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Fuel for the fire

Senior Airman Joel Mitchell, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron refueling maintainer, pours fuel into a reclaiming tank on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 6. Reclaimed fuel is inspected for contamination. If no contamination is present the fuel is returned to one of the main tanks for later use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Fuel for the fire

Airman Gregory Parish and Senior Airman Gregory Presley, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, pull a fuel line from an R-12 fuel truck on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 6. From bumper to bumper, every moving part on a fuel truck is inspected daily to ensure safety and mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Fuel for the fire

Airman Gregory Parish, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels apprentice, guides Senior Airman Gregory Presley, 2 LRS fuels distributor, into the inspection area on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 6. Inspections are conducted daily to ensure all fuel trucks are ready and safe to use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Tech. Sgt. Marlon George, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, drives a MJ1 bomb lift truck to transport bombs from a storage trailer to a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. Weapon loaders are tested monthly on proficiency and accuracy to ensure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tune, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, reaches for an impulse cartridge from Tech. Sgt. Marlon George, 2 MOS, to be attached to a heavy stores adaptor beam on a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. Impulse cartridges are used to help release bombs when being dropped from the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Staff Sgt. Jason Wright, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, inspects an M117 bomb to be loaded onto a B-52H Stratofortress as Tech. Sgt. James Pavatt, 2 MOS, evaluates his performance. Weapon loaders are tested monthly on proficiency and accuracy to ensure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Barksdale Airmen from the 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron load a M117 bomb onto a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. Weapon loaders are tested monthly on proficiency and accuracy to ensure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tune, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, assists Tech. Sgt. Marlon George, 2 MOS, as he drives a MJ1 bomb lift truck to load a Mark 82 bomb on a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. An MJ1 truck is used to transport weapons from the storage trailers to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tune, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, holds onto a Mark 82 bomb on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. The Mark 82 weighs 500 pounds and is one of the most commonly used air-dropped weapons in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Loaders

Staff Sgt. Bryan Tune, 2nd Maintenance Operations Squadron, prepares a heavy stores adaptor beam for a bomb to be loaded onto a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 30. Tune is part of a four-man loading team that prepares, transports and loads bombs on military aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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Barksdale Seabees get buzzy

Seabees from the 28th Naval Mobile Construction Battalion stretch before exercising on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 1. The Seabees are capable of performing horizontal, vertical, specialty and utility construction. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Barksdale Seabees get buzzy

Seabees from the 28th Naval Mobile Construction Battalion circle up and stretch before exercising on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 1. Seabees provide construction and disaster recovery support to joint military forces, government and civilian agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Running through the dirt

Dirt covers the track outside of the fitness center Nov. 2 on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The dirt was put there to protect the track from heavy equipment while the field undergoes renovations. The track is scheduled to reopen the first week of December. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti)(RELEASED)

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Digging up the track

The field outside of the fitness center undergoes renovations Nov. 2 on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The renovations include killing weeds, digging up the field, tilling it, raising the dirt up an inch and smoothing it out. Once completed, new sprinklers will be installed and the sod will be rolled out. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti)(RELEASED)

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Picking up the trash

Airman 1st Class Ryan Beck, 2nd Comptroller Squadron customer service, places trash into a garbage bag behind the Hercules dorm Nov. 2 on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. He was chosen as part of the bay-orderly program to clean up the areas around the Airmen's dorms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti)(RELEASED)

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Trash under cars

Airman 1st Class Dalton Clark, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, picks up an empty bottle from underneath a car in the parking lot outside of the Stratofortress dorm Nov. 2 on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. He was chosen as part of the bay-orderly program to make sure the areas in and around the dorms are kept clean. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti)(RELEASED)

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Picking up the butts

Airman 1st Class Dalton Clark, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, picks up a cigarette butt in the parking lot outside of the Stratofortress dorm Nov. 2 on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. He was chosen as part of the bay-orderly program to make sure the areas in and around the dorms are kept clean. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti)(RELEASED)

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Tornado Training

Fire-fighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron carry a simulated tornado victim on a stretcher during a Major Accident Response Exercise on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 1. The fire-fighters rescued and retrieved 14 simulated tornado victims from the building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Tornado Training

A fire-fighter from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron secures a simulated tornado victim to a stretcher during a Major Accident Response Exercise on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 1. Once secured, the simulated victim was carried out of the building for medical treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Tornado Training

Fire-fighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to put a simulated tornado victim on a stretcher during a Major Accident Response Exercise on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 1. The MARE was conducted to test the training and response time of emergency personnel after a devastating tornado. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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