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Revolutionizing Aircrew training through virtual reality

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Stephenson, 11th Bomb Squadron Chief Pilot and Chief of Innovations, practices with the Virtual Reality Program Trainer at StrikeWerx in Bossier City, Louisiana, July 7, 2020. The VRPT uses virtual reality technology to improve instruction for B-52 Stratofortress student-pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Revolutionizing Aircrew training through virtual reality

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Stephenson, 11th Bomb Squadron Chief Pilot and Chief of Innovations, works the hand controller of the Virtual Reality Program Trainer at StrikeWerx in Bossier City, Louisiana, July 7, 2020. The VRPT demonstration was given to an audience of civilians and Airmen from Air Force Global Strike Command, 307th Bomb Wing and 2nd BW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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200710-F-DX695-1014

Col. Sara Ann Custer, outgoing 2nd Mission Support Group commander, addresses the crowd during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. Custer received her commission in 1995 from Officer Training School. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)

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200710-F-DX695-1021

Col. Sara Ann Custer, right, outgoing 2nd Mission Support Group commander, relinquishes the guidon to Col. Michael A. Miller, left, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. The passing of the guidon symbolizes a transfer of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)

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200710-F-DX695-1023

Col. Randy Whitecotton, right, incoming 2nd Mission Support Group commander, receives the guidon from Col. Michael A. Miller, left, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. The passing of the guidon symbolizes a transfer of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)

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200710-F-DX695-1036

Col. Randy Whitecotton, incoming 2nd Mission Support Group commander, addresses the crowd during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. Whitecotton graduated from Purdue University in 1993 and received his regular commission through Air Force ROTC as a distinguished graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)

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200710-F-DX695-1003

Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, and Col. Sara Ann Custer, outgoing 2nd Mission Support Group commander, stand at attention while Custer receives the Legion of Merit Medal during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. The Legion of Merit is awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)

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200610-F-LC363-1024

Senior Airman Benjamin A. Malian, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, and Airman 1st Class Isaiah E. Nieves, 2nd MXS AGE journeyman, replace a tire on a -95 start cart at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 10, 2020. Second MXS AGE mechanics maintain and repair all the equipment that is used to service Barksdale's B-52H Stratofortresses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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200610-F-LC363-1048

Airman 1st Class Isaiah E. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, cleans mechanical parts at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 10, 2020. Nieves joined the Air Force in July 2019, and arrived at Barksdale in March 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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200610-F-LC363-1065

Airman 1st Class Isaiah E. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, services a -95 start cart at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 10, 2020. Nieves was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of four. After becoming cancer free at the age of 18, Nieves began the process of joining the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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200707-F-ZZ123-002

Airman 1st Class Isaiah A. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, stands with his father, Gonzalo Nieves, after his Basic Military Training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Nieves joined the Air Force in July 2019, and arrived at Barksdale in March 2020. (Courtesy photo)

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200707-F-ZZ123-001

Airman 1st Class Isaiah A. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, stands with his mother, Idalia Cruz, after his Basic Military Training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Nieves joined the Air Force in July 2019, and arrived at Barksdale in March 2020. (Courtesy photo)

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200707-F-ZZ123-003

Airman 1st Class Isaiah A. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, gets checked out by medical professionals as a child. Nieves was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of four. (Courtesy photo)

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200707-F-ZZ123-004

Airman 1st Class Isaiah A. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, plays video games in a hospital bed as a child. Nieves was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of four. (Courtesy photo)

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200707-F-ZZ123-005

Airman 1st Class Isaiah A. Nieves, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, sits in a hospital bed as a child. Nieves was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of four. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy of wings

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Dennis Cooper, left, Oregon National Guard medical evacuation pilot, retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeffrey Cooper, top middle, retired U.S. Navy Commander Craig Cooper, right, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Nathan Cooper, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot, come together for a photo presenting more than 70 years of military service, May 4, 2019. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy of wings

The Cooper’s pilot wings, front and back, sit in possession of Capt. Nathan Cooper, 96th Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress pilot July 8, 2020. Passed down from his father U.S. Air Force retired Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper and grandfather U.S. Air Force Capt. Gerald Cooper, the initials of each are engraved into the back of the wings. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy of wings

Capt. Nathan Cooper, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot, poses for a photo in front of a B-52H Stratofortress prior to taking off at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during a bomber task force deployment June 18, 2020. Cooper is a third-generation military pilot with and one of five military pilots in his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Philip Bryant)

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200704-F-NJ201-0053

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. lands at Andersen Air Base, Guam, July 4, 2020. The B-52 flew the 28-hour mission to demonstrate U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s commitment to the security and stability of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crisp)

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200704-F-NJ201-0074

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. lands at Andersen Air Base, Guam, July 4, 2020. The B-52 flew the 28-hour mission to demonstrate U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s commitment to the security and stability of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crisp)

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