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Bay orderly Airmen keep the dorms spotless

Airman Jonathan Dinsmore, 2nd Maintenance Squadron, picks up trash around the dorms during bay orderly duty on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 17. Bay orderly Airmen are assigned to help clean and maintain the dorm laundry rooms, day rooms and perimeters of the dorm buildings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)

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The Devil's Own

The 96th Bomb Squadron's emblem is proudly displayed on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 14. The 96th Bomb Squadron began as the 96th Aero Squadron in 1917 and was America's first bomber group. Its emblem of a sneering devil has endured and the squadron remains, "The Devil's Own." (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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PCA students visit Barksdale

Capt. Kenneth Byrd, 2nd Operations Support Squadron, removes an aircrew helmet from a Providence Classical Academy student on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 14. Children from PCA toured the base to gain a better perspective on the mission and duties of aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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PCA students visit Barksdale

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Searby, 2nd Operations Support Squadron, and children from the Providence Classical Academy watch a parachute simulation on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 14. Searby is a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialists. The PCA students visited the base to get a glimpse of the type of training Air Force aircrew experience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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PCA students visit Barksdale

Capt. Kenneth Byrd, 2nd Operations Support Squadron, left, and Tech. Sgt. Matthew Searby, 2 OSS Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, help children in and out of a parachute simulation harness on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 14. The simulator is used to teach service members how to properly use a parachute in various situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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96 BS Aircrew ready to turn wrenches

Senior Airman Gregory Ward, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron teaches aircrew from the 96th Bomb Squadron how to operate a fire extinguisher on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 10. The flight crews toured the B-52H Stratofortress to learn how to perform basic maintenance on the aircraft in the event they land in a location without any maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Men at Work

Airman Creston Jenkins and Airman 1st Class Matthew Gambal, 2nd Communications Squadron, conduct pressure tests on a communication cable splice case at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 8. The Airmen were repairing the cable connection that was damaged by dampness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Mighty Deuce

The model B-52H Stratofortress is a 20-ft long, one-eighth scale replica of the Lucky Lady IV located at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The model's real-world counterpart with whom it shares its namesake, holds a record-setting flight around the world in 47.2 hours. The model was donated to Barksdale on Aug. 18, 2004, by The Boeing Company and bears the name of Maj. Gen. William E. Eubank Jr., the first man to command a B-52 unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Open hydrant

A fire hydrant gushes water onto the streets of Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 31. The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron opened the hydrant, in order to troubleshoot flooding issues. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Repair

Senior Airman James Robinette, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, grinds the barrel of an M-240B machine gun at the 2 SFS Combat Arms building on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 26. Robinette is repairing and maintaining a machine gun used to penetrate steel and engine blocks to prohibit unauthorized vehicle entry on installations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Weapon Repair

Senior Airman James Robinette, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, examines a broken part of a weapon at 2 SFS Combat Arms building on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 26. Robinette is repairing an M-240B, a 7.62mm machine gun used to penetrate steel and engine blocks to prohibit unauthorized vehicle entry on installations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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BUFF in the Sun

A B-52H Stratofortress receives maintenance on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 27. The B-52 is capable of flying 7,652 nautical miles or 8,800 miles without being refueled by another aircraft. The "BUFF" is classified as a long-range, heavy bomber and is capable of carrying 70,000 pounds of mixed ordnance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Trimming the trees

Chris Harris, co-owner of Top Notch Tree Work, removes dead tree branches on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 19. Harris has been cutting trees for Barksdale for five years and his team of employees are continuously improving the appearance of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Replace and re-paint

Senior Airman Juan Jose Munoz, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron, paints the 2nd Communications Squadron building on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 13. The soffit on the 2 COMS building, an architectural material used for overhangs, was damaged and needed to be replaced. After the soffit was replaced, 2 CES Airmen re-painted the area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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That's a wrap!

Staff Sgt. Randy Reynolds, 2nd Munitions Squadron, puts the finishing touches on a wrapped gift at the Base Exchange on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 12. Every year, members of Team Barksdale volunteer to wrap gifts for Barksdale Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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That's a wrap!

Tech Sgt. Anthony Crawford, 2nd Munitions Squadron, wraps a gift at the Base Exchange on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 12. Crawford volunteered to wrap gifts to help fellow Airmen and their families prepare for the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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That's a wrap!

Members of the 2nd Munitions Squadron wrap gifts for members of Team Barksdale at the Base Exchange on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 12. Every year, Airmen volunteer to wrap gifts for free to help spread holiday cheer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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That's a wrap!

Staff Sgt. Catherine Mulholland, 2nd Munitions Squadron, wraps a gift at the Base Exchange on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 12. Airmen from the 2nd Munitions Squadron volunteered to wrap gifts for members of Team Barksdale free of charge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Winter Chill

Frost covers the ground on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 8. With temperatures reaching the low 30s overnight, Barksdale Airmen woke to find frost on their cars and yards. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Day of Infamy

An American flag flies at half-staff on the 2nd Bomb Wing flagpole Dec. 7 on Barksdale Air Force Base. On this day 1941, the Japanese launched a deadly surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii pulling the U.S. into World War II. December 7 is designated National Pearl Harbor Rememberance Day in honor of those American patriots who died as a result of their service at Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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