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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

Airmen from the 2nd Medical Group pose with the 3rd place trophy during Sports Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. Sports Day was designed to improve teamwork and help increase the awareness of fitness, sports programs and boost morale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

Airmen from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron, left, and 2nd Communications Squadron, right, compete in a tug-of-war match as part of Sports Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. Sports Day is comprised of various competitive athletic events to help promote physical fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

Airmen from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron pull a rope during a tug-of-war competition as part of Sports Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. Sports Day consisted of various team events including dodgeball, tug-of-war, soccer, volleyball, basketball and a homerun derby. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

Barksdale Airmen sprint to a row of balls during a dodgeball competition as part of Sports Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. Sports Day is an annual event that gives Airmen the opportunity to participate in several individual and team sports to boost morale and camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

A Mighty Eighth Air Force Airman serves to a waiting 2nd Maintenance Squadron Knucklebuster, at the Senior Airman Bryan Bell Fitness Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. The 2014 Sports Day consisted of various team events including dodgeball, basketball, soccer, tug-of-war, volleyball, a homerun derby, and racquetball. The day was designed to improve teamwork, and help increase the awareness of fitness, sports programs and boost morale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

The Mighty Eighth Air Force faces off against the 2nd Maintenance Squadron Knucklebusters during Sports Day on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13, 2014. Sports Day is an annual event giving Airmen an opportunity to participate in team sports and help increase morale and fitness awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Chief Anderson's Immersion Tour

Chief Master Sgt. Marty Anderson, Eighth Air Force command chief, receives a briefing from Staff Sgt. Nicholas Niles, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Armory, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 12, 2014. Anderson visited the armory as part of an immersion tour that allowed him to meet and answer questions from 2nd Bomb Wing Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Chief Anderson's Immersion Tour

Chief Master Sgt. Marty Anderson, center, Eighth Air Force command chief and Chief Master Sgt. Curtis Storms, left, 2nd Bomb Wing command chief, talk to Airmen on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 12, 2014. Anderson and Storms talked about how to better the Airmen’s career in the military by making the Air Force’s top priorities their own. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Chief Anderson's Immersion Tour

Chief Master Sgt. Marty Anderson, Eighth Air Force command chief, shakes hands with Senior Airman Laura Jimenez, 2nd Aerospace Medical Squadron public health technician, during his visit to the 2nd Medical Group on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 11, 2014. Jimenez briefed Anderson on the mission of the public health clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Chief Anderson's Immersion Tour

Chief Master Sgt. Marty Anderson, Eighth Air Force command chief, greets Staff Sgt. Christian Gallevo, 2nd Medical Support Squadron dental clinic dental assistant, during an immersion tour on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 11, 2014. The immersion tour allowed Anderson to meet with Airmen of the 2nd Bomb Wing in order to answer questions and to receive feedback from the Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Seeking Help: Overcoming obstacles to maintain resilience

The struggle of one Airman affects the entire unit. Each individual’s role is critical to the success of the mission so it’s important to maintain resilience. When your teammate falls, help him up so that you both may continue forward or else risk compromising the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Seeking Help: Breaking the Habit

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 440,000 deaths are attributable to cigarette smoking. Some diseases attributable to smoking are lung cancer, stroke, ischemic heart disease and obstructive pulmonary disease. “Kicking the habit” can be a daunting task, but by involving supportive family and friends, they can help you quit. (U.S. Air Force illustrative photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Serving those who served

Airman 1st Class Brittanie Langford, 26th Operational Weather Squadron and F4AA vice president, and Airman 1st Class Andrew Holt, 26th OWS and F4AA event coordinator, laugh with Veterans at the North West Louisiana Veterans Home in Bossier City, La., May 29, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Corcoran)

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Serving those who served

Several Veterans talk amongst themselves while Airman 1st Class Shelby Matullo, 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs, interviews Retired Maj. Oddis “Whit” Whittington at the North West Louisiana Veterans Home in Bossier City, La., May 29, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Corcoran)

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Serving those who served

Retired Maj. Oddis “Whit” Whittington, talks about his tenure in the Air Force during an interview at the North West Louisiana Veterans Home in Bossier City, La., May 29, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Corcoran)

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American 300 Skate-A-Thon

Airmen from the First Four Airmen Association speak with Patrick McDonald, a Paralympian curler, and Robi Powers, American 300 host, during the American 300 Skate-A-Thon at a skating rink in Bossier City, La., June 2, 2014. McDonald joined the American 300 tour to speak with service men and women about his experiences and theirs while in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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American 300 Skate-A-Thon

Patrick McDonald, a Paralympian curler, skates with Team Barksdale personnel during the American 300 Skate-A-Thon at a skating rink in Bossier City, La., June 2, 2014. McDonald is a U.S. Army veteran who lost the use of his legs after an accident while stationed in Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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American 300 Skate-A-Thon

Patrick McDonald, a Paralympian curler, signs an autograph during the American 300 Skate-A-Thon at a skating rink in Bossier City, La., June 2, 2014. McDonald, a U.S. Army veteran, has competed in curling events around the world and is a part of the U.S. Paralympic curling team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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American 300 Skate-A-Thon

Team Barksdale personnel including Chief Master Sgt. Curtis Storms, 2nd Bomb Wing command chief, far left, and Col. Andrew Gebara, 2nd BW commander, far right, pose for a photo with Paralympian curler Patrick McDonald during the American 300 Skate-A-Thon at a skating rink in Bossier City, La., June 2, 2014. McDonald, a U.S. Army veteran, visited Barksdale to speak with military personnel and share his experiences in and out of the service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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Barksdale Car Wash ribbon cutting

Staff Sgt. Pamela Bradford, 2nd Maintenance Group command staff, drives her vehicle through the Auto Hobby Shop's Car Wash on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 2, 2014. The Auto Hobby Shop's Car Wash offers four different wash options which include a combo wash, soft wash, touch free and basic wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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