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MacDill air traffic control: Training effectively and efficiently

Bruce Morrow, a supervisor air traffic control specialist and the air traffic control simulation equipment program manager assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, controls an air traffic control simulator as Airmen train through a scenario at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 27, 2017. Controllers can customize scenarios for individuals to help teach them a particular concept or skill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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6th Maintenance Squadron 900-hour inspection

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Danny Taylor, a crew chief assigned to the 6th Maintenance Squadron, inspects the exterior of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 25, 2017. Once the aircraft accumulates 900 flying hours, it is scheduled for a mid-period inspection to assure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott C. Warner)

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6th Maintenance Squadron 900-hour inspection

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Danny Taylor, a crew chief assigned to the 6th Maintenance Squadron, inspects the flaps of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 25, 2017. A three-day inspection is required after the aircraft accumulates 900 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott C. Warner)

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6th Maintenance Squadron 900-hour inspection

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adriel Merida, an electrical and environmental specialist assigned to the 6th Maintenance Squadron, unscrews an oil suction pump for an inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 25, 2017. The oil suction pump is required for the cabin air conditioning system to work properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott C. Warner)

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A safe Halloween makes for a happy Halloween

Members from the 6th Air Mobility Wing Safety office and Civil Engineer Squadron perform a safety inspection of the MacThrillville haunted house at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 20, 2017. Safety is MacDill’s number one priority to ensure all families have an enjoyable time this Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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A safe Halloween makes for a happy Halloween

There will be several Halloween events taking place at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., from now until Oct. 31, 2017. The 6th Air Mobility Wing Safety office and 6th Security Forces Squadron work closely to ensure all members of MacDill and their families stay safe and practice good risk management and situational awareness during these events. (Courtesy graphic)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicklaus Braun, left, the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) program manager assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, shows Airman 1st Class Keith Hickson Jr., a cable and antenna maintenance technician assigned to the 6th Communications Squadron, SERE techniques during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. Each month, Airmen from various squadrons visit each other for typically a day as a part of the MacDill Shadow Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

Airman 1st Class Keith Hickson Jr., a cable and antenna maintenance technician assigned to the 6th Communications Squadron, adjusts a radio during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. Hickson toured various work areas during the day to include air traffic control, weather, and Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape specialists and learned about each career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Fraser, an air traffic controller assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, right, talks to Airman 1st Class Keith Hickson Jr., left, a cable and antenna maintenance technician assigned to the 6th Communications Squadron, about what he does on a daily basis during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. Each month, Airmen from various squadrons visit each other for typically day as a part of the MacDill Shadow Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Keith Hickson Jr., left, a cable and antenna maintenance technician assigned to the 6th Communications Squadron, observes a simulation in the air traffic control tower during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. The MacDill Shadow Program was created to help Airmen gain a greater perspective into another career field and how each Airman and unit factors into the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Keith Hickson Jr., a cable and antenna maintenance technician assigned to the 6th Communications Squadron, learns how to use a Kestrel weather meter during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. Each Shadow Day, there is one junior and senior enlisted member recommended from the participating squadron to visit another selected squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Shadow Program: one united force

6th Communications Squadron Airmen speak to 6th Operations Support Squadron Airmen during a Shadow Program at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 18, 2017. In the program, Airmen spend a few hours with another squadron observing what their Airmen do. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Airmen feed the base one plate at a time

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kaeleigh Mueller, left, services journeymen, Airman 1st Class Chyna Johnson, center, a services apprentice, and Senior Airman Brandy Schaff, right, a services journeymen, all assigned to the 6th Force Support Squadron, restock the salad bar during lunch in the dining facility at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 19, 2017. The MacDill dining facility provides various food options to their customers including a salad bar, to-go items and hot food selections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill Airmen feed the base one plate at a time

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Antigone Falkner, right, and Airman 1st Class Randall Bagtas, both services apprentices assigned to the 6th Force Support Squadron, assists a customer in the dining facility at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 19, 2017. The MacDill dining facility serves approximately 800 to 1,000 customers daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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Sacrifice: Balancing family and service

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christine Robinson, a unit deployment manager, and Staff Sgt. Kevin Robinson, a vehicle dispatcher, both assigned to the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron, pause for a photo at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 12, 2017. The married couple has completed four deployments between the two of them, totaling 28 months, and are now scheduled to serve their first deployment together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)

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MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casey Stanaland, a crew chief assigned to the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron, helps a Tinker K-8 School student lift a Hurst Rescue Tool at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla,. Oct. 10, 2017. The Hurst Rescue Tool, commonly known as the “Jaws of Life”, weighs 55 pounds and was invented by George Hurst in 1961. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week

MacDill firefighters pause for a photo celebrating Fire Prevention Week with students from Tinker K-8 School at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 10, 2017. The students met Sparky the Fire Dog, extinguished makeshift fires, lifted a Hurst Rescue Tool and learned proper fire prevention practices during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Troy Thompson, a crew chief assigned to the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jovan Prahlad, a firefighter with the 6th CES, hand out fidget spinners to after-school students at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 12, 2017. The firefighters simulated a fire drill and opened a fire hydrant to demonstrate fire safety in the event of an actual fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class, Nathan Meyer, a firefighter with the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron, opens a fire hydrant to demonstrate what happens during an actual fire at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Oct. 12, 2017. The firefighters also simulated a fire drill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week

MacDill firefighter equipment is displayed during Fire Prevention Week at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 10, 2017. The theme for this year is “Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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