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CCAF graduates

Fourteen Team Vance enlisted members received their associate degrees from the Community College of the Air Force during a commencement ceremony May 13 in the Base Auditorium at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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Moody AFB pilot becomes first female to receive Kolligian Trophy

Capt. Taylor Bye speaks with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, Air Force chief of safety, after a ceremony at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., May 11, 2022. Bye was awarded the 2020 Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy to recognize her outstanding airmanship when her A-10C Thunderbolt II suffered a catastrophic gun malfunction and she safely performed a belly landing with the loss of the aircraft landing gear and canopy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Moody AFB pilot becomes first female to receive Kolligian Trophy

Capt. Taylor Bye and Kory Kolligian II pose with the 2020 Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., May 11, 2022. Bye was awarded the trophy to recognize her outstanding airmanship when her A-10C Thunderbolt II suffered a catastrophic gun malfunction and she safely performed a belly landing with the loss of the aircraft landing gear and canopy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Graduated CCAF at Maxwell

Senior Airman Xavier Collins, an air traffic controller with the 71st Operations Support Squadron, was the Air Education and Training Command representative at the Community College of the Air Force 50th Anniversary graduation ceremony held April 14 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Christian Soto)

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Training for quick decisions

2nd Lt. Mariah Waters, a T-38C Talon pilot, practices task saturation and quick decision making April 28 at the Vance Air Force Base CRAFT Lab. Task saturation and decision making fall under the cognitive modality at CRAFT. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. James Bolinger)

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Task saturation

2nd Lt. Mariah Waters, a T-38C Talon pilot, works on quick decision making and task saturation with Mitch Weaver, a technician at Vance's CRAFT Lab, April 28. Waters is reading math problems that relate to formation flying while simultaneously working a reaction drill on a tablet. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. James Bolinger)

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CRAFT Lab training

2nd Lt. Mariah Waters, a T-38C Talon pilot, discusses her performance after completing a quick-decision-making and task-saturation drill with Mitch Weaver, a technician at Vance's CRAFT Lab, April 28. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. James Bolinger)

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Putting resiliency in relationships

Chaplain (Capt.) Christopher Black, with the 71st Flying Training Wing chapel, introduces the five principles of the "Relationship Attachments Model" to Vance Air Force Base service members in attendance at the Resilient Relationship Dinner at the Oakwood Country Club, April 23. The dinner program focused on talking and sharing experiences with intentional communication. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Breaking ground on a windy day

Vance officials break ground for a new water distribution system on a windy day, April 8, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Hanging on to hard hats and shovels are, from left, John Woosley, ASRC Federal Field Services program manager; Col. Jay Johnson, 71st Flying Training Wing commander; Chief Master Sgt. Kristy Earls, 71st FTW command chief; and Col. Paul Miller, 71st Mission Support Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Levitow Award winner in Class 22-Delta

Senior Airman Destinee Chandler, second from right, accepts the John Levitow Award from Geoff Clark, the Air Force Association Enid chapter president, during a graduation ceremony held April 7 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Chandler earned the top honor in Airman Leadership School Class 22-Delta. Also at the presentation are, left, Col. Jay Johnson, 71st Flying Training Wing commander; and right, Chief Master Sgt. Kristy Earls, 71st FTW command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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ALS Class 22-Delta

Fifteen Airmen graduate Airman Leadership School Class 22-Delta during a ceremony held April 7 in the Greven Crosswinds Club at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Leadership team at orientation

Chief Master Sgt. Kristy Earls, left, 71st Flying Training Wing command chief, and Col. Charles Schuck, 71st FTW vice commander, watch the Vance mission video at Newcomers Orientation, April 5, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The Newcomers Orientation is presented every two weeks to welcome new Airmen to Vance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Welcome to Vance

Airmen new to Vance Air Force Base talk with various information representatives at Newcomers Orientation. Eighteen different on and off-base agencies participate in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Answering newcomers question

Airmen new to Vance Air Force Base talk with various information representatives at Newcomers Orientation, April 5. The orientation has 18 different on and off-base agencies that provide information for newcomers. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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MHS Genesis online at Vance

Col. Lidia Ilcus, 71st Medical Group commander, reviews a patient information sheet that can be logged into Medical Health System Genesis, the new health record system that went online at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, March 19. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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Automated External Defibrillator

Paige Terry, a registered nurse with the 71st Medical Group at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, demonstrates how to use an automated external defibrillator. Vance plans to have 37 AEDs installed and operating on base in the next two months. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Christian Soto)

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Vance instructors at Youth Open House

From left, 1st Lt. Christi Thorstenson, 25th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot; 1st Lt. Jordan Routt, 3rd Flying Training Squadron IP; Capt. Ashley Kneller, 3rd FTS IP; and 1st Lt. Adrienne DeBauche, 25th FTS IP; represented Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, at the Women in Aviation Youth Open House March 7-13 at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Future pilot checks out a T-38

1st Lt. Adrienne DeBauche, 25th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot from Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, answers questions about the T-38C Talon for a young attendee at the Women in Aviation Youth Open House held March 7-13 at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Vance ATC all-female leadership team

An all-female leadership team helps control the sky over Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, where Air Force pilots receive their initial flight training. The members of the 71st Operations Support Squadron are, from left, Master Sgt. Bianca Jakeman, chief controller of the radar approach control; Capt. Mackenzie Wamhoff, airfield operations flight commander; and Master Sgts. Katelyn Moore and Kristen Betz, chief controllers of the tower. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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Resilience trainer

Senior Airman Logan Graham is a Resilience Training Assistant at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. RTAs are part of the unit and help spread positive emotions, optimism and give unit members tools to handle the unexpected in a healthier way. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Kathy Duran)

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