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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., received a first-hand glimpse into the Total Force mission while on a Civic Leader Tour here Sept. 20--21. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., are greeted by active-duty and Reserve Airmen here Sept. 20 after landing for a two-day Civic Leader Tour. The CLT participants arrived on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Reserve 459th Air Refueling Wing and were accompanied by Col. Russell A. Muncy, 459th ARW commander, and Col. Kenneth R. Rizer, 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews commander. The honorary commanders had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 300th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Tech Sgt. Theodore Holliger (left) and Tech. Sgt. Jerry Wall from the 373rd Air Education Training Command, brief honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., on C-17 Globemaster III training components here Sept. 20. The simulator briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and meet with Airmen from the 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Instructors from the 373rd Air Education Training Command, brief honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., on C-17 Globemaster III training components here Sept. 20. The simulator briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the active-duty 437th Aerial Port Squadron and meet with Airmen from the 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Airmen from the 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron explain to honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., how patients are treated aboard a C-17 Globemaster III here Sept. 20. The patient litter display was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Airmen from the 628th Civil Engineering Squadron brief honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., on the Explosive Ordinance Disposal mission here Sept. 20. The EOD briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Airmen from the 628th Civil Engineering Squadron brief honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., on the Explosive Ordinance Disposal mission here Sept. 20. The EOD briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Reserve Master Sgt. Bob Bryan, 315th Operations Support Squadron, explains how aircrew equipment is inspected to honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., here Sept. 21. The aircrew equipment briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Reserve Master Sgt. Bob Bryan, 315th Operations Support Squadron, explains how aircrew equipment is inspected to honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., here Sept. 21. The aircrew equipment briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Civic Leaders learn about Total Force mission during tour

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Mr. Peter Wertimer, Charleston Chamber of Military Policy council chairman, talks about the relationship between the local community and Joint Base Charleston to honorary commanders and civic leaders from Joint Base Andrews, Md., here Sept. 21. Mr. Wertimer's briefing was part of a Civic Leader Tour where honorary commanders and civic leaders learned more about the Total Force mission and networked with senior leaders.The honorary commanders also had the opportunity to tour areas like the 437th Aerial Port Squadron and 437th Aircrew Flight Equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Steve Lewis)

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Clean as a whistle

Lee Schiek, 459th Air Refueling Wing honorary commander, and Donald Bridgeman, 459th Mission Support Group honorary commander, observe Tech. Sgt. David Campbell, 459th Maintenance Group jet propulsion mechanic cleans lube off retainers and spacers which is scheduled every 1500 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Ashley Crawford)

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Clean sweep for 459th LRS officers in 2016 AFRC awards

Major Tracy Maestas, former 459th Logistics Readiness Flight director of operations, is the Air Force Reserve Command 2016 Logistics Readiness Field Grade Officer of the Year. Maestas managed 53 military and civilian personnel and oversaw daily squadron operations including material management, logistics plans, and vehicle and fuel management. (Courtesy Photo)

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Clean sweep for 459th LRS officers in 2016 AFRC awards

Captain Octavia Nelson, 69th Aerial Port Squadron officer-in-charge, is the Air Force Reserve Command 2016 Outstanding Logistics Company Grade Officer of the Year. While deployed to Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan, Nelson originally worked as the officer-in-charge of the Central Command Material Recovery Element and was responsible for teams that assisted in redeploying units back to the United States. (Courtesy Photo)

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Climbing in

ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. -- Senior Airman Jenna Deanda, 316th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection flight firefighter, makes entry into the fuel cell for extraction June 4. (U..S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amaani Lyle)

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CODEL flies tanker class

Master Sgt. Frank Perna, 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, directs a KC-135R Stratotanker to stop on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line March 4, 2016. The aircraft transported Sen. John Boozman, members of the Air Force Caucus and Congressional staff back to the National Capital Region from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., where the senator, members of the Air Force Caucus and other Congressional staff attended an air power demonstration. The demonstration included precision attack, personnel recovery, combat search and rescue and refueling operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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