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Fuel cell extraction exercise tests rescue from small spaces

Master Sgt. Rodney Price, 459th Maintenance Squadron fuel system shop chief (left), and Tech. Sgt. Bruce Webb, 459th MXS fuel systems mechanic (right), lift a dummy for transport to the flight line to await medical transport during a 459th Air Refueling Wing Fuel Systems Extraction Exercise at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 13, 2016. Members of the maintenance squadron are often required to work in tight spaces which require unique extraction techniques in the event of incapacitation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Fuel cell extraction exercise tests rescue from small spaces

Master Sgt. Rodney Price, 459th Maintenance Squadron fuel system shop chief, performs Self Aid and Buddy Care checks on a mannequin while waiting for paramedics to arrive during a 459th Air Refueling Wing Fuel Systems Extraction Exercise at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 13, 2016. The exercise tests rescuers ability to extract and aid an Airman who has lost consciousness inside the fuel cell. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Fuel cell extraction exercise tests rescue from small spaces

Senior Airman William Ellingson, 459th Maintenance Squadron fuel systems mechanic, tests the air quality inside a KC-135R Stratotanker fuel cell during a 459th Air Refueling Wing Fuel Systems Extraction Exercise at Joint Base Andrews, Md., July 13, 2016. The exercise tests rescuers ability to extract and aid an Airman who has lost consciousness inside the fuel cell. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Liberators volunteer to care for Korean War Veterans Memorial

A first sergeant with the 459th Air Refueling Wing hoses soap off the Korean War Veterans Memorial wall in Washington D.C., July 17, 2016. Volunteers from the 459th ARW came out in the early morning hours to clean the memorial prior to the arrival of daily visitors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Liberators volunteer to care for Korean War Veterans Memorial

Members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing wash the Korean War Veterans Memorial wall in Washington D.C., July 17, 2016. Volunteers from the 459th ARW came out in the early morning hours to clean the memorial prior to the arrival of daily visitors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Liberators volunteer to care for Korean War Veterans Memorial

Senior Airman Kristin Higgins, 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry technician, uses a brush to wash the Korean War Veterans Memorial wall in Washington D.C., July 17, 2016. Volunteers from the 459th ARW came out in the early morning hours to clean the memorial prior to the arrival of daily visitors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Liberators volunteer to care for Korean War Veterans Memorial

Senior Airman Katie Bobbitt, 459th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, uses a hose to wash a statue at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., July 17, 2016. Members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing and their families volunteered to clean the memorial prior to its opening to the public for the day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Liberators volunteer to care for Korean War Veterans Memorial

Staff Sgt. José Nunez, 459th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, washes the Korean War Veterans Memorial wall in Washington D.C., July 17, 2016. Members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing and their families volunteered to clean the memorial prior to its opening to the public for the day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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459th key stop for aviation career camp tour

Staff Sgt. Mike Temal, 756th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, illustrates the estimated distance an airplane is from the boom arm of a KC-135R Stratotanker while being refueled to a group of Southern Maryland Aviation & Career Camp students on the joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line July 13, 2016. More than a dozen students from the camp came out to learn about missions with the 459th to include those of pilots, boom operators and flight nurses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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459th key stop for aviation career camp tour

Airmen with the 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron illustrate their mission to a group of Southern Maryland Aviation & Career Camp members inside a KC-135R Stratotanker on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line July 13, 2016. The highly trained and equipped Airmen of the 459th AES provide in-flight medical care for airlifted patients aboard the KC-135R. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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459th key stop for aviation career camp tour

Second Lt. Nabeel Mohammad, 756th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, demonstrates controlling altitude by pulling back on the yoke of a KC-135R Stratotanker to a Southern Maryland Aviation & Career Camp student on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line July 13, 2016. More than a dozen students from the camp came out to learn about missions with the 459th to include those of pilots, boom operators and flight nurses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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459th key stop for aviation career camp tour

Senior Airman Brian Stuart, 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation specialist, illustrates his mission to a group of Southern Maryland Aviation & Career Camp members inside a KC-135R Stratotanker on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line July 13, 2016. The highly trained and equipped Airmen of the 459th AES provide in-flight medical care for airlifted patients aboard the KC-135R. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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Ethiopia

Members of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute pose for a photo with members of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Ethiopia, February 2016. (Courtesy Photo)

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Ethiopia

Ethiopian Public Health Institute members participate in a class conducted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which taught the basics for structuring developmental action plans in the case of a disease outbreak in Ethiopia, February 2016. (Courtesy Photo)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

James Drew, Aviation Week defense editor (left), captures footage with a handheld camera of the S-duct fire suppression system inside a 302nd Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line June 28, 2016. In honor of the 100th anniversary of U.S. air reserve power, media members were invited to an event showcasing special missions conducted by C-130s in the Air Force Reserve Command, to include weather surveillance, firefighting and aerial spraying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

Congressional staff members tour three Air Force Reserve Command C-130 Hercules special mission aircraft and speak with crew members as part of an event celebrating the 100th anniversary of U.S. air reserve power on the Joint Base Andrew, Md., flight line June 29, 2016. The special missions include weather surveillance, firefighting and aerial spraying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

A congressional staff member examines the spray nozzles on a 757th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line June 29, 2016. In honor of the 100th anniversary of air reserve power, members of the 53d WRS visited Andrews to participate in a C-130 Hercules special-missions demonstration. The 757th AS has the specialized mission of aerial spray capability to control disease-carrying insects, pest insects, undesirable vegetation and to disperse oil spills in large bodies of water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

Congressional staff members embark on a 53d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron C-130 Hercules on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line June 29, 2016. In honor of the 100th anniversary of U.S. air reserve power, congressional staff members were invited to an event showcasing special missions conducted by C-130s in the Air Force Reserve Command, to include weather surveillance, firefighting and aerial spraying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

Major Brad Roundtree, 53d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, discusses his unit’s mission with congressional staff members on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line June 28, 2016. In honor of the 100th anniversary of air reserve power, members of the 53d WRS visited Andrews to participate in a C-130 Hercules special-missions demonstration. The 53d WRS is the only flying weather reconnaissance unit in the world flying routine missions to survey tropical and winter storms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special missions demo

Major Brad Roundtree, 53d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, discusses his unit’s mission with congressional staff members on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line June 28, 2016. In honor of the 100th anniversary of air reserve power, members of the 53d WRS visited Andrews to participate in a C-130 Hercules special-missions demonstration. The 53d WRS is the only flying weather reconnaissance unit in the world flying routine missions to survey tropical and winter storms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)

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