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Tech. Sgt. James Pollard, 28th Bomb Squadron NCO in charge of aviation resource management, reflects on one year since Operation Allies Refuge and Allies Welcome at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 23, 2022. Pollard arrived at the 86th Aeromedical Evacuations Squadron in 2021 where he supported OAR and OAW by building medical kits for in-flight treatments at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The total force operation involved more than 500 active duty, Reserve and National Guard aircrews flying missions around the clock to evacuate more than 124,000 people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Hayman)