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Pediatric nurse Maj. Joseph Hallock treats a young patient Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. The DOD deployed medical teams to Peru from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to provide aid in the aftermath of an earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

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The First Iceman Aggressor

"The First Iceman Aggressor" was painted recently by Capt. Warren Neary to depict a change in one mission for Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and the 354th Fighter Wing. The wing is gaining an F-16 Flying Falcon aggressor squadron to participate in Red Flag-Alaska exercises. Captain Neary is an Air Force reservist assigned to the Air Force Space Command history office. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Capt. Warren Neary)

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Peruvian support

Crew members of the 135th Airlift Squadron from Baltimore and aid workers load earthquake relief supplies onto a C-130 Hercules Aug. 19 in Lima, Peru. The supplies will be taken to the victims of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that hit parts of Western Peru Aug. 15, and took the lives of more than 500 people and injured more than 1,500. Around 80,000 Peruvians have been affected by the earthquake, and 80 percent of the homes were destroyed in the city of Pisco. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

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Peruvian support

Crew members of the 135th Airlift Squadron from Baltimore and aid workers load earthquake relief supplies onto a C-130 Hercules Aug. 19 in Lima, Peru. The supplies will be taken to the victims of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that hit parts of Western Peru Aug. 15, and took the lives of more than 500 people and injured more than 1,500. Around 80,000 Peruvians have been affected by the earthquake, and 80 percent of the homes were destroyed in the city of Pisco. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

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Exercise Valiant Shield wraps up

A B-52 Stratofortress leads a formation of Air Force and Navy F-16 Fighting Falcons, F-15 Eagles, and F-18 Hornetst over the USS Kitty Hawk, USS Nimitz and USS John C. Stennis Strike Groups during Exercise Valiant Shield exercise Aug.14 in the Pacific. The forces participated in Valiant Shield, the largest joint exercise in the Pacific this year. Held in the Guam operating area, the exercise includes 30 ships, more than 280 aircraft and more than 20,000 servicemembers from the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Jarod Hodge)

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Chinese military hosts PACAF commander

Gen. Paul V. Hester and Chinese Lt. Gen. He Weirong await to receive the People's Liberation Army Air Force mission briefing July 24 in Beijing. General Hester is the commander of Pacific Air Forces, and General Weirong is the deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Ray Truong)

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Chinese military hosts PACAF commander

Gen. Paul V. Hester discusses military-to-military engagement with Chinese Gen. Ge Zhenfeng July 24 at the August 1st Building of the General Staff Command in Beijing. General Hester is the commander of Pacific Air Forces, and General Zhenfeng is the deputy chief of the General Staff Command, People's Liberation Army. Maj. Yao Rong of the People's Liberation Army Air Force provides interpretation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Ray Truong)

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Chinese military hosts PACAF commander

Gen. Paul V. Hester talks to a Su-27 crew chief July 26 at Jining Air Base, China. General Hester is the commander of Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Ray Truong)

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Chinese military hosts PACAF commander

Gen. Paul V. Hester signs a guest book as Maj. Gen. Zhong Wanfu looks on July 24 at the People's Liberation Army Air Force Command College in Beijing. The command college is the People's Liberation Army Air Force's highest professional military education school and has students ranging from captain to senior colonel, the equivalent of an American brigadier general. General Hester is the commander of Pacific Air Forces, and General Wanfu is the People's Liberation Army Air Force Command College deputy commandant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Ray Truong)

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Balad F-16s destroy terrorist training camp

An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for a combat mission in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom July 22 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The two F-16s are deployed from the Oklahoma Air National Guard's 138th Fighter Wing at the Tulsa International Airport. F-16s from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing destroyed an al-Qaida training camp southwest of Baghdad July 21. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Olufemi A. Owolabi)

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Balad F-16s destroy terrorist training camp

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons go through arming before heading out on a combat mission in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom July 22 at the end of runway at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The two F-16s are deployed from the Oklahoma Air National Guard's 138th Fighter Wing at the Tulsa International Airport. F-16s from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing destroyed an al-Qaida training camp southwest of Baghdad July 21. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Olufemi A. Owolabi)

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Air Force week in St. Louis

Gen. Duncan J. McNabb, Air Mobility Command commander at nearby Scott Air Force Base, Ill, talks with Mike Shannon, voice of the St. Louis Cardinals, during the Cardinals- Giants baseball game July 7. The general had participated in several pregame events that were part of Air Force Week St. Louis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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Virginia ANG transitions to F-22

The Virginia Air National Guard's 192nd Fighter Wing is the first Air National Guard unit in the country to fly the F-22 Raptor. The transition from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the F-22 took place June 20. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Movie makers team with military for realistic settings

Lt. Col. David Coppler instructs actor Terrence Howard on the controls of an F-16 Fighting Falcon simulator at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., to help prepare Howard for his role in the movie, "Iron Man." Movie director Jon Favreau and his crew spent three days filming at Edwards AFB. Colonel Coppler is the 772nd Test Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jet Fabara)

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USAFE fighter squadron deploys to Kunsan

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 555th Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy, arrives at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. Aviano AB Airmen are at Kunsan AB for a 120-day deployment. This is the first time a U.S. Air Forces in Europe fighter unit has deployed to a Pacific Air Force base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)

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National Air and Space Museum family day wows visitors

Two visitors relax in the shade of an F-16 Fighting Falcon on display during the "Reach for the Sky" family day at the National Air and Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. The airshow featured several static civilian and military aircraft in addition to the museum's vast array of air and space displays. More than 17,000 people attended the event, which also honored the Air Force's 60th Anniversary as a separate service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. J.G. Buzanowski)

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Airpower Summary for July 20

F-16 Fighting Falcons dropped guided bomb unit-12s and 38s, provided armed over-watch and shows of force with flares to support Operation Iraqi Freedom July 20. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Combat sortie safety

Col. Scott Dennis and Lt. Col. Rob Webb wait at the end of the runway June 9 while weapons loader, Tech. Sgt. Mike Przyiecki "safes" the F-16 Fighting Falcons' munitions after a combat sortie at Balad Air Base, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Beth Holliker)

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Air Force Week New England kicks off at Pease Air National Guard Base

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing participate in a special event held June 6 to promote Air Force Week New England which will take place in August. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Robert Sabonis)

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Final flight for fighters

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 18th Fighter Squadron and two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 355th Fighter Squadron fly May 29 over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex in Alaska. The aircraft assigned to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, flew in formation for the last time due to the deactivation of the 18th and 355th Fighter Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Rob Wieland)

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