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M.I.A. Colonel returns to Florida from Vietnam

MacDill Air Force Base Honor Guard carries the casket of U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II aircraft pilot during the Vietnam War, during a military honors service at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Winter Haven, Fla., June 18, 2018. After volunteering to take another pilot’s place on a reconnaissance mission, Stewart’s aircraft was shot down in 1966 over Vietnam and was declared missing in action until his remains were recovered by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency during an excavation in April 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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M.I.A. Colonel returns to Florida from Vietnam

Marnie Stewart, wife of U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II aircraft pilot during the Vietnam War, takes a moment of silence during a military honors service at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Winter Haven, Fla., June 18, 2018. After volunteering to take another pilot’s place on a reconnaissance mission, Stewart’s aircraft was shot down in 1966 over Vietnam and was declared missing in action until his remains were recovered during an excavation in April 2018 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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M.I.A. Colonel returns to Florida from Vietnam

Jim Stewart, oldest son of U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II aircraft pilot during the Vietnam War, hugs an American flag presented to him during a military honors service at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Winter Haven, Fla., June 18, 2018. Stewart was 16 when his dad volunteered to take another pilot’s place on a reconnaissance mission over Vietnam. His father’s aircraft was shot down in 1966 and was declared missing in action until his remains were recovered during an excavation in April 2018 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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M.I.A. Colonel returns to Florida from Vietnam

Veterans stand during a military honors service for U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II aircraft pilot during the Vietnam War at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Winter Haven, Fla., June 18, 2018. After volunteering to take another pilot’s place on a reconnaissance mission, Stewart’s aircraft was shot down in 1966 over Vietnam and was declared missing in action until his remains were recovered during an excavation in April 2018 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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M.I.A. Colonel returns to Florida from Vietnam

MacDill Air Force Base Honor Guard performs a full military honors service for U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II aircraft pilot during the Vietnam War, after a funeral mass at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Winter Haven, Fla., June 18, 2018. After volunteering to take another pilot’s place on a reconnaissance mission, Stewart’s aircraft was shot down in 1966 over Vietnam and was declared missing in action until his remains were recovered during an excavation in April 2018 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets perform pushups while calling cadence during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft incentive flight June 14, 2018 over the Eastern United States. The ROTC cadets were invited to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., as part of Operations Air Force, which is a two week visitation in which cadets had an opportunity to work alongside military members, receive mentorship and experience different career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets pause for a photo with Chief Master Sgt. Michael Lemond, the superintendent assigned to the 6th Mission Support Group and Airman 1st Class Dejahnay Fort, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft incentive flight June 14, 2018. The ROTC cadets experienced an in-air refueling missions for the first time as a part of Operations Air Force at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Lemond, the superintendent assigned to the 6th Mission Support Group, briefs Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft incentive flight June 14, 2018, over the Eastern United States. The ROTC cadets participated in a four-hour long KC-135 refueling mission in which they received mentorship during a flying classroom, observed multiple career fields and experienced the day-to-day operations of what it means to be an operational Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets pause for a photo with Chief Master Sgt. Michael Lemond, the superintendent assigned to the 6th Mission Support Group, along with KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 14, 2018. The ROTC cadets observed in-flight refueling of another KC-135 aircraft to experience MacDill’s mission at work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dejahnay Fort, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, briefs Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets on what to expect during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft refueling flight at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 14, 2018. The ROTC cadets observed how a boom operator works and experienced the boom operator pod during a refueling mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airmen teach ROTC and USAFA cadets during Operation Air Force

U.S. Air Force Cadet Lt. Col. Matthew Entner, a student of Detachment 643 at Cedarville University in Ohio, experiences what it feels like to be in the boom operator pod during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft refueling flight June 14, 2018 over the Eastern United States. The ROTC cadets witnessed a KC-135 refuel another KC-135 during a four-hour refueling flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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MacDill Airman becomes Advanced Designated Marksman

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Damon Tillis, an entry controller with the 6th Security Forces Squadron, provides overwatch during Tampa Bay AirFest 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 13, 2018. Along with being an entry controller, Tillis is a member of the Emergency Services Team and recently graduated from the 13-day Advanced Designated Marksman Course in Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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6th SFS overwatch

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas McNeely, an installation entry controller assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), watches over Bayshore Gate at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 12, 2018. The 6th SFS scans approximately 54,000 approved common access cards and visitation papers each day as MacDill’s first line of defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Warner)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick McCauley, U.S. Special Operations Command senior enlisted leader, shares the history of D-Day to participants before the annual USSOCOM D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. The event was designed to simulate obstacles encountered on D-Day which included a beach raid, live-fire challenges and a rope climbing challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

Members with the Clearwater Police Department climb a rope during the annual USSOCOM D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. The event was designed to simulate obstacles encountered on D-Day to honor the brave men who faced extreme adversity and fought against all odds to include a beach raid, simulated casualty evacuation, live-fire challenges and a rope climbing challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

Participants fire blanks on an M240B machine gun during a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. This event contained several weapons challenges, on top of various obstacles courses around MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

Participants run to their next challenge during a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. This event contained weapon challenges on the M9 pistol, M4 carbine and firing blanks on the M240B machine gun. The annual challenge is hosted by USSOCOM to simulate obstacles encountered on D-Day to honor the brave men who faced extreme adversity and fought against all odds storming the beaches of Normandy, France in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

Teammates during a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) D-Day Memorial Shoot carry a simulated casualty at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. The casualty evacuation required teams to run half a mile from the beach to the shooting range, carrying the casualty the entire way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

A participant does a military crawl under an obstacle during a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. The event is hosted annually by USSOCOM and has been designed to simulate obstacles encountered on D-Day to honor the brave men who faced extreme adversity and fought against all odds storming the beaches of Normandy, France in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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Honoring the brave: USSOCOM remembers D-Day

Team members evacuate a combat rubber raiding craft during a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) D-Day Memorial Shoot at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., June 1, 2018. The event is hosted annually by USSOCOM and this year was the first time boats were introduced to simulate the beach landing at Normandy, France during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)

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