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Honorable Terry Yonkers visits Altus AFB

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Frank Piasecki, 97th Communications Squadron plans flight superintendent and members of Radar, Approach and Control show the Honorable Terry Yonkers, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Enviroment and Logistics, what they are doing to fix the air traffic transmitter, which is a critical tool to helping air traffic controllers navigate pilots at RAPCON, May 30, 2012. Yonkers spent the day visiting RAPCON and other squadrons to see the changes and improvements made to the base. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus honors Memorial Day

ALTUS, Okla. – Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, 97th Air Mobility Wing command chief, speaks to service members and families at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4876 during a luncheon that was held after the Memorial Day ceremony at the Altus cemetery, May 28, 2012. Fish spoke about his three year tenure at Dover Air Force Base, Del. and how all fallen heroes were treated with dignity, honor and respect, as well as the how the family and friends of heroes were treated with selfless care, service and support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leandra D. Stepp / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus honors Memorial Day

ALTUS, Okla. – (L to R) Bob Tischler, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4876 commander, Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, 97th Air Mobility Wing command chief, and Okla. Representative Charles Ortega, R-Altus, lay the VFW wreath in front of the World War II Jackson County Memorial during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Altus cemetery, May 28, 2012. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leandra D. Stepp / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus honors Memorial Day

ALTUS, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Damien Perez, 97th Comptroller Squadron finance customer service technician, plays Taps the during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Altus cemetery, May 28, 2012. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leandra D. Stepp / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus honors Memorial Day

ALTUS, Okla. – Members of the Blue Knights Honor Guard present arms during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Altus cemetery, May 28, 2012. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leandra D. Stepp / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus honors Memorial Day

ALTUS, Okla. – Senior Master Sgt. Richard Willey, 730th Air Mobility Training Squadron superintendant, lowers the flag with John Coles, Sr. vice commander for the VFW post 4876, during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Altus cemetery, May 28, 2012. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leandra D. Stepp / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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97th MDG decontamination training

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Members of the 97th Medical Group transport a practice mannequin during an exercise at the medical clinic May 24, 2012. The exercise was held to teach 97th MDG personnel how to decontaminate patients should they be involved in a nuclear, biological, or chemical emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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MSG Immersion Tour

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Lt. Col. Tanya J. Anderson, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, fires an M-9 Berretta at the 97th Security Forces mobility center during the 97th Mission Support Group immersion tour May 24, 2012. The tour was designed to give commanders and chiefs a better understanding of how each squadron within the 97th MSG contributes to the 97th Air Mobility Wing and its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – Kathryn Boland cleans off the grave of a fallen service member at Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery May 26, 2012. Service members and families of Altus AFB and sorrounding communities spent the day planting hundreds of American flags next to service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Weekend Public Affairs / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – An overlook of Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery where service members and families of Altus AFB and surrounding communities spent the day planting hundreds of American flags next to fallen service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Moblity Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – Kathryn Boland places a flag next to the grave of a fallen service member at the Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery May 26, 2012. Service members and families of Altus AFB and surrouding communities spent the day placing hundreds of American flags next to service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Ajalon Kimbrough, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management, straightens a flag next to the grave of a fallen service member at the Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery May 26, 2012. Service members and families of Altus AFB and surrounding communities spent the day placing hundreds of American flags next to service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – Master Sgt. Jason Greco, 97th Air Mobility Wing Ground Safety superintendent, places a flag next to the grave of a fallen service member at the Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery May 26, 2012. Service members and families of Altus AFB and surrounding communities spent the day placing hundreds of American flags next to service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Remembering those who served

ALTUS, Okla. – Airman 1st Class, Ajalon Kimbrough, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management, places a flag next to the grave of a fallen service member at the Veterans Garden Memorial Cemetery May 26, 2012. Service members and families of Altus AFB and surrounding communities spent the day placing hundreds of American flags next to service member’s graves in honor of Memorial Day. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland/ 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Base leadership kicks off Memorial Day weekend

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Members of Altus AFB are greeted by leadership with reminders that discourage driving under the influence as they exit the front gate May 24, 2012. The base leadership’s goal is to stress the use of good judgment and risk management with zero preventable mishaps or fatalities and kick off Memorial Day Weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo / by Airman 1st Class Levin D. Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Base leadership kicks off Memorial Day weekend

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Lt. Col. Steven Lindmark, 97th Operations Support Squadron commander, hands out reminders that discourage driving under the influence as base personnel exit the front gate May 24, 2012. Lindmarks’s goal is to stress the use of good judgment and risk management with zero preventable mishaps or fatalities and kick off Memorial Day Weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo / by Airman 1st Class Levin D. Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Base leadership kicks off Memorial Day weekend

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Lt. Col. Calvin Daniels, 97th Force Support Squadron commander, hands out reminders that promote safety during the holiday weekend as base personnel exit the front gate May 24, 2012. Daniel’s goal is to stress the use of good judgment and risk management with zero preventable mishaps or fatalities and kick off Memorial Day Weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo / by Airman 1st Class Levin D. Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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58th Airlift Squadron Loadmasters

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Royal Air Force British airman, Sgt. Charlotte Hirst, 99th Squadron Loadmaster trainee, trains with the 58th Airlift Squadron on loading military vehicles onto a C-17 Globemaster III April 25, 2012. The 58th AS trains service members from India, Qatar, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and other countries around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)

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Altus AFB Youth Center hosts Child Find event

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Alana Winters and her daughter Alexis paint a picture at the fiesta themed Child Find event held at the base Youth Center May 21, 2012. The Child Find event was held for the parents and children of Altus AFB to learn about all of the services offered by different agencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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Altus AFB Youth Center hosts Child Find event

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Staff Sgt. Antoinette Hazlewood, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor, speaks with children from the base Youth Center during the Child Find event May 21, 2012. The Child Find event was held for the parents and children of Altus AFB to learn about all of the services offered by different agencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs / Released)

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