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97th LRS Airmen, Navy reservists conduct fuels training

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Senior Airman Jimmy Dang, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels equipment operator, shows Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Johnny Sweetin, Navy Operational Support Center Reserve Battalion hull technician, how to record amounts of fuel at the flight line, Sept. 19, 2012. The 97th LRS Fuels Management Flight provided Air Force specific refueling equipment training to four Navy Petty Officers Sept. 10-21. The training included issue and accountability using the Automated Point of Sale Device and certain aspects of fuels facility and bulk storage stand operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Klynne Pearl Serrano / Released)

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97th LRS Airmen, Navy reservists conduct fuels training

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Senior Airman Jimmy Dang, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels equipment operator, shows Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Johnny Sweetin, Navy Operational Support Center Reserve Battalion hull technician, how to connect the hose of a R-12 hydrant hose truck to a hydrant system at the flight line, Sept. 19, 2012. The 97th LRS Fuels Management Flight provided Air Force specific refueling equipment training to four Navy Petty Officers Sept. 10-21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Klynne Pearl Serrano / Released)

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Wing Sports Day

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Capt. Garrett Gilmore, 97th Air Mobility Wing Command Post deputy chief, hits a softball during Wing Sports Day, Sept. 21, 2012. Base personnel participated in various sporting events such as basketball, golf, track, and ultimate frisbee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Wing Sports Day

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Staff Sgt Chris Aversa, 58th Airlift Squadron loadmaster instructor, runs in a 400 meter dash during Wing Sports Day, Sept. 21, 2012. Base personnel participated in various sporting events such as basketball, golf, track, and ultimate frisbee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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POW/MIA Remembrance Day

ALTUS, Okla.— Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing run in formation through the streets of Altus after a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony, Sept. 21, 2012. The 5k remembrance run was held to honor service members that were prisoners of war or are missing and action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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POW/MIA Remembrance Day

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Tech. Sgt. Lakisha Mount, 97th Medical Group Clinical Operations flight chief, runs with the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action baton during the 24 hour vigil run, Sept. 21, 2012. Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing ran the baton around the track for 24 hours to honor service members that were prisoners of war or are missing and action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Gov. Fallin visits Altus AFB

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Capt. Kelly Sandusky, 58th Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III instructor pilot, instructs Mary Fallin, Governor of Oklahoma, on different controls in a C-17 simulator during a visit at Altus AFB, Sept. 20, 2012. During her visit Fallin toured Altus AFB and participated in a Wing Mission Brief and a C-17 Globemaster III simulator training mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Gov. Fallin visits Altus AFB

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Mary Fallin, Governor of Oklahoma, speaks to Col. Anthony Krawietz, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, after the Wing Mission Brief at Altus AFB, Sept. 20, 2012. During her visit Fallin toured Altus AFB and participated in a Wing Mission Brief and a C-17 Globemaster III simulator training mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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96th ARS Reunion

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE – Chief Master Sgt. (ret.) Ben Simmons speaks to Jerry Porter, 97th Maintenance Division day shift supervisor about a KC-135 Stratotanker during the 96th Air Refueling Squadron reunion, Sept. 21, 2012. The reunion was held for former service members and their families who were once a part of the 96th ARS. The squadron was constituted as the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron in 1940 and inactivated in 1965. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / Released)

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Altus AFB and community remember POW/MIA day

ALTUS, Okla. – Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, 18th Air Force commander, shakes hands with Staff Sgt. David N. Barrios, 97th Medical Group public health technician, after a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Klynne Pearl Serrano / Released)

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Altus AFB and community remember POW/MIA day

ALTUS, Okla. – Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, 18th Air Force commander, speaks to Airmen and members of the City of Altus during a remembrance ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21, 2012. During his speech, McDew spoke about the importance of honoring America’s prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Klynne Pearl Serrano / Released)

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Altus AFB and community remember POW/MIA day

ALTUS, Okla. – Altus AFB Honor Guard members raise the U.S. flag during a remembrance ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21. The ceremony was held to honor America’s prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Klynne Pearl Serrano / Released)

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2012 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing run back to base during the remembrance run, Sept. 21, 2012. The run took place after the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony held at the Jackson County Courthouse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rebecca F. Corey/Released)

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2012 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing stand at attention during the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony held at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21, 2012. Members of the 97th AMW and local community took part in a 5k remembrance run after the ceremony to pay tribute to the men and women of the military, honoring America’s prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rebecca F. Corey/Released)

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2012 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – (left to right) Benny Barnes, Altus Fire Department driver, Staff Sgt. Robert Jara, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief fire emergency services, Senior Airman John Weldon, 97th CES driver operator, and Bo Paul, Altus Fire Department fireman, stand at attention during the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21, 2012. Members of the military and local civilian emergency responders placed a memorial wreath at the courthouse in honor of our fallen and missing heroes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rebecca F. Corey/Released)

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2012 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Staff Sgt. Robert Jara, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief fire emergency services, and Senior Airman John Weldon, 97th CES driver operator, place a wreath at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21, 2012. Jara and Weldon placed the wreath in honor of our fallen and missing heroes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rebecca F. Corey/Released)

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2012 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – (left to right) Senior Airman Paul Palmer, 97th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, Staff Sgt. Shane Appleton, 97th Operational Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, and Airman First Class Dameon Reed, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering apprentice, prepare to raise the US flag at the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse, Sept. 21, 2012. The remembrance ceremony was held to honor military personnel taken as prisoners of war, those listed as missing in action, and the heroes who gave their lives in the rescue and recovery operations following the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rebecca F. Corey/Released)

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POW/MIA Run

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Members assigned to the 97th Air Mobility Wing run through the main gate during the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance Run, Sept. 21, 2012. The run took place after a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony held at the Jackson County Courthouse to honor America’s veterans held as prisoners of war and U.S. personnel still missing in action from past and present conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / Released)

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Service members compete for EIC badge at rifle shooting competition

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Col. Anthony B. Krawietz, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, fires an M-16A2 service rifle at the Combat Arms firing range Sept. 20, 2012. Krawietz was a participant in the 2012 Elementary Level Excellence in Competition. The EIC allows any member of the Armed Forces to participate and compete individually for points toward an EIC Badge, which may be worn on service dress uniforms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman / Released)

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Service members compete for EIC badge at rifle shooting competition

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Maj. Rebb Jones, 97th Air Mobility Wing chief executive, and Staff Sgt. Nicholas Carver, 97th Medical Support Squadron NCO in charge of patient travel, fire M-16A2 service rifles at the Combat Arms firing range Sept. 20, 2012. Jones and Carver were participants in the 2012 Elementary Level Excellence in Competition. The EIC allows any member of the Armed Forces to participate and compete individually for points toward an EIC Badge. Only the top 10 percent of the shooters are eligible for the award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman / Released)

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