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Jonathan Rapelje, 2nd Civil Engineering Squadron lead firefighter, walks out of the burn pit during a live burn training exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. This specific exercise allowed Airmen to train on their response tactics to an aircraft fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tessa B. Corrick)

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A U.S. Air Force weapon systems officer assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron communicates with the other aircrew of a B-52H Stratofortress during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019 over the Barents Sea region of the Arctic Circle. This deployment allows aircrews and support personnel to conduct theater integration and to improve bomber interoperability with joint partners and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan)
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomb Squadron weapons systems officer monitors aircraft screens on a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and integration with the Royal Norwegian Air Force in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019, in Norwegian airspace. This deployment allows aircrews and support personnel to conduct theater integration and to improve bomber interoperability with joint partners and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Ruano)
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Rannt” (left) and 1st Lt. “Comic” (right), 96th Bomb Squadron weapons systems officers, perform constant checks on their controls inside a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 4, 2019, over Greece Air Space. This deployment allows aircrews and support personnel to conduct theater integration and to improve bomber interoperability with joint partners and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Ruano)
Karl Malone, former NBA player and Olympic gold medalist, discusses leadership traits and professionalism with Airmen during an 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center Leadership Lab at Barksdale AFB, La., Feb. 4, 2020. J-GSOC and “Mighty Eighth” Airmen come from a variety of career fields, all which support strategic bomber and nuclear command, control and communications operations worldwide. Malone also signed memorabilia and met with service members individually during a meet-and-greet.
Karl “the Mailman” Malone and members from “The Mighty Eighth” Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center stand outside the headquarters building following a Leadership Lab, Feb. 4, 2020. Malone received a firsthand look at global bomber and NC3 operations during a visit to the numbered air force, which is located at Barksdale AFB, La. Malone is also a local area resident.
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, stands next to a B-52H Stratofortress during a visit at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5, 2020. Malone flew a training sortie with the 96th Bomb Squadron during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, and Barksdale Airmen stand in front of a B-52H Stratofortress prior to a training flight at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5, 2020. This was Malon’es first time flying in a B-52. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, recieves a pre-flight brief prior to his flight with the 96th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 4, 2020. Malone spent time with Airmen, toured facilities and even took a ride in a B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone (center), NBA Hall of Famer, recieves a pre-flight brief prior to his flight with the 96th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5, 2020. Malone spent time with Airmen, toured facilities and even took a ride in a B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, sits in a decommissioned aircraft seat in the 96th Bomb Squadron during a visit at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 4, 2020. Malone spent time visiting with Airmen, touring various squadrons and even taking a ride in a B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, talks with Airmen at the Senior Airman Bell Fitness Center at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 4, 2020. Malone spent time talking to Airmen talking about leadership and even giving a few tips to the base intramural basketball team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, visits with Airmen at the Senior Airman Bell Fitness Center at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 4, 2020. Malone spent time talking to Airmen talking about leadership and even giving a few tips to the base intramural basketball team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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