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Bombs inspected

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Mazzotta, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load team chief, inspects an GBU-12 (guided bomb unit) after it was detached from an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. Sergeant Mazotta directed his Airmen on the step-by-step procedures throughout the inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paul Francis/Released)

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The path is clear

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brendan Tuttle, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, launches an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise flying surge at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. As the aircraft made its way out of the hangar, Airman Tuttle insured it was safe to taxi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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One final check

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brendan Tuttle, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs a preflight check on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise flying surge at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. The flying surge was a two-day exercise that prepared aircrew and maintainers for an inspection scheduled for next year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Handle with care

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Greene, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load team chief, guides an unloaded bomb from beneath an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise flying surge at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. During the exercise, load crews and maintenance personnel conducted operations as if they were at a deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Loading the munitions

A weapons load crew from the 23rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unloads a GBU-12 (guided bomb unit) from an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise flying surge at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. The exercise was conducted to better prepare the maintainers for future inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Do not enter

A caution sign sits outside the hangar of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a phase II operational readiness exercise flying surge at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 15. The exercise was conducted to prepare the wing for an upcoming operational readiness inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Stop the bleeding

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron applies a tourniquet to a simulated patient’s leg during a medical evacuation exercise June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Moulage and artificial injuries were placed on patients to make the training as realistic as possible for the pararescuemen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Benroth/Released)

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He’s stable

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Bury, 38th Rescue Squadron combat rescue officer, checks the vital signs of a simulated patient during a medical evacuation exercise June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The unit members trained on a variety of realistic scenarios during the exercise to prepare for deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Benroth/Released)

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A safe landing

Two U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron land during a medical evacuation exercise June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The pararescuemen performed a static line jump and a free fall jump to remain current on training for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Focusing for the jump

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Braddock, 38th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, has his equipment checked before boarding an HC-130 Combat King while participating in a medical evacuation training exercise June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Each pararescueman’s equipment was checked by other team members for safety before loading the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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The game plan

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Bury, 38th Rescue Squadron combat rescue officer, listens to a final mission brief before putting on his equipment during a medical evacuation training exercise June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Several pararescuemen from the 38th RQS participated in the exercise to prepare for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman/Released)

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Opening remarks

Lt. Col. Thomas Kunkel , 41st Rescue Squadron commander, gives opening remarks June 9 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., before the start of a 6.6 kilometer run in honor of Pedro 66, an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter that crashed while on a medevac mission in Southeastern Afghanistan. Five Airmen from the 23rd Wing’s geographically separated units at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., and Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., lost their lives while trying to save others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jamal D. Sutter)(RELEASED)

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Halfway done

Members from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., sprint past the halfway point of the 6.6 kilometer run June 9. Airmen ran to honor the memory of Pedro 66. The HH-60G Pave Hawk crashed one year ago in Southeastern Afghanistan killing five Airmen during a medevac mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Finishing for Pedro 66

Staff Sgt. Anthony Robinson, 38th Rescue Squadron, runs through the woods during a 6.6 kilometer run at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 9. Moody personnel ran to honor the one year anniversary of the Pedro 66 helicopter crash. The mission went down in Southeastern Afghanistan and killed five Airmen from geographically separated units of the 23rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Running group

Nearly 50 members from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., set out on a 6.6 kilometer run on June 9 to honor the one year anniversary of Pedro 66. The HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed while on a medevac mission in Southeastern Afghanistan. Five Airmen from the 23rd Wing’s geographically separated units at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., and Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., lost their lives while trying to save others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Standing proud

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Retired Senior Master Sgt. Pete Villarreal, former 822nd Combat Security Police Squadron NCO in charge of Charlie Flight heavy weapons and Safeside Association vice president, receives the Sgt. Maj. Robert Frink award. Chief Master Sgt. Robert Frink is an iconic figure from the 82nd Combat Security Police Wing who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He survived an execution attempt in World War II, which earned him the purple heart. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jarrod Grammel)(RELEASED)

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Sharing knowledge

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Jancey Alamos, 820th Combat Operations Squadron combat arms instructor, talks with retired Master Sgt. Rick Mazzacua, former 7th Air Force intelligence specialist, about an M2 machine gun. During the static display, veterans got a chance to see the weapons and equipment used by today’s troops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jarrod Grammel)(RELEASED)

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Down the sights

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga.-- Wesley “Rambo” Cole, son of Safeside member retired Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Cole Sr., operates a simulated M240B machine gun at the engage skills trainer during a Safeside reunion June 4. Mr. Cole got his nickname after operating an M2 machine gun at the engage skills trainer during the 2009 Safeside reunion at Moody. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jarrod Grammel)(RELEASED)

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Concealment

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Senior Airman Shane Lafever, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, emerges from his concealment during a military operations in urban terrain demonstration during a Safeside reunion June 4. After the MOUT demonstration, members of the Safeside Association said they were proud of the present-day Safesiders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jarrod Grammel)(RELEASED)

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Head on a swivel

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Senior Airman James Lewis, 823rd Base Defense Squadron gunner, covers his team members during a military operations in urban terrain demonstration during a Safeside reunion June 4. Airman Lewis manned an M240B machine gun, which is similar to the M60 machine used by the 82nd Combat Security Police Wing during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jarrod Grammel)(RELEASED)

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