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Air Force Birthday Ball

Amn. Matthew Baisley (left to right), Chief Master Sgt. Gloria Bennett, and Maj. Gen. Darren McDew join forces to cut the cake at the Air Force Birthday Ball Sept. 17. McDew was the guest speaker and serves as commander, Air Force District of Washington, Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Baisley, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, represents the most junior Airman in attendance, and Bennett, 446th Airlift Wing command chief, represents the most senior Airman at the Air Force Ball held in Hangars 3 and 4, McChord Field, Wash. More than 40 Reservists attended this year's ball, double the previous year. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Jennifer Bargiel)

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Air Force career transcends into musical performance

Master Sgt. Eli Yamzon (right), training manager with the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, performs with Hearts In Motion at the Muckleshoot Casino Oct. 17, 2014. (Photo courtesy of Dado Maning)

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Air Force career transcends into musical performance

From left, Master Sgt. Eli Yamzon, training manager with the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, assists Senior Airman Hector Munoz, firefighter with the 446th CES, complete his request for formal training Dec. 6 here. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master. Sgt. Minnette Mason)

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Air Force creates Cyberspace Capabilities Center to streamline communications enterprise

Brig. Gen. Chad Raduege passes the newly re-designated Cyberspace Capabilities Center flag to its commander, Col. Marc Packler. Raduege, who presided during the ceremony at Scott AFB, Ill., on Nov. 7, 2019, is Air Combat Command’s Director of Cyberspace and Information Dominance. The new CCC was organized to bridge cyber support gaps and synchronize enterprise requirements to best support today’s warfighter. (U. S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miranda Simpson)

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Air Force Force Structure announcement includes cuts for McChord Reserve unit

Team McChord

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Air Force improves lactation support for nursing mothers

A nursing mother assigned to U.S. Space Command uses resources located in the private nursing mother’s room in Building 1, Sept. 11, 2020 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. An Air Force guidance memorandum signed on August 15 2020 details responsibilities and procedural steps to better enable commanders to align the needs of nursing mothers with mission requirements by supporting nursing mothers with a private, secure and clean area within unit facilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by 2nd Lt. Idalí Beltré Acevedo)

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Air Force improves lactation support for nursing mothers

The nursing mother’s room located in the Hartinger building on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, also known as Building One and currently home to many U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command personnel, is one example of how the Air and Space Forces support working mothers. In August 2019, the DAF released the initial lactation policy, which required commanders to provide nursing mothers with dedicated space in the immediate vicinity of the workplace for the purpose of pumping breastmilk. (U.S. Space Force photo by 2nd Lt. Idalí Beltré Acevedo)

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Air Force improves lactation support for nursing mothers

Tech. Sgt. Natalia Wood, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment maintenance Airman, poses in her workplace while showcasing the 20th Fighter Wing assets she maintains at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 25, 2020. In her role on the women’s initiative team, she helped champion the effort to ensure practical lactation spaces and breastmilk storage for women in the Department of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Sweeney)

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Air Force leaders honor hero's legacy

SEATTLE, Wash.- Maj. Gen. "Mitch" Mitchell, Deputy Inspector General of the Air Force (left), Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. Bill Holloman (ret.), and Lt. Col. Kimberly Scott, 728th Airlift Squadron pilot, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, prepare to present certificates to students as part of the Michael Anderson Memorial Scholarship event at Seattle's Museum of Flight on Feb. 6. The scholarship, named in honor of the fallen Air Force pilot and astronaut, gives students from all over Washington state the opportunity to learn about the aerospace industry. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Moody)

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Air Force Medical Reform

Lt. Col. Robert Heil

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Air Force officials release fleece wear policy

As of Oct. 1, Airmen will be required to have rank, name, and service designator affixed to the sage green fleece. (courtesy photo)

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Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, awarded to units which have outstanding achievement that clearly sets the unit above of national or international significance, combat operations against an armed enemy of the United States, or military operations involving conflict with or exposure to hostile actions by an opposing foreign force. Air Force Awards and Decorations (enhance color), U.S. Air Force graphic, AFNEWS/PAND. The JPG image is a stylized version whereas the EPS version is a two-dimensional line art illustration.

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Air Force Recruiting expedites virtual teleconferencing tool

Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, Air Force Recruiting Service commander recently coined Master Sgt. Mary Schroeder, 314th Recruiting Squadron, training and marketing NCO, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and her team, April 15, for developing a virtual teleconferencing idea with collaboration from Zoom for Government. The VTC allows recruiters everywhere to have secure meetings with potential applicants seeking opportunities in the Air Force. Pictured is an AFRS Innovation Cell virtual teleconferencing call. During the COVID-19 pandemic, VTC has been an integral part of conducting business for AFRS recruiters. (Courtesy photo)

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Air Force Recruiting expedites virtual teleconferencing tool

Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt (bottom), Air Force Recruiting Service commander, performs a virtual coining April 15 to Master Sgt. Mary Schroeder, 314th Recruiting Squadron, training and marketing NCO, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and her team for developing a virtual teleconferencing idea with collaboration from Zoom for Government. The VTC allows recruiters everywhere to have secure meetings with potential applicants seeking opportunities in the Air Force. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Air Force Recruiting Total Force Enterprise makes FY19 goal

Senior Master Sgt. Randy Rodriguez, superintendent of the Air Force Recruiting Total Force Recruiting Cell, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, rings the bell signifying Air Force Recruiting Service reached their yearly goal. Each person at AFRS headquarters gets a turn ringing the bell celebrating making goal.(Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)

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Air Force Reserve - how we serve

Staff Sgt. Brook Teafoe, right, and Airman First Class Latrice Blair, both from 86th Aerial Port Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., practice moving cargo with a forklift during one of their unit training weekends. As part of the Air Force Reserve, Sergeant Teafoe and Airman Blair are just two of the more than 2,400 Citizen Airmen in the 446th Airlift Wing serving our nation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Abner Guzman)

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Air Force Reserve - How we serve

Staff Sergeant Mark Wilson, an Air Force Reserve loadmaster with the 728th Airlift Squadron, takes a look out the back of a C-17 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. Sergeant Wilson has 10 years of service in the Air Force Reserve. "The Air Force Reserve let's me serve my country with a flexible schedule," says Sergeant Wilson. He is one of more than 2,400 Citizen Airmen serving our nation with the 446th Airlift Wing at McChord. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman First Class Patrick Cabellon)

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Air Force Reserve - how we serve

Tech. Sgt. Carl Vickers, a heavy equipment mobile mechanic from the 446th Logistics Readiness Flight, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., adds fluid to a vehicle as part of his duties. Sergeant Vickers is one of more than 2,400 Citizen Airmen in the 446th Airlift Wing serving our nation.

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Air Force Reserve - How we serve

Tech. Sgt. Nick Przybyciel, 446th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, spends time on the flightline tracking down a news story. Sergeant Przybyciel is one of 2,400 Citizen Airmen serving in the 446th Airlift Wing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Grant Saylor)

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Air Force Reserve - how we serve

Tech. Sgt. Paul Sansiriban, a Reservist with the 446th Services Flight, prepares lunch for the November Reserve weekend. Sergeant Sansiriban is one of more than 2,400 Citizen Airmen serving in the 446th Airlift Wing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

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