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Farm City Week Incentive Flight

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – City of Altus community members watch a demonstration of a Combat Offload from inside a C-17 Globemaster III during a Farm City Week incentive flight, Nov. 8, 2012. The Combat Offload procedure allows the C-17 aircrew to deliver cargo quickly in a combat situation. Farm City Week has been held annually for the past 35 years to highlight the importance of agriculture in the local community and invite members of the community on the base to learn and experience the mission of Altus AFB first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Incentive Flight

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Col. Ted Detwiler, 97th Operations Group commander, greets Altus community members before going on a Farm City Week incentive flight, Nov. 8, 2012. During the incentive flight, the community members experienced an in-flight refueling from the inside of both a KC-135 Stratotanker and a C-17 Globemaster III. Farm City Week has been held annually for the past 35 years to highlight the importance of agriculture in the local community and invite members of the community on the base to learn and experience the mission of Altus AFB first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Lonnie Terbush, Western Equipment salesman, instructs Lt. Col. Derek Stuart, 58th Airlift Squadron director of operations, how to drive a tractor during Farm City Week, Nov. 7, 2012. Tractors and combines were available for Altus Air Force Base personnel and families to drive and learn about the tools local farmers use to plant crops. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Jeff Lorah, Robbins Farms manager, shows Altus Air Force Base personnel and families how a grain drill is used during a Farm City Week tour at Robbins Farms, Nov. 7, 2012. Lorah explained how different types of farming equipment are used during a cotton harvest. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- 2nd Lt. Jeremy Kulikowski, 97th Communication Squadron operations flight assistant director, walks through a pile of peanuts at the Altus Peanut Company during a Farm City Week tour, Nov. 7, 2012. There is around 50,000 pounds of peanuts being held at the peanut company. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Jeff Lorah (L), Robbins Farms manager, passes a cotton picker spindle to Jonathan Greiner (R), son of Col. Michael Greiner, 97th Mission Support Group commander, during a Farm City Week tour at Robbins Farms, Nov. 7, 2012. Lorah taught Greiner and other Altus Air Force Base personnel and families how different types of farming equipment are used during a cotton harvest. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Tom Buchanan, Lugert Altus Irrigation District manager, speaks to Altus Air Force Base personnel and families at the Cotton Grower Gin during a Farm City Week tour, Nov. 7, 2012. Members of the tour learned about the different processes cotton goes through before being shipped out. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Altus AFB personnel and families tour the Galivon grain elevator during Farm City week, Nov. 7, 2012. The grain elevator is used to quickly dispense grains and fertilizers into train carts for export to countries around the world. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Farm City Week Tour

ALTUS, Okla., -- Cody Nash (R), Galivon weight master, shows Altus AFB personnel and families different types of grains distributed by the Galivon grain elevator during Farm City Week, Nov. 7, 2012. The grain elevator is used to quickly dispense grains and fertilizers into train carts for export to countries around the world. Farm City Week is held annually to highlight the importance of agriculture in the Altus and Jackson County economy and focuses on the partnership between the base and the local farming industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Chief Master Sergeant Selects Release

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Chief Master Sergeant selects pose with 97th Air Mobility Wing leadership during an early Chief Master Sergeant Release, Nov, 07, 2012. Senior Master Sgt. Michael Cumberland, 58th Airlift Squadron superintendent, Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Pier, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Wilson, 97th Operations Support Squadron superintendent, represent the 22.9 percent selected out of 1,981 eligible for promotion. The official release was held today to recognize and congratulate senior master sergeants for being selected for promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Chief Master Sergeant Selects Release

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Col. Ted Detwiler, 97th Operations Group commander, presents a Chief Master Sergeant line number to Senior Master Sgt. Michael Cumberland, 58th Airlift Squadron superintendent, during an early Chief Master Sergeant Release, Nov, 07, 2012. The official release was held today to recognize and congratulate senior master sergeants for being selected for promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Chief Master Sergeant Selects Release

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Maberry, 97th Medical Group Superintendent, congratulates Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Wilson, 97th Operations Support Squadron superintendent, for earning the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during an early Chief Master Sergeant Release, Nov, 07, 2012. Wilson was selected for Chief Master Sergeant with a line number of 417 on his first time to test. The official release was held today to recognize and congratulate senior master sergeants for being selected for promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Chief Master Sergeant Selects Release

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Maberry, 97th Medical Group Superintendent, congratulates Senior Master Sgt. Jerry Pier, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight chief, for earning the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during an early Chief Master Sergeant Release, Nov, 07, 2012. Pier has been in the Air Force for 23 years and was selected on his third time to test for Chief. The official release was held today to recognize and congratulate senior master sergeants for being selected for promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Dorm Cooking Class

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Tara Beth Johnson, 97th Medical Operations Squadron Health and Wellness Center nutrition program manager, cooks scrambled eggs in a dormitory kitchen, Nov. 07, 2012. Johnson is planning to host a cooking class once a month to give healthy eating tips and teach dorm residents about food they can cook so they have an alternate to the base dining facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / Released)

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Airmen complete running program as part of an Air Force study

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- A participant of a running program study runs at the base track Oct. 15, 2012 during stage two of the three stage program. The program is designed to help Airmen who are struggling or have failed the 1.5 mile run on the Air Force physical fitness test. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman / Released)

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Halloween 5-kilometer Run

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Senior Airman Craig Cole, 97th Force Support Squadron food serice accountant, runs dressed as a pirate during the Halloween 5-kilometer run Oct. 31, 2012. The run was held by the Fitness Center for families of Altus AFB to exercise and celebrate Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs /Released)

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Halloween 5-kilometer Run

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Rudolph Del Favero, 97th Operations Support Squadron Air Traffic Controller, finishes the Halloween 5-kilometer run Oct. 31, 2012. Del Favero finished the run in first place with a time of 22 minutes, 53 seconds. The run was held by the Fitness Center for families of Altus AFB to exercise and celebrate Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs /Released)

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Halloween 5-kilometer Run

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Altus AFB Airmen begin the Halloween 5-kilometer run Oct. 31, 2012. The run was held by the Fitness Center for members of the base and their families to exercise and celebrate Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs /Released)

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Fall Festival

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Hans Koenig, 97th Air Mobility Wing Command Post emergency action controller and Olivia Koenig hand out treats during the 2nd Annual Chapel Fall Festival, Oct. 28, 2012. Members from the command post, among other base agencies, participated in a Trunk or Treat competition and won 2nd place overall. The festival was held for Altus AFB families to celebrate upcoming holidays and participate in Halloween-themed competitions and activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / Released)

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Fall Festival

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Jimminee the clown forms balloon animals during the 2nd Annual Chapel Fall Festival, Oct. 28, 2012. The festival was held for Altus AFB families to celebrate upcoming holidays and participate in Halloween-themed competitions and activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / Released)

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Click on the link below to see all the photos from Altus AFB's official ceremonies.

Altus AFB Flickr Albums