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Battle of the Badges

Senior Airman Christian Torres, 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, performs an inversion technique during the repelling demonstration portion of the 2015 Battle of the Badges Sept. 12, 2015, at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas Camp Talon Fire Training Area. This year’s Battle of the Badges was comprised of three main events for time: a tactical shooting challenge, firefighter combat challenge and fire truck pull. In addition the traditional challenges, this year’s event gave both defenders and firefighters the opportunity to show case parts of their missions with repelling, military working dog and Taser demonstrations. (Photo by Senior Airman Alexandria Slade)
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Battlefield Airmen Physical Fitness Study Team

An Airman completes an obstacle course while wearing a 20-pound vest and a 50-pound rucksack, June 19, 2015, as researchers from the Air Force Fitness Testing and Standards Unit observe. The Airman is a volunteer in the fitness study, which supported the Air Force’s Women in Service Review. The Battlefield Airmen Physical Fitness Study Team developed a prototype PT test that is indicative of the physical capabilities needed for combat. All male and female subjects underwent 39 physical fitness tests and 15 physical task simulations to link fitness tests and standards to real world operational tasks and requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose R. Davis)
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Battlefield Airmen Physical Fitness Study Team

A female subject wears a 20-pound vest and 50-pound rucksack while lifting a 185-pound simulated casualty, June 19, 2015, as Dr. Baumgartner (right) and researchers from the Air Force Fitness Testing and Standards Unit ensure her safety. Air Education and Training Command’s Battlefield Airmen Physical Fitness Study Team and three individuals took home top Air Force level awards in the 2016 Air Force Analysis Awards competition. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Jose R. Davis)
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Beach cleanup

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AETCNS) -- Airmen 1st Class Pedro Rivera, left, and Gia Nguyen, 81st Transportation Squadron, load debris in the front end loader of a tractor Feb. 13 during a beach cleanup in Biloxi. In addition to the 220 Biloxi volunteers, another 140 volunteers from Keesler and other area military installations worked on beach debris removal Feb. 11 in Hancock County. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Beach cleanup

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AETCNS) -- Airmen 1st Class Pedro Rivera, left, and Gia Nguyen, 81st Transportation Squadron, load debris in the front end loader of a tractor Feb. 13 during a beach cleanup in Biloxi. In addition to the 220 Biloxi volunteers, another 140 volunteers from Keesler and other area military installations worked on beach debris removal Feb. 11 in Hancock County. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Beddown

A 4th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle sits as another arrives to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., as part of a hurricane evacuation from Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., Sept. 2 Approximately 30 Strike Eagles, three KC-135 Stratotankers and 300 personnel arrived to beddown the aircraft as Hurricane Earl headed for the N.C. coast. The 33rd Fighter Wing, a former F-15 unit now the training wing for the F-35 Lightning II, provided flightline space for the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Beddown

A 4th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle passes by others that arrived to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., as part of a hurricane evacuation from Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., Sept. 2. Approximately 30 Strike Eagles, three KC-135 Stratotankers and 300 personnel arrived to beddown the aircraft as Hurricane Earl headed for the N.C. coast. The 33rd Fighter Wing, a former F-15 unit now the training wing for the F-35 Lightning II, provided flightline space for the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Before & after

A cart full of more than 280 tools and equipment was previously required to complete brake and tire maintenance on a 33rd Fighter Wing F-35A. The new blue box created by the Airmen of the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit's Support Section reduces the amount of tools required by 81 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Before the attack

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Behind the Lens

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Askew, 33rd Fighter Wing maintenance scheduler, takes a photo Sept. 12, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Askew photographs several different events in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)
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Behind the Lens

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Askew, 33rd Fighter Wing maintenance scheduler, shows off his camera Sept. 12, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Askew runs a photography business outside of his military career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)
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Behind the seams

Bertha Montes sews a battle dress uniform for a basic military trainee March 8 at the Lackland Air Force Base military clothing issue building. Mrs. Montes, a seamstress for Tech Systems, Inc., sews name and U.S. Air Force tapes and completes alterations on uniform items after they are issued to the trainees. She completes an average of 150 shirts per day -- roughly 90,000 shirts based on a 40 week fiscal year of BMT processing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond)
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Bench Press

U.S. Army Pfc. Chealsea Kay, 344th Military Intelligence Battalion student, prepares to bench press 175 pounds in the second round of the 17th Force Support Squadron Bench Press Competition at the Mathis Fitness Center on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, May 9, 2015. Kay went on to compete in a tie breaker round, pressing 180 pounds, to win her weight class and the female title of Most Weight Lifted Overall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Austin Knox)
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Beyond the diamond

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Gradaille, 33rd Fighter Wing executive officer, and the rest of the Ranger's coaching staff and team, huddle before a practive May 10, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Gradaille began coaching with hopes of the lifelong lessons that children can learn from baseball. Eventually, Gradaille learned that his impact goes beyond the diamond and into their daily lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)
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Beyond the diamond

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Gradaille, 33rd Fighter Wing executive officer, places a practice ball in a pitching machine May 10, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Gradaille's lifelong connection to baseball began as a young boy in Miami Beach, Fla., and eventually led him to coaching his son's team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)
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Beyond the diamond

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Gradaille, 33rd Fighter Wing executive officer, shows a practice ball to one of his players before putting it in a pitching machine May 10, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Gradaille enrolled his son in baseball when he was five years old to instill the many life lessons he feels team sports offer a child. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)
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Beyond the diamond

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Gradaille, 33rd Fighter Wing executive officer, shows a practice ball to one of his players before putting it in a pitching machine May 10, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Gradaille started coaching children's baseball on base more than two years ago when he found himself watching his son from the bleachers and feeling he could make an impact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)
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Bike race

Jarrod Smith, (left), Clay Jacobs, (middle), and Christopher Freeman, (right), take a break at a rest stop at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, during the Hotter'N Hell 100 bike race Aug. 29, 2015. Freeman is a veteran who was paralyzed from the waist down after a car accident in 2010. He has participated in three Hotter'N Hell rides since the accident to share his story of resiliency with other riders, and observers along the route. (U.S. Air Force photo by Danny Webb)
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Bio Portrait

The Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James was photographed in the Pentagon on Dec. 17, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jim Varhegyi)
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Bioenvironmental

Airman 1st Class Rolando Chavez, 14th Medical Operations Squadron Bioenvironmental Technician, tests the chlorine level of the base’s water supply outside of State Village at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Too much chlorine can affect the taste of the water and cause drinkers to seek other sources of water, but not enough chlorine will allow bacteria and other microorganisms to survive causing water supplies to carry diseases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kaleb Snay)
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