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Paint shop

Airman 1st Class Zachary Kelly, 707th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance technician, cleans steel panels prior to painting them on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 7. Reserve units such as the 707 AMXS, part of the 307th Bomb Wing located here, work in conjunction with active duty Airmen in order to leverage Air Reserve Component experience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Paint shop

Airman 1st Class Zachary Kelly, 707th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance technician, mixes paint before painting steel panels on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 7. Reserve units such as the 707 AMXS, part of the 307th Bomb Wing located here, work in conjunction with active duty Airmen in order to leverage Air Reserve Component experience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Vehicle maintenance

Staff Sgt. Edward Davis, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Maintenance Flight, repairs the turbo charger on a security forces patrol vehicle on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 6. Vehicle maintenance Airmen inspect and service the entire fleet of government vehicles used by Team Barksdale, ranging from small passenger vehicles to heavy equipment such as forklifts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Setting up Tops in Blue

Senior Airman Ruth Bryce, Tops in Blue video director assigned to the 34th Combat Communications Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., and Staff Sgt. Benjamin Farrell, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, set up a light on a scaffold for the Tops in Blue performance at Barksdale AFB, La., Aug. 2. Tops in Blue is an active-duty unit consisting of the most talented vocalists, musicians, dancers and technicians in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Radio rekeying

Staff Sgt. Thomas Linson III, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, trains Senior Airman Jeremy Gobert, 307th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, on how to rekey a radio on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1. Rekeying changes the encryption key, which limits the amount of data that goes through the channels. This helps keep radio frequencies secure. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Tire check

Airman 1st Class Keith Jackson, 707th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, checks the pressure of a tire on a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31. The ideal pressure in psi, pounds per square inch, for a B-52 tire is 265. If there is a large deviation from 265 psi, the tire would need to be serviced, either by having air taken out or put in. The 707 AMXS is a reserve unit attached to the 307th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Free breakfast

Team Barksdale members hand out breakfast bags to Airmen at the fitness center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. The base Chaplains and volunteers gave out breakfast bags to help raise morale among base Airmen and provide for those who didn't have enough time to get breakfast themselves. The event also gave Airmen an opportunity to socialize with their Chaplains. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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2 CE cleans up Barksdale

Tech. Sgt. Dontavious Barber, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron assistant NCO in charge, removes a bush from the 2nd Bomb Wing Headquarters lawn on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 27. Several of the bushes were dead or dying and needed to be removed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin) (RELEASED)

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Cutting the wires

Shawn Jackson and Robert Gardner, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron electric shop, assist Staff Sgt. Christopher Wells, 2 CES electric shop, as he cuts a guy wire on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26. Left over wire from a previous power pole was removed because it obstructed the crew?s ability to repair a damaged pole. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Fuse Replacement

Jay Ryan, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron electric shop, prepares to replace blown fuses on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26. The blown fuses caused a power outage in multiple buildings along Lindbergh Ave. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Trimming the edges

Brenda Porter, trims a picture mat in preparation for framing at the Art and Crafts frame shop on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 25. The frame shop's constructs and sells its own frames allowing Airmen to pick and choose the style of frame they would like to use to house a photo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Fixin' it up!

Senior Airman David Murriel, 2nd Civil Engineering Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning/refrigeration technician, cuts away pipe insulation to locate a leak on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 24. HVAC/R Airmen are responsible for maintaining and monitoring Barksdale?s humidity levels and heating and cooling systems, in buildings across the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Fill'er up!

Airman 1st Class Broden McDonald, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, fills a hydraulic servicing cart at the 96th Bomb Squadron's hazardous materials cage on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 23. The hazardous materials cage is part of the 96 BS support section. The section's responsible for keeping track of millions of dollars worth of tools and aircraft equipment, which are checked in and out during each work shift. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Offensive Avionics Systems

Airman 1st Class Trevor Hicks, 707th Maintenance Squadron, completes a step from the technical order for a B-52H Stratofortress bomber's offensive avionics system on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 20. The system provides aircrews with many capabilities, including evaluating the position of the aircraft from a fixed point, scanning weather and locating targets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Maintenance with a twist

Airman 1st Class Andrew Boyer, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft pneudraulics journeyman, twists a safety wire connected to a spoiler actuator for a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 19. Boyer twisted the safety wire to make it stronger. The wire is used to prevent hex-nuts from loosening and leaking hydraulic fluid. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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2 LRS gets wheels rolling

Senior Airman Gerami Brown, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, works on a steering column on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 18. From staff cars to bulldozers, vehicular maintenance Airmen make repairs to support team Barksdale's mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Vietnam Vet dines with AFSA Airmen

Richard Garner, Department of Louisiana Military Order of the Purple Heart commander, gives his account of what happened to his unit during the Vietnam War during an Air Force Sergeants Association membership luncheon on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 17. Garner and members of his unit were rescued by U.S. Air Force Pararescueman Airman 1st Class William Pitsenbarger. Pitsenbarger received the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life in order to aid and defend the members in Garner's unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Vietnam Vet dines with AFSA Airmen

Master Sgt. David Bedner, 2nd Medical Group first sergeant, asks Richard Garner, Department of Louisiana Military Order of the Purple Heart commander, a question at the Red River Dining Facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 17. Garner visited Barksdale to speak to Airmen about his encounter as an infantryman during the Vietnam War. Garner received the Silver Star and the Purple Heart for his heroic actions in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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AGE Maintainers

Airman 1st Class Joseph DeArment, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, inspects a MHU-83 D/E bomb lift on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 16. After replacing the outrigger, DeArment tested the machine. Aerospace ground equipment Airmen maintain, inspect, test and operate AGE to ensure serviceability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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AGE Maintainers

Airman 1st Class Sean Porterfield, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, cuts a chain with a grinder on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 16. Porterfield cut the chain to replace the platform on a B-4 stand. The stands are used to help maintenance Airmen work on aircraft like the B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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