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Honor Flight for hero’s

Col. Andre Briere, 6th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, gives a coin to World War II veteran, Blane Kenneth, during the Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s homecoming at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., May 6, 2014. More than 30 Airmen from MacDill Air Force Base along with over a 1,000 people from the Tampa Bay community gathered to welcome home 80 veterans from Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

More than 1,000 people from the Tampa Bay community gathered at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., to welcome home 80 World War II veterans during the Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s homecoming May 6, 2014. According to the Honor Flight Network website, the WWII veteran survivors are passing away at a rate of more than 900 a day, and many have never seen the WWII monument. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

Sean Fox, Civil Air Patrol honor guardsman, presents arms upon arrival of World War II veterans from Washington, D.C., during the Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s homecoming at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., May 6, 2014. The WWII veterans fought the largest, most widespread war in the world's history and there is an estimated 32,000 WWII veterans living in West Central Florida area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

Kim Siewert, American Legion Post 273 honor guardsman, renders a salute to returning World War II veterans during the Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s homecoming at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., May 6, 2014. The HFWCF provides veterans of World War II the opportunity to fly to Washington, D.C., at no cost, to visit the memorials dedicated to them and their fallen comrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

Richard Steinberg, retired Army, and furry companion, Kira, wait to welcome home World War II veterans from an Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s trip at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., May 6, 2014. The HFWCF provides veterans of World War II the opportunity to fly to Washington, D.C., at no cost, to visit the memorials dedicated to them and their fallen comrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

Airmen from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. welcome home World War II veterans during the Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s homecoming at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Fla., May 6, 2014. This flight to Washington, D.C. marks the seventeenth mission completed since 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Honor Flight for hero’s

There is an estimated 32,000 WWII veterans living in West Central Florida area, and Honor Flight of West Central Florida’s mission is to provide them with the opportunity to fly to Washington, D.C., at no cost, to visit the memorials dedicated to them and their fallen comrades. The WWII veterans fought the largest, most widespread war in the world's history. An estimate of 40 to 65 million people died and hundreds of millions were mentally and physically wounded and. the survivors are passing away at a rate more than 900 a day, and many have never seen the WWII monument. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Operation Partnership

Master Sgt. Jammie Thompson, 6th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health, and Andrea Jiminez, United Services Automobile Association director of mortgage fulfillment, pose for a photo at the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce before beginning day two of Operation Partnership May 8, 2014. Service members paired up with local civic leaders for a day to gain a better understanding of what goes on outside the gates of MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)
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Operation Partnership

Senior Master Sgt. Henry Hewitt, 310th Airlift Squadron operations superintendent, and Peggy Steele, Tampa Electric Company manager of recruitment and staffing, talk during the meet-and-greet portion of Operation Partnership day two at the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, May 8, 2014. Day two of OP allowed service members the opportunity to work in the civilian work force for a day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)
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Maintainers are recognized for keeping jet in the air

Awards wait to be presented during the 6th Maintenance Group “Knuckle Busters” awards banquet April 25, 2014, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. There were 30 award winners who each had a significant role in keeping the KC-135 Stratotanker flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Maintainers are recognized for keeping jet in the air

Members from the 6th Maintenance Group prepare the POW/MIA table during the 6th MXG “Knuckle Busters” awards banquet April 25, 2014, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The original maintenance professional award was established in 1979 to recognize outstanding performance of direct, sortie-producing maintenance specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Maintainers are recognized for keeping jet in the air

Members from the 6th Maintenance Group present the colors during the 6th MXG “Knuckle Busters” awards banquet April 25, 2014, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The original maintenance professional award was established in 1979 to recognize outstanding performance of direct, sortie-producing maintenance specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Holocaust Remembrance

Gary Silvers, Holocaust survivor and Georgetown University graduate, receives a coin from Col. Andre Briere, 6th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, during the Holocaust Remembrance “Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2014. Silvers shared his experiences as a child traveling from Germany with his family to take refuge in Shanghai, China. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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Holocaust Remembrance

Gary Silvers, Holocaust survivor and Georgetown University graduate, shares his story and experiences during the Holocaust Remembrance “Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2014. Silvers shared his experiences as a child traveling from Germany with his family to take refuge in Shanghai, China. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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Holocaust Remembrance

Rabbi Richard Birnholz, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Schaarai Zedek, reads as the audience looks on during the Holocaust Remembrance “Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2014. Birnholz presided over the event’s invocation, candle lighting and readings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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Holocaust Remembrance

Rabbi Richard Birnholz, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Schaarai Zedek, reads as the audience looks on during the Holocaust Remembrance “Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2014. Birnholz presided over the event’s invocation, candle lighting and readings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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Holocaust Remembrance

(Inside Left) Sally Riba and Gary Silvers (Far Right), Holocaust survivors, light candles during the Holocaust Remembrance “Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2014. Silvers and Riba attended the event as the guests of honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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6th SFS runs the “Flame of Hope” torch

Staff Sgt Willie Hayes, 6th Security Forces Squadron, carries the Flame of Hope for the Special Olympics Florida Law Enforcement torch run down Bayshore Blvd. in Tampa, Fla.,April 16, 2014. This was Hayes’ eighth year participating in the run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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6th SFS runs the “Flame of Hope” torch

Members from MacDill Air Force Base run down Bayshore Blvd. in Tampa, Fla., during the Special Olympics Florida Law Enforcement torch run, April 16, 2014. More than 50 6th Security Forces Squadron members, to include the 6th Mission Support Group commander, Col. Peter Santa Ana, participated in the 2.7 -mile -formation run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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6th SFS runs the “Flame of Hope” torch

A Hillsborough County police officer serves as an escort during the Law Enforcement torch run, April 16, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. More than 300 law enforcement agencies statewide will play a role in the 31st annual Special Olympics Florida LETR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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