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Halloween orange skies greet Team Vance members traveling to work Oct. 31. Drivers are reminded to be cautious of Halloween trick or treaters while driving this evening. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Tony Wickman)

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Medal of Honor Recipient

Retired Master Sgt. Jose M. Lopez received a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. (Courtesy photo)

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Choice cuts

More than 150 Team Vance members went to pieces after seeing the ghoulish antics of the 71st Security Forces Squadron Defenders Oct. 26-28 at the Haunted House. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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I 'Saw' dead people

More than 150 Team Vance members 'Saw' devils, demons, ghosts and ghouls at the 71st Security Forces Haunted House Oct. 26-28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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What a 'Scream'

The 71st Security Forces Squadron's Haunted House was a 'Scream' Oct. 26-28 in Bldg. 901. More than 150 Team Vance members dared to be scared. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Caring

Kaitlyn Colleary and Kasey Colleary, daughters of Kristine Colleary, Computer Sciences Corporation, deliver lap blankets to veterans for Make a Difference Day Oct. 27. The Vance Youth Center children made more than 100 blankets for veterans at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. (Courtesy photo)

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Making a Difference

Heather Keith, 5, daughter of Stormie Keith, Computer Sciences Corporation, signs an appreciation certificate to be placed on a lap blanket to be given to a veteran for Make a Difference Day Oct. 27. The Vance Youth Center children made more than 100 blankets for veterans at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Heart strings

Macy VanKirk, 6, daughter of Amanda and Master Sgt. Mike Finnegan, 71st Flying Training Wing aircraft maintenance quality assurance evaluator, ties an appreciation certificate to a lap blanket to be given to a veteran for Make a Difference Day Oct. 27. The Vance Youth Center children made more than 100 blankets for veterans at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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helping hand

Alex Papworth, 6, son of JoAnn and Capt. Sean Papworth, 32nd Flying Training Squadron, cuts fringe on a lap blanket to be given to a veteran for Make a Difference Day Oct. 27. Vance Youth Center children made more than 100 blankets for veterans at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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A Taste of Home

Volunteers are needed to bake cookies and pack care packages for Operation Cookie Cutter from 8 a.m. to noon, Nov. 1 at the Airman & Family Readiness Center in Bldg. 314. (Courtesy Photo)

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Maj. Wistaria Joseph, 71st Mission Support Squadron Commander

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Geared Up

Operation Kids, Oct. 19 offered children of military parents the opportunity to better understand the deployment process. Patrick W. Browne, 12, tries on a flak jacket and helmut at "Camp Liberty" at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force Phot by 2nd Lt. Agneta Murnan)

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Ready for flight

Second Lt. James Justice, a student pilot in Class 08-15, waits for Capt. Kris Ostrowski, aerospace physiology, to signal to begin his parasailing training Oct. 15. Lieutenant Justice was one of the last students to accomplish this training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Chute 'em up!

Second Lt. James Justice, a student in Class 08-15, waits for aerospace physiology personel align the parachute for his next parasail attempt Oct. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Parasailing Pilot

Second Lieutenant James Justice, a student pilot in Class 08-15, secures harness straps in preparation for his parasail training Oct. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Ghoulish Gift

George Wagner, wing safety, gives a glow bracelet to 9-year-old Taylor McClelland while her father, Master Sgt. Dave McClelland, 71st Medical Support Squadron, looks on. Glow bracelets are available to children of military and Department of Defense civilian employees. Parents can pick up glow bracelets from the wing safety office from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays in Bldg. 455. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Lt. Col. David Morrissey

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Adrift

Second Lieutenant Philip DeLong, a student of Class 08-15, demonstrates landing techniques during parasailing training Oct. 15. Lieutenant DeLong was the last student pilot to parasail at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Last Parasail

Second Lieutenant Philip DeLong with Class 08-15 soars into Vance history as the last student pilot to perform parasailing training Oct. 15 at Vance Air Force Base. This training has been taught for more than 60 years to assist student pilots with parachute landings. In the future, students will perform lateral-drift training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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Ready for flight

Capt. Kris Ostrowski, 71st Medical Group Aerospace Physiology (right), radios an awaiting driver to take student pilot 2nd Lt. Philip DeLong of Class 08-15 aloft during parasailing training Oct. 15. Lieutenant DeLong was the last student to accomplish this training at Vance Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mary Davis)

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