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Seahawks "change of command"

Coast Guardsmen and Airmen stand together as the 446th Airlift Wing hands over the reins as the Seattle Seahawks championship football team's military unit for the season to the Coast Guard District 13 Seattle. The "change of command" ceremony took place at McChord Field, Washington Sept. 9. Before handing over the flag, 446th Airlift Wing Commander Col. Richard Grayson and Command Chief Master Sgt. Tony Mack thanked the Seahawks for an unbelievable season that concluded at Super Bowl XLVIII in New Jersey with a 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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Seahawks "change of command"

On Sept. 9, the 446th Airlift Wing's Command Chief Master Sgt. Tony Mack (left to right) and Col. Rick Grayson, commander, handed over the reins as the Seattle Seahawks championship football team's military unit for the season to the Coast Guard District 13 Seattle. Accepting the 2014 season Seahawks military unit honors are Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich and Command Master Chief Charles Lindsey Coast Guard District 13. Far right, they are joined on stage by Mike Flood, vice president of community affairs for the Seattle Seahawks. (Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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Seahawks "change of command"

During the Seattle Seahawks military unit "change of command" at McChord Field, Washington Sept. 9, the 446th Airlift Wing presented the Seahawks with a large 12th Man Flag autographed by members of the wing, even those deployed in places like Southwest Asia and New Zealand. The 446th Airlift Wing handed over the reins as the championship football team's military unit for the season to the Coast Guard District 13 Seattle. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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Seahawks "change of command"

Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Morris, 446th Maintenance Group, is interviewed by a local news station covering the Seattle Seahawks military unit "change of command." The 446th Airlift Wing handed over the reins as the championship football team's military unit for the season to the Coast Guard District 13 Seattle, Sept. 9 at McChord Field, Washington. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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Vantage points

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt, 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, climbs over one of the numerous obstacles at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Hanging around

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt, 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, hangs around while does working his CST skills at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 20, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Day for a ruck

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt, 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, does works his CST skills at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 19, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Day for a ruck

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt (right), 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, and his teammates ruck it at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 19, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Day for a swim

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt (right), 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, and his teammates swim through one of the numerous obstacles at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 18, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Such a drag

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt (center), 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, and his teammates haul through one of the numerous obstacles at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 18, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (Courtesy photo/JCSE)

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Endless bounds

Senior Airman Jeffrey Gebhardt, 446th Force Support Squadron client systems technician, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, bounds one of the numerous obstacles at Warrior Spirit, Aug. 18, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Gebhardt has been assigned to the Joint Communications Support Element at MacDill since November 2013, and is on long-term orders to continue his needed support. Warrior Spirit is a weeklong team-based exercise built to validate technical and tactical skills while creating unit cohesion. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Sveen)

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Reservists' inner Beast Mode

Master Sgt. James Joyal (left) and Tech. Sgt. Warren Hill (right), both recruiters with the 446th Airlift Wing, talk with participants of the 2014 Subway Beast Mode Challenge Sept. 6 at Meadowbrook Farm in North Bend, Washington. The 3.5-mile obstacle course and mud run was sponsored by Air Force Reserve Recruiting, and proceeds went to Fam 1st Foundation, which was co-created by the Seahawks’ own Marshawn Lynch to keep underprivileged youth on a positive path. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by MSgt Minnette Mason)

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Reservists' inner Beast Mode

Senior Airman Kyle Knoblock, from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, surfaces from a mud trench during the 2014 Subway Beast Mode Challenge Sept. 6 at Meadowbrook Farm in North Bend, Washington. Knoblock finished the 3.5-mile obstacle course and mud run in second place of his wave. The event was sponsored by Air Force Reserve Recruiting, and proceeds went to Fam 1st Foundation, which was co-created by the Seahawks’ own Marshawn Lynch to keep underprivileged youth on a positive path. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by MSgt Minnette Mason)

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Reservists' inner Beast Mode

Senior Airman Kyle Knoblock, from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, surfaces from a mud trench during the 2014 Subway Beast Mode Challenge Sept. 6 at Meadowbrook Farm in North Bend, Washington. Knoblock finished the 3.5-mile obstacle course and mud run in second place of his wave. The event was sponsored by Air Force Reserve Recruiting, and proceeds went to Fam 1st Foundation, which was co-created by the Seahawks’ own Marshawn Lynch to keep underprivileged youth on a positive path. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by MSgt Minnette Mason)

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Reservists' inner Beast Mode

Senior Airman Kyle Knoblock, from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, surfaces from a mud trench during the 2014 Subway Beast Mode Challenge Sept. 6 at Meadowbrook Farm in North Bend, Washington. Knoblock finished the 3.5-mile obstacle course and mud run in second place of his wave. The event was sponsored by Air Force Reserve Recruiting, and proceeds went to Fam 1st Foundation, which was co-created by the Seahawks’ own Marshawn Lynch to keep underprivileged youth on a positive path. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by MSgt Minnette Mason)

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Reservists' inner Beast Mode

Airman 1st Class Parker Gill (front left) and Senior Airman Kyle Knoblock (front right), both from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, surface from a mud trench during the 2014 Subway Beast Mode Challenge Sept. 6 at Meadowbrook Farm in North Bend, Washington. The 3.5-mile obstacle course and mud run event was sponsored by Air Force Reserve Recruiting, and proceeds went to Fam 1st Foundation, which was co-created by the Seahawks’ own Marshawn Lynch to keep underprivileged youth on a positive path. Gill finished in first place, and Knoblock finished in second place of their wave. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by MSgt Minnette Mason)

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Bosslift

Senior Airman David Smith (center left), emergency management apprentice, and Senior Airman Alexis Feredinos (center right), emergency management journeyman both with the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, explain how Reservists use various equipment to prevent casualties during an emergency situation on the flightline Aug. 29. Their presentation was part of a “Bosslift” tour, where 32 military support representatives, including business owners and local community leaders, spent a day on base to learn first-hand about the mission of the 446th Airlift Wing. Susan Coulter, a volunteer with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, gave a presentation about ESGR before the group journeyed to the flight line, where members from the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron and 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron loaded two mock critically-wounded patients onto a C-17 Globemaster III. Reservists from the 446th Security Forces Squadron and firefighters from the 446th CES also exhibited their expertise with the group. They later boarded a C-17, where Reserve pilots and loadmasters performed an air drop training mission. The tour ended after an orientation with the Air National Guard’s Western Air Defense Sector. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Minnette Mason)

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E-cigarette

An Airman holds an electronic cigarette at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Aug. 13, 2014. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating the more than 2,000 cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury that have occurred across the country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erica Crossen)

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Seminar delivers ‘Growth through Knowledge’

Senior Airman Adam Schorch, medical technician with the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, records participants’ input as part of a “people puzzle” exercise during a Professional Development Seminar Aug. 8 at the American Lake Conference Center at Lewis North. Themed “Growth through Knowledge,” the event focused on current trends that may influence Airmen and their progression. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Minnette Mason)

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Seminar delivers ‘Growth through Knowledge’

McChord Airmen take note as Staff Sgt. Daniel Faust, cargo processor with the 86th Aerial Port Squadron, interprets four general personality traits as part of a “people puzzle” exercise during a Professional Development Seminar Aug. 8 at the American Lake Conference Center at Lewis North. Faust was one of 13 presenters during the two-day event, which focused on current trends that may influence Airmen and their professional growth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Minnette Mason)

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