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100th Bomb Group Storytellers

Left to right, Mike Faley, 100th Bomb Group and Eighth Air Force historical expert; Nancy Putnam, daughter of Gerald Putnam, 100th BG pilot and prisoner of war; Dan Rosenthal, son of Lt. Col. Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal, 100th PG pilot who flew 52 combat missions; Gary Christopher, son of Dewey Christopher, 100th BG ground crew chief, and Dave Distelrath, son of Victor Distelrath, top turret gunner and engineer who flew 35 combat missions, talk to the audience at a Storytellers event May 12, 2017, on RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th Bomb Group veterans visit RAF Mildenhall, former World War II bases

Staff Sgt. (retired) Joe Urice, 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy) veteran and former B-17 tailgunner, signs his name on the “Heroes Wall of Fame” May 10, 2017, at Parham Airfield Museum, England. The museum is one of many around East Anglia dedicated to the men who served during World War II. Veterans of the 100th BG and their families, along with Team Mildenhall members, spent the day visiting former East Anglian bases in Horham, Parham and Thorpe Abbots. The 100th BGF members also visited RAF Mildenhall, Madingley American Cemetery and Duxford War Museum during their trip to celebrate the 100th BG’s 75th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th Bomb Group veterans visit RAF Mildenhall, former World War II bases

A plaque commemorating those who served as part of the 390th Bombardment Group (Heavy) who gave their lives between 1943 and 1945 is on display May 10, 2017, at the Parham Airfield Museum, near Framlingham, Suffolk. World War II veterans from the 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy), their families and other members of the 100th BG Foundation visited RAF Mildenhall and and toured former East Anglian World War II bases including Thorpe Abbots, Horham and Rattlesden. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th Bomb Group veterans visit RAF Mildenhall, former World War II bases

Ron Batley, left, 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum curator, presents a gift to U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Torkelson, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, during the 100th BG Heritage Trail event May 10, 2017, at Thorpe Abbots, England. The gift was a piece of asphalt from the original runway at Thorpe Abbots, fixed to a board which was part of an old Nissen hut once on the home of the 100th BG. Veterans of the 100th BG and their families, along with Team Mildenhall members, spent the day visiting former East Anglian bases in Horham, Parham, and Thorpe Abbots. The 100th BGF members also visited RAF Mildenhall, Madingley American Cemetary and Duxford War Museum during their trip to celebrate the 100th BG’s 75th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th Bomb Group veterans visit RAF Mildenhall, former World War II bases

Veterans of the 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy), Master Sgt. (retired) Dewey Christopher, center, and Staff Sgt (retired) Joe Urice, right, prepare to lay a wreath May 10, 2017, at Parham Airfield Museum, Framlingham, Suffolk. The 100th Bomb Group veterans visited England with family members and others from the 100th BG Foundation as part of the 100th anniversary of the 100th BG and 25th anniversary of the 100th Air Refueling Wing and toured former East Anglian World War II bases including Thorpe Abbots, Horham and Rattlesden. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th CE Emergency Management teach vital skills

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Airmen from various squadrons on base suit up during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training class here April 12, 2012. The training teaches basic concepts and procedures vital to ensure safety of personnel and assets in the event of a CBRN threat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ethan Morgan)

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100th CE Emergency Management teach vital skills

RAF MILDENHALL, England – Airman 1st Class Zachery Goulding, 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron labels M8 paper during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training class here April 12, 2012. M8 paper is used to detect chemicals in the air when there is a chance of a CBRN threat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ethan Morgan)

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100th CE Emergency Management teach vital skills

RAF MILDENHALL, England - A simulated unidentified explosive device placed by Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training instructors is used during a post attack reconnaissance route exercise here April 12, 2012. The class teaches basic concepts and procedures vital during a CBRN attack including how to operate and report any explosives, damage, contamination or casualties found. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ethan Morgan)

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100th CE Structures Shop

Airman Cody Seymour and Airman Scott Ricketts, both from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Structures Shop, measure and mark out the position for carpet tiles on the floor of the kitchen area in the 100th Air Refueling Wing headquarters building Oct. 29. The structures shop personnel are responsible for maintaining buildings on base and their job includes dealing with roof leaks, replacing doors, and the overall structural integrity of buildings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th CE Structures Shop

