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Flight command

Maj. Steven Oliver, the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, stands in front of his flight during the 33rd Maintenance Group change of command ceremony July 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Col. Mark Fluker took command of the group from Marine Col. Laura Sampsel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Flight lines

Three squadrons of maintainers stand at attention after marching by their new commander during the 33rd Maintenance Group change of command ceremony July 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Col. Mark Fluker took command of the group from Marine Col. Laura Sampsel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Flight of the cardboard

Master Sgt. Eddie Harris, of the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, sends his team's aircraft aloft at the 96th Test Wing’s Wingman Day event Oct. 31 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Hundreds of Airmen and civilians participated in physical and non-physical challenges highlighting teamwork and resiliency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

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Flightline cool down

Col. Michael Gantt, the 53rd Wing commander, gets sprayed down by his children and others after his final flight at commander of the wing July 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Gantt leaves the wing for a position with Air Force A5 at the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Florida Gov & CSAF

Capt. Joseph Polanin, the Navy explosive ordnance disposal school’s commander, speaks to the crowd as Florida Governor Rick Scott and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz listen during the annual memorial ceremony May 5, 2012, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Schwartz was the guest speaker at the event that honored 18 EOD technicians, five of which were Airmen. With the new names added, there are now 287 names inscribed on the memorial wall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Fly By

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - A 40th Flight Test Squadron F-16D, F-15D, and A-10C fly in formation over the Choctowatchee Bay. The 40th Flight Test Squadron flew the opening formation for Eglin's 75th anniversary airshow. More than 125,000 were in attendance for the 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, Army Black Daggers, an F-22A Raptor demo and "Tora, Tora, Tora" were some of the highlights of the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jon Oates)

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Following his dreams

Jay Blake and 1st Lt. Sara Ruzzin, a member of the Air Force Research Laboratory, share a laugh as she signs Blake’s drag racing team car, on display at The Crossroads at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., March 20. Blake, who lost his sense of sight, smell and taste in a tire explosion accident in 1997, now owns one of the country’s top drag racing teams. He brought his inspiring ‘Follow A Dream’ message of perseverance to Eglin’s military members and civilians as part his commitment to community outreach. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kevin Gaddie)

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For faithful and dedicated service

Kristen Johnson, widow of Senior Airman Daniel Johnson, tries to keep her composure after receiving a folded flag from Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz during the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial ceremony May 7, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. General Schwartz also presented a flag to Senior Airman Michael Buras’ widow, Emily, at the ceremony. Fifteen new names were added to the memorial wall this year. The total, which includes all services, now stands at 269. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Formation 46

Members of the 46th Test Wing stand at parade rest prior to the wing’s change of command ceremony July 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Col. Colin Miller took command of the wing from Col. Michael Brewer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Formation flights

Three formations stand at parade rest prior to the Air Armament Center change of command ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 19. Maj. Gen. Kenneth Merchant took command of the center from Maj. Gen. Charles R. Davis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Formation of Airmen

Explosive ordnance disposal student Airmen were part of the joint service formations assembled to honor the service members killed in 2011 at the 43rd Annual EOD Memorial Ceremony May 5, 2012, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz was the guest speaker for the event that honored 18 EOD technicians, five of which were Airmen. With the new names added, there are now 287 names inscribed on the memorial wall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Forward march

Members of the Eglin Honor Guard march off after rendering a 21-gun salute at the POW/MIA ceremony Sept. 17 at the Air Armament Museum. The ceremony paid tribute to those military members who have yet to return home from defending America. The event was hosted by the 96th Air Base Wing and featured guest speakers, honor guard procedures and a flyover by the 46th Test Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Found one

Emmett, 3-year-old son of Capt. Greg Voth, 689th Armament Systems Squadron, finds an egg during the during the Easter Egg Roll event at the White House April 5. Team Eglin warriors and their families were invited to particpate in the event. (Courtesy photo.)

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Free throw

A 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron member sends a tie-down strap across the top of a pallet during the pallet loading portion at the first-ever Eglin/Hurlburt Field LRS competition Nov. 5. Hurlburt’s “Team A” won the overall competition almost five minutes. The “best-time” competition included pallet building, obstacle courses and tire changing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Samuel King Jr.)

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Freedom Bell

Local military personnel, including members of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., stand in formation during the Dedication Ceremony of the Freedom Bell in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Casting the bell was the first step in building the Veterans Tribute Tower at Beal Memorial Cemetery, a community project to show appreciation for military veterans from all services and conflicts. In particular, the ceremony remembered and honored those who were lost on 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Freedom Bell

Brig. Gen. David Harris, 96th Test Wing commander pays respect to veterans and first responders with Army 1st Sgt. Tom Rice (ret.) and Florida Gov. Rick Scott at a Dedication Ceremony of the Freedom Bell in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Casting the bell was the first step in building the Veterans Tribute Tower at Beal Memorial Cemetery, a community project to show appreciation for veterans from all military services and conflicts. In particular, the ceremony remembered and honored those who were lost on 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Freedom Bell

Brig. Gen. David Harris, 96th Test Wing commander, speaks to the crowd at the Dedication Ceremony of the Freedom Bell in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Casting the bell was the first step in building the Veterans Tribute Tower at Beal Memorial Cemetery, a community project to show appreciation for veterans from all military services and conflicts. In particular, the ceremony remembered and honored those who were lost on 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

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Fugitt family stands strong

Senior Airman Chris Fugitt, a retired 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman, and his wife and caregiver, Megan, stand strong together at the week-long adaptive sports and rehabilitation camp at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Two years after complications from a massive stroke forced Chris to retire from the Air Force, his warrior spirit enabled him to power past a number of debilitating setbacks and attend his first camp. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Full Moon Paddle

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Boaters from the 53rd Wing enjoy a "Full Moon Paddle" canoe ride along Eglin’s Post’l Point Oct. 23. The 96th Force Support Squadron's Outdoor Recreation began hosting this event for the Fall season. Go to www.EglinForceSupport.com for more information, or call Eglin Outdoor Recreation at 882-5058. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Andrew Caulk.)

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Fun in a kayak

Kayak enthusiasts return from a water trip at the Team Eglin Picnic at Post’l Point June 10. Eglin personnel and their families enjoyed an afternoon complete with food, beverages and activities, including a water slide, bouncy house, climbing wall, face painting and horseback riding. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kevin Gaddie)

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