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two-stepping

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Senior Airman Jose Peregrina, 71st Operations Support Squadron, practices the two-step at the Armed Forces Reserve Center here Jan. 13. Airmen from the Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 990 and Vance's Company Grade Officers Council organized three nights of dance instruction in a lead up to the Vance Masquerade Ball, an annual base social function to be held Jan. 17. (U.S. Air Force photo / David Poe)

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Masquerade

Airman 1st Class Destiny Mitchell, a 71st Comptroller Squadron financial technician, dances during the 2014 Vance Masquerade Ball at the Vance Collocated Club. This year’s masquerade ball is scheduled for Jan. 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Computers for Cops

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Capt. David Baisden, who is in charge of support services for the Oklahoma County Sheriff, stands with a pallet of computers he is picking up. Baisden was browsing the Defense Logistics Agency program when he saw 102 computers available at Vance. Through the DLA he was able to pick up the computers for $3,003.90. (U.S. Air Force/photo Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Gen Keltz visit

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Maj. Gen. Michael Keltz, the 19th Air Force commander from Joint Base San Antonio–Randolph, Texas, addresses members of Team Vance during a commander’s call Dec. 8 in the Armed Forces Reserve Center. Keltz spoke about his plan for training today’s Airmen or what he calls “Fifth Generation Airman,” as well as his vision for the new 19th Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Angel Tree

Master Sgt. David Justiss, the 71st Mission Support Group first sergeant, hangs an ornament on the “Angel Tree” inside The Exchange, Dec. 9. The Angel Tree represents a project run by Vance first sergeants that aims to support Team Vance families that might be struggling during the holidays. The ornaments provide basic information about a child, such as; age, gender, shoe and clothing sizes and special requests in some cases. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Christmas Tree Lighting

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Eisenhower Elementary School children sing Christmas songs during the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 5 near the T-38 static display on base. The ceremony is an annual event led by the 71st Flying Training Wing Chapel staff during which people enjoy Christmas music and cookies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nancy Falcon)

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Airman of the Month

Vance Air Force Base, Okla. – Airman 1st Class Lizzette Kriner, a 3rd Flying Training Squadron aviation resource manager, stands behind her desk Dec. 2 in Building 541. Kriner is the 71st Flying Training Wing Airman of the Month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Tulsa Opera

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Ashley Cutright, left, a Tulsa Opera alto vocalist, and Pedro Willis-Barbosa, a Tulsa Opera tenor vocalist, sing a duet during an adaptation of “Jack and the Beanstalk” for Eisenhower Elementary School students Nov. 17. The Tulsa Opera performers visited the school as part of an outreach program to give children a taste of the performing arts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Tulsa Opera

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Tim Petty, a Tulsa Opera bass vocalist, parades through an audience of Eisenhower Elementary School students during an adaptation of “Jack and the Beanstalk” Nov. 17. The Tulsa Opera performers visited the school as part of an outreach program to give children a taste of the performing arts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Tulsa Opera

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Pedro Willis-Barbosa, left, a Tulsa Opera tenor vocalist, Elizabeth Kelsay, center, a Tulsa Opera soprano vocalist, and Tim Petty, right, Tula Opera bass vocalist, struggle over a broomstick during an opera adaptation of “Jack and the Beanstalk” at Eisenhower Elementary School, Nov. 17. The Tulsa Opera performers visited the school as part of an outreach program to give children a taste of the performing arts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Joint Meritorious Unit Award

Col. John Cinnamon (right), the 71st Operations Group commander, and Ken Myers (left), the Defense Threat Reduction Agency director, accept a Joint Meritorious Unit Award from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, during a ceremony at the Pentagon Nov. 12. Cinnamon was the chief of plans for DTRA from June 2012 to June 2014 before he joined Team Vance. (U.S. Air Force photo/MSgt. Adrian Cadiz)

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MV Cape Ray

The container ship MV Cape Ray departs Portsmouth, Va., Jan. 10, 2014. Crews aboard the Cape Ray successfully disposed of hundreds of tons of Syrian chemical weapons this summer in the Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Lacordrick Wilson)

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Tool to safeguard PII scheduled for December rollout AF wide

Microsoft Outlook e-mail users Air Force wide can expect an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information, beginning Dec. 5. (Courtesy Graphic)

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Lt. Col. Maher

Lt. Col. William Maher, the 71st Student Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Terry Wasson)

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Hoops for Troops

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- From left, Airman 1st Class Shafiyquca Gause, from the 71st Flying Training Wing Legal Office; Airman 1st Class Torrence Johnson, from the 71st Force Support Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Velez, from Altus Air Force Base, wrap CDs that will be included in the care packages during a Hoops for Troops initiative with the Oklahoma City Thunder Nov. 8 at The Hugs Project, Oklahoma City. The volunteers created more than 400 care packages. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

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GoRuck light

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. –2nd Lt. Tho Dang (left), a 71st Public Affairs Office casual lieutenant, and Kasey Potts (right), the wife of 2nd Lt. Timothy Potts, a Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training student; help 2nd Lt. Weston Thomsen, a 71st Operations Group casual lieutenant over a wall near the fuel tanks on Elam Road Nov. 11 during the GoRuck Light team cohesion challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. James Bolinger)

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Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith

Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 71st Mission Support Group superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Terry Wasson)

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CFC pie in the face

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – (Left to right) Maj. John Klohr, the 71st Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, pies Master Sgt. Deniece Miller, the 71st Operations Support Squadron NCO in-charge of air traffic control training, while Chaplain (Capt.) Jon Smithley, a 71st Flying Training Wing chaplain, pies Col. David Chiesa, the 71st Medical Group commander, at the Vance Collocated Club during the pie-in-the-face fundraiser for the Combined Federal Campaign Nov. 14. The fundraiser raised $457. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nancy Falcon)

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CFC pie in the face

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- 1st Lt. Patricia MaCartney, a 71st Medical Operations Squadron aerospace and operational physiologist, pies Capt. Mark Favinger, a 33rd Flying Training Squadron check flight instructional pilot, at the Vance Collocated Club during the pie-in-the-face fundraiser for the Combined Federal Campaign Nov. 14. The fundraiser raised $457. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nancy Falcon)

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Operation Cookie Cutter

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- 2nd Lt. Jessica Franklin, with the 71st Operations Support Squadron, fills out a customs form for a box of cookies during Operation Cookie Cutter in the Community Chapel Activity Center Nov. 14. For more than 20 years, members of Team Vance have mailed cookies and other sweets to deployed Vance Airmen. Twenty-two boxes filled with about 150 cookies each will make their way to Team Vance’s deployed warriors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta))

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