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US Army Soldiers assigned to the Headquarters Company, Brigade Troops Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, take a break after completing an early morning escort mission into COP Sperwan Ghar in Panjwai District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan on Feb …
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By Betty “Tack” Blake, www.airman.dodlive.mil Betty “Tack” Blake was a Women’s Air Force Service pilot during World War II and a graduate of the first graduating class in 1943 near Ellington Field in Houston. Almost 80 years later, she still …
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The small boat crew aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard launches a rigid-hull inflatable boat while responding to a man overboard alert that turned out to be a false alarm. The ship crossed over the international dateline earlier …
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By Betty “Tack” Blake, www.airman.dodlive.mil Betty “Tack” Blake was a Women’s Air Force Service pilot during World War II and a graduate of the first graduating class in 1943 near Ellington Field in Houston. Blake, now 91, lives in Scottsdale, …
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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, flown by Cmdr. Craig Sicola, forms up after an aerial refueling during a mission flown from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) …
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