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Working out

Retired Master Sgt. Larry Johnson works out on an elliptical machine at the fitness center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 14. The elliptical machines were recently added to the cardio area of the fitness center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Dirt Digging

Tommy Fussell, contractor, uses an excavator to dig a hole on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 13. Fussell is making a hole to lay a slab of concrete that will support a Chemical Detection unit, commonly known as a smeller. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Cutting Threads

John Copes, Fire and Sprinkler Services superintendent, fabricates branch lines on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 12. Copes is adding threads to a branch line for a sprinkler system that is being installed on a new blast booth at the 2nd Maintenance Squadron Structural Maintenance Coating shop. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Be Aware for Safe Care

Karla Duncan, 2nd Medical Group patient safety program manager, cuts a cake in celebration of Patient Safety Awareness Week on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9. The theme for this year, "Be Aware for Safe Care", called for health care professionals to be aware of ongoing efforts to improve patient safety and take part in sharing that information with patients and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Gettin' crafty

Mike Jarrett, 2nd Force Support Squadron Wood Craft Center manager, fixes a shadow box in the Arts & Crafts Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9. Jarrett teaches a wood shop class to help Team Barksdale members understand how to build projects and be safe in the wood shop. The class allows attendees to build a two-shelf bookcase during the eight-hour course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Gettin' crafty

Don Roberts, 2nd Force Support Squadron Wood Craft Center assistant manager, looks at previously made coin racks for ideas on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9. Roberts helps build five to eight shadow boxes per week. Usually created for retirements, the wood shop offers custom built shadow boxes as well as coin racks, signs, bookshelves and anything built from wood. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Gettin' crafty

Don Roberts, 2nd Force Support Squadron Wood Craft Center assistant manager, places medals and decorations for a shadow box on a velvet background on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9. Roberts helps build five to eight shadow boxes per week. Usually created for retirements, the wood shop offers custom-built shadow boxes as well as coin racks, signs, bookshelves and anything built from wood. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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New additions to the CDC

The steel frame of the new addition to the Child Development Center stands on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7. The new facility, measuring over 15,000 sq. ft., is scheduled to be finished in the fall and will allow the CDC to accommodate an additional 142 children at the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Early signs of spring are here!

Blossoms bloom on an ornamental Cherry tree in front of the Child Development Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7. The tree was planted years ago by children attending the CDC in honor of Arbor Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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HAWC measures up

Leah Beckham, 2nd Medical Operations Squadron Health and Wellness Center nutrition and fitness specialist, reviews Bod Pod results with Valerie Raybon, fitness instructor, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. The Bod Pod is used to measure body fat mass and is ideal for estimating the percent and absolute amounts of fat and lean body mass of an individual. Raybon wanted to see the difference in the amount of muscle she recently gained compared to body fat that she lost. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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HAWC measures up

Leah Beckham, 2nd Medical Operations Squadron Health and Wellness Center nutrition and fitness specialist, closes the door of the Bod Pod before Valerie Raybon, fitness instructor, is measured in the Health and Wellness Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. The Bod Pod is used to measure body fat mass and is ideal for estimating the percent and absolute amounts of fat and lean body mass of an individual. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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2 CES layin' tile

Staff Sgt. Joshua Orlando, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, vacuums pieces of grout after placing ceramic tiles in the Youth Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 5. The Youth Center is replacing the carpet in the teen area to create a healthier environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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2 CES layin' tile

Senior Airman Hersey Pulley, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, spreads thinset, a cement based adhesive, before placing ceramic tiles in the Youth Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 5. The 2 CES is completing the final step in remodeling the Youth Center's teen area by replacing the carpet with tiles to ensure a healthier environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Metals Airmen help fix Barksdale

Airman 1st Class Jared Henden, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metal technologist, fixes an axle on the wheel of a low-pack air compressor on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 1. The 2 MXS aircraft metal Airmen usually make metal parts for aircraft and repair Aerospace Ground Equipment such as low-pack air compressors and B4 and B5 maintenance stands. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weld done

Bobby Mitchell, a contracted welder, welds two pipes together on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. The pipes were fabricated to make a pipeline for a chiller next to the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron building. A chiller is a machine that removes heat from liquid through vapor compression. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Ready for some football

(From left to right) Airman 1st Class Joseph Palacio, Staff Sgt. Robert Hoffman and Staff Sgt. Daniel Wass, 2nd Munitions Squadron, wait for the start of their football practice on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23. Barksdale has four Airmen playing for the Shreveport Bossier Knights, a local minor pro football team. The Knights' first home game will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at Lee Hedges Stadium in Shreveport. For more information about the Knights visit www.sbknights.org. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Revv up those leafblowers!

Kendrick Bratton, prepares to turn on a leaf blower on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23. Contractors like Bratton perform a variety of duties on base such as grounds maintenance, landscaping and construction. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Vehicle Maintenance

Senior Airman Michael Balkey, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance, rewires a truck on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 21. Balkey replaced a malfunctioning wire in order to make the horn work properly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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B-52 insurance

A B-52H Stratofortress makes an emergency landing on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 16. Emergency landings may occur due to brakes overheating, birds striking the aircraft, engine problems or other mechanical or medical issues. Firefighters are placed on standby to ensure rapid response should an emergency occur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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B-2 visits Barksdale

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber lands on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 16. The B-2 is classified as a heavy bomber and is capable of delivering 40,000 pounds of conventional and nuclear munitions to its target. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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