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Thanks for making Spouse Space possible

The organizers of the new Spouse Space at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, acknowledge the individuals who played a vital role in developing the space during the ribbon cutting ceremony held Oct. 12. The Spouse Space, the first in the Air Force, provides spouses an opportunity to become more involved with the Vance mission and creates a sense of community. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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Air Force's first 'Spouse Space'

Base and Air Force Association officials cut the grand-opening ribbon on the Air Force’s first Spouse Space, Oct. 12, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The Spouse Space gives Team Vance spouses a place to work, study and connect. In addition to a physical space, the concept also addresses the isolation that often comes with remote work. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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Slingshot puts Vance FAIP into F-15 early

1st Lt. Adrienne DeBauche, a 25th Flying Training Squadron first assignment instructor pilot at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, earned a slot in the Slingshot program this year. She is headed for an F-15E Strike Eagle cockpit a year early. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Pharmacist earns board certification

Capt. Anh Ison, a pharmacist with the 71st Medical Group at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, passed her board certification on the first try despite the challenges she faced to get there. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ashley Crist)

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American Legion Auxiliary Award winner

Senior Airman Hannah Luker, a systems technician with the 71st Medical Group at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, prepares her work station for the start of the day. Luker received the American Legion Auxiliary Salute to Servicemember Award at the ALA national convention, Aug. 30, in Milwaukee. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Senior Airman Hannah Luker

Senior Airman Hannah Luker, a systems technician with the 71st Medical Group at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, was awarded the American Legion Auxiliary Salute to Servicemember Award at the ALA national convention, Aug. 30, in Milwaukee. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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CRAFT a better pilot

2nd Lt. Sydney Currenti, a T-38 student pilot, utilizes the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training program at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sept. 20. CRAFT’s core curriculum focuses on improving strength, conditioning, cognitive performance and performance nutrition. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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2nd Lt. Sydney Currenti, a T-38 student pilot, utilizes the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training program at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sept. 20. CRAFT’s core curriculum focuses on improving strength, conditioning, cognitive performance and performance nutrition. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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T-28 Trojan

The T-28 Trojan, a trainer aircraft used at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, in the early 1950s, is on static display near the main gate. An unreliable engine limited its time used to train pilots at Vance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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T-6 Texan

Vance Air Force Base student pilots flew the T-6 Texan as an initial training aircraft from 1948-1953. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Vultee "Valiant” B-13

The first aircraft used to train pilots at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, was the Vultee "Valiant.” There were two models flown -- the B-13 (in photo) with a Pratt & Whitney engine and the B-15 with a Wright engine. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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New Senior NCOs

Senior NCOs

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Tech. Sgt. Steven Holland

Tech. Sgt. Steven Holland, center, receives his senior NCO induction plaque from Col. Jay Johnson, left, 71st Flying Training Wing commander, during a ceremony held Aug. 26, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Smith, right, the 71st FTW command chief, was the guest speaker for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Tech. Sgt. Traci Lara

Tech. Sgt. Traci Lara, center, receives her senior NCO induction plaque from Col. Jay Johnson, left, 71st Flying Training Wing commander, during a ceremony held Aug. 26, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Smith, right, the 71st FTW command chief, was the guest speaker for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Tech. Sgt. Hayden Granger

Tech. Sgt. Hayden Granger, center, receives his senior NCO induction plaque from Col. Jay Johnson, left, 71st Flying Training Wing commander, during a ceremony held Aug. 26, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Smith, right, the 71st FTW command chief, was the guest speaker for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Master Sgt. Michael Richardson

Master Sgt. Michael Richardson, center, receives his senior NCO induction plaque from Col. Jay Johnson, left, 71st Flying Training Wing commander, during a ceremony held Aug. 26, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Smith, right, the 71st FTW command chief, was the guest speaker for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Chief welcomes new senior NCOs

Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Smith, 71st FTW command chief, speaks at the senior NCO induction ceremony at the Crosswinds Club at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 26. Smith congratulated Team Vance's newest master sergeants selects. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Common Immersive Training Device

Gen. Mike Minihan, the commander of Air Mobility Command, flies a Common Immersive Training Device as part of his visit to Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 26. ITDs are a standard part of pilot training, and an integral part of Undergraduate Pilot Training 2.5. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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CRAFT

Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander, receives a briefing on the human performance laboratory as part of his visit to Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 26. Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training trains student pilots to perform like professional athletes, improving their performance in academics and flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ashley Crist)

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