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2021 National Police Week

Two 71st Security Forces Squadron Defenders escort the American Flag and the 71st SFS guidon around the base track May 13 as part of a 24-hour memorial walk during Police Week at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Airmen, both active duty and civilian, walked in remembrance of fellow police officers who have died in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Zoë T. Perkins)

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Contractors use a backhoe to rip up the 70-year-old concrete Vance Kiddie Pool Jan. 5. A new pool will be constructed on the site, and is scheduled to be complete before April, according to the 71st Installation Support Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Zoë Perkins)

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Renovations began on the Vance Exchange gas station Jan. 18. The $320,000 project is scheduled to be completed March 31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoë Perkins)

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71st Security Forces Squadron Defenders were the first to receive the Air Force’s newest tactical body armor known as the Modular Scalable Vest. The vest offers Airmen better protection and improved mobility over older body armor styles. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Zoë T. Perkins)

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210305-F-SQ711-1060

Tech. Sgt. Hayden Granger, from the 71st Security Forces Squadron, stands guard at Vance Air Force Base’s main gate March 5. Granger was the first Vance Airman to receive the Air Force’s new tactical body armor called the Modular Scalable Vest. The MSV provides better protection and mobility for Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Zoë T. Perkins)

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Lt. Col. Roland Olmstead, the assistant director of operations for the 3rd Flying Training Squadron, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, stands in his ceremonial hood after earning a doctorate from the University of Norte Dame in March. He was hooded by his professor Daniel Philpott during a short ceremony before his official graduation. (Courtesy photo)

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210603-F-IE037-1012

2nd Lt. Alyssa Letts, a Public Affairs officer at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, boards a T-38C Talon fighter-training jet for her recent orientation flight. During preparations for the flight, Letts met many people on base who support student pilots during their year-long training at Vance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Cameron Schultz)

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2nd Lt. Alyssa Letts, left, and Maj. Ben Kemper, an instructor pilot with the 25th Flying Training Squadron at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, in front of the T-38C Talon in which Letts, a Public Affairs officer, flew her orientation flight recently. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Cameron Schultz)

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210603-F-QA997-1001

A view from the backseat of the T-38C Talon fighter-trainer aircraft during 2nd Lt. Alyssa Letts’ orientation flight. A Public Affairs officer at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Letts captured the flight on a GoPro and experienced 5.1 G’s without needing her air-sickness bag. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Cameron Schultz)

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210902-F-RV156-2002

For a day and a night, uniformed Airmen marched around the Vance Air Force Base track carrying the American flag and the POW/MIA flag in honor of the 81,600 American’s who are missing in action and those who were taken prisoner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarah Bailey)

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Vietnam veteran Bill Cooley speaks at the end of the 24-hour POW/MIA vigil Sept. 2 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Cooley shared his perspective on honoring prisoners of war and remembering those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarah Bailey)

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The Vance Air Force Base honor guard presents the colors during the national anthem Sept. 2 at Vance AFB, Oklahoma, to conclude a 24-hour vigil to remember and honor servicemembers captured in war and those still missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarah Bailey)

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The first stop for civilians seeking to enter Vance Air Force Base is the 71st Security Forces Squadron Visitor Control Center outside the Hairston Main Gate. Airmen at the VCC are responsible for authenticating an individual’s identity and screening, enrolling and determining if they are eligible for installation access. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Cameron Schultz)

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211001-F-PM638-1091

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Crystal Maldonado, 92nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, and Military Working Dog Lilli, observe Master Sgt. Lauren Powell, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, as she conducts aerial refueling aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker while on route to “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 1, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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211002-F-PM638-1580

A young girl sits in the boom pod of a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 2, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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211002-F-PM638-1613

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lauren Powell, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, gives a tour of a KC-135 Stratotanker during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 2, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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211003-F-PM638-1084

A Royal Canadian Air Force Instructor Pilot teaches a young girl about a trainer aircraft during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 3, 2021.The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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211003-F-PM638-1117

United States Air Force 1st Lt. Elizabeth Denton, 92nd Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, shows a young girl the inside of a KC-135 flight deck during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 3, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang). (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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211003-F-PM638-1152

A young girl and her father peer out the window of a KC-135 Stratotanker static display during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 3, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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An all-female crew from Fairchild Air Force Base pose in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker during “The Sky’s No Limit: Girls Fly Too” event in Abbotsford, Canada, Oct. 3, 2021. The event gave Airmen from Fairchild an opportunity to empower young ladies, and inspire them to pursue various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michelle Chang)

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