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AES CoC

Col. Robert Stanton, 302nd Operations Group commander, passes the unit’s guidon to Lt. Col. James McLain as he assumes command of the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during a ceremony Mar 4, 2017 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. McLain previously served as the director of operations for the 94th AES,, 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. During the ceremony, McLain acknowledged previous accomplishments of the 34th AES and said, “When I received the call I was extremely excited. Thank you. I am so happy to be here.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Corinna Moylan)
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Sand Creek JROTC tour

Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Josh Winn, a C-130 loadmaster assigned to the 731st Airlift Squadron, answers questions from visiting Sand Creek High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets during a tour Feb. 22, 2017 here. Besides the tour of the C-130, the students were also given 302nd Airlift Wing mission and Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System briefs during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)
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Command Chief all-call

302nd Airlift Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Vicki Robertson provides mentorship during an Airman’s call, Feb. 11, 2017 here. Junior enlisted members of the Reserve wing had the opportunity to ask questions and voice concerns directly to the senior enlisted leader in an informal setting. Chief Robertson opened the communication door by asking the Citizen Airmen, “What motivates you? What is your passion?” She said, “I realize the future of the Air Force Reserve is right here—you, our junior enlisted.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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39th APS group photo

Members of the 39th Aerial Port Squadron pose with their guideon before running the annual Port Dawg Memorial Run, May 14, 2016 here. More than 30 of the squadron members are deployed, or getting ready to deploy, to Southwest Asia for six months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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STAFDEL visit to 302nd Airlift Wing

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Master Sgt. Tom Freeman, right, a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-qualified C-130 loadmaster with the 302nd Airlift Wing talks about the U.S. Forest Service MAFF-system with staff members from U.S. Congressman Doug Lamborn’s office Jan. 20, 2017. The delegation spent the morning with the Air Force Reserve Command wing, seeing first-hand the 302nd AW’s primary and MAFFS missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)
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Chief Sanchez MAFFS

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt. Mike Sanchez, pictured as a senior master sergeant above, assists with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System operations during wildland fire fighting activity here in 2002. Sanchez retired in January 2017 after serving 33 years with the Air Force Reserve at Peterson with the 302nd Airlift Wing and 901st Tactical Airlift Group. (Courtesy photo)
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Novak fini flight

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Capt. Erik Anonsen, right, congratulates Col. Erich Novak following the colonel’s fini flight with the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing Jan. 18, 2017 here. Novak, the 302nd AW vice commander and aircraft command pilot with more than 9,000 flight hours, accepted a position as mobilization assistant to the commander, 20th Air Force, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. Novak was assigned to the Reserve wing for nearly two years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)
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Strategic planning event

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The “leading people” breakout group organizes their thoughts during the 302nd Airlift Wing strategic planning event held Dec. 6 - 8, 2016, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Senior leaders from the wing who participated collaborated as a team during the three-day event to set goals and priorities for the wing as well as define mission and vision statements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)
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Senior leaders serve holiday meal

ETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Airman 1st Class Jashua Guzman, left, 302nd Maintenance Squadron munitions apprentice, receives lunch from Command Chief Master Sgt. Vicki Robertson at the Aragon Dining Facility, Dec. 3, 2016 here. The 302nd Airlift Wing commander, Col. James DeVere (right), also served meals to Airmen during the December Unit Training Assembly as part of the wing’s holiday tradition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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Senior leaders serve up holiday meal

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Erich Novak, 302nd Airlift Wing vice commander, serves meals to Airmen at the Aragon Dining Facility here Dec. 3, 2016 during the Unit Training Assembly weekend. The Reserve wing’s senior leaders take part in the holiday tradition to show their appreciation for the Airmen of the 302nd AW. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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960th NOS operator

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Senior Airman Ryan Carney-Mogan, 960th Network Operations Squadron, cyber systems operator and directory services technician, simulates back end network operations on Nov. 5, 2016 here. The Directory Services section manages all users and computers for the entire Air Force Network. The 960th NOS is the only cyberspace operations group in the Air Force Reserve Command. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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Green Dot commander's call

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. James DeVere, front, 302nd Airlift Wing commander, dons a Green Dot t-shirt along with other 302nd AW members during the November Unit Training Assembly wing commander’s call, Nov. 5, 2016, here. DeVere emphasized the program’s importance and explained every Airman is a vital part to its success. Green Dot prepares organizations to implement a strategy of violence prevention that reduces power-based interpersonal violence, which includes not only sexual violence, but also domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, child abuse, elder abuse, and bullying. The U.S. Air Force implemented the Green Dot program across the service in January, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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MTIs visit with D and TF

