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Hearts Apart
RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Brenda Rodriguez, wife of Master Sgt. Robert Rodriguez, 67th Special Operations Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Clarice Brown, 352nd Special Operations Support Squadron, decorate tables with a back-to-school theme for a Hearts Apart dinner, Aug. 26, 2010. Over 20 families attended the dinner sponsored by the Airman and Family Readiness Center for family members of active duty personnel who are deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marelise Wood)
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Posted: 10/7/2010
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Hearts Apart
RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Best friends Anna Kirschling, 11, and in the background, Serena Rodriguez, 10, get their faces painted Aug. 26, 2010, at the Hearts Apart dinner for family members of active duty personnel who are deployed. Serena's father, Master Sgt. Robert Rodriguez assigned to the 67th Special Operations Squadron, was the organizer of that event attended by more than 20 families. Hearts Apart is one of several programs sponsored by the Airman and Family Readiness Center to support families with a deployed member. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marelise Wood)
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Posted: 10/7/2010
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Family Day
Senior Airman Destynie Duppler, assigned to the 352nd Special Operations Support Squadron, properly attaches a life preserver to Jocelyn Lombard, wife of Tech. Sgt. Mitchell Lombard assigned to the 352nd Special Operations Group, in preparation for an orientation flight over parts of England during recent Spouses Day activities. Over 100 family members attended the annual event aimed at showing appreciation for the sacrifices spouses make to ensure successful accomplishment of the 352nd SOG and Joint Special Operations Air Command – Europe’s critical mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marelise Wood)
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Posted: 10/4/2010
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Family Day
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Mrs. Sandra Gill, wife of Capt. Grant Gill assigned to the 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, gets fitted for a flak vest by a special operations weatherman during recent Spouses Day activities. Vests, such as this one, were one of many items displayed by the 321st Special Tactics Squadron. Other units from the 352nd SOG as well the Joint Special Operations Air Component – Europe provided displays and gave briefings to the over 100 family members who were present. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marelise Wood)
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Posted: 10/4/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Straw bales and stubble fields across the agricultural region of East Anglia herald the start of autumn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Every autumn in the UK the fruit of the horse chestnut is gathered by children in order to to play the age old game of "conkers". (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Cavenham Heath, a stone's throw from RAF Mildenhall, with it's purple heather is a lovely place for an autumn walk (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Hawthorn berries are just one of the fruits to be found in autumn hedgerows. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace of the 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Office discovers that the game of "Conkers" played in the UK by adults and children alike is not as easy as it appears. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
Ripening blackberries are to be found in hedgerows in the month of September. Blackberry and apple pie is a British favorite. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wilderness
In the United Kingdom on a sunny autumn day there are few more beautiful trees than the beech. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 9/29/2010
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Remember the fallen
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Sqn. Ldr. Rick Fryer, RAF Mildenhall station commander, and Lt. Gen. Ralph J. Jodice II, Commander, Allied Air Component Command Headquarters and 16th Air Expeditionary Task Force, Izmir, Turkey, converse at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony here Sept. 10. The British and American commanders attended the ceremony, along with members of RAF Mildenhall, to remember and honor those who lost their lives in the events of Sept. 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ethan Morgan)
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Posted: 9/13/2010
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Women's Equality Day
Tech. Sgt. Daydra Riggins portrays Sojourner Truth in observance of Women's Equality Day during a 100th Air Refueling Wing staff meeting here Aug. 25. Sergeant Riggins and four other Airmen will be portraying famous women at three locations around the base Aug. 26 to spread the word about challenges women faced leading up to the signing of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)
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Posted: 8/25/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
Lt. Col. Matt Greene, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron commander (center), slides down a gigantic inflatable fire truck slide with: (left) Col. David Doe, 100th Mission Support Group commander, and (right) Col. Chad Manske, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, during the 100th CES open house Aug. 21, 2010. Colonel Greene said it had been about 30 years since his squadron hosted an open house, and his thrill for make a successful day was apparent here. (US Air Force photo/Maj. James Lovewell)
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Posted: 8/23/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
Four-year-old Inaya Jenkins opens wide to take a bite of a hamburger during the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron open house Aug. 21, 2010. Inaya's family, including her firefighter father who is currently assigned to the 100th CES, are newly arrived here at RAF Mildenhall, and the open house was their first major event in England. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
Kathryn Hanna, wife of a 100th Civil Engineer Squadron engineer, sits in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker static display during the 100th CES open house Aug. 21, 2010. In all, a few hundered British were present for the open house. This number includes members of the nearly 200 MOD employees who work for the 100th CES. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
