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I wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Blanton, 7th Operations Support Squadron, pricks his finger to test his blood sugar levels Nov. 18, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Blanton was diagnosed with type-one diabetes in April. In order to keep his glucose levels in the correct range, he must test his levels six times a day and take numerous medications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Autumn Velez/Released)

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Maintaining the sound of freedom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Heath Tucker, 7th Component Maintenance Squadron, prepares to do a pressure check on a component of a General Electric F101-102 turbofan jet engine from a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 13, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The U.S. Air Force accepted the first B-1B with the F101-102 engine in 1985 and the last of 469 F101-102 engines was produced in December 1987. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Ebensberger/Released)

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Veteran’s Day parade honors Dyess Airman

Airmen from the 7th Bomb Wing march in front of the Abilene High School marching band during the annual Veteran’s Day parade Nov. 9, 2013, in downtown Abilene, Texas. This year the parade was dedicated in memory of Abilene’s former Fire Chief Gerald Garrett. Retired Tech. Sgt. Garrett took part in organizing the annual Abilene Veteran’s Day parade for the past 13 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson/Released)

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Veteran’s Day parade honors Dyess Airman

A child looks on as Dyess Airmen stand in formation during the annual Veteran’s Day parade Nov. 9, 2013, in downtown Abilene, Texas. Citizens of Abilene and the surrounding communities lined the streets of the downtown area to show their appreciation for military members and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson/Released)

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Veteran’s Day parade honors Dyess Airman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Glen VanHerck speaks to a Veteran’s Day parade crowd Nov. 9, 2013, in downtown Abilene, Texas. VanHerck thanked the Abilene community for their continued support for Dyess Air Force Base and spoke about the legacy of past Air Force heroes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson/Released)

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Veteran’s Day parade honors Dyess Airman

Airmen from the Dyess Honor Guard present the American and Texas flags during the annual Veteran’s Day parade Nov. 9, 2013, in downtown Abilene, Texas. Seven months before the Treaty of Versailles was signed, fighting in World War I ceased when President Woodrow Wilson signed an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allied nations and Germany, going into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson/Released)

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Are you meeting the standards?

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Pesamino Mikaele, right, assists Capt. Craig Steffak, both from the 7th Operations Support Squadron, with pre-flighting his flight helmet and mask Oct. 29, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. This procedure ensures aircrew member’s microphone works correctly and the oxygen mask fits properly prior to flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Hall/Released)

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Are you meeting the standards?

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Pesamino Mikaele, 7th Operations Support Squadron, inspects an aircrew oxygen mask Oct. 29, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Mikaele follows each step in his technical order to ensure masks are properly inspected and safe for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Hall/Released)

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Are you meeting the standards?

Airmen who work in the 7th Bomb Wing Headquarters building pick up weeds and trash Oct. 18, 2013 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. They spent around three hours picking up trash and weeds, mowing and edging the lawn and trimming bushes. This event was organized by the 7th Bomb Wing Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Eddie Webb as a team building event to bring Airmen together to enhance their workcenter and to encourage others to take pride in theirs.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Autumn Velez/Released)

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Are you meeting the standards?

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rodgers, 7th Comptroller Squadron, edges the lawn at the 7th Bomb Wing Headquarters building Oct. 18, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Chief Master Sgt. Eddie Webb, 7th Bomb Wing Command Chief, organized a team building clean-up for all Airmen within the Headquarters building. This event allowed Airmen to work together to improve the look of their work center and to encourage others to take pride in theirs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Autumn Velez/Released)

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Giving back to the community that keeps giving

Members from the 28th Bomb Squadron pose for a group photo after volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Oct. 19, 2013, in Abilene, Texas. Combined, the 28th BS donated 80 hours of their time towards building three homes. (Courtesy photo)

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Inside the cockpit of Bone-34: Meet Capt Dustin Willard

U.S. Air Force Capt. Dustin Willard, poses for an official photo. (Coutrtesy photo)

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2013 Dyess CFC kicks off

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Glen VanHerck contributes to the 2013 Combined Federal Campaign Oct. 1, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The CFC allows federal employees to donate to a charity of their choice via a payroll deduction of a minimum of $2 a month for active duty military or $1 a month for DoD civilians. A one-time donation is also an available option. All that’s required to make a donation is for the member to fill out a form from the finance office or from their squadron representative. Federal employees have until Oct. 15 to select a charity to donate to. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson/Released)

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Air Force’s 66th Birthday Celebrated with AF Ball

Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Robert Gaylor gives a humorous speech Sept. 20, 2013, at the Civic Center in Abilene, Texas. Gaylor spoke about how the Air Force has changed since his time in service and how the branch takes better care of its Airmen and their families than ever before. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Guerrero/Released)

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Air Force’s 66th Birthday Celebrated with AF Ball

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Glen VanHerck, 7th Bomb Wing commander, speaks at an Air Force ball Sept. 20, 2013, at the Civic Center in Abilene, Texas. VanHerck introduced guest speaker retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Robert Gaylor who spoke about how the branch has changed since when he enlisted in 1948. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Guerrero/Released)

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Air Force’s 66th Birthday Celebrated with AF Ball

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Rodgers, 7th Comptroller Squadron, wears a uniform representing Lt. Col. William Edwin Dyess, during the ball at the Civic Center, in Abilene, Texas, Airmen displayed Air Force uniforms from different time periods throughout Air Force history as part of small skit in commemoration of the Air Force’s 66th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Guerrero/Released)

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Air Force’s 66th Birthday Celebrated with AF Ball

Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Robert Gaylor speaks to several Airmen during an Air Force ball Sept. 20, 2013, at the Civic Center, in Abilene, Texas. During the ball, Airmen displayed Air Force uniforms from different time periods throughout Air Force history as part of a skit in commemoration of the Air Force’s 66th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Guerrero/Released)

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Free of FOD for 1,500 days

Dyess Airmen conduct a Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk down the flightline Sept. 9, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. On Aug. 29, Dyess reached a new pinnacle of FOD prevention; 1,500 days without a chargeable FOD incident. FOD is considered a substance, debris or article alien to a vehicle or system which can cause significant damage. The Wing FOD management office hosts monthly FOD walks to minimize possible damage to aircraft from debris. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Ebensberger/Released)

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Free of FOD for 1,500 days

Dyess Airmen conduct a Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk down the flightline Sept. 9, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. FOD walks are conducted to minimize possible damage to aircraft from debris. FOD can range from missing tools to pens and pebbles. On Aug. 29, Dyess reached a new pinnacle of FOD prevention; 1,500 days without a chargeable FOD incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Ebensberger/Released)

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Free of FOD for 1,500 days

Dyess Airmen conduct a Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk down the flightline Sept. 9, 2013, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. On Aug. 29, Dyess reached a new pinnacle of FOD prevention; 1,500 days without a chargeable FOD incident. FOD is considered a substance, debris or article alien to a vehicle or system which can cause significant damage to an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Ebensberger/Released)

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