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Deployed Airman, professional boxer traveled hard road

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. Kimberly Latimer (left) and Senior Airman Elisha Olivas were two of the top female competitors at a recent powerlifting competition here. Airman Olivas is also a professional boxer with a 4-4-1 record. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dale Canofari)

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Only sky proves limit for 'mountain men'

MOUNT ELBRUS, Russia -- First Lt. Mark Uberuaga (left) and Capt. Rob Marshall proudly display the American flag after reaching the summit of Mount Elbrus. Lieutenant Uberuaga is assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron, and Captain Marshall is assigned to the 67th Special Operations Squadron. Both are from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Only sky proves limit for 'mountain men'

MOUNT ELBRUS, Russia -- Capt. Rob Marshall skis the Garabashi Glacier during his descent from the summit of Mount Elbrus. He is assigned to the 67th Special Operations Squadron at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Mark Uberuaga)

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Only sky proves limit for 'mountain men'

MOUNT ELBRUS, Russia -- First Lt. Mark Uberuaga prepares dinner at his base camp at 12,000 feet on Mount Elbrus. He and Capt. Rob Marshall reached the summit in four days. Lieutenant Uberuaga is assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Rob Marshall)

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'Magic' comes to North Carolina

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Qunicy Lewis, 10, gets a lift from NBA great, Earvin "Magic" Johnson July 29 during an exhibition basketball game here. Four Airmen from nearby Pope Air Force Base were part of a combined Air Force and Army basketball team that challenged Mr. Johnson and his team of former NBA professionals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lisa Terry McKeown)

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'Magic' comes to North Carolina

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Staff Sgt. Greg Streeter tries to play around Earvin "Magic" Johnson's defenses in an exhibition basketball game here July 29. Sergeant Streeter and three other Airmen from nearby Pope Air Force Base were part of a combined Air Force and Army basketball team that faced Mr. Johnson and his team of former NBA professionals. Sergeant Streeter is assigned to the 43rd Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lisa Terry McKeown)

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An Air Force finish

GUTTENBERG, Iowa -- After 485 miles, standard-bearer Col. Bob Lindner leads Team Air Force cyclists into Guttenberg to end the 33rd Annual Des Moines Register Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. Following the flags in advance of the two-column formation are Col. Bob Norman and Lt. Gen. William Welser III. Riding into the last town in formation has become an Air Force tradition in the 11 years that Air Force teams have participated in the event. Colonel Lindner is from the University of Illinois ROTC detachment. Colonel Norman is assigned to the Tanker Airlift Control Center, and General Welser is the 18th Air Force Commander, both at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lisa Adamson)

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Servicemembers' children fly high at Space Camp

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- From mission control at Space Camp, Patrick Rounds, 12, helps get his shuttle crew safely on the ground. Patrick is one of 15 children of active-duty servicemembers who earned a scholarship to Space Camp this summer. While at camp, the students learn what it is like to be on a space shuttle during a mission and how things happen in mission control back on Earth. (Altered Department of Defense photo by Samantha L. Quigley)

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Bump, sunset, spike

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Tech. Sgt. Edward Brown (right) spikes the ball over an opposing player during a volleyball game as the sun sets here July 26. He is assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing's manpower office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tim Beckham)

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Major works hard at the business of preparing warriors

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Maj. Michael Ternus lifts nearly 500 pounds during a recent workout at the pararescue school's gym here. Performing "quick cleans" Major Ternus focuses on one of the nuances of this explosive sport requiring guided bursts of energy. He is an Olympic weightlifter and the 377th Logistics Readiness Squadron operations officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Markus M. Maier)

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Sergeant runs marathon for his father

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. Peter Rearick holds up an American flag his co-workers gave him minutes after completing a 26.2-mile marathon he ran for his father July 19. His father, an avid marathoner, suffered a heart attack recently and is scheduled to have heart surgery in August. Sergeant Rearick is a C-130 Hercules flight engineer with the 738th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a forward-deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlos Diaz)

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AF File Photo

SAN ANTONIO -- Capt. (Dr.) James Bales begins a training ride. He was the 15th-ranked triathlete in the United States in 2004. He is an orthopedics resident with the 859th Surgical Operations Squadron at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Ellen Harr)

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Warrior children

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Staff Sgt. Lee Feldhausen and his daughters, Kayey, 4, and Breanna, 1, inch their way through a low-crawl obstacle here during Hanscom Warrior, Junior Warrior Day. The July 15 event honored children of deployed servicemembers and those recently deployed. More than 125 children participated in the event and 40 families received Homefront Hero Medals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate)

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Tee time

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland -- Senior Airman Diego Solis tees off at the 20th Annual Mount Dundas Open, the northernmost golf tournament in the world, here July 3. More than 35 participants climbed 800 feet of shale rock to reach the nine-hole par-3 course, which overlooks the air base, the polar ice cap and iceberg-filled North Star Bay. The final 75 feet up Mount Dundas featured a rope climb up shear rock face, making it necessary to move golf clubs and other equipment by helicopter. Airman Solis is assigned to the 821st Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Justin T. Herman)

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Tee time

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland -- Greg Lambert lines up a shot during the 20th Annual Mount Dundas Open, the northernmost golf tournament in the world, here July 3. More than 35 participants climbed 800 feet of shale rock to reach the nine-hole par-3 course, which overlooks the air base, the polar ice cap and iceberg-filled North Star Bay. The final 75 feet up Mount Dundas featured a rope climb up shear rock face, making it necessary to move golf clubs and other equipment by helicopter. Mr. Lambert is a contractor with the 821st Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Justin T. Herman)

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Airman flies to Dog Island to test radio communication

DOG ISLAND, Fla. -- Lt. Col. Edward Linch flew his private plane here during Field Day 2005. The nationwide event is held by the American Radio Relay League to link amateur stations with federal, state and local disaster relief agencies. Colonel Linch established a link to 36 other operators during extremely poor atmospheric conditions. He is the wing plans chief of the 505th Command and Control Wing at nearby Hurlburt Field. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Airman flies to Dog Island to test radio communication

DOG ISLAND, Fla. -- Lt. Col. Edward Linch's radio rests on the wing of his experimental aircraft before being used in Field Day 2005. The nationwide event is held by the American Radio Relay League to link amateur stations with federal, state and local disaster relief agencies. Colonel Linch flew his private plane here -- an island with no permanent residents or formal airfield -- establishing a link to 36 other operators during extremely poor atmospheric conditions. He is the wing plans chief of the 505th Command and Control Wing at nearby Hurlburt Field. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Airman flies to Dog Island to test radio communication

DOG ISLAND, Fla. -- Lt. Col. Edward Linch attempts to contact another amateur radio operator during Field Day 2005. The nationwide event is held by the American Radio Relay League to link amateur stations with federal, state and local disaster relief agencies. Colonel Linch flew his private plane here -- an island with no permanent residents or formal airfield -- establishing a link to 36 other operators during extremely poor atmospheric conditions. He is the wing plans chief of the 505th Command and Control Wing at nearby Hurlburt Field. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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A close second

SONOMA, Calif. -- Ricky Rudd, driver of the Air Force's No. 21, finished second in the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway here June 26. This was Rudd's highest finish of the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Larry McTighe)

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A close second

SONOMA, Calif. -- Ricky Rudd, driver of the Air Force's No. 21, battles Tony Stewart in the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway here June 26. Rudd finished second to Stewart, marking the highest finish of the season for the Air Force car. (U.S. Air Force photo by Larry McTighe)

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