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Mentoring the force

Air Force Engineering and Technical Service employees train active duty members on how to program a computer based scenario simulator on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 9. AFETS recruits mostly prior military members to remain as part of the force and work alongside active duty maintenance and communications Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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New CATM course preps Airmen for battlefield

Senior Airman Holly Sheedy, 26th Operations Weather Squadron weather forecaster, places her M-4 on safe mode during the new Rifle/Carbine Air Force Qualification Course at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8. Airmen preparing to deploy or permanently change stations to an overseas location are required to attend the new Riffle/Carbine Air Force Qualification Course prior to departing Barksdale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin) (RELEASED)

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New CATM course preps Airmen for battlefield

Staff Sgt. Nick Niles, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms instructor, instructs a class on how to properly hold an M-4 during Rifle/Carbine Air Force Qualification Course at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8. The Air Force recently re-vamped the course of fire and increased the amount of classroom time and rounds fire needed to qualify on the M-16 and M-4 rifles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin) (RELEASED)

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New CATM course preps Airmen for battlefield

Combat Arms students practice weapon positioning during the classroom portion of the new Rifle/Carbine Air Force Qualification Course at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8, 2012. The 2nd Security Forces Squadron here recently revamped the riffle qualification course to align with new Air Force standards and ensure Barksdale Airmen preparing to deploy have all the training necessary to protect themselves and others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin) (RELEASED)

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Walking the line

2nd Security Forces Squadron personnel review data collected during a standard field sobriety training course on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 7. The three day course included classroom instruction and hands on training, in which field sobriety tests were administered to selected volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Walking the line

Airman 1st Class Jason Lincoln, 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation control leader, administers the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, or pen test, to a training participant during standard field sobriety training on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 7. More than 25 personnel from 2 SFS attended this training in order to become qualified to conduct field sobriety tests in the field. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Clear for take-off

Airman 1st Class Carlos Villegas, 2nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, points out an approaching aircraft to Senior Airman David Warner, 2 OSS air traffic controller at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. Working together as a cohesive team is very important to ensure nothing is missed while in the tower. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Clear for take-off

Airman 1st Class Jason, Berry, 2nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, fills out a flight marking strip for an aircraft on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. The strip holds all the information for an aircraft to include its call sign, its flight path and arrival and departure times. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Clear for take-off

Senior Airman Courtney Johns, 2nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, uses a light gun on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. A light gun is used to communicate with aircraft aircrew who cannot receive radio transmissions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Outbound assignments

Senior Airman Cedric Johnson (right), 2nd Force Support Squadron military personnel section, goes over paperwork with a customer on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. Airmen from the MPS assist base personnel who are out-processing by directing them through the various steps of the process. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parts in parts out

Maj. Adam Newell 2nd Medical Group Flight Medicine, chief of flight medicine, demonstrates how flight doctors discuss the medical options of a patient with fellow physician Capt. Frank Janes, 2 MDG Flight Medicine general medical officer, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26. The flight medicine works closely with the base's aircrew to meet mission goals. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Fit to fly

Maj. Adam Newell 2nd Medical Group Flight Medicine, chief of flight medicine, demonstrates looking into the ear of a patient on fellow physician Capt. Frank Janes, 2 MDG Flight Medicine general medical officer, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26. The annual preventative health assessment is designed to catch any illnesses or medical issues early on so that the flyers can continue to do their part of Barksdale's mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Fit to fly

Maj. Adam Newell, 2nd Medical Group Flight Medicine chief of flight medicine, demonstrates listening to the heart of a patient on fellow physician Capt. Frank Janes, 2 MDG Flight Medicine general medical officer, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26. The flight medicine doctors ensure more than 1,200 flying personnel are fit-to-fly the Barksdale mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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EOD supports Texas Community

Senior Airman Alex Gaunt and Airman 1st Class T.J. Brantley, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight technicians, steer a robot into the EOD truck following an incident in Longview, Texas, July 25. A suspicious device inside of a newspaper stand drew the concern of local law enforcement, who requested Barksdale EOD respond to the scene. After a careful inspection process involving a robot and an EOD technician in a bomb suit, the device was found to be harmless. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Victoria Lalich)(RELEASED)

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EOD supports Texas Community

Tech. Sgt. Bart Matthews, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight technician, is interviewed by local media following an incident outside of a restaurant in Longview, Texas, July 25. A suspicious device inside of a newspaper stand drew the concern of local law enforcement, who requested Barksdale EOD respond to the scene. After a careful inspection process involving a robot and an EOD technician in a bomb suit, the device was found to be harmless. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Victoria Lalich)(RELEASED)

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EOD supports Texas Community

Airman 1st Class T.J. Brantley helps Staff Sgt. Josh Flood, both 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight technicians, out of a bomb suit following an incident outside of a restaurant in Longview, Texas, July 25. A suspicious device inside of a newspaper stand drew the concern of local law enforcement, who requested Barksdale EOD respond to the scene. After a careful inspection process involving a robot and an EOD technician in a bomb suit, the device was found to be harmless. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Victoria Lalich)(RELEASED)

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Parts in parts out

Airman 1st Class Gabrielle Magee, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Aircraft Parts Store apprentice, picks up ordered parts at the main 2 LRS warehouse on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 18. The 24-hour APS stores more than 700 parts at the flightline warehouse for quick access to fix problems on the B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Parts in parts out

Airman 1st Class Gabrielle Magee, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Aircraft Parts Store apprentice, inspects shipping labels for ordered parts at the main 2 LRS warehouse on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 18. The 24-hour APS stores more than 700 parts at the flightline warehouse for quick access to fix problems on the B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Parts in parts out

Senior Airman John Aubuchon, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit communication navigation journeyman, inspects a part needed for a red-ball maintenance action at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 18. Red-ball maintenance is when an aircraft has aircrew on-board and the plane is waiting for a problem to be fixed so it can take off on its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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2 BW hosts delegates, fosters international partnership

Gen. Lt. Anatoliy Dmitriyevick Zhikharyev, Russian Long Range Aviation and Delegation commander, and Maj. Gen. Everett Thomas, Air Force Global Strike Command vice commander, have an office call on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 12. This was the first visit to Barksdale for Zhikharyev, who visited the base as part of a Russian Air Force delegation for a new bomber exchange program. As part of the visit, Russian Airmen received an up-close view of the B-52H Stratofortress bomber, a briefing about the mission and a visit with Air Force Global Strike Command leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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