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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

927th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Airmen don mission oriented protective posture gear during a simulated attack in an exercise on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Feb 8, 2023. The exercise allowed Airmen to hone fundamental skills such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response, increasing full-spectrum readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

927th Security Forces Squadron Airmen detain an Airman simulating an attempt to gain unauthorized entry to a restricted area during an exercise on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Feb 8, 2023. The exercise allowed Airmen to hone fundamental skills in a simulated contested environment, increasing overall readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew members assigned to the 63rd Air Refueling Squadron don Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear prior to disembarking from the aircraft in an exercise on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla,, Feb. 8, 2023. Simulating an enemy attack allows aircrew to practice emergency procedures and ensure full-spectrum readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

Staff Sgt. Korey Hunt, 927th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, walks around a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during an exercise at Cecil Airport, Fla., Feb. 7, 2023. Maintainers worked continuously throughout the exercise to ensure the aircraft were prepared for on-going air refueling operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

927th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen conduct hot pit refueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during an exercise Feb. 7, 2023, at Cecil Airport, Fla. Hot pit refueling allows aircrew to quickly transition from one air refueling mission to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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927th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment, full spectrum readiness

927th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen conduct hot pit refueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during an exercise Feb. 7, 2023, at Cecil Airport, Fla. Hot pit refueling allows aircrew to quickly transition from one air refueling mission to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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Inspiring the Air Force’s Next Generation

Jefferson High School students with Kingsman Academy pose for a photo with service members assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing near a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. MacDill AFB often hosts groups like Kingsman Academy to help students gain a better understanding of the Air Force mission and the different roles associated with aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Inspiring the Air Force’s Next Generation

Jefferson High School students tour a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Students with Jefferson High’s Kingsman Academy met pilots, boom operators and maintainers with the 6th Air Refueling Wing to gain exposure to various careers in the aviation field. MacDill AFB regularly hosts youth for tours as part of the Air Force Recruiting Service’s Aviation Inspired Mentorship program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Inspiring the Air Force’s Next Generation

A Jefferson High School student handles the controls of a static KC-135 Stratotanker display during a tour at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Seven students with Jefferson High’s Kingsman Academy met pilots, boom operators and maintainers with the 6th Air Refueling Wing to gain exposure to various careers in the aviation field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Inspiring the Air Force’s Next Generation

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Mike Todd, 50th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, explains flight procedures to Jefferson High School students during a tour at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Students with Jefferson High’s Kingsman Academy met pilots, boom operators and maintainers with the 6th Air Refueling Wing to gain exposure to various careers in the aviation field. MacDill AFB regularly hosts youth for tours as part of the Air Force Recruiting Service’s Aviation Inspired Mentorship program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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6th ARW supports flyover during Beirut Peacekeepers Tower groundbreaking ceremony

Charlotte County commissioners and military veterans shovel dirt during the Beirut Peacekeepers Tower Groundbreaking ceremony March 15, 2023, at the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park in Port Charlotte, Florida. The tower will memorialize the 241 Americans killed during the bombing of a U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War in 1983. More than 10,000 American veterans served in Beirut from 1982 to 1984 as part of a multinational peacekeeping force that included French, Italian, and British troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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6th ARW supports flyover during Beirut Peacekeepers Tower groundbreaking ceremony

Military veterans observe a Beirut Peacekeepers Tower sign during the Beirut Peacekeepers Tower Groundbreaking ceremony at the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park in Port Charlotte, Florida, March 15, 2023. The tower design will consist of three levels, each with historical features designed to educate and inspire visitors to learn the full history of the role the Beirut Peacekeepers played in Lebanon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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6th ARW supports flyover during Beirut Peacekeepers Tower groundbreaking ceremony

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 6th Air Refueling, flies over the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park during the Beirut Peacekeepers Tower Groundbreaking ceremony in Port Charlotte, Florida, March 15, 2023. The tower will memorialize the 241 Americans killed during the bombing of a U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War in 1983. More than 10,000 American veterans served in Beirut from 1982 to 1984 as part of a multinational peacekeeping force that included French, Italian, and British troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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6th ARW supports flyover during Beirut Peacekeepers Tower groundbreaking ceremony

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Hartsell, executive director of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs, provides remarks during the Beirut Peacekeepers Tower Groundbreaking ceremony March 15, 2023, at the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park in Port Charlotte, Florida. The ceremony was held approaching the 40th anniversary of the Beirut Bombing October 23, 1983 that killed 220 Marines, 18 Sailors, and three Soldiers. The tower will join many other monuments around the country that memorializes those who died in Beirut from 1982 to 1984. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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6th ARW supports flyover during Beirut Peacekeepers Tower groundbreaking ceremony

U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. David Boyette, chief of operations for the Regional Satellite Communications Support Center-East, salutes the American flag during the Beirut Peacekeepers Tower Groundbreaking ceremony at the William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park in Port Charlotte, Florida, March 15, 2023. Servicemembers from all service branches attended the ceremony to show their support and honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Beirut from 1982 to 1984. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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Peak performance from all personnel

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing is shown on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. The KC-135 provides core aerial refueling capability for the Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 60 years. This unique asset enhances the Air Mobility Command’s capability to accomplish its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Peak performance from all personnel

U.S. Air Force Maj. Travis Neal, 50th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, performs a pre-flight check on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Aircrew conduct pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft are safe and ready for departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Peak performance from all personnel

Crew chiefs assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron stand with aircrew assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. The 6th AMXS provides maintenance for aircraft at MacDill to ensure they are ready to fly at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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Peak performance from all personnel

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stacey Patterson, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for flight at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Crew chiefs are responsible for day-to-day maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, replacing components, detailed inspections, record-keeping, administration, supervision and coordination of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin)
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MacDill celebrates their newest chief selects

Airmen and their families assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing dance during the Chief Induction Ceremony in Tampa, Florida, March 11, 2023. The ceremony recognized 11 senior enlisted leaders from MacDill Air Force Base for their outstanding accomplishments. These inductees will serve in the highest enlisted rank and hold strategic leadership positions with tremendous influence at all levels of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Foster)
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