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K-9 airpower

Handlers from the 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog section and their dogs receive a brief from the Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk pilots prior to a training helicopter ride with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This was the first time the MWD section and the Coast Guard have conducted this type of training, and will not be the last. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Staff Sgt Josh Burnett, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Jecky vacate the Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk during a training session with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This was Jecky’s first time being exposed to the loud noise of helicopter along with the high altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Senior Airman Tyler Sexton, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, MWD Alex, Staff Sgt. Alex Lazala, 6th SFS MWD handler, and MWD Jimmy advance toward the Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk during a training session with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This training allowed the handlers to evaluate their four-legged partners’ reactions when exposed to the loud noise and high altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Jimmy, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sits with his handler during a helicopter ride with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. Exposing a dog to the noise and high altitude uses successive approximation to acclimate the dog, which is crucial when deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Handlers from the 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog section and their dogs walk toward the Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk during a training session with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This training allowed the handlers to evaluate their four-legged partners’ reactions when exposed to the loud noise along with the high altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Alex, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, lays next to his handler prior to a training helicopter ride with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This type of training conditions a dog to the loud noise and high altitude prior to a deployment, which reassures the handler that they can depend on their partner to perform under hectic circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Staff Sgt. Winston Campbell, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, comforts MWD Lleonard during a training helicopter ride with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. This was Lleonard’s first time being exposed to the noise of a helicopter along with the high altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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K-9 airpower

Staff Sgt. Winston Campbell, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Lleonard advance toward the Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk during a training session with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Clearwater, Fla., June 30, 2014. Exposing a dog to the noise and high altitude uses successive approximation to acclimate the dog, which is crucial when deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)
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Training for the Elite

Airman 1st Class Whitney Miller, 6th Security Forces base defense operations center alarm monitor, performs baton training at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 26, 2014. Miller is in a three week apprenticeship to become a Phoenix Raven. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tori Schultz/Released)
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Flying above the rest

Master Sgt. Timothy Sewell, 6th Operations Group C-37A flight engineer senior flight examiner, turns on the auxiliary power unit for aircraft power at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 19, 2014. Sewell has accumulated 5,326 flight hours in his 19 years of service to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tori Schultz/Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

(Left and Middle) Staff Sgt. Christopher Bitwinski, Special Operations Command operational NCO, and Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, wait to be given the green light to get into position to jump May 21, 2014. JCSE personnel jump from various aircraft in small communication packages that provide task force commanders secure voice and data communications on the drop zone within minutes of hitting the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr. /Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

Parachute jumpers wait for the preparations for take-off to be completed May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. This type of joint assignment is Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta’s, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, first in her career and has provided an extremely rare and motivating experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

(Left and Middle) Staff Sgt. Christopher Bitwinski, Special Operations Command operational NCO, and Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, await take-off May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. JCSE personnel jump from various aircraft in small communication packages that provide task force commanders secure voice and data communications on the drop zone within minutes of hitting the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr. /Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

Maj. Jon Narvaes, Special Operations Command branch chief, walks to gather his gear as other joint service personnel prepare to board May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. This type of joint assignment is Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta’s, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, first in her career and has provided an extremely rare and motivating experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr. /Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

Staff Sgt. Christopher Bitwinski, Special Operations Command operational NCO, inspects the security of Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta’s, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, parachute gear May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. This type of joint assignment is Gatta’s first in her career and has provided an extremely rare and motivating experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, secures her helmet while gearing up for a parachute jump May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. During her tenure, she has supported Operation Enduring Freedom and recently returned from a maritime deployment installing and operating command and control (C2) communications aboard a vessel since her time at JCSE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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TSgt Veronica Gatta

Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta, Joint Communications Support Element Direct Communications Support team chief, assists Maj. Jon Narvaes, Special Operations Command branch chief, in gearing up May 21, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. This type of joint assignment is Gatta’s first in her career and has provided an extremely rare and motivating experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vernon L. Fowler Jr./Released)
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Saving the day one milli-inch at a time

An electronic height gage is used to check the parallelism of a vector radar boresight fixture Q2 May 27, 2014, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The vector radar boresight fixture Q2 was sent from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., to MacDill’s precision measurement equipment laboratory technicians for its biennial maintenance inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)
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Saving the day one milli-inch at a time

Dave McGranahan, 6th Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, uses an electronic height gage to check the parallelism of a vector radar boresight fixture Q2 May 27, 2014, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The vector radar boresight fixture Q2 was sent from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., to MacDill’s PMEL technicians for its biennial maintenance inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)
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Saving the day one milli-inch at a time

Dave McGranahan, 6th Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, checks the parallelism of mounting pins on a vector radar boresight fixture Q2 May 27, 2014, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. McGranahan, a Riverview, Fla., native, has worked PMEL for more than 30 years between his time on active duty and as a civilian. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)
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