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Gatorfest 2024

TSgt Uriel Vargas stands with 307 MXG commander Col. Brian Horton, and deputy commander Lt. Col. Chad Fuentes while receiving the 307th MXG NCO of the Year Award during Gatorfest at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 2, 2024. This yearly event is an awards ceremony that boosts morale within the group by recognizing their best Airmen.
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Gatorfest 2024

MSgt Keith Jackson, Jr. stands with 307 MXG commander Col. Brian Horton, and deputy commander Lt. Col. Chad Fuentes while receiving the 307th MXG SNCO of the Year Award during Gatorfest at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 2, 2024. This yearly event is an awards ceremony that boosts morale within the group by recognizing their best Airmen.
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Gatorfest 2024

SSgt Chelsea Coleman stands with 307 MXG commander Col. Brian Horton, and deputy commander Lt. Col. Chad Fuentes while receiving the 307th MXG TR NCO of the Year Award during Gatorfest at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 2, 2024. This yearly event is an awards ceremony that boosts morale within the group by recognizing their best Airmen.
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Gatorfest 2024

SMSgt Shaun Piernas stands with 307 MXG commander Col. Brian Horton, and deputy commander Lt. Col. Chad Fuentes while receiving the 307th MXG TR SNCO Award during Gatorfest at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 2, 2024. This yearly event is an awards ceremony that boosts morale within the group by recognizing their best Airmen.
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Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Capt. Beau Hufstetler speaks to guests at the F-35 Aircraft Arrival ceremony at NAS JRB Fort Worth on Nov. 2, 2024. The ceremony marks a new era for the wing with the arrival of the F-35A Lightning II, the most advanced, connected fighter aircraft in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Downs)
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The new F-35A Lightning II aircraft sits on display at the F-35 Aircraft Arrival ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth on Nov. 2, 2024. The ceremony marks a new era for the wing with the arrival of the F-35A Lightning II, the most advanced, connected fighter aircraft in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Downs)
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Maj. Gen. Gina Sabric, Commander of 10th Air Force, addresses attendees at the 301st Fighter Wing’s F-35A Lightning II arrival ceremony, celebrating the wing’s historic transition to becoming the Air Force Reserve's first stand-alone F-35 unit.
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Hurricane Hunters fly Milton

Lt. Col. Kelsey Carpenter, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aerial reconnaissance weather officer, and Lt. Col. Brad Boudreaux, 53rd WRS pilot, review weather data collected during a mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The 53rd WRS, better known as the Hurricane Hunters, are a unit in the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Hurricane Hunters fly Milton

The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters flew a weather reconnaissance mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The Hurricane Hunters, or 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, are a unit in the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Dropsondes collect weather data from Hurricane Milton

During weather reconnaissance missions, the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters release dropsondes, which collect temperature, wind speed, wind direction, humidity, and barometric pressure data. The aircraft also collects surface wind speed and flight-level data. This information is transmitted to the National Hurricane Center to assist them with their storm warnings and hurricane forecast models. Crews with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew missions into Hurricane Milton around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, to gather vital weather data for NHC forecasts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
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Hurricane Hunters fly Milton

Col. Elissa D. Granderson, 403rd Operations Group commander, flies a weather reconnaissance mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews with 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, or Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters, flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Mark Withee)
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Hurricane Milton 2024

The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters flew a weather reconnaissance mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The Hurricane Hunters, or 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, are a unit in the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Mark Withee)
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Eye of Milton

The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters flew a weather reconnaissance mission into Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. Aircrews flew missions around the clock from Oct. 6-9, 2024, into Hurricane Milton to gather vital weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The Hurricane Hunters, or 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, are a unit in the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Mark Withee)
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October is recognized nationwide as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to stressing the importance of early detection and providing support to those affected.
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AFGSC test new B-52 towbar prototype

U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 2nd Maintenance Squadron, roll a B-52 Stratofortress towbar prototype into position during a demonstration at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 10, 2024. The demonstration included assembly, transport and towing capabilities of the new prototype. If adopted, the new towbar could reduce readiness and mobility requirement problems inherent in current Agile Combat Employment efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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AFGSC test new B-52 towbar prototype

U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, and a U.S. Air Force civilian employees assemble a B-52 Stratofortress towbar prototype during a demonstration of its capabilities at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 10, 2024. The new prototype was created in response to a request for a towbar that can meet the speed and readiness requirements inherent in Agile Combat Employment efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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AFGSC test new B-52 towbar prototype

From left, a U.S. Airman from the 307th Maintenance Squadron and a U.S. Air Force civilian employee assemble a B-52 Stratofortress towbar prototype at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 10, 2024. The individuals working on the towbar helped demonstrate the prototype’s capabilities, which include reduced assembly time and a smaller footprint than the current towbar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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AFGSC test new B-52 towbar prototype

U.S. Airmen, Air Force Global Strike Command officials, and visitors from Louisiana Tech University gather around a new B-52 Stratofortress towbar prototype prior to a demonstration of its capabilities at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 10, 2024. The prototype, an AFGSC initiative, was designed in a collaboration between Louisiana Tech engineering students, and AFGSC’s innovation arm called STRIKEWERX. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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STARBASE Louisiana celeberate 40K fifth grade students

Easton Verheyden, a student at Princeton Elementary School, holds up a badge indicating he is the 40,000th fifth grader to participate in STARBASE Louisiana at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 17, 2024. The Department of Defense program uses a hands-on learning approach to create interest in STEM principles. STARBASE Louisiana is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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STARBASE Louisiana celeberate 40K fifth grade students

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Evan Johnston, assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing, congratulates Easton Verheyden on being the 40,000th fifth-grade student in the STARBASE Louisiana program at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 5, 2024. Johnston serves as a mentor for STARBASE Louisiana. The 307th Bomb Wing has sponsored the program since its inception 25 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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