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U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron, participate in the Annual 9/11 Stair Climb Competition at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2026. The physically demanding event honors the 343 New York City firefighters and first responders who lost their lives during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nelvis Sera)

Steps of honor: MacDill’s 9/11 stair climb
Participants begin to jog during the annual Rhino Memorial 5K at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 31, 2026. The commemorative event is dedicated to honoring the lives, service and ultimate sacrifice of fallen U.S. Air Force Vehicle Operations/Ground Transportation personnel, known across the service as "Rhinos." (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Helen Ly)

Airmen honor fallen ‘Rhinos’ during memorial 5K
Eelias, a 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, regains his footing following a computed tomography scan at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 31, 2026. Eelias was sedated for the procedure and was assisted by medical and veterinary personnel as he recovered. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monique Stober)

Joint medical partnership enhances military working dog readiness
Delayed entry program participants and 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen pose in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 7, 2026. DEP recruits were introduced to Air Force career fields firsthand and had the opportunity to learn directly from the Airmen who perform these missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Helen Ly)

DEP recruits explore careers and military life at MacDill
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nathaniel Scheffel, 91st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to lower the boom during a flyover above Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Aug. 20, 2026. The flyover honored the life and service of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse C. Bush Jr., a World War II veteran and last living survivor of the Berlin Airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monique Stober)

91st ARS honors World War II veteran with Arlington flyover
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emma Musser, 6th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, doffing a full level C Hazmat suit at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2026. The Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight oversees radiation safety programs and evaluates radiation hazards across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nelvis Sera)

Behind the mask: Bio Airmen fight to eliminate hazards so warfighters can win
U.S. Air Force Capt. Zachary Dicken, 91st Air Refueling Wing pilot, is welcomed home by a loved one during a redeployment at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 3, 2026. Military families provide the foundation that enables the 6th Air Refueling Wing to generate combat-ready Airmen and project airpower across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Monique Stober)

6th ARW Airmen reunite with loved ones after deployment
Civil Air Patrol aircraft assemble for Operation Steadfast Eagle at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2026. The Florida Wing CAP partnered with the 6th ARW to demonstrate the CAP’s ability to generate and deploy aircraft and crews in support of U.S. Air Force Operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Helen Ly)

Operation Steadfast Eagle: CAP, 6th ARW partner to showcase rapid aircraft mobilization
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jack Cin, 6th Maintenance Squadron isochronal inspection journeyman, inspects the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 29, 2026. Isochronal inspection Airmen, perform routine preventative maintenance on aircraft to maintain its integrity and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derrick Bole)

6th MXS ISO Airmen inspect the backbone of Air Force mobility
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