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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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Police Week retreat

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Chad Talley, 97th Security Forces Squadron armorer, begins to fold the American flag during a retreat ceremony at the Wings of Freedom Park, May 15, 2012. Retreat serves as a two-fold purpose; by signaling the end of the official duty day and as a ceremony to pay respect to the U.S. flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Police week Retreat

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Airmen from the 97th Security Forces Squadron fire M4 carbines during reveille in honor of Police Week and National Peace Officers Day at the Wings of Freedom Park, May 15, 2012. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy Jr. designated this day to be National Peace Officers Day to honor officers who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Guarding of the Wreath

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Airman Daniel Reich, 97th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, guards a wreath after reveille at the Wings of Freedom Park, May 15, 2012. From sunrise to sunset security forces members performed hourly shifts to guard the wreath which honors law enforcement who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Police week Reveille

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Members of the 97th Security Forces Squadron prepare to raise the flag at reveille in honor of Police Week at the Wings of Freedom Park, May 15, 2012. In 1962 President John F. Kennedy designated this day to be National Peace Officers Day to honor officers who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Open House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – From left to right Michelle Embroski, Colorado State University grad student, Senior Airman Carmen Emborski, U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America Hot Brass vocalist, and Tech. Sgt Rebecca Collins, U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America Hot Brass clarinetist, dance during the open house here May 12, 2012. Altus AFB hosted an open house event which, offered food, static aircraft displays, games, and demonstrations throughout the day to show appreciation for the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Open House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Blake Lollis sits in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III during the open house held here May 12, 2012. Altus AFB hosted an open house event which, offered food, static aircraft displays, games, and demonstrations throughout the day to show appreciation for the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Open House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Sgt Angel Colon, Fort Sill 168th Brigade Support Battalion mechanic, shows Maddox Gleaton how to hold a M2 .50 Caliber Machine gun during the open house held here May 12, 2012. Altus AFB hosted an open house event which, offered food, static aircraft displays, games, and demonstrations throughout the day to show appreciation for the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Open House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Ty and Madden Willis battle each other in a pugil sticks match during the open house held here May 12, 2012. Altus AFB hosted an open house event which, offered food, static aircraft displays, games, and demonstrations throughout the day to show appreciation for the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Base Community Golf Tournament

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Master Sgt. Mike Ballor, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron quality assurance superintendent, putts a golf ball during the base community golf tournament at Windy Trails golf course May 11, 2012. The golf tournament was held by the base as an invitation to the local community to open house at Altus AFB on May 12, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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SAPR Golf Tournament

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Ralph Harford, 97th Communication Squadron base equipment manager, hits a golf ball during a golf tournament at Windy Trails golf course May 5, 2012. The golf tournament helped raise money for the Association Christian Ministry Incorporation house, which is a home for victims of sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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SAPR Golf Tournament

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – A Sexual Assault Awareness Month flag marks the 18th hole at windy trails during a during a golf tournament May 5, 2012. The Golf tournament helped raise money for the Association Christian Ministry Incorporation house, which is a home for victims of sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Franklin R. Ramos / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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You booze, you cruise, you lose

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – In past months, Altus AFB has more than doubled the amount of driving under the influence offenses in each of the last eight years. According to the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration there have been up to 17,491 deaths by alcohol related crashes a year and more than 30% of Americans are involved in some sort of alcohol-related crash in their lifetime. Alt...us AFB has multiple resources to prevent Airmen from driving under the influence, such as calling a cab, having a designated driver, calling Airmen Against Drunk Driving, southwest transit (also known as the drunk bus), or calling a friend or supervisor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Altus Donates Shoes to Those in Need

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Tech. Sgt. Rodrick Taylor, 54th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, stands with his wife, Connie Taylor, his mother-in-law Alberta Wrice and students from L. Mendel Rivers Elementary School at the Soles 4 Souls shoe drive, April 3, 2012. Soles 4 Souls is a worldwide organization that procures shoes and provides them to those in need. Taylor and other volunteers gathered more than 600 pairs of shoes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Altus AFB kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Col. Anthony Krawietz, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, signs a Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation with Chief Master Sgt. Robert Austin, 97th Air Mobility Wing command chief, and (from left) Holly Grace-Campbell, Southwest Oklahoma Community Action Group ACMI House director, Anderal Ward, deputy sexual assault response coordinator, Cheryl Jones, sexual assault response coordinator, and Lori Sherman, SOCAP ACMI House sexual assault advocate, on March 02, 2012. Krawietz proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month to increase overall awareness and prevention of sexual assaults. The Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Office is hosting events such as a fun run, golf tournament, puppet shows, and a “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” walk. For more information call the SARP office at 580-481-7428. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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Think twice before you light

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), tobacco use kills around 443,000 Americans (about 18 percent of all deaths) yearly and secondhand smoke kills about 50,000 a year. If the current smoking trends continue to rise, tobacco use has the potential to kill 1 billion people by the end of the 21st century. Including Nicotine, historically one of the most addictive substances to break, tobacco smoke from products such as cigarettes contain over 4,000 chemicals and 69 of those have evidence of causing more than 15 kinds of cancer. Currently, 23 percent of members on Altus AFB are currently using some form of Tobacco. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Levin Boland / 97th Air Mobility Wing / Released)
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