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McChord Citizen Airman deployed as BAF's only weapons repairman

Tech. Sgt. Kevin Beers, 446th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., searches for weapons parts for an M-4 rifle Aug. 10, 2015, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Beers is deployed as the CATM instructor for the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. As Bagram’s only weapons repairman, he’s responsible for repairing weapons for the security forces squadron, logistics readiness squadron, Marines and all other units out of Bagram. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cierra Presentado)

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Beast Mode

A participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

A participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

Participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, race through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

Participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, race through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

Participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, race through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

Participants in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, race through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

A participant in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

A participant in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

A participant in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Beast Mode

A participant in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, race through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to trigger one's inner Beast Mode. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of donations went directly to the Fam 1st Family Foundation co-founded by Marshawn ‘Beast Mode’ Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks. The Fam 1st Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth in the Bay Area and throughout the United States. The foundation’s mission is one of empowerment and education,aiming to build self-esteem and academic learning skills in underprivileged youth. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Kirksey visit

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey shakes hand with Capt. Angela Allardice after visiting the 446th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 1, 2015. Kirksey, the Air Force Reserve Command command chief, visited with members of the 446th Airlift Wing Aug. 1-2 to gain a better perspective on their mission of strategic airlift and airdrop as well as any issues the Air Force Reservists face. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Kirksey visit

Senior Airman James Meldrum, an aircraft structural maintenance technician with the 446th Maintenance Squadron, discusses the biggest challenges facing the Air Force Reserve Command with Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 1, 2015. Kirksey, the AFRC command chief, visited with members of the 446th Airlift Wing Aug. 1-2 to gain a better perspective on their mission of strategic airlift and airdrop as well as any issues the Air Force Reservists face. Meldrum said the chief seemed impressed with the work of the fabrifcation flight. "He was also interested in our careers and what we thought of the direction of the Air Force," Meldrum said. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Kirksey visit

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey discusses with members of the 446th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight the expectations of the Air Force Reserve Command at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 1, 2015. Kirksey, the AFRC command chief, visited with members of the 446th Airlift Wing Aug. 1-2 to gain a better perspective on their mission of strategic airlift and airdrop as well as any issues the Air Force Reservists face. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Kirksey visit

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey presents his official coin to Staff Sgt. Thomas Timney in front of members of the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 1, 2015. Timney, a hydraulics system craftsman, said it felt great to be coined. "I just did everything I was suposed to do that was asked of me and a little bit more," Timney said. Kirksey, the Air Force Reserve Command command chief, visited with members of the 446th Airlift Wing Aug. 1-2 to gain a better perspective on their mission of strategic airlift and airdrop as well as any issues the Air Force Reservists face. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Kirksey retirement

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey explains the importance of recognition before "coining" Staff Sgt. Thomas Timney in front of members of the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 1, 2015. Timney, a hydraulics system craftsman, said it felt great to be coined. "I just did everything I was suposed to do that was asked of me and a little bit more," Timney said. Kirksey, the Air Force Reserve Command command chief, visited with members of the 446th Airlift Wing Aug. 1-2 to gain a better perspective on their mission of strategic airlift and airdrop as well as any issues the Air Force Reservists face. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Stephen J. Collier)

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EFMB training

SrA Christopher Bowlds, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron medic, checks an Airman’s Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear in preparation for the annual Expert Field Medical Badge test at McChord Field, Wash., Aug. 2, 2015. The Expert Field Medical Badge is a unique distinction worn only by the most battle-ready and elite medical personnel in the military. Every year at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., a two-week intensive testing event is set up to qualify eligible service members from around the country for the right to wear the coveted badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet)

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EFMB training

Staff Sgt. Kyle Bosshardt, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron medic, dons Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear in preparation for the annual Expert Field Medical Badge test at McChord Field, Wash., Aug. 2, 2015. The Expert Field Medical Badge is a unique distinction worn only by the most battle-ready and elite medical personnel in the military. Every year at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., a two-week intensive testing event is set up to qualify eligible service members from around the country for the right to wear the coveted badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet)

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EFMB training

Captain Ryan Garabrandt, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron nurse, checks for spinal injuries on a training manikin in preparation for the annual Expert Field Medical Badge test at McChord Field, Wash., Aug. 2, 2015. The Expert Field Medical Badge is a unique distinction worn only by the most battle-ready and elite medical personnel in the military. Every year at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., a two-week intensive testing event is set up to qualify eligible service members from around the country for the right to wear the coveted badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet)

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EFMB training

Captain Jeffrey Mermilliod and Staff Sgt. Kyle Bosshardt, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron medics, treat a training manikin for combat injuries in preparation for the annual Expert Field Medical Badge test at McChord Field, Wash., Aug. 2, 2015. The Expert Field Medical Badge is a unique distinction worn only by the most battle-ready and elite medical personnel in the military. Every year at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., a two-week intensive testing event is set up to qualify eligible service members from around the country for the right to wear the coveted badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet)

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