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Fitness On Request

The aerobics room is the home to various workout equipment and is heavily utilized by gym goers on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. If permitted, the Fitness On Request kiosk will be added to the room and will be available during Fitness Center hours of operation and will be used for individual workouts and group classes. (U.S. air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. Ted Trujillo, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, holds a fuel line in place as it pumps fuel into an F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighter jet on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. The aircraft received JP-8 fuel which is the most commonly used aircraft fuel in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

A fire extinguisher sits next to an F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighter jet on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. In case of an emergency, a fire extinguisher will always be located near an aircraft. The fire extinguisher is used to prevent a fire from growing too rapidly and will be used until the fire department arrives on scene to extinguish the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. John Moody, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, waits as fuel is pumped into an F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighter jet on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. The transient alert mission is to provide support to all aircraft not assigned to Barksdale by prepping inbound and outbound aircraft so they can continue their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. John Moody, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, and Senior Airman Gregory Presley, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution operator, carry a fuel line to an F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighter jet on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. The aircraft made a stop to refuel here while en route to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. Ted Trujillo, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, directs an F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighter jet from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., to a parking location on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. Fighter jets from Beaufort were participating in Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The aircraft must make stops at various bases to refuel to make it across the country. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. Ted Trujillo, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, places chalks on the flightline on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. Chalks are placed on aircraft wheels so they stay stationary while on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Transient alert

Retired Master Sgt. Ted Trujillo, 2nd Bomb Wing Transient Alert unit, carries chalks onto the flightline on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 28. In order for an aircraft to stay stationary while parked, chalks are placed around each wheel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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2 MSG: Lifeline for Barksdale

Airman 1st Class Cameron Curry, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, moves a storage bin in the supply warehouse on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23. Supply Airmen are a critical part of the 2nd Mission Support Group, ensuring Airmen receive the correct gear they need to perform missions here and around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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2 MSG: Lifeline for Barksdale

Airmen 1st Class Stephen Walker (left) and Cameron Curry, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, inventory chemical warfare bags to ensure no components expire within the next year in the supply warehouse on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23. Supply Airmen ensure Barksdale Airmen have everything they need to perform the mission here and at deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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2 MSG: Lifeline for Barksdale

Senior Airman Barry McCoy, 2nd Force Support Squadron, rolls towels in the fitness center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23. The fitness center is just one of the many facilities that fall under the command of the 2nd Mission Support Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Wetzel and Senior Airman John Cox, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, load a chute bag into a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. The chute bag contains the large parachute that is used to slow down a rapidly moving aircraft during landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Senior Airman John Cox, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, lifts a chute bag on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. The chute bag weighs 185 pounds and requires a pulley in order to pull it up to the top of the stand. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Aircraft parachute equipment lays on the ground on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. The B-52H Stratofortress uses two parachutes when landing. The first parachute that deploys is a small pilot chute. The pilot chute is used to pull out the bigger parachute which slows down the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Airmen from the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit place a drogue chute stand behind a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. The stand provides Airmen stability and convenience when packing the chute equipment into the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Senior Airman John Cox, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, ensures a pilot chute canister is properly connected to the bottom of a drogue chute hatch on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. A drogue parachute is used on rapidly moving vehicles and aircraft to help slow it down. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Airmen from the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to load a drogue chute onto a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22. When an aircraft lands, two different parachutes are deployed. The smaller one creates enough force to pull out the much larger parachute which slows the aircraft down. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Airman 1st Class Zachary Reph, 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, connects the pilot chute canister to the bottom of a drogue chute hatch on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 21. The pilot chute is the small parachute that is deployed first as the B-52H Stratofortress lands. The force of the first deployment is used to pull out the larger parachute which slows down the aircraft as it lands. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Airman 1st Class Zachary Reph, 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, connects a chute bag riser into the jettison jaws of a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 21. When the parachute is deployed, the connection ensures the force of the deployment does not rip the parachute off of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Parachute packing

Airman 1st Class Zachary Reph assists Airman 1st Class David Geyer, 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, hoist a chute bag on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 21. The chute bag holds the large parachute that is used to slow down a rapidly moving B-52H Stratofortress during landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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