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Airman Leadership School students keep in step during drill practice at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Stepping out

Senior Airman Elton Davis, guidon bearer for Falcon Flight, leads a flight of Airmen during drill practice at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Airman Davis, 96th Force Support Squadron, and 39 others were reintroduced to marching and drill while attending Eglin’s Airman Leadership School. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Front of the line

Staff Sgt. Marcus Grimes, leader of Falcon Flight, marches with his fellow Airmen at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Sergeant Grimes, 96th Force Support Squadron, and 39 others were reintroduced to marching and drill while attending Eglin’s Airman Leadership School. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Marching blues

Members of Falcon Flight march during drill practice during Airman Leadership School at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Forward march

Staff Sgt. Gary Overby, leader of Raptor Flight, calls cadence for his flight as they practice drill during Airman Leadership School at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Sergeant Overby, 46th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and 39 others are currently enrolled in Eglin’s ALS class. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Step in time

Airman Leadership School students put their best foot forward during drill practice at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. ALS is a five-week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Eglin's schoolhouse hosts seven ALS classes per year. Eglin was named Air Force Materiel Command's PME program of the year for 2009 and 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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CSAF visits Khobar Towers Memorial

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Col. Andrew Toth, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, visit the Khobar Towers Memorial Wall two days prior to the 15th anniversary of the tragedy during a tour of the 33rd FW June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Nineteen Airmen—12 of whom were members of the 33rd FW—lost their lives in the bombing June 25, 1996. During a visit to Eglin, the general also visited the first F-35 squadron, the 58th Fighter Squadron, and the JSF Academic Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Spouses' discussion

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz, speaks to approximately 50 key and deployed spouses at the Eglin Club at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 23, 2011. She shared her experiences as a military spouse dealing with deployments and changes of station, and also collected feedback on successes and challenges of deployed family programs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

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Spouses' discussion

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz, answers questions from deployed spouses at the Eglin Club at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 23, 2011. She discussed the various programs available for military spouses and emphasized participation from everyone for their continued success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

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Egress trainer

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz (middle) learns about the new improvements within the cockpit of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The general visited the Khobar Towers memorial, 58th Fighter Squadron and the JSF Academic Training Center during his tour of the F-35’s new home, the 33rd Fighter Wing. The 33rd FW is a joint graduate flying and maintenance training wing for the F-35A, B, and C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Visiting the Gorillas

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and others pass through the maintenance hangar of the 58th Fighter Squadron “Mighty Gorillas” during a tour of the 33rd Fighter Wing June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. During a visit to Eglin, the general visited the Khobar Towers memorial, the JSF Academic Training Center and presented a Bronze Star during his time at Eglin. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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CSAF at JSF training center

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz (middle) learns about the new improvements in the ejection seat installed in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The general visited the Khobar Towers memorial, 58th Fighter Squadron and the JSF Academic Training Center during his tour of the F-35’s new home, the 33rd Fighter Wing. The 33rd FW is a joint graduate flying and maintenance training wing for the F-35A, B, and C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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CSAF visits Khobar Towers Memorial

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Col. Andrew Toth, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, walk to the flaming sword of the Khobar Towers Memorial two days prior to the 15th anniversary of the tragedy during a tour of the 33rd FW June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Nineteen Airmen—12 of whom were members of the 33rd FW—lost their lives in the bombing June 25, 1996. During a visit to Eglin, the general also visited the first F-35 squadron, the 58th Fighter Squadron, and the JSF Academic Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Talking engines with CSAF

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz (second from left) talks with Col. Andrew Toth, 33rd Fighter Wing commander (far left); Lt. Col. Michael Miles, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander (second from right) and Staff Sgt. Michael Sanders, 58th AMXS (far right), about the Pratt and Whitney F-135 engine during a tour of the 33rd FW June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-135 is the engine used in the Air Force variant of the Joint Strike Fighter. The 33rd FW is a joint graduate flying and maintenance training wing for the F-35A, B, and C. During a visit to Eglin, the general visited the Khobar Towers memorial, 58th Fighter Squadron and the JSF Academic Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Engine talk

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Staff Sgt. Michael Sanders, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, discuss the Pratt and Whitney F-135 engine during a tour of the 33rd Fighter Wing June 23, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-135 is the engine used in the Air Force variant of the Joint Strike Fighter. The 33rd FW is a joint graduate flying and maintenance training wing for the F-35A, B, and C. During a visit to Eglin, the general visited the Khobar Towers memorial, 58th Fighter Squadron and the JSF Academic Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Help from above

Firefighters from Jackson Guard's fire management section fly aboard a Bell 206B Jet Ranger helicopter to fight the wildfires from the air June 22. The helicopter can carry up to 100 gallons of water in the "Bambi" bucket and place water strategically and safely. The helicopter is contracted to support Eglin's Fire Management Program in both prescribed burning and fire suppression efforts. The wildfires burned more than 15 acres of forest and threatened homes and businesses, but due to firefighting efforts no structures were damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Kennedy)

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Cloud cover

Firefighters from Jackson Guard's fire management section fly over the wildfires in a Bell 206B Jet Ranger helicopter June 22. The helicopter can carry up to 100 gallons of water in the "Bambi" bucket and place water strategically and safely. The helicopter is contracted to support Eglin's Fire Management Program in both prescribed burning and fire suppression efforts. The wildfires burned more than 15 acres of forest and threatened homes and businesses, but due to firefighting efforts no structures were damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Kennedy)

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Too close

Firefighters from Jackson Guard's fire management section fly over the wildfires in a Bell 206B Jet Ranger helicopter June 22. The helicopter can carry up to 100 gallons of water in the "Bambi" bucket and place water strategically and safely. The helicopter is contracted to support Eglin's Fire Management Program in both prescribed burning and fire suppression efforts. The wildfires burned more than 15 acres of forest and threatened homes and businesses, but due to firefighting efforts no structures were damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Kennedy)

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Cloud cover

Firefighters from Jackson Guard's fire management section fly over the wildfires in a Bell 206B Jet Ranger helicopter June 22. The helicopter can carry up to 100 gallons of water in the "Bambi" bucket and place water strategically and safely. The helicopter is contracted to support Eglin's Fire Management Program in both prescribed burning and fire suppression efforts. The wildfires burned more than 15 acres of forest and threatened homes and businesses, but due to firefighting efforts no structures were damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roger Kennedy)

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Hot response

Firefighters from Eglin Fire Department and Jackson Guard work with the Ocean City/Wright and Fort Walton Beach Fire Departments to contain two urban-interface wildfires within the same vicinity on Eglin reservation, June 22. Northwest Florida is in the midst of a severe drought and is 15 inches below normal rainfall for the year. The wildfires burned more than 15 acres of forest and threatened homes and businesses, but due to firefighting efforts no structures were damaged. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Spaits)

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