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SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Pilots from the 336th Fighter Squadron perform a pre-flight inspection of their jet prior to take-off here, Oct. 26, 2010. In preparation for the operational readiness inspection over twenty jets were generated and inspected for maintenance operational timliness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Makenzie Lang)(RELEASED)

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SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- During this week's operational readiness inspection, pilots from the 336th Fighter Squadron prepare their jet for flight here, Oct. 26, 2010. During the inspection units were graded on how quickly and safely they prepared Airmen for short notice deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Makenzie Lang)(RELEASED)

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SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Airman Christy Mote keeps a keen eye as she scans mobility bags for unwarranted items during the operational readiness inspection here, Oct. 26, 2010. Airman Mote worked on the baggage build-up team which guaranteed that bags met Federal Aviation Administration standards and were palletized correctly. Airman Mote, 4th Communications Squadron knowledge operations manager, is from Charlotte. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Makenzie Lang)(RELEASED)

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SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Senior Airman Rhodora Santos uses a body scan/metal detector on Airmen passing through the Personnel Deployment Facility here, Oct. 26 2010. As part of the baggage build-up team, Airman Santos helped scan mobility bags and keep order as hundreds of Airmen processed for simulated deployments during this week's operational readiness inspection. Airman Santos, 4th Communications Squadron knowledge operations manager, is from Vacaville, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Makenzie Lang)(RELEASED)

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F-15E jet tester saves time, money

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Staff Sgt. Rory Pousson tests a front cockpit stick grip of an F-15E Strike Eagle while SrA Brian Currence operates the Automated Wiring Test System (AWTS). The AWTS equipment can accurately test up to 15,000 wires in less than five minutes, thus largely saving man hours and eliminating repetitive wire testing by hand. Sergeant Poussan and Airman Currence are both 4th Maintenance Group programming technicians. Sergeant Poussan hails from Jacksonville and SrA Currence hails from York, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robin DeMark)

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Getting your flu shot

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Col. Patrick Doherty recieves a vaccination briefing from Senior Airman Bridget Williams prior to receiving the flu mist here, Sept. 30, 2010. This year, Airmen are only required to get one shot and not the two separate doses needed last year to protect against seasonal influenza and H1N1. Colonel Doherty is Commander of the 4th Fighter Wing. Airman Williams, 4th Medical Group aerospace medical technician, hails from Little Falls, Minn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Courtney Richardson) (RELEASED)

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Airman of the Month

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- The October Airman of the Month is Airman 1st Class Khalil Giawashi a 4th Communications Squadron Radar maintainer. Airman Giawashi, who hails from Panama City, Fla., was looking for job security when he joined the Air Force a year and a half ago. As a radar maintainer, he ensures the base’s radar equipment is always functioning properly. Airman Giawashi’s favorite aspect of the job is learning something new every day. His most memorable Air Force experience was his graduation from technical school. When he is not working, Airman Giawashi enjoys camping, fishing and riding dirt bikes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)

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Students visit SJ; say JROTC changes lives

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Army Maj. Melvin Davis, Cadet Commander T’Keyah Perkins, Cadet Capt. Tierra Powell and Cadet Jose Gloria are a few of the Army JROTC students from North Edgecombe County High School visiting Seymour Johnson Air Force base as part of their class field trip. Master Sgt. Marvin Glass shows the CAP-9 air-to-air heat-seeking missile carried by the F-15E Strike Eagle. Sergeant Glass is a weapons crew leader at the weapons load training facility and hails from New Virginia, Iowa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robin DeMark)

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SJ Airmen prepare for upcoming ORI

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Staff Sgt. Brent Reimers and his military working dog, Rey, perform a vehicle inspection during operation readiness exercise Coronet Warrior 10-6 here Sept. 20, 2010. During the exercise, the base personnel are placed in a wide variety of scenarios and challenged to respond appropriate in a timely manner. Sergeant Reimers is a 4th Security Forces Squadron MWD trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Courtney Richardson)

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SJ Airmen prepare for upcoming ORI

