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Greeting new pilots

Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Jack Egginton greets members of Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-06 prior to the graduation ceremony held Feb. 23 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Joyful graduation moment

A newly pinned Air Force pilot shares an emotional moment with family following the Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-06 graduation ceremony held Feb. 23 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Meritorious Service

Lt. Col. Allan Feek was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, third oak leaf cluster, during his retirement ceremony held Feb. 16 in the 3rd Flying Training Squadron auditorium at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Christian Soto)

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Receiving the retirement pin

Lt. Col. Allan Feek's wife pins on his Air Force retirement pin during Feek's retirement ceremony held Feb. 16 in the 3rd Flying Training Squadron auditorium at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Christian Soto)

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Sharing a happy moment

Happy moment

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New wings

Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-03 receive their pilot wings during a graduation ceremony held Jan. 5 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Smith)

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New pilot support system

Earning pilot wings is an accomplishment shared by the whole family. Twenty-six students received their wings during the Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-03 graduation held Jan. 5 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Smith)

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Wings awaiting presentation

Twenty-three sets of pilot wings await presentation to members of Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-02 during a graduation ceremony held Dec. 1 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christopher Ornelas)

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Pinning the wings

The tradition of having someone important in their life pin on the first set of pilot wings continues following the Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-02 graduation ceremony Dec 1 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christopher Ornelas)

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Presenting Class 24-02

Twenty-three students in Undergraduate Pilot Training class 24-02 received their wings during a graduation ceremony held Dec. 1 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christopher Ornelas)

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Airman Leadership School Class 24-A

Airman Leadership School Class 24-A graduated during a ceremony held at the Grevens Crosswinds Club, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 16. ALS is the first level of professional military education for enlisted Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Williams earns the John Levitow Award

Col. Matthew Astroth, left, the 71st Flying Training Wing vice commander, presents the John Levitow Award to Senior Airman Shamika Williams, 71st Force Support Squadron, at the Grevens Crosswinds Club, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 16. Williams was one of 16 graduates of Airman Leadership School Class 24-A. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Maj. Jonathan Aronoff, the test pilot for the T-7A Red Hawk assigned to the 416th Flight Test Squadron, answers student pilot’s questions about the T-7 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 7, 2023. Aronoff stopped at Vance Air Force Base to refuel en route to his destination at Edwards Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Ornelas Jr.)

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More than 200 Airmen, including student and instructor pilots gathered in front of Air Control Tower at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 7, 2023, to get a close look at a T-7A Redhawk fresh off the factory floor. The jet stopped at Vance to refuel enroute to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., for Phase III testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Ornelas Jr.)

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A T-7A Red Hawk, assigned to the 416th Flight Test Squadron, lands at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 7, 2023. The name “Red Hawk” honors the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and pays homage to their signature crimson-tailed aircraft from World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brenda Khamthingath, 97th Medical Group bioenvironmental engineering flight chief, fashions a head wrap around a patient during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. This type of wrap is common to us during Tactical Combat Casualty Care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)

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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Thorne, 71st Medical Group diagnostic and therapeutics flight chief, assists a patient during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. The real life patients were actors from the 97th Medical Group who were tasked with giving realistic responses to the Airmen assisting them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)

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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebekah Clifford, 82nd Medical Group independent duty medical technician, packs her bag in preparation for the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. The scenario for the exercise was meant to simulate how to give life-saving care to several blast victims before air evacuation arrives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)

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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Robert Throne, 71st Medical Group (MDG) diagnostic and therapeutics flight chief, and Staff Sgt. Rebekah Clifford, 82nd MDG independent duty medical technician, perform first aid on a mannequin during the Caduceus Spear exercise on a C-17 Globemaster III from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. The team was tasked with giving life-saving medical care to patients throughout the flight from Clinton Sherman Airfield Park to the 97th Medical Group at Altus Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)

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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

Patients are loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III before take-off during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. Once in the air, medics were charged with keeping patients alive during unregulated patient movement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)

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