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96th Communication Squadron Airmen awarded medals for heroism

Senior Airman Kyle Belmares (center), 96th Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems, stands alongside Airman 1st Class Jaylyn Smith (right) and his squadron commander, Lt. Col. Matthew Imperial, during an awards ceremony June 20 on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Belmares and Smith were awarded Air Force Commendation Medals for life-saving care in response to a severe vehicle accident in February. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jasmine Porterfield)

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Firefighter training

An Eglin Air Force Base firefighter waits to begin a live burn exercise during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

Instructor, Jason Krusen, sets fire to a couch cushion to demonstrate the contaminants within the smoke it emits during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

Firefighters use detection devices to examine the contaminants in the smoke emitted from a burning couch cushion during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

A North Bay firefighter clears his contaminant detection device in the fresh air during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

A firefighter puts on his protective equipment prior to a live burn during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

Firefighters put on their protective equipment prior to a live burn during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

Firefighters wait to begin a live burn exercise during a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Firefighter training

Instructor, Jason Krusen, lights wire on fire as firefighters use a detection device to read the contaminants within the smoke at a “Know Your Smoke” training course held May 12 in Niceville Fla. More than 10 local fire and rescue agencies attended the lecture and hands-on training including Airmen from Hurlburt Field, Eglin and Tyndall Air Force Bases. The goal of the course was to highlight the dangers associated with the types of chemicals emitted within smoke during residential and commercial facility fires and how that toxicity has increased over the years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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EOD exercise

Senior Airman Robert M. Hile, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, remotely operates a robot to search for and secure improvised explosive devices during the EOD Warfighter Challenge at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 2. The camera mounted on Hile’s helmet shows an in depth, real-time, color picture of the device. The challenge was a four-day, scenario-based, skills exchange between 17 EOD teams from across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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EOD

The first week of May is EOD Week for all of the branches of services and included the week-long EOD Warfighter Challenge, Memorial Ceremony, crawfish boil, and the EOD Warrior Foundation’s 49th Annual Ball. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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EOD exercise

Senior Airman Kyle Riedinger, 96th Civil Engineer Group, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, simulates a major injury during the EOD Warfighter Challenge at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 2. Riedinger was provided aid by fellow Airmen after activating a simulated improvised explosive device during one of the 18 different scenarios based off of real-world situations that have occurred. The challenge was a four-day, scenario-based, skills exchange between 17 EOD teams from across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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EOD exercise

Airmen load a simulated victim into a vehicle to transport him for medical attention during a simulation as a part of the EOD Warfighter Challenge at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 2. The challenge was a four-day, scenario-based, skills exchange between 17 EOD teams from across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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EOD exercise

Airman 1st Class Zachary Pennington and Staff Sgt. Lee Cundiff, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, Aviano Air Base, Italy, receive their scenario briefing before clearing a large compound at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 2. The team from Aviano were just one of the 17 teams here representing nine major commands in the EOD Warfighter Challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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EOD exercise

Staff Sgt. Justin Gardner, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, sweeps the front of a building for improvised explosive devices during the EOD Warfighter Challenge at Eglin AFB, Fla. The challenge was a four-day, scenario-based, skills exchange between 17 EOD teams from across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cheryl Sawyers)

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Ranger Camp Open House 2017

Future Soldiers throw tomahawks at targets during the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s open house event April 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate. The event displays showed equipment, weapons, a reptile zoo, face painting and weapon firing among others. The demonstrations showed off hand-to-hand combat, a parachute jump, snake show, and Rangers in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Ranger Camp Open House 2017

A future Soldier struggles to carry all the equipment and gear required for a Ranger during the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s open house event April 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate. The event displays showed equipment, weapons, a reptile zoo, face painting and weapon firing among others. The demonstrations showed off hand-to-hand combat, a parachute jump, snake show, and Rangers in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Ranger Camp Open House 2017

A Soldier talks with a “future Ranger” about a machine gun during the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s open house event April 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate. The event displays showed equipment, weapons, a reptile zoo, face painting and weapon firing among others. The demonstrations showed off hand-to-hand combat, a parachute jump, snake show, and Rangers in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Ranger Camp Open House 2017

A child reaches up to touch the tail of a baby alligator during the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s open house event April 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate. The event displays showed equipment, weapons, a reptile zoo, face painting and weapon firing among others. The demonstrations showed off hand-to-hand combat, a parachute jump, snake show, and Rangers in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Ranger Camp Open House 2017

Staff Sgt. Coty Burns helps a future Soldier put on her Ranger gear during the 6th Ranger Training Battalion’s open house event April 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The event was a chance for the public to learn how Rangers train and operate. The event displays showed equipment, weapons, a reptile zoo, face painting and weapon firing among others. The demonstrations showed off hand-to-hand combat, a parachute jump, snake show, and Rangers in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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