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Aircraft weight limits

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Airman 1st Class Ralph Dixon, from the 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron, supervises and manages deploying personnel's information here, Jan. 20. Recording the combined weight of each person including their personal carry-on bags ensures the weight does not exceed the aircraft's maximum capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Domonique Simmons)

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Processing

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Senior Airman Britney Walker, from the 9th Bomb Squadron, processes through the personnel deployment function line here, Jan. 20. Airman Walker is one of the deployers processing for the mass deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Domonique Simmons)

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Voice of experience

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Colonel James Milburn, 7th Maintenance Group commander, enlightens Airmen with a speech about deploying here, Jan. 20. After processing through the personnel deployment function line, Airmen gather to board an aircraft that will take them to their deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Domonique Simmons)

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Medal pinning

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Staff Sgt.Ryan Oliver (right), 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, received the Bronze Star Medal from Colonel Robert Gass, 7th Bomb Wing commander, here, Jan 16. Sergeant Oliver and Chief Master Sergeant Thomas Buchanan received the prestigious medal for distinguishing themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sergeant Connor Estes).

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Chief recieves Bronze Star

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Chief Master Sergeant Thomas Buchanan (right), 7th Mission Support Group, received the Bronze Star Medal from Colonel Robert Gass, 7th Bomb Wing commander, here, Jan. 16. Chief Buchanan and Staff Sergeant Ryan Oliver received the prestigious medal for distinguishing themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Connor Estes)

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Family goodbyes

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas-- Major Steve Graham, from to the 436th Training Squadron, hugs his wife, Annette, and tells his sons, Michael (7) and Sean (3), goodbye before deploying here, Jan. 20. Dyess Air Force Base is in the process of deploying about 300 Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Daddy's girl

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Major Jeff Donhauser, from the 9th Bomb Squadron, hugs his daughter, Bayleigh, before deploying here, Jan. 20. Over the next few weeks Dyess Air Force Base will deploy about 300 Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Assuming command

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Colonel James Murray (right) assumes command of the 7th Mission Support Group from Colonel Robert Gass (left), 7th Bomb Wing Commander, here, Jan. 16. The change of command ceremony is deeply rooted in history and tradition with the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Connor Estes).

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Fire engine

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Firefighters from the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron proceed in route to the secondary burn site during a controlled burn here, Jan. 15. Controlled burns are performed in order to help prevent wild fires throughout base.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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ATV's

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Technical Sgt. Glenn Landry and Reed Tate, both firefighters from the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, utilize All Terrain Vehicle's in order to control the fire during a controlled burn here, Jan. 15. The firefighters stay in constant communication with each other in order to respond quickly in case the fire spreads outside the controlled area.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Drip torch

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Steve Verette, a firefighter from the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, uses a drip torch to start creating the "black line" here, Jan. 15. The "black line" prevents the fire from spreading outside the control area.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Satefy briefing

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Floyd Jones, from the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, ensures all firefighters participating in the controlled burn are briefed on what to expect and what to do in an emergency here, Jan. 15. It's imperative that the firefighters are able to respond to any fire on base within three minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Fuel for the fire

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Steve Verette and Reed Tate, both firefighters from the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, prepare a mixture of gasoline and diesel fuel for the drip torches used during a controlled burn here, Jan. 15. Controlled burns are performed in order to help prevent wild fires throughout base.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Visor buffer

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Airman 1st Class Christopher Burton, from the 7th Operation Support Squadron, applies a visor buffer to a pilot's helmet here, Jan. 15. A visor buffer is used to reduce the amount of scratches on the visor of the helmet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Applying adhesive

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Airman 1st Class Christopher Burton, from the 7th Operation Support Squadron, prepares adhesive to apply a visor buffer to a pilot's helmet here, Jan. 15. A visor buffer is used to reduce the amount of scratches on the visor of the helmet.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Loading bags

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Technical Sgt. Joshua Atkinson and Airman Donald Blessing, both from 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, load mobility bags onto the B-1B Lancer for the crew preparing for departure here, Jan. 15. Dyess Air Force Base is home to the B-1B Lancer.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Pre-flight checks

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Staff Sgt. Tyrran Oliver, from the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), preps the B-1B Lancer for flight by ensuring all the ground safety equipment is removed prior to flight here, Jan. 15. The 7th AMXS maintains the B-1B Lancers in support of the flying mission.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Communication check

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Senior Airman Jonathan Yarbarough, from the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs an operation check on his communication headset to ensure all his gear works properly while out on the flight line here, Jan. 15. Ensuring that he can stay in constant communication with the pilots and Command Post is an essential part of aircraft maintenance.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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B-1

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE Texas--Technical Sgt. Joshua Atkinson and Airman Donald Blessing, both from 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, load mobility bags onto the B-1 Lancer for the aircrew that is deployed, here, Jan. 15. Nearly 300 Airmen from the 7th Bomb Wing along with several Dyess B-1s will deploy Southwest Asia in support of Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom throughout January. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Juenke)

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Recognition

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Colonel Robert Gass, 7th Bomb Wing Commander, honors Senior Airman Gerald Basel, 7th Security Forces Squadron, during a medal presentation here, Jan. 13. Airman Basel earned the Air Force Combat Action Medal for his engagement against insurgents while deployed to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen Reyes)

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