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2 BW hosts delegates, fosters international partnership

Maj. Gen. Everett Thomas, Air Force Global Strike Command vice commander, greets Gen. Lt. Anatoliy Dmitriyevick Zhikharyev, Russian Long Range Aviation and Delegation commander, outside the Eubank Conference Center on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 12. Zhikharyev and members of his staff visited various units on Barksdale as part of a site survey for a bomber exchange program. Ultimately, the Russian Air Force will send a bomber to Barksdale, and the 2nd Bomb wing will send a B-52H Stratofortress to Russia, enabling the two nations to share information about their operational capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Martin)(RELEASED)

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Teaching maintenance

Senior Airman Eric Abes-Guzman, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron airframe power plant general Field Training Detachment 5 student, sits with two of his classmates during a lecture about the technical orders they will use to help maintain the B-52H Stratofortress. The FTD teaches the class about the aircraft specific items from nose to tail and everything in between with a hands-on approach to learning. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Teaching maintennace

Tech. Sgt. Raul Guzman, 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 airframe power plant general instructor, shows students how to use and understand the technical orders used on the B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 27. The two to six week FTD course teaches maintenance personnel a combination of basic theory, hands-on wrench turning and troubleshooting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Teaching maintennace

Airman 1st Class Travis Pratt, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 student, uses a slide rule and notes from his FTD class to calculate weights of different configurations of fuel, bombs and equipment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 28. Pratt is one of many maintenance personnel from the flightline that go through the 372nd Training Squadron FTD 5 airframe power plant general class. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Teaching maintennace

Tech. Sgt. Raul Guzman, 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 airframe power plant general instructor, points out different parts of an engine to three students at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 27. The two-to six- week FTD course teaches new and seasoned maintenance personnel about aircraft specific items on the aging B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Teaching maintennace

Tech. Sgt. Raul Guzman, 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 airframe power plant general instructor, points out to three students different parts of an engine cowling at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 27. The FTD teaches the class about aircraft specific items from nose to tail and everything in between. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Above and beyond

Col. Andrew Gebara, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, renders a salute as Civil Air Patrol cadets perform a Pass-In-Review ceremony held at Hoban Hall on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 24, after completing the 2012 summer encampment. The cadets learned the basics of military customs and courtesies, uniform wear, jobs in the Air Force, and much more during the 10-day encampment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Above and beyone

Civil Air Patrol cadets listen and ask questions at a 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight display during Barksdale Air Force Base Career day at Hoban Hall, June 20. The EOD disarms live explosives, bombs, un-exploded ordnance, and more for the Air Force and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Above and beyone

Civil Air Patrol cadets learn about a B52-H Stratofortress jet engine at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 20. The cadets learn principles and history of aviation and more at the 2012 summer encampment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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Above and beyone

Civil Air Patrol cadets practice regulation marching at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 20. The cadets learn military protocol during the 2012 summer encampment from uniform wear, marching, and more. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joesph Pagan)(RELEASED)

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Above and beyone

Cadet 2nd Lt. Chris Flatman, Detachment LA-093 Pontchartrain La., receives help as he climbs the rope wall at the confidence course at the National Guard Camp Minden training site, La., June 19. The Civil Air Patrol 2012 summer encampment is designed to give new cadets their basic training, teach physical fitness and team building skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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NVGs

Airman 1st Class Tyler Shepherd, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice prepares to calibrate a pair of AN/AVS-9 night vision goggles by looking through a Hoffman 20/20 machine on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 21. The Hoffman is used to calibrate the NVGs to the pilot's eyesight. This process is done in the dark to protect the image intensifier inside the goggles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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NVGs

Airman 1st Class Tyler Shepherd, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice, dons HGU-55/P flight equipment with a pair of night vision goggles attached on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 21. NVGs help aircrew fly at night and in low-light situations, stay in formation with other aircraft, find and bomb targets and avoid dangerous weather. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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NVGs

Airman 1st Class Tyler Shepherd, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice looks through a Hoffman 20/20 machine wearing a pair of AN/AVS-9 night vision goggles on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 21. The Hoffman is used to calibrate the NVGs to the pilot's eyesight. This process is done in the dark to protect the image intensifier inside the goggles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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Outstanding Airman

Senior Airman Bryenna Brooks, 2nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, listens to the breathing of a patient on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13. Brooks deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, where she was the single convoy medic for 25 missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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Outstanding Airman

Senior Airman Bryenna Brooks, 2nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, poses for a photo on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 13. Brooks was recently named one of the Air Force 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2012. The award recognizes 12 outstanding Air Force enlisted members for superior leadership, job performance, community involvement and personal achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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OEF

Airman 1st Class Bryenna Brooks adjusts her helmet during a deployment to Afghanistan with the 101st Sustainment Brigade in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. While deployed to Afghanistan, Brooks earned the Purple Heart for providing medical care to fellow convoy members, despite being wounded herself, after a rocket-propelled grenade attack during a convoy mission. (courtesy photo)

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Blood Inspection

Staff Sgt. Steven Romel, 2nd Medical Support Squadron hematology NCO in charge, inspects and prepares blood samples for testing on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 19. The integrated chemistry machine tests the blood's content for the proper chemicals and blood cell count. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Blood Drawing

Staff Sgt. Steven Romel, 2nd Medical Support Squadron hematology NCO in charge, draws blood from a patient on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 19. Once the blood is drawn, it is sent through a centrifuge to seperate the blood's contents and tested to determine if there is anything abnormal with the patient.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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The government rentals

Airman 1st Class Steven Whitlatch, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Maintenance Flight vehicle management and analysis, reviews work orders and helps identify vehicles that need servicing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 12. The VMF maintains and services more than 700 vehicles at this facility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)(RELEASED)

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