Master Sgt. Jose Rodriguez, 433rd Training Squadron, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, speaks to 302nd Airlift Wing and 310th Space Wing trainees from the Development and Training Flight Nov. 6, 2016, here. Rodriquez and Tech. Sgt. Rene Riojas, also a Military Training Instructor with the 433rd TS, visit Air Force bases around the country to recruit Air Force Reservists into the MTI program. Members can serve as an MTI for a four-year commitment then return to his or her training specialty. “This is the best job I have ever had,” said Rodriquez. “You can directly impact the Air Force Reserve by training new Reservists.” There are active Guard and Reserve positions as well as traditional Reserve slots. To be eligible you must be E-5 (promotable to technical sergeant) to E-7, among other requirements. For more information contact Master Sgt. Carlos Recoder at carlos.recoder@us.af.mil. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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Quarterly awards

Col. James DeVere, 302nd Airlift Wing Commander, left, presents 2nd Lt. James Schenck with the company grade officer of the quarter award during a presentation Nov. 6, 2016 here. Schenck is the fuels flight officer-in-charge for the 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron. Other awardees were: field grade officer of the quarter, Lt. Col. Charlotte Appleton, 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron; senior noncommissioned officer of the quarter, Senior Master Sgt. Belissa Bermudez, 302nd Airlift Wing; noncommissioned officer of the quarter, Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jamo, 302nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; and Airman of the quarter, Senior Airman Anne Lepillez, 731st Airlift Squadron. Also present, 302nd AW Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Vicki Robertson.(U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Stephen Collier)
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McDaniel retires

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Robert Stanton, 302nd Operations Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Laurel McDaniel, 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, a retirement certificate on Nov. 5, 2016, here. McDaniel served 35 years and nine months in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. “It is important to embrace change because change builds character; our character comes from our Air Force core values,” said McDaniel. Her U.S. Air Force Reserve has been an “incredible journey.” In retirement, McDaniel plans to spend more time with her family, skiing, supporting the Denver Broncos, and advocating for Air Force Reserve members who are still serving. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Sorsek)
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ALS graduation

Col. James DeVere, front, 302nd Airlift Wing commander, joined others from the 302nd AW to congratulate the wing’s Airman Leadership School graduates from class 16-7, Oct. 13, 2016, here. During the graduation ceremony two Airmen from the 302nd AW were recognized for outstanding achievements. Senior Airman Elliot Jones, 302nd Civil Engineer Squadron, was presented with the academic achievement and distinguished graduate awards. Senior Airman Terrah Holmes, 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, received the John L. Levitow honor graduate award. (Courtesy photo)
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New MSG commander assumes role after 8-month vacancy

Col. Richard Saunders, right, receives the 302nd Mission Support Group guidon from Col. James DeVere, 302nd Airlift Wing commander, during an assumption of command ceremony for the group at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Oct. 15, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Stephen J. Collier)
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Veterans Day flyover

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., performs a flyover during the Colorado Springs Veterans Day parade in downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 5, 2016. This year’s parade theme provided a special honor to Women in the Military. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Stephen Collier)
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Power line fire

A Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130 assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing approaches the Power Line fire near Pocatello, Idaho, Aug. 10, 2016. In early August the Reserve wing received a request for assistance, for one MAFFS-equipped C-130 and crew, from the National Interagency Fire Center. They spent a month flying out of Boise, Idaho, in support of wildland firefighting suppression efforts in the Western U.S. Together with a MAFFS-equipped C-130 from the 153rd AW, Wyoming Air National Guard, they made 165 drops, releasing more than 395,000 gallons of retardant. U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Frank Wilde)
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2016 deployment

Senior leaders from the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing salute a C-130H aircraft departing Peterson Air Force Base's flightline. The 302nd AW’s year began with approximately 150 Air Force Reservists and four C-130 aircraft leaving Colorado to spend four-months deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in support of Operations Freedom’s Sentinel and Inherent Resolve. While deployed, the Airmen provided C-130 airlift support to include airlift, airdrop and aeromedical evacuation to U.S. Central Command operations throughout Southwest Asia. The deployed members of the 302nd Maintenance Group provided aircraft maintenance support ensuring fully mission capable C-130s in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)
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