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Team Mildenhall PDC honors legacy of 100th Bomb Group veteran in renaming ceremony

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amber Houston, right, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron aircraft parts store supervisor, presents retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, a former 351st Bomb Squadron crew chief, 100th Bomb Group and World War II veteran, a birthday cake as the audience sings “Happy Birthday” to him at the Professional Development Center renaming ceremony on RAF Mildenhall, June 21, 2019. Christopher’s 96th birthday was the weekend after the ceremony, when the PDC was officially renamed the “Dewey R. Christopher Professional Development Center.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Team Mildenhall PDC honors legacy of 100th Bomb Group veteran in renaming ceremony

Members of the 100th Maintenance Group pose for a photo with retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, a former 351st Bomb Squadron crew chief, 100th Bomb Group and World War II veteran on RAF Mildenhall, June 21, 2019. The 100th Air Refueling Wing’s lead KC-135 Stratotanker was renamed “Skipper III” for the day in Christopher’s honor, after the aircraft he looked after during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Team Mildenhall PDC honors legacy of 100th Bomb Group veteran in renaming ceremony

Retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, a former 351st Bomb Squadron crew chief, 100th Bomb Group and World War II veteran, takes a minute to reflect and look around the audience gathered in his honor at the Professional Development Center renaming ceremony on RAF Mildenhall, June 21, 2019. The PDC was renamed the “Dewey R. Christopher Professional Development Center” to honor his legacy and enhance heritage for enlisted members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Team Mildenhall PDC honors legacy of 100th Bomb Group veteran in renaming ceremony

Retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, center, a former 351st Bomb Squadron crew chief, 100th Bomb Group and World War II veteran, stands with 100th Air Refueling Wing leadership as he cuts the ribbon at the Professional Development Center renaming ceremony on RAF Mildenhall, June 21, 2019. The PDC was renamed the “Dewey R. Christopher Professional Development Center” to honor his legacy and enhance heritage for enlisted members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Team Mildenhall PDC honors legacy of 100th Bomb Group veteran in renaming ceremony

Retired Master Sgt. Dewey Christopher, right, and his son Gary, stand with their hands over their hearts during the playing of the national anthem at the Professional Development Center renaming ceremony on RAF Mildenhall, June 21. 2019. Dewey, a former 351st Bomb Squadron crew chief, 100th Bomb Group and World War II veteran, visited the base for the ceremony renaming the PDC in his honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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190611-F-VG386-0110

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II flies behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before conducting air refueling training for a Theater Security Package over the Mediterranean Sea, June 11, 2019. Rotational forces like the Theater Security Package underscore U.S. commitment to working alongside our partners and allies to bolster collective defense and security capabilities. (U.S. Air Force by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II flies behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before conducting air refueling training for a Theater Security Package over the Mediterranean Sea, June 11, 2019. A Theater Security Package is a rotational force the Air Force deploys in order to conduct training, enhance readiness and interoperability, assure allies, deter adversaries, and demonstrate commitment to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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190611-F-VG386-0028

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brandon Lauret, 100th Operations Support Squadron commander, conducts a preflight brief with aircrew at RAF Mildenhall, England, before executing aerial refueling for U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II’s over the Mediterranean Sea, June 11, 2019. The F-35s are deployed in Europe as part of a Theater Security Package and will participate in multiple readiness exercises alongside NATO allies and partners to strengthen interoperability and to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the security and stability of Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II flies behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before conducting air refueling training for a Theater Security Package over the Mediterranean Sea, June 11, 2019. A Theater Security Package is a rotational force the Air Force deploys in order to conduct training, enhance readiness and interoperability, assure allies, deter adversaries, and demonstrate commitment to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during air refueling training for a Theater Security Package over the Mediterranean Sea, June 11, 2019. A Theater Security Package is a rotational force the Air Force deploys in order to conduct training, enhance readiness and interoperability, assure allies, deter adversaries, and demonstrate commitment to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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Bloody Hundredth, Liberty Wing provide D-Day support

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Lee Adkins, 100th Operations Group plans and exercises, looks over the pre-flight checklist prior to a refueling mission in support of the 75th anniversary commemoration of D-Day, at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 6, 2019. An epic multinational operation, D-Day forged partnerships and reinforced trans-Atlantic bonds that remain to this day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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Bloody Hundredth, Liberty Wing provide D-Day support

Three U.S. Air Force F-15s, assigned to the 48th Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England, fly in formation behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker off the Southern coast of England, June 6, 2019. The F-15s were painted with heritage markings in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day. As we commemorate D-Day 75, U.S. forces in Europe remain committed to collective defense and cooperative security alongside European allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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Bloody Hundredth, Liberty Wing provide D-Day support

Four U.S. Air Force F-15s, assigned to the 48th Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England, fly in formation behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker off the Southern coast of England, June 6, 2019. The F15s were part of a commemorative 75th anniversary D-Day flyover in France. D-Day reflects the strength of enduring relationships and proven partnerships. This historic relationship has allowed U.S. forces to remain ready and have the strategic access in Europe to accomplish high-priority missions with our European allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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Bloody Hundredth, Liberty Wing provide D-Day support

Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, go over a pre-flight checklist prior to a refueling mission in support of the 75th anniversary commemoration of D-Day, at RAF Mildenhall, June 6, 2019. As seen during World War II, no nation can confront combat operations alone – and U.S. European Command with its subordinate components remain engaged, postured and ready to respond to threats as they arise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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190520-F-VG386-0061

A set of tools and personal protective equipment rests on top of a workstation in the 100th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental section at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2019. The section maintains and repairs aircraft power systems, and replenish aircrew life support gear while ensuring the systems continue to function properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Good, 100th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems journeyman, stands in front of liquid oxygen bottles at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2019. The 100th MXS electrical and environment section is the only one assigned to RAF Mildenhall, giving the shop the sole responsibility of supporting the entire base, including tenant units such as the 352nd Special Operations Wing and the 95th Reconnaissance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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190520-F-VG386-0026

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Good, 100th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems journeyman, works on a carbon dioxide bottle for aircraft life support systems at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2019. The section maintains and repairs aircraft power systems, and replenish aircrew life support gear while ensuring the systems continue to function properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Good, 100th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems journeyman, weighs a carbon dioxide bottle for aircraft life support systems at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2019. The 100th MXS electrical and environment section is the only one assigned at RAF Mildenhall, giving the shop the sole responsibility of supporting the entire base, including tenant units such as the 352nd Special Operations Wing and the 95th Reconnaissance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Good, 100th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems journeyman, works on a carbon dioxide bottle for aircraft life support systems at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2019. The section maintains and repairs aircraft power systems, and replenish aircrew life support gear while ensuring the systems continue to function properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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20190515-F-VG386-0019

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Amrhein, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, gives a pre-flight brief before his “fini flight” at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 15, 2019. Dating back to World War II, the U.S. military has celebrated final flights for pilots and other experienced officers either at the end of their current assignment or their career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luke Milano)

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