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AF Ball

Airman 1st Class Quindarion Sands, left, with the 33rd Flying Training Squadron, and Col. Darren James, the 71st Flying Training Wing commander, cut the birthday cake during Vance Air Force Base’s celebration of the Air Force’s 66th birthday Sept. 21 at the Enid Convention Center, in Enid, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. James Bolinger)

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Fall Fest poster

The Fall Festival/Oktoberfest is scheduled from 4 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Vance Collocated Club. (Courtesy artwork)

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The Helmer family

Jill Helmer, right, her husband Army Staff Sgt. Jeremy Helmer, and their three children. (Courtesy photo)

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POW/MIA

R.D. Bland, of Enid, Okla., attends a National POW/MIA Recognition Day retreat ceremony held Sept. 20 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Bland was a World War II prisoner of war in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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POW/MIA

The Silver Talon Honor Guard lowers the flags during a National POW/MIA Recognition Day retreat ceremony held Sept. 20 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Students marching

Members of the 71st Student Squadron at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., march in the Cherokee Strip Parade, Sept. 14, in Enid, Okla. The parade celebrates the Land Run of 1893 when more than 100,000 settlers rushed to claim land in the Oklahoma Territory. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Lt Chorney, marathon runner

Second Lt. Christopher Chorney, a student pilot in Class 14-04, is joining the Air Education and Training Command marathon team in the 17th running of the Air Force Marathon, Sept. 21, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Lopez Lomond tours Vance

1st Lt. Jonathan Taylor, an instructor pilot with the 33rd Flying Training Squadron, front, explains the ins and outs of a T-6A Texan II to Lopez Lomond, an Olympian and public speaker, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Lomond came to the local area to speak at the Northern Oklahoma College about the importance of resiliency. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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A1C Mel, BTZ

Airman 1st Class Dan Mel, an installation patrolman with the 71st Security Forces Squadron, was selected for below-the-zone promotion Sept. 12 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Airmen selected for BTZ put on their next stripe six months early. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Be Ready app

Guidelines on making a disaster kit are available on the Air Force “Be Ready” mobile app available for both iPhones and Androids. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

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Lt Vu and students

Second Lt. Stephen Vu, with the 71st Student Squadron, at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., explains the ins and outs of the Airmen Boosting Learning in Enid program to students at Taft Elementary School in Enid. The ABLE program provides Airmen opportunities to get involved with the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta).

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Lt Col Riley

Lt. Col. Jodi M. Riley, 71st Force Support Squadron commander

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9/11 Retreat

Members of the Silver Talon honor guard fold the flag during a retreat ceremony held Wednesday at Vance Air Force Base, Okla., in memory of the victims of 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Capt Hall sorts food

Capt. Chris Hall weighs and sorts some of the almost 4 tons of food Team Vance donated this year to a local food bank during the 2013 Feds Feed Families food drive. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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fire training

Col. Christopher Daniels, the 71st Mission Support Group commander, talks with firefighters after a training exercise Aug. 29 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. Daniels took part in the exercise to gain a better understanding of what the men and women of the Vance Fire Department do. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Fire training

Firefighters stand ready as water, smoke and steam erupt from windows of the structural burn trainer building Aug. 29 at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. The structural burn trainer is a tool firefighters use to keep their skills sharp by practicing against real fires. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Iced over aircraft

Ice storms, like a past one that covered aircraft in the open at Vance Air Force Base, are one of many forms severe weather can take in Oklahoma. September is National Preparedness Month. (Courtesy photo)

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Tour De Tryke

2nd Lt. Matt Bell with the Vance Air Force Base Cycling Club took third place in Men’s Category 5 during the 8th Annual Tour de Trykes and Twilight Criterium bicycle races held Aug. 17 in downtown Enid, Okla. (Courtesy photo/ Capt. Josh Topliff)

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Tour De Tryke

Members of the Vance Air Force Base Cycling Club take a break during the 8th Annual Tour de Trykes and Twilight Criterium bicycle races held Aug. 17 in downtown Enid, Okla. They are, from left, Lt. Col. George "Harry" Truman, Capt. Aaron Stark, Lt. Col. Pete Roller, Chris Sussman, Lt. Col. Will Maher, Randy Hutchcraft, 2nd Lt. Mark Davis and 2nd Lt Jacob Mersino. (Courtesy photo)

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SIGMO food serving

Michael Woodley, left, son of Lt. Col. David Woodley, the 71st Operations Support Squadron commander, serves up chips to Airman 1st Class Marissa Newman, from the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, during the August Singles’ International Gourmet Meal Opportunity at Vance Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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