimenez uses an engineer measuring wheel to survey the land Jan. 31, 2012, at Camp John Pratt, Afghanistan. Members of the 272nd Engineering and Installation Squadron are tasked with constructing the communications infrastructure used by thousands of service members and military contractors at the camps located near the city of Mazar-e-Sharif. Jimenez is the 272nd EIS officer in charge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)

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272nd EIS Airmen 'dig it'

Senior Airman Shawna Fowler supervises a trench excavation Jan. 31, 2012, at Camp John Pratt, Afghanistan. Fowler is part of a team tasked to lay the entire fiber optic cable infrastructure connecting Camp Marmal to Camp John Pratt. Fowler is assigned to the 272nd Engineering and Installation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)

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28 Days in Global Strike

Capt. Robert Shannon (left) and Capt. Brooke Lake go through a launch procedure checklist during simulation training Feb. 6, 2014, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The 341st OSS trains missile crews, missile alert facility managers and chefs to ensure they are proficient and combat ready. Shannon is the 341st Operations Support Squadron missile combat crew commander and Lake is the 341st OSS missile combat crew commander instructor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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28 Days in Global Strike

Capt. Brooke Lake (left) and Capt. Robert Shannon go through a launch procedure checklist during simulation training Feb. 6, 2014, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The 341st OSS trains missile crews, missile alert facility managers and chefs to ensure they are proficient and combat ready. Lake is the 341st OSS missile combat crew commander instructor and Shannon is the 341st Operations Support Squadron missile combat crew commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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28 Days in Global Strike

Capt. Brooke Lake (left) and Capt. Robert Shannon go through a launch procedure checklist during simulation training Feb. 6, 2014, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The 341st OSS trains missile crews, missile alert facility managers and chefs to ensure they are proficient and combat ready. Lake is the 341st OSS missile combat crew commander instructor and Shannon is the 341st Operations Support Squadron missile combat crew commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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28 Days in Global Strike

Capt. Robert Shannon (background) and Capt. Brooke Lake go through a launch procedure checklist during simulation training Feb. 6, 2014, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The 341st OSS trains missile crews, missile alert facility managers and chefs to ensure they are proficient and combat ready. Shannon is the 341st Operations Support Squadron missile combat crew commander and Lake is the 341st OSS missile combat crew commander instructor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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29th IS Airman tackles Air Force Rugby Team

Airman 1st Class Austin, a 29th Intelligence Squadron fusion analyst and Air Force Rugby player, stiffs arms a West Indies National Team defender during the Las Vegas Invitational Tournament in March 2017. (Courtesy photo)

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2nd Air Force transformation driven by warfighter's needs

Col. Andrew Cain (left) Capt. Jeannie Sasnett and Maj. Gen. Alfred K. Flowers discuss initiatives intended to improve and consolidate training management functions. Colonel Cain is the chief of 2nd Air Force's technical training operations center operations division, Captain Sasnett is the 2nd Air Force Det. 1 commander. General Flowers is the 2nd Air Force commander. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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2nd Lt. David Kingsley

On his 20th combat mission, 2nd Lt. David R. Kingsley made a life-or-death decision. He gave up his parachute, to another crewmember. This cost Lieutenant Kingsley his life, and for his actions, he was awarded the nation's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Air Force illustration)

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2nd Lt. Erwin Bleckley, Medal of Honor recipient

2nd Lt. Erwin Bleckley, Medal of Honor recipient, World War I

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2nd Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley

2nd Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in December, 1922. (Courtesy photo)

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2nd Lt. Lloyd H. "Pete" Hughes, Medal of Honor recipient.

Second Lt. Lloyd H. "Pete" Hughes, Medal of Honor recipient. Exact date of photo is unknown, perhaps soon after his pinning ceremony, Nov. 10, 1942. (Photo courtesy Rebecca Ann Jordan)

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2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes

On Aug. 1, 1943, Operation Tidal Wave took off for the oilfields of Ploesti, Romania, to make a dent in the German war machine. Second Lt. Lloyd "Pete" Hughes was in the last of the formation and despite the consequences, completed the mission. He was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. (U.S. Air Force illustration)

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2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes

2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes (Courtesy photo)

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2nd Lt. William Lawley Jr.

On the first day day of "Big Week," when the Army Air Forces wrenched control of the sky from the German Luftwaffe during World War II, then-1st Lt. William Lawley showed extraordinary bravery and courage in bringing home a crippled aircraft with a barely functioning crew. It was Feb. 20, 1944 and the mission was to bomb a factory in Leipzig, Germany. For his actions, he was awarded the nation's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Air Force illustration)

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3 Airmen take spots on all-service chess team

Airman 1st Class Elena Dulger plays chess June 2 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Airman Dulger will compete as a member of the U.S. chess team in the 19th North Atlantic Treaty Organization Chess Championship Aug. 4 through 8 in Brussels, Belgium. She is assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing Maintenance Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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3 Airmen take spots on all-service chess team

Master Sgt. Dan Ranario contemplates his next move during a chess tournament in the community activities center at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. Sergeant Ranario will compete as a member of the U.S. chess team in the 19th North Atlantic Treaty Organization Chess Championship Aug. 4 through 8 in Brussels, Belgium. Sergeant Ranario is assigned to the 3rd Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Mindy Bloem)

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30 Days Across Afghanistan

Two Air Force journalists will spend 30 days traveling throughout Afghanistan, starting Feb. 8, and document their daily travels through blogs and video blogs to showcase the troops in an interactive manner. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

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30 servicemembers become citizens

Senior Airman Katherine Collantes takes the Oath of Allegiance during the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony at the Pritzker Military Library in Chicago. Airman Collantes is assigned to the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. Brig. Gen. Darren McDew, director of public affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, was the keynote speaker. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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