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Airman 1st Class Morgan Searcy checks the IDs of base personnel before granting them entry to the 4th Medical Group during operational readiness exercise Coronet Warrior 10-3 here Sept. 20, 2010. Door guards are responsible for fully briefing personnel as they enter facilities on the current threat, force protection condition measures that are in place and other relevant information. Airman Searcy, a 4th Aero Medical Dental Squadron dental technician, is from Fredericks, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Courtney Richardson)

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SJ community pauses to remember POW/MIAs

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Members of the 4th Fighter Wing Honor Guard fold an American flag during a POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony here Sept. 17, 2010. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed each year on the third Friday of September to honor the sacrifices made by POWs and those who are still MIA. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Mackenzie Lang)

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SJ community pauses to remember POW/MIAs

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Retired Col. Jack Van Loan shares his experiences as a prisoner of war during the 4th Fighter Wing POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony here Sept. 17, 2010. Colonel Van Loan, who spent six years as a POW during the Vietnam War, served as the guest speaker addressing members of the Seymour Johnson community and former POWs and their family members from the Goldsboro area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)

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SJ community pauses to remember POW/MIAs

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Staff Sgt. Jeffery Simmons stands watch over a Prisoner of War – Missing in Action memorial wreath during the 4th Fighter Wing POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony here Sept. 17, 2010. In the background, retired Lt. Col. Norm Taflinger, plays the bagpipes. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed each year on the third Friday of September to honor the sacrifices made by POWs and those who are still MIA. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Mackenzie Lang)

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SJ community pauses to remember POW/MIAs

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Staff Sgt. Jeffery Simmons stands watch over a Prisoner of War – Missing in Action memorial wreath during the 4th Fighter Wing POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony here Sept. 17, 2010. In the background, retired Lt. Col. Norm Taflinger plays the bagpipes as a missing man formation flies overhead. The first day honoring POW/MIAs was recognized July 18, 1979, with a flyover performed by the 1st Tactical Squadron from Langley AFB, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Mackenzie Lang)

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Inn staff earns AF-level recognition

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Members of the Southern Pines Inn Staff take a moment to celebrate earning the small base category Air Force-level Innkeeper of the Year award Sept. 10, 2010. The Southern Pines Inn is a lodging facility located on base that hosts servicemembers from across the country who are visiting the base for training purposes, a temporary duty assignment, conducting a permanent change of station move and occasionally vacationers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)

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Wayne Arts Council needs Afghan photos

HERAT, AFGHANISTAN -- A soldier from the 82nd Airborne mounts a .50 caliber weapon on top of a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle in preparation for a 400 kilometer convoy to Bala Murghab. Members of the Seymour Johnson community are being asked to submit their photos of daily life in Afghanistan for display consideration in the upcoming Arts Council of Wayne County “A Country, A People” exhibit. The exhibit will showcase native Afghans and military members serving in the country, as well as highlight the culture and personnel experiences through discussion panels, food and music. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Makenzie Lang)

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humanitarian aid mission

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Nearly a 10,000 pounds of donated winter clothing is hoisted up to a KC-10 Extender from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., here, Sept. 2, 2010. The items will be transported to Afghanistan for distribution to the Afghan communities during humanitarian aid missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Courtney Richardson)(RELEASED)

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humanitarian aid mission

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Nearly a 10,000 pounds of donated items wait to be loaded onto a KC-10 from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. bound for Afghanistan, Sept. 2, 2010. The donations consisted of men and women’s winter clothes collected through the Goldsboro MERCI Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Courtney Richardson) (RELEASED)

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humanitarian aid mission

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Staff Sgt. Devon Jarvis presets humanitarian supplies for easy loading onto a KC-10 Extender here, Sept. 2, 2010. Airmen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., arrived here to pick up donations from the Goldsboro community, collected through the MERCI Center, for transportation to Afghanistan. Sergeant Jarvis, 76th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, is from MontClair, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Courtney Richardson) (RELEASED)

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humanitarian aid mission

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Tech. Sgt. Daniel Timko checks cargo alignment as it is loaded onto a KC-10 Extender here, Sept. 2, 2010. The cargo is donated humanitarian supplies and winter clothes collected through the Goldsboro MERCI Center. The donations will be distributed to Afghan communities during humanitarian aid missions. Sergeant Timko, 76th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator instructor, is from Stratford, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Courtney Richardson) (RELEASED)

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