Billy Harris, 9-year-old son of 100th Civil Engineer Squadron customer services representative Patricia Harris, and his friend 10-year-old Bethany Higgins of Bury St. Edmunds, give a thumbs up as their tour bus begins to roll out for a one-hour guided tour of RAF Mildenhall Aug. 21, 2010. The bus tour was also only a small part of the 100th CES's open house where hundreds of British Nationals were invited to attend. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
British Nationals prepare to embark on a one-hour guided bus tour of RAF Mildenhall Aug. 21, 2010. The bus tour was also only a small part of the 100th CES's open house where hundreds of British Nationals were invited to attend. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Faith and Brianne Funkhouser try on a pair of night vision goggles during the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron open house Aug. 21, 2010. The 9- and 11-year-old girls said they loved the display. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Engineers entertain with blaze of glory
Senior Master Sgt. Opie Flax, 100th Operations Group, and the Fretwell Family from King's Lynn, Norfolk, descend stairs from a KC-135 Stratotanker static display during the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron open house Aug. 21, 2010. Sergeant Flax showed the family the KC-135 boom pod, then took them to the rear of the static display and explained how the refueling operations work, while pointing out specific Stratotanker components. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)
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Posted: 8/21/2010
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Changing times
Construction to transform the Washington Square parking lot into green space begins Aug. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Thomas Trower)
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Changing times
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Posted: 8/10/2010
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Dr. Woo's legacy of hope lives on
A young girl lies in a hospital bed at Indira Ghandi Hospital in Afghanistan. Dr. Karen Woo (killed by Taliban insurgents Aug. 7, 2010) cared for the child during her sickness. (Courtesy photo/ Dr. Karen Woo)
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Posted: 8/9/2010
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Dr. Woo's legacy of hope lives on
A child plays with an inflatable toy at Indira Ghandi Hospital in Afghanistan. Dr. Karen Woo (killed by Taliban insurgents Aug. 7, 2010) continually aided the hospital plus performed a wide-array of field work, and was murdered after returning for one such mission. (Courtesy photo/ Dr. Karen Woo)
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Posted: 8/9/2010
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Dr. Woo's legacy of hope lives on
A woman holds her injured child at Indira Ghandi Hospital in Afghanistan. Dr. Karen Woo (killed by Taliban insurgents Aug. 7, 2010) continually aided five separate hospitals in Afghanistan, plus performed a wide-array of field work. (Courtesy photo/ Dr. Karen Woo)
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Posted: 8/9/2010
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Dr. Woo's legacy of hope lives on
British surgeon, Dr. Karen Woo, was one of 10 members of an all-civilian medical team killed by Taliban insurgents Aug. 7, 2010. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 8/9/2010
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Commentary: Deployment gives fresh perspective on needs vs. wants
After completing a quality assessment quality check mission in the nearby village of Kadanak, Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco, Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team photojournalist, returns with the convoy to Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Nov. 4, 2009. “I could exhale when we returned to our FOB and every vehicle pulled through the gate. Every day we made it back safe with no one injured was a good day,” said Sergeant DeMarco.
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Posted: 6/29/2010
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Commentary: Deployment gives fresh perspective on needs vs. wants
Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco, Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team, on her second mission outside the wire of Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, maintains a high level of personal protection as she documents a hands-on land surveying class held at the Agriculture and Veterinary Science High School and Institute inside Farah City, Oct. 25, 2009. Developing the Afghan people’s education in agriculture techniques was just one focus of the Farah PRT that Sergeant DeMarco was a photojournalist for during a six-month deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Karl Wiest)
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Posted: 6/29/2010
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Commentary: Deployment gives fresh perspective on needs vs. wants
Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco, Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team, U.S. Air Force active duty photojournalist, Afghanistan, assists with patient care following a suicide bomb explosion inside Farah City that killed 16 local Afghans and wounded 34 more, Nov. 20, 2009. Twenty-two victims were transported to Forward Operating Base Farah for triage and treatment, eight of which died at the FOB clinic. (Courtesy photo/Gina Gillepsie)
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Posted: 6/29/2010
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Commentary: Deployment gives fresh perspective on needs vs. wants
At a Village Medical Outreach Program in Shewan, Afghanistan, Master Sgt. Tracy DeMarco, Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team photojournalist, interacts with some of more than 1,350 patients who travelled to the village to receive medical care from six Afghan doctors from Farah Hospital, Dec. 13, 2009. The doctors were assisted by International Security Assistance Force medics. “Most of the children walked by themselves to see the doctors,” Sergeant DeMarco said. “It amazed me how independent they were and made me miss my two little girls even more.” (Courtesy photo/Gina Gillespie)
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Posted: 6/29/2010
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Wakelam's Wildlife
SUFFOLK, England – The small tortoiseshell butterfly once common all over the British Isles is becoming rarer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Judith Wakelam)
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Posted: 6/24/2010
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