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Small parts, big impact

Crew chiefs assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform an inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 15, 2025. Annually, crew chiefs conduct a major inspection of the 60-year-old airframe to proactively identify and address mechanical concerns. These inspections ensure the refuelers longevity and keep the tanker fleet in operation for longer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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Small parts, big impact

Crew chiefs assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform an inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 15, 2025. Annually, crew chiefs conduct a major inspection of the 60-year-old airframe to proactively identify and address mechanical concerns. These inspections ensure the refuelers longevity and keep the tanker fleet in operation for longer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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Small parts, big impact

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 105th Airlift Squadron, Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, New York, rests on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 14, 2025. Transient aircraft utilize MacDill’s runway for critical support functions while en-route to their final destination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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6 SFS maintaining security

An Airman assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron stands guard at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. The 6 SFS defenders are tasked with the protection of 34 mission partners and 22,000 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derrick Bole)
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6 SFS maintaining security

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Thompson, left, and Airman 1st Class Nicholas Allen-Kane, 6th Security Forces Squadron entry controllers, stand guard at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. 6th SFS entry controllers work 12 hour shifts to maintain the safety and security of installation personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derrick Bole)
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6 SFS maintaining security

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sinead Borchert, Air Force Partnership Program Liaison biologist, surveys wetlands and wildlife with a Skydio X2D Drone at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. Wetlands at MacDill AFB provide a critical habitat for diverse wildlife, including birds, fish and other species, while also filtering water, preventing flooding and reducing erosion to protect the base’s infrastructure. These ecosystems support compliance with environmental laws and highlight the base’s commitment to sustainability and strong community relationships. Monitoring the wetlands ensures they remain healthy and effective, preserving their role in supporting wildlife and maintaining operational resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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Monitoring MacDill's wetlands and wildlife

A Skydio X2D Drone surveys wetlands and wildlife at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. Wetlands at MacDill AFB provide a critical habitat for diverse wildlife, including birds, fish and other species, while also filtering water, preventing flooding and reducing erosion to protect the base’s infrastructure. These ecosystems support compliance with environmental laws and highlight the base’s commitment to sustainability and strong community relationships. Monitoring the wetlands ensures they remain healthy and effective, preserving their role in supporting wildlife and maintaining operational resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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Monitoring MacDill's wetlands and wildlife

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sinead Borchert, Air Force Partnership Program Liaison biologist, surveys wetlands and wildlife with a Skydio X2D Drone at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. Wetlands at MacDill AFB provide a critical habitat for diverse wildlife, including birds, fish and other species, while also filtering water, preventing flooding and reducing erosion to protect the base’s infrastructure. These ecosystems support compliance with environmental laws and highlight the base’s commitment to sustainability and strong community relationships. Monitoring the wetlands ensures they remain healthy and effective, preserving their role in supporting wildlife and maintaining operational resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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Monitoring MacDill's wetlands and wildlife

A Skydio X2D Drone surveys wetlands and wildlife at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 8, 2025. Wetlands at MacDill AFB provide a critical habitat for diverse wildlife, including birds, fish and other species, while also filtering water, preventing flooding and reducing erosion to protect the base’s infrastructure. These ecosystems support compliance with environmental laws and highlight the base’s commitment to sustainability and strong community relationships. Monitoring the wetlands ensures they remain healthy and effective, preserving their role in supporting wildlife and maintaining operational resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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Members of Council on Foreign Relations tour MacDill AFB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Hayes, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, right, leads a tour for members of the Council on Foreign Relations, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 7, 2024. Hayes shared his role in extending U.S. global reach and the care required to keep the 60-year-old aircraft an effective force enabler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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Members of Council on Foreign Relations tour MacDill AFB

Members of the Council on Foreign Relations, participate in a tour of MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 7, 2024. The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)-led tour focused on the strategic impact of U.S. operations across the globe, focusing on the mutually beneficial partnership between USSOCOM and Air Mobility Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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Members of Council on Foreign Relations tour MacDill AFB

Members of the Council on Foreign Relations, pose for a photo in front of a 6th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 7, 2024. The U.S. Special Operations Command-led tour served as an opportunity for key industry partners to see the strategic impact of MacDill AFB on the local and global scale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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MacDill AFB prepares ahead of cold weather front

U.S. Air Force avionics technicians assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform an inspection onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 6, 2024. Avionics technicians are responsible for troubleshooting technical issues onboard the KC-135’s communication and navigational components. These instruments allow aircrew to safely navigate the skies anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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MacDill AFB prepares ahead of cold weather front

U.S. Air Force avionics technicians assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform an inspection onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 6, 2024. Avionics technicians are responsible for troubleshooting technical issues onboard the KC-135’s communication and navigational components. These instruments allow aircrew to safely navigate the skies anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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MacDill AFB prepares ahead of cold weather front

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chayce Leslie, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, manoeuvres a boom stand on the flight line of MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 6, 2024. Boom stands allow maintenance specialists to safely perform routine inspections and repairs while reducing strain on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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MacDill AFB prepares ahead of cold weather front

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Ketchan, 6th Operations Support Squadron weather technician, tracks storm developments at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 6, 2024. Weather technicians closely monitor inclement conditions and advise aircrew with the most up-to-date information allowing for a safe execution of their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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MacDill Airmen return from deployment

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Ramirez, a combat crew communications technician assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, is welcomed home by his daughter, Misha Ramirez, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 5, 2025. The Airman had just returned from a deployment in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 6th ARW thanks all the service members and their families for the sacrifices they make throughout their military career. The support of military families serves as the backbone for the 6th ARW’s ability to deliver hope and project lethality, anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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MacDill Airmen return from deployment

U.S. Air Force Capt. Graham Smith, a pilot assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, is welcomed home by Carla Garcia at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 5, 2025. The Airman had just returned from a deployment in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 6th ARW thanks all the service members and their families for the sacrifices they make throughout their military career. The support of military families serves as the backbone for the 6th ARW’s ability to deliver hope and project lethality, anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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MacDill Airmen return from deployment

U.S. Air Force Capt. Zach Dicken, a pilot assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, is welcomed home by Jamieson O’Brien at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 5, 2025. The Airman had just returned from a deployment in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 6th ARW thanks all the service members and their families for the sacrifices they make throughout their military career. The support of military families serves as the backbone for the 6th ARW’s ability to deliver hope and project lethality, anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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MacDill Airmen return from deployment

Children marshal a KC-135 Stratotanker following their father’s final flight at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 5, 2025. The final flight, or fini flight, is a tradition among pilots and aircrew to celebrate one’s last flight with their unit or on a certain airframe. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
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