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Jabara Award

Capt. Kyle Babbit, 303d Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, accepts The Jabara Award for Airmanship, at the Air Force Academy May 1. Babbitt earned this award for his hard work and dedication down range between September 2013 and October 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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Jabara Award

Capt. Kyle Babbit, 303d Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, thanks those in attendance at his dinner at the Air Force Academy May 1 for The Jabara Award for Airmanship. Babbitt was presented the award for his professionalism and Airmanship while deployed down range in 2013-2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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Award winning Airmen

Annual award winners from the 442d Fighter Wing included Senior Airman Anthony Cirulli, Master Sgt. Sarah Bower, Master Sgt. Breonna Parker, Senior Master Sgt. Matthew Youkey and Capt. Jeremy Vaughan. (Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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The oath

Maj. Gen Craig Gourley, Deputy Inspector General of the Air Force, administers the general officer oath to Brig. Gen Hubert "Hubie" Hegtvedt, 442d Fighter Wing commander, at his promotion ceremony here April 11. Hegtvedt's family and friends, approximately 1,300 Airman from the wing, and community leaders were in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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Pass the flag

Major General Craig Gourley, Deputy Inspector General of the Air Force, hands the flag to Brig. Gen. Hubert "Hubie" Hegtvedt, 442d Fighter Wing commander, during his promotion ceremony here April, 11. Passing of the flag is a long time tradition in the military as one steps into a new rank or position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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Advising

Tech. Sgt. Emily Georgi, 442d Fighter Wing Finance Office, gives financial and travel voucher advice to attendees of Yellow Ribbon March 28 in Orlando, Fla. Approximately 900 Air Force Reservists from across the country were in attendance at the three day event to help reintegrate back to their civilian lives both before and after a deployment. About 20 Airman from the 442d FW went to the event with their families following a six month deployment to southwest Asia in 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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invocation

Chaplain Jeffery Bruce from the 442d Chaplains Office gives the invocation at Yellow Ribbon March 28. The event helps Air Force Reservists and their families readjust to life before and after a deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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Travel Vouchers

Tech. Sgt. Emily Georgi, 442d Fighter Wing Finance Office, gives financial and travel voucher advice to attendees of Yellow Ribbon March 28 in Orlando, Fla. Approximately 900 Air Force Reservists from across the country were in attendance at the three day event to help reintegrate back to their civilian lives both before and after a deployment. About 20 Airman from the 442d FW went to the event with their families following a six month deployment to southwest Asia in 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Haeussler)

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442 FW dominates basketball league

Members of the 442d Fighter Wing, in white jerseys, play against members of the 509th Operations Support Squadron, in blue jerseys, to secure the Over 30 Men's Basketball championship on January 29. The 442FW defeated the active duty by 16 points. (Photo submitted by Master Sgt. Jamil Goodwin)

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442 FW dominates basketball league

Army Sergeant 1st Class Anthony Vick, who works full time in the 442d Fighter Wing finance office, throws the ball in the final match of the Over 30 Men's Basketball championship on January 29. The 442FW defeated the active duty by 16 points. (Photo submitted by Master Sgt. Jamil Goodwin)

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442 FW dominates basketball league

Lt. Col. Todd Riddle, center in blue shorts, coached his Over 30 Men's Basketball championship team to victory for the fifth time in seven years in the Over 30 Men's Basketball championship on January 29. Staff Sgt. Benjamin Franklin, to Riddle's left, stands six and a half feet tall. The 442FW defeated the active duty by 16 points. (Photo submitted by Master Sgt. Jamil Goodwin)

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low five

Students at Saint Thomas Aquinas HIgh School in Lenexa, Kansas surprised Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown, a traditional Reservist and first sergeant at the 442d Fighter Wing out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prior to his deployment in spring of 2014. Brown has taught full time at the private, Catholic, civilian high school for almost 20 years and his deployment to Bagram was his first of his Air Force career. (Photo submitted by Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown)

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student assembly

Students at Saint Thomas Aquinas HIgh School in Lenexa, Kansas surprised Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown, a traditional Reservist and first sergeant at the 442d Fighter Wing out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prior to his deployment in spring of 2014. Brown has taught full time at the private, Catholic, civilian high school for almost 20 years and his deployment to Bagram was his first of his Air Force career. (Photo submitted by Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown)

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Suprise party

Students at Saint Thomas Aquinas HIgh School in Lenexa, Kansas surprised Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown, a traditional Reservist and first sergeant at the 442d Fighter Wing out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prior to his deployment in spring of 2014. Brown has taught full time at the private, Catholic, civilian high school for almost 20 years and his deployment to Bagram was his first of his Air Force career. (Photo submitted by Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown)

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Suprise party

Students at Saint Thomas Aquinas HIgh School in Lenexa, Kansas surprised Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown, a traditional Reservist and first sergeant at the 442d Fighter Wing out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prior to his deployment in spring of 2014. Brown has taught full time at the private, Catholic, civilian high school for almost 20 years and his deployment to Bagram was his first of his Air Force career. (Photo submitted by Senior Master Sgt. Leo Brown)

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Rising star volunteers at 442 FW

Singer/Songwriter Gracie Schram prepares to entertain the men and women of the 442d Fighter Wing with her vocal talents during the December Welcome Home event in the 5-Bay hangar here. Schram's debut studio album will be released in May 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Denise Haeussler)

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David Koyles

Chief Master Sgt. Ken Koyles’ brother, David Koyles, one of the few surviving New York City firefighters following Sept. 11, 2001 (in white sleeves with crossed legs) leans against a truck near the world trade center. (Photo submitted by Chief Master Sgt. Koyles)

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Standing around

Master Sgt. Justin Johnson, a manager in the 442d Fighter Wing Safety Office, spends his workday alternating between standing at his desk and lowering it to sit. Johnson advocates considering a standing work center because of the health benefits of avoiding excessive sedentary hours in a day. (Photo by the 442d Fighter Wing)

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Welding titanium

150110-F-IM197-171 Master Sgt. Kristopher Prouty, an aircraft metals technology craftsman, welds titanium in his shop at Moody AFB, Ga. on 10 January, 2015. Prouty recently taught his commander how to weld, after he had expressed curiosity in learning. Prouty was awarded Senior Master Sergeant of the Year for the 476th Maintenance Squadron. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emily F. Alley)

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Programming machinery

Master Sgt. Kristopher Prouty, an aircraft metals technology craftsman, supervises equipment in his shop at Moody AFB, Ga. on 10 January, 2015. In addition hands-on production and repair projects, Prouty programs heavy machinery, which draws on his understanding of trigonometry and chemistry. He is currently completing his master’s degree in project management. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emily F. Alley)

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