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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Senior Airman Nicholas Hart, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, talks to Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, about the boom pod of a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. Hart explained how in-flight refueling is accomplished. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, climbs up into a KC-135 Stratotanker during a tour of the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. Cole spoke to U.S. Special Operations Command about his experiences and his involvement with the Office of Special Services, the predecessor to the Central Intelligence Agency during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Capt. Daniel Hickox, the chief of readiness assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, shows Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. Cole was a part of the 492nd Bombardment Group and helped conduct secret airlift mission during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Senior Airman Nicholas Hart, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, shows Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, the inside of the boom pod on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. Cole shared his experiences as a “Carpet Bagger” during WWII, where he helped drop supplies to French resistance fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, and members of Team MacDill pause for a group photo at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. Cole spoke about his experiences at U.S. Special Operations Command and was given a tour of the flight line during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Pioneer of tactical airlift visits MacDill

Keith Cole, a WWII veteran, displays his French Legion of Honor after his tour of the flightline at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. In France, the Legion of Honor is the highest decoration that can be obtained, and Cole earned it by assisting in Operation Carpetbagger where he helped drop supplies to French resistance fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

Senior Airman Jonathan Casillas, a weather forecaster assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, holds a Kestrel pocket weather tracker to monitor the current weather at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 11, 2017. The Kestrel allows forecasters to actively measure wind direction, wind speed in knots as well as atmospheric pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

Senior Airman Jonathan Casillas, a weather forecaster assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, uses a Kestrel pocket weather tracker to monitor the current weather at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan 11, 2017. Weather forecasters use the Kestrel to help provide accurate weather measurements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

Senior Airman Jonathan Casillas, left, and Staff Sgt. Shane Yurkus, right, both weather forecasters with the 6th Operations Support Squadron, review a visibility binder at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 11, 2017. The binder includes an image with measurements of distance to specific landmarks on the flightline which are used to manually calculate visibility during foggy weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

Staff Sgt. Shane Yurkus, left, a weather forecaster with the 6th Operations Support Squadron, (OSS) reviews a flight weather brief with Maj. Robert Old Crow, right, the chief of current operations with the 6th OSS at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 11, 2017. Weather forecasters at MacDill provide weather briefs to pilots and crews who fly in and out of MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

A monitor displays an archived image of a storm during a weather forecasting training session at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 11, 2017. Forecasters at MacDill studied the storm for a signature that shows the formation of a tornado, which occurred approximately 30 miles north of MacDill in April 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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Overseers of the troposphere: MacDill weather forecasters support Team MacDill mission

Senior Airman Jonathan Casillas, a weather forecaster assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, monitors a Midwest storm, Jan. 11, 2017 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. MacDill weather forecasters monitor the weather 24-hours a day, seven days a week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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MacDill 6th SFS civilian wins Air Force-level award

Officer Jason Atkinson, middle, officer in charge of the Emergency Services Team (EST) assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron pauses for a photo with members of the EST at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 20, 2016. Atkinson won the “Security Forces Flight Level Civilian of the Year” award for 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam R. Shanks)

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AMC command chief visits MacDill

Master Sgt. Scott Marshall, flight chief of aircrew ground equipment assigned to the 6th Maintenance Group, explains to Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief master sergeant, how aerospace ground equipment enables the mission at MacDill Air Force Base Fla., Dec. 13, 2016. Frey visited with many different Airmen and sections during her tour of MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rito Smith)

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AMC command chief visits MacDill

Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief master sergeant, pauses for a photo with Airmen from 6th Medical Group Mental Health office during her visit to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 12, 2016. Frey learned about the ways Airmen can help individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder including a virtual reality setup, a relaxation chair and jars with different smells to help find what triggers individuals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rito Smith)

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AMC command chief visit MacDill

Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief master sergeant, visits the air traffic control (ATC) tower during her visit to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 12, 2016. During her time at ATC, Frey ran a simulation to see the difficulty in guiding multiple aircraft at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rito Smith)

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AMC command chief visit MacDill

Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief master sergeant, engages in a virtual reality game used to help patients with post-traumatic stress disorder during her visit to the 6th Medical Group Mental Health office at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 12, 2016. After speaking with Airmen from the 6th MDG, Frey witnessed one of the ways Airmen can help individuals with PTSD by using virtual reality equipment to simulate a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rito Smith)

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AMC command chief visit MacDill

Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief master sergeant, coins an Airman during her visit to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 12, 2016. After speaking briefly with each “Star Performer” she met, Frey gave a coin to show her appreciation for all of the hard work they put into the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rito Smith)

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Training America’s future leaders: Cub, Boy Scouts visit MacDill

Cub Scouts from Pack 632 pause for a group photo with air traffic control tower Airmen, Dec. 3, 2016 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Twenty Cub Scouts camped out at MacDill over the weekend and toured multiple locations of the base. (Courtesy Photo/Wes Costello)

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Training America’s future leaders: Cub, Boy Scouts visit MacDill

ub Scouts from Pack 632 pause for a group photo with Airmen at the crash fire station, Dec. 3, 2016 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Pack 632 toured the base and presented certificates of appreciation to the Airmen. (Courtesy Photo/Wes Costello)

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