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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – An F-22A Raptor performs a flyby during the 75th Anniversary Air Show April 11. More than 125,000 were in attendance during the air show April 10-11, enjoying a variety of aerial performances and static displays. This was Eglin’s first open house since 2007 and was timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the installation. The Thunderbirds, F-22A Raptor demo and “Tora, Tora, Tora” were some of the highlights of the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

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Airborne

Rangers drift down after jumping out of a helicopter as part of a parachute jump demonstration during the Ranger Open House May 22. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate in extreme situations. The event displays such as dive equipment, weapons, and zodiac boats and demonstrations like hand-to-hand combat, parachute jump, and an urban operations demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue Crew, Cobra II adjusts a Joint Direct Attack Munition during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Senior Airman, Joseph Soto Valentin, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares the bomb rack to load a munition during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

A 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue crew members stands at the ready during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Airman 1st Class Jacob May, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, inspects an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile before loading as Staff Sgt. Kyndle Lee, 96th AMXS weapons standardization, evaluates during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Senior Airman, Joseph Soto Valentin, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secures a munition on the bomb rack during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapon load crews clap as members are introduced during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Staff Sgt. Michael Velasco, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load team chief, adjusts a Joint Direct Attack Munition during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The quick paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Airman 1 st Class Cameron Alexander, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, makes adjustments to a Joint Direct Attack Munition to ensure stability during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Airman 1st Class Austin Cordon, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, operates a bomb lift during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The fast-paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Aircraft Maintenance Units compete: Load Crew Of The Year

Staff Sgt. Michael Velasco, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load team chief, reviews a checklist and technical data during the 96th AMXS’s annual weapons load competition Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The quick paced competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of the Airmen. The winning load crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Airman for Life

Chief of the Niceville Police Department, David Popwell, speaks to a formation of Airmen from the 96th Security Forces Squadron during a remembrance and retreat ceremony at the All Wars Memorial May 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The ceremony formally closed Police Week activities. Popwell, a former security forces Airman, was the guest speaker at the event. During his speech, he donned the Air Force security force’s black beret to honor his fellow Airmen still serving. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr,)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

Two teams battle in the water joust competition of this year's Fire Muster Challenge Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

A Fire Muster Challenge team quickly moves a litter toward the finish line during the fourth round of this year's competition Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

A Fire Muster Challenge contestant aims the fire hose at her target during the fourth round of this year's competition Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

Members of the base fire department quickly roll up hoses for the next round of competition during the Fire Muster Challenge competition Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

The Combat Shield team member makes sure his partner wears the fire suit properly during the first phase of this year's Fire Muster Challenge competition Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen 'feel the burn' in firefighting challenge

A Fire Muster Challenge contestant rushes to get into the fire engine while dressed out in a fire suit during this year's competition Oct. 14 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The competition concluded Eglin fire department's Fire Prevention Week campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Airmen hold, participate in speed mentoring event

Junior enlisted Airmen listen as a senior enlisted leader speaks during the 96th Medical Group’s Junior Enlisted Advisory Council Speed Mentoring event June 11 at the Bayview Club at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. During the event Airmen rotated through seven stations with five minutes at each, to talk with senior enlisted leaders about different topics ranging from enlisted performance reports to lessons learned. The JEAC holds the quarterly event to provide junior Airmen a chance to meet their senior leadership and ask for advice in an informal setting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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