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Energy party

Jeff Hume, the chief operating officer of Continental Resources in Enid, Okla., discusses an energy efficient light bulb with Team Vance during the Energy Conservation Celebration Aug. 20 at the Fitness Center on base. Mr. Hume, the keynote speaker at the celebration, also talked about the three energy Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program, which ran from July 2008 to June 2009. There were games, free food and music. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Terry Wasson)

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Energy party

The Recycled Robot, created by children at the Vance Child Development Center Preschool on base, was on display at the Energy Conservation Celebration Aug. 20 at the fitness center. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program, which ran from July 2008 to June 2009. First place in the conservation program will earn Vance $1.5 million, second place will earn $1 million and third will bring in $500,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Energy party

Airman 1st Class Christina Valentin, with the 71st Medical Operations Squadron, paints a butterfly on the cheek of Ashley Callaghan at the Energy Conservation Celebration Aug. 20 at the fitness center on Vance AFB. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program, which lasted from July 2008 to June 2009. There were games, food and music. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Energy party

From left, 2nd Lts. Brandon Reeves, Joey Brewer and Donald Davis eat free food at the Energy Conservation Celebration Aug. 20 at the fitness center on base. Base Airmen gathered for the afternoon to celebrate the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program that measured the energy usage of 12 Air Force bases, including Vance, from July 2008 to June 2009. The base that saved the highest percentage of energy will earn $1.5 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Energy party

Volunteers serve lunch at the Energy Conservation Celebration on Aug. 20 at the fitness center on base. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program, which lasted from July 2008 to June 2009. There were games, free food and music. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Energy party

Family member Anthony Vanzo inspects the fan he will use to propel a rubber duck along a trough of water to win a duck race at the Energy Conservation Celebration Aug. 20 at the base fitness center. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program, which lasted from July 2008 to June 2009. The program measured the energy usage of 12 Air Force bases, including Vance. The base that saves the highest percentage of energy will earn $1.5 million. There were games, food and music. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Energy party

Vance is a “lean, green, energy saving machine,” as evidenced by the Airmen, civilians and contractors gathered Aug. 20 at the base fitness center for an Energy Conservation Celebration. The party celebrated the end of the Air Education and Training Command Energy Management Incentive Award program. The program measured the energy usage of 12 Air Force bases, including Vance, from July 2008 to June 2009. Vance is in the running for the $1.5 million first prize in the program. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Danielle Lutes)

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Engine inspection

Rick Boardman inspects compressor blades in the J-85 jet engine for any deformities from debris. Boardman is the CSC Applied Technologies leadsman for the Jet Engine shop at Vance AFB, Okla. Compressor blades suck in and compress the air as it passes though the jet engine to create thrust. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Frank John Casciotta)

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engine stand and forklift

An engine stand and forklift are in position as they were Dec. 1 during a T-1A Jayhawk engine removal that went wrong. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Paul Whittaker)

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Engine stand and hoist

An engine stand sits below a T-1A Jayhawk Beech 400 engine ready to be lowered down by the engine hoist as it was Dec. 1 during a routine engine removal. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Paul Whittaker)

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Enid High grad earns $2,000 DECA scholarship

Mariah Wagner (center) holds a certificate for a $2,000 scholarship from the Defense Commissary Agency that was presented June 18 in the Vance Air Force Base Commissary by Sheila Gilbert, the Vance Commissary director, and Col. Christopher Daniels, the 71st Mission Support Group commander. Wagner is the daughter of a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and just completed her second year at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. James Bolinger)

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Enid is first community to join support program

(Photo by Frank McIntyre) Vance Air Force Base Airmen and Enid community members listen to Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Allison Barber during the Enid, America Supports You rally March 31.

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Enlisted Appreciation Night

(U.S. Air Force Graphic By Robert L. Farrell)

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Enlisted spouses group enhances camaraderie, VAFB

(Photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Mills) Debbie Suttles, enlisted spouses group president, and members Amanda Monroe, Jennifer Grauberger, Myia Pettitt and Lorraine Fritter, stuff handmade stockings to donate to Team Vance deployed military members and Airmen living in the dorms.

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Ensrud

Senior Airman Bill Ensrud is the aerospace physiology Airman of the Year for the Air Force. As an aerospace physiology technician, he teaches student pilot egress procedures, the use of aircraft life support equipment, how to cope with high-altitude conditions, parachute landing falls and air sickness prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Terry Wasson)

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Erv

Maj. Gen. Erv Lessel, Air Education and Training Command

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ESG donates to YWCA

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Staff Sgt. Nichole Curran, the 71st Weather Flight NCO in-charge and an Enlisted Spouses Group member, loads a donation box at the Enid, Oklahoma, Young Women’s Christian Association Sept. 12. Members of the ESG gathered donations of clothing, towels, blankets, soaps, feminine products, dental care items, laundry detergent and dish soap. The items gathered were from a list provided by the YWCA of the most-needed products. The YWCA provides shelter for women coming out of abusive relationships as they settle into homes and offers confidence-building programs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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ESG donates to YWCA

VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Tiffany Bruce, an Enlisted Spouses Group member, loads a donation box at the Enid, Oklahoma, Young Women’s Christian Association Sept. 12. Members of the ESG gathered donations of clothing, towels, blankets, soaps, feminine products, dental care items, laundry detergent and dish soap. The items gathered were from a list provided by the YWCA of the most-needed products. The YWCA provides shelter for women coming out of abusive relationships as they settle into homes and offers confidence-building programs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Frank Casciotta)

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Evac

When severe weather is on the horizon, Team Vance jumps into action to develop a contingency plan for evacuating all the aircraft to safer locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/ 2nd Lt. Zoey Chittick)

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