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EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Col. Gregory Eckfeld, 442nd Fighter Wing vice commander and A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, gets a lesson in building a Mark-82, July 16, 2012, of which he will use during a live-employment exercise. The 442nd Fighter Wing is an A-10 Thunderbolt II Air Force Reserve unit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., deployed here for training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Danielle Johnston)