From left to right, Airman Cody Seymour, Airman Scott Ricketts and Staff Sgt. Richard Podry, all 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Structures Shop Airmen, apply glue ready to lay carpet tiles on the floor of the kitchen area in the 100th Air Refueling Wing headquarters building Oct. 29. The structures shop personnel are responsible for maintaining buildings on base and their job includes dealing with roof leaks, replacing doors, and the overall structural integrity of buildings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th CE Structures Shop

Airman Cody Seymour, from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Structural Shop, applies glue to an area of the floor in the small kitchen area of the 100th Air Refueling Wing headquarters building Oct. 29, before carpet tiles are laid. Personnel from the structural shop maintain buildings around base and are responsible for work such as replacing doors and repairing roof leaks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th CE Structures Shop

Airman Scott Ricketts, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Structures Shop, marks out a carpet tile on the floor, to ensure they all placed correctly and fit snugly in the kitchen area in the 100th Air Refueling Wing headquarters building Oct. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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100th CES "Dirt boyz" carry weight of Team Mildenhall

Airman 1st Class Michael Sternberg, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction equipment operator "Dirt boy" from Panhandle, Texas, uses a front-end loader to dispose of wood in a skip prior to its removal off-base March 21, 2013, at RAF Mildenhall, England. Front-end loaders are multi-purpose machines that are used for excavation, fork-lift operations and general construction. The term “Dirt boyz” is a slang term used among those in RED HORSE. It is similar to a term of endearment-one that is said with respect, admiration and distinction throughout the civil engineer career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES "Dirt boyz" carry weight of Team Mildenhall

Staff Sgt. Tyler Meiers, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction equipment operator "Dirt boy" from Armour, S.D., uses a dozer to stock-pile gravel March 21, 2013, at RAF Mildenhall, England. Dozers are used to move large amounts of material, stock-pilling and for heavy construction. The term “Dirt boyz” is a slang term used among those in RED HORSE. It is similar to a term of endearment-one that is said with respect, admiration and distinction throughout the civil engineer career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES "Dirt boyz" carry weight of Team Mildenhall

Senior Airman Joshua Walters, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction equipment operator "Dirt boy" from Berlin, Pa., uses a grader to level the area and improve driving conditions, March 21, 2013, at RAF Mildenhall, England. Graders are used to level areas and to build roads. They are also used for snow removal and to make roads and surfaces safe for users. The term “Dirt boyz” is a slang term used among those in RED HORSE. It is similar to a term of endearment-one that is said with respect, admiration and distinction throughout the civil engineer career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES "Dirt boyz" carry weight of Team Mildenhall

Airman 1st Class Stephen Beasley, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction equipment operator "Dirt boy" from Wake Forest, N.C., uses a backhoe to stock-pile fill material for future use March 21, 2013, at RAF Mildenhall, England. Backhoes are a multi-purpose piece of equipment used for excavation operations on base. The term “Dirt boyz” is a slang term used among those in RED HORSE. It is similar to a term of endearment-one that is said with respect, admiration and distinction throughout the civil engineer career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES "Dirt boyz" carry weight of Team Mildenhall

Senior Airman Billy Crocker, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction equipment operator "Dirt boy" from Texarkana, Texas, prepares an airfield sweeper to remove foreign object debris, March 21, 2013, at RAF Mildenhall, England. They protect the aircraft and its crew by keeping the runway free from debris. The sweepers are also used to maintain clean and debris free streets on base. The term “Dirt boyz” is a slang term used among those in RED HORSE. It is similar to a term of endearment-one that is said with respect, admiration and distinction throughout the civil engineer career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES Airman lays foundations of career

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Beasley, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Equipment journeyman from Wakeforest, N.C., places concrete June 18, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Beasley and his fellow Airmen work together to ensure the concrete is properly consolidated and level across two preplaced wooden forms for the newly poured sidewalk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES Airman lays foundations of career

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Gregory Myers, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Equipment journeyman from Bakersfield, Calif., places concrete June 18, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Myers uses a concrete rake to consolidate the concrete and ensure that it is level across the two preplaced forms to ensure a level surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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100th CES Airman lays foundations of career

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Beasley, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Equipment journeyman from Wakeforest, N.C., removes any excess concrete from a path being laid June 18, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The wooden screed board was used by two Airmen working together sliding the board back and forth along the two preplaced forms that are used to hold the concrete in place while it dries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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