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Security forces team departs for field training

Airman 1st Class Daniel Alvarez prepares his gear at Tucson International Airport for two weeks of pre-deployment training at Fort Bliss, Texas, May 9. Alvarez and 12 of his fellow security forces Airmen assigned to the 162nd Fighter Wing are alternates to deploy to Afghanistan during their current deployment “window.” (U. S. Air Force photo/Maj. Gabe Johnson)

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Self aid, buddy care

Missouri Air National Guard members get Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training during a recent unit training assembly drill at Scott Air Force Base. Courses like self-aid and buddy care help Airmen survive alone, or take care of others injured during deployment. SABC also prepares them to take care of someone in the community like friends, family and co-workers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain greets Lt. Col. James Taylor, 162nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Group commander, and Col. Karen Bence, Mission Support Group commander, Nov. 24 at the Arizona Air National Guard base at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain answers questions during a news conference Nov. 24 at the Arizona Air National Guard base at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the 162nd Fighter Wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain and Col. Greg Stroud, 162nd Fighter Wing commander, answer questions during a news conference Nov. 24 at the Arizona Air National Guard base at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain, Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup, and Col. Greg Stroud, 162nd Fighter Wing commander, head to a news conference Nov. 24 at the Arizona Air National Guard base at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain meets with Tucson community leaders Nov. 24 in the 162nd Fighter Wing Auditorium at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain greets Brig. Gen. Michael Colangelo, Arizona Air National Guard commander, Nov. 24 at the 162nd Fighter Wing at Tucson International Airport. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senator McCain Visit

U.S. Senator John McCain greets Col. Greg Stroud, commander of the 162nd Fighter Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, Nov. 24. Senator McCain visited to show support for the wing and its future. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Senior Airman Andre Bia, an Aerospace Ground Equipment technician with the 162nd Fighter Wing, operates a lift to extract an engine from a piece of AGE

Senior Airman Andre Bia, an Aerospace Ground Equipment technician with the 162nd Fighter Wing, operates a lift to extract an engine from a piece of AGE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Davis/Released)

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Senior Airman Esequiel Borunda, an Aerospace Ground Equipment technician with the 162nd Fighter Wing, attaches a lift to an engine before removing it from a piece of AGE.

Senior Airman Esequiel Borunda, an Aerospace Ground Equipment technician with the 162nd Fighter Wing, attaches a lift to an engine before removing it from a piece of AGE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Davis/Released)

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Senior NCO's son accepted to Air Force Academy

Cadet Erik Ruiz will trade in his New Mexico Military Institute uniform for the Air Force Academy cadet uniform. In addition to contending with the challenges of being an academy cadet, Erik will play varsity baseball for the Falcons as a pitcher. (Courtesy Photo)

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Senior NCO's son accepted to the Air Force Academy

Erik Ruiz and his father, Master Sgt. Ben Ruiz, check out an F-16 static display in the 162nd Fighter Wing air park. Sergeant Ruiz is an avionics technician with 22 years of experience at the wing. Erik is currently a freshman at the Air Force Academy pursuing his dream to become a fighter pilot. (Air National Guard Photo by Capt. Gabe Johnson)

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Services Welcome Home

Tech. Sgt. Santos Flores,162nd Force Support Squadron, is greeted by family in the Tucson Airport baggage claim after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia, Oct. 22. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Services Welcome Home

Staff Sgt. Eric Klajda, 162nd Force Support Squadron, is greeted by family in the Tucson Airport baggage claim after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia, Oct. 22. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. David Neve)

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Social Media rules of engagement

(Retro poster courtesy of Senior Master Sgt. Raymond Sarracino, AFPAA)

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Social Media Tips

Social media, for many, is a part of everyday life. For Airmen at the 162nd Fighter wing it can be an effective tool for telling the public about the great work the unit does every day, but with this tool comes a measure of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

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Solar-powerd lights to save engery at 162nd Fighter Wing

Tech. Sgt. Martin Buelow, a power support systems mechanic, performs maintenance on a Flood Light Model 1D on base. These flood lights, which run on JP-8 fuel, will soon be replaced by solar-powered lights that will greatly reduce the unit’s annual energy consumption. (Air National Guard photo by Krystal Tomlin)

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Solar-powered flood lights

Tech. Sgt. Martin Buelow, a power support systems mechanic with the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Aerospace Ground Equipment shop, sets up a mobile solar flood light near the flightline at Tucson International Airport, Sept. 24. Solar-powered lighting will reduce the wing’s annual energy consumption saving money and the environment. (Air National Guard photo by Maj. Gabe Johnson)

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Solar-powered flood lights

Tech. Sgt. Martin Buelow, a power support systems mechanic with the 162nd Fighter Wing’s Aerospace Ground Equipment shop, sets up a mobile solar flood light near the flightline at Tucson International Airport, Sept. 24. Solar-powered lighting will reduce the wing’s annual energy consumption saving money and the environment. (Air National Guard photo by Maj. Gabe Johnson)

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