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A fourth KC-46 Pegasus lands on the flight line, May 18, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The KC-46 is a military aerial refueling and transport aircraft designed to replace the current KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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Two More KC-46 Pegasus Welcomed at 97 AMW

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nathan Bratka, 97th Security Forces Squadron Emergency Services Team (EST) commander, shows off one of the many tools that the EST utilize, May 14, 2019, at Altus, Okla. The EST is used in sensitive first responder calls, when normal tactics are not appropriate for the situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

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97 SFS Engages with Community for Police Week

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Billy Wheaton, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Network Control Center Infrastructure from the 97th Communications Squadron, participates in a sheepdog shootout hosted by the 97th Security Forces Squadron, May 15, 2019, at the Altus Air Force Base Firing Range, Okla. The Sheepdog Shootout allowed the opportunity for the 97th Security Forces Squadron to showcase different scenarios they may be faced with to the base while participating in activities that help improve skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)

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97 SFS Police Week Sheepdog Shootout

two men salute

97 SFS Kicks Off Police Week with Memorial

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97 MDG Mental Health commander wins 2018 PACE Award

Anthony Vaughans, husband of Maj. Marshalria Vaughans, commander of the 97 Communications Squadron, talks to an audience at the 97 AMW Military Spouse Appreciation lunch, May 10, 2019, Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Anthony talked about life as a male military spouse and where he has been in their career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jeremy Wentworth)

Military Spouse Appreciation Day

The Bailey family poses for a photo during a surprise visit from their daughter, a petty officer second class in the U.S. Navy. (Photo courtesy of Mrs. Lynne Bailey)

Spouse Support Comes Full Circle

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Carney, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, briefs visitors from the Secretary of the Air Force and Navy Manpower/Reserve Affairs about the Base Exchange improvements coming to Altus Air Force Base, May 6, 2019, at Altus AFB, Okla. The visitors toured the wing and visited with leaders to discuss areas to improve upon. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jackson N. Haddon)

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Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower/Reserve Affairs Visits 97 AMW

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Yerger, 97th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission Technician, pushes a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during the Logistics Readiness Squadron Warrior Challenge May 6, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. While participating in the event, competitors completed challenges measuring both their physical strength and military knowledge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sergeant Robert Sizelove)

97 LRS Warrior Challenge

ROTC cadets walk towards a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 97th Air Mobility Wing, April 20, 2019, Provo, Utah. The cadets were given the opportunity to ride in a C-17 as a recruiting opportunity so they could understand more of what pilots do on a regular basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jeremy Wentworth)

Forging Future Combat Mobility Airmen

Tiffany Gibbs, a service contract monitor assigned to the 97th Medical Support Squadron, stands inside of the materials warehouse, March 12, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Gibbs is the AETC winner of the David O. Cooke Excellence in Public Administration Award and is currently competing at the Air Force level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Dowell)

97 MDG Civilian Receives David O. Cooke Award

The 97th Air Mobility Wing is now live on a new mobile app. USAF Connect, an Air Force-wide mobile app, provides users with information about the base, news, announcements and more. IPhone users can download the app via the Apple App Store. Android users can download it from Google Play. (U.S. Air Force graphic by 97 AMW/PA)

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