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The 459th ARW holds change of command

The United States Air Force Band Brass Quintet played several songs before, during and after the 459th Air Refueling Wing change of command ceremony held in Hangar 10, August 16, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber J. Russell)

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Airman Elizabeth Lambert, 459th Security Forces Squadron, poses for a picture at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 19, 2014. Lambert is from Fredericksburg, Va., and is a new addition to the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Brent Skeen)

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Master Sgt. Lonnie McBride, law office superintendent, Judge Advocate General’s office, demonstrated heroic acts by saving members of his community from a burning building, May 19, 2014. McBride will retire in August after 20 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Luke Stumme, commander of the Civil Engineering Squadron, poses with Col. Scott Russell, commander of the 459th Mission Support Group, during a Change of Command Ceremony at Joint Base Md., July 19, 2014. Stumme assumes command from Lt. Col. Christopher Blanchette. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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Leadership from the 459th Civil Engineering Squadron stand at attention during a Change of Command Ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 19, 2014. Major Luke Stumme assumes command from Lt. Col. Christopher Blanchette. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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459 ASTS holds assumption of command

Colonel Oba Vincent (right) receives the guidon from Col. Scheid Hodges, commander, 459th Air Refueling Wing, and assumes command of the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, during an Assumption of Command ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 19, 2014. Vincent comes to the wing from Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, where he served as a medical inspector and team leader with the Air Force Inspection Agency and led health services inspections at Guard and Reserve medical Squadrons across the country. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Maj. Tim Smith)

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Senior Airman Michelle Jones, 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, and Senior Airman Earl Bernstein, 459th Civil Engineer Squadron HVAC journeyman, pose for a picture, Joint Base Andrews, Md, June 22, 2014. Jones and Bernstein are both new members to the 459th Air Refueling Wing, (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Russell)

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Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron provides care

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare to unload patients from a C-130J Super Hercules, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, May 29, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez)

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Newest liberator

Airman Andrew Butler, 459th Maintenance Squadron, poses for a picture at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 3, 2014. Butler is the newest addition to the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber Russell)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lawrence Givens, 459th Force Support Squadron, addresses a concern to the Reserve Officers Association’s representatives in a town hall meeting Saturday, May 3, 2014. The ROA visited the 459th Air Refueling Wing to see what reservists go through on a drill weekend and hear what the current issues are as to better advocate for what is needed. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Brent Skeen)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Steven Rosenmeier, a Reserve Officers Association representative, answers questions in a town hall meeting Saturday, May 3, 2014. The ROA visited the 459th Air Refueling Wing to see what reservists go through on a drill weekend and hear what the current issues are as to better advocate for what is needed. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Brent Skeen)

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SFS heavy weapons training

The 459th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Andrews, Md., pose for a picture after conducting heavy weapons training at Marine Base Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2014. The qualifications fulfills annual readiness requirements in order to provide air base ground defense to combatant commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Mental health

Julie Russell, psychological health director, chats with SrA Colin Hayes, medical technition at the 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, on the importance of psychological health, April 28, 2014. The Psychological Health Program is a new program at the wing and is geared toward helping Airmen and their families maximize psychological health, resilience, and wellbeing so they can overcome the challenges of life both in and out of the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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379 EAES

Senior Airman Deonda De Leon, a medical technician with the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, inspects a cardiac monitor, performing a function check prior to an AE mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, April 16, 2014, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. A crew of two nurses and three medical technicians inspect all emergency equipment litters and medical supplies prior to loading and configuring it on the aircraft to ensure all power operated equipment is running properly and that they have supplies for any and all types of medical emergencies. De Leon is deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany and a native of Vanceburg, Ky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Nicole David)

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A group of Air Force Reserve officers pose for a picture at the Sheridan Suites Hotel, Alexandria, Va., April 4, 2014. The officers are participating in a Reserve Officer Development Education course which is geared toward teaching young officers the importance of leadership and professional development. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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Air Force Col. William Mason, commander, 459th Air Refueling Wing, speaks to a group of young officers during the Reserve Officer Development Education course, at the Sheridan Suites Hotel, Alexandria, Va., April 4, 2014. RODE is a four-day long course geared toward teaching young officers the importance of leadership and professional development. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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A KC-135 Stratotanker sits on a snow-covered flightline after a winter storm at the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 3, 2014. Snow has fallen 15 times during the season, making this the fourth snowiest winter in 25 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Jason Wesche)

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Troops from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md., unload a KC-135 Stratotanker after returning home from a four-month deployment, Sept. 23, 2013. The troops were deployed to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katie Spencer)

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Air Force Brig. Gen. John Flournoy, commander, Fourth Air Force, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., talks to officers during an officer’s call at the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 15, 2014. Flournoy visited the wing to talk to Airmen and answer questions related to Reserve issues. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Brent Skeen)

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