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Kunkel

Senior Master Sgt. Ken Kunkel, an instructor/evaluator C-130 flight engineer assigned to the 302nd Operations Group was an under 30-hour finisher in the Leadville 100, a 100-mile mountain run challenge held in August. The "Race Across the Sky" as it is called is a trail run covering one hundred miles of extreme Colorado Rockies terrain with elevations ranging from 9,200 to 12,600 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ann Skarban)
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Marathoners

With Pikes Peak visible from the Peterson Air Force Base flightline, 302nd Airlift Wing members Staff Sgt. Denise Flory, Capt. Steven Paap and Lt. Col. Alan Flolo, display their marathon medals. Flory, 302nd Airlift Wing historian, Paap, a C-130 pilot with the 52nd Airlift Squadron and Flolo, commander of the 302nd Force Support Squadron were all finishers of the Aug. 19 Pikes Peak Marathon, which is rated the second most difficult marathon in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ann Skarban)
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Bonnin Hollywood treatment

Master Sgt. Stephanie Bonnin has her hair fixed by a member of the Las Vegas advertising firm Blaine-Warren Nov. 4 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. The firm was in Colorado Springs to interview Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing and the 310th Space Wing at Schriever AFB, Colo. and to shoot background video for their upcoming public service announcement. The PSA will be used as a recruiting tool for the Air Force Reserve Command. Bonnin is an emergency management program specialist for the 302nd Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Daniel Butterfield)
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302 AW CUI Postponed

The 302nd Airlift Wing's Combined Unit Inspection scheduled for October 18-20 has been postponed.
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Senior Airman Hirsch

Senior Airman Daniel Hirsch, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel technician, takes a sample of JP-8 jet fuel from the filter separator on the R-11 fuel truck to check the fuel for contaminants. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Senior Master Sgt. Foley

Senior Master Sgt. Sean Foley, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels superintendent, physically rolls the 60-foot fuel hose to visually check for wear and tear ensuring the hose meets serviceability standards. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Senior Airman Shaun Rothe

Senior Airman Shaun Rothe, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels technician, connects a single point nozzle to a 6,000 gallon, R-11 fuel truck’s bottom loader to refuel the tank to full after returning from refueling a C-130 Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Tech. Sgt. Wittrock and Senior Airman Lira

Tech. Sgt. Wade Wittrock, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer of fuel operations, watches Senior Airman Nicole Lira, 302nd LRS, fuels accountant, verify the fuel quantity is correct through the manhole on top of the R-11 fuel truck. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Tech. Sgt. Wittrock runs the fuel hose

Tech. Sgt. Wade Wittrock, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer of fuel operations, runs the 60-foot fuel hose out for check point inspection. This is one of many daily inspections fuels does to make sure the R-11 trucks are mechanically and operationally ready to go at a moments notice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Fitness challenge

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo – Reservists from the 302nd Airlift Wing competed in the first ever wing fitness challenge Sept. 8, 2013 here. There were 10 different cross fit challenges set up around the base picnic grounds. Seventeen teams of four completed the challenge, most in around 30 minutes. Aircraft maintenance squadron had three of the top four finishing teams. The logistics readiness squadron team came in second place. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Daniel Butterfield)
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Capt. Lambrecht and son

C-130 pilot Capt. Daniel Lambrecht greets his son Bradley upon his return from Southwest Asia Sept. 18, 2013 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Lambrecht is a Reservist with the 731st Airlift Squadron, one of two flying squadrons of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rob Bussard)
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Redeployment crowd

Families, friends, loved-ones and co-workers gathered to welcome home about 150 C-130 maintainers and aircrew members Sept. 18 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. The Reservists and Active-duty Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing spent four months in Southwest Asia. While deployed, members of the 302nd Operations Group flew hundreds of airlift missions moving troops, wounded warriors and cargo. The deployed members of the 302nd Maintenance Group provided aircraft maintenance support ensuring fully mission capable C-130s (U.S. Air Force photo/Rob Bussard)
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Maj. Magee and daughter

Maj. Jon Magee, a C-130 pilot with the 731st Airlift Squadron greets his daughter Alyssa after landing Sept. 18, 2013 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Magee had just returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia along with approximately 150 other members of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rob Bussard)
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TSgt Flannery bbqs

Tech. Sgt. Randy Flannery, foreground, waits for his next customer during a “burger burn” Sept. 5, 2013 at Colorado Springs, Colo., for members of Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Chaplain Knauer bbqs

Chaplain (Maj.) Charles Knauer, right, watches the grill during a “burger burn” Sept. 5, 2013 here for members of Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Dad and daughter

A member of the 39th Aerial Port Squadron embraces his youngest daughter one last time before he goes through security and deploys to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Airman will provide aerial port operations for approximately the next 180 days at the deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Waiting to check luggage

A Reservist assigned to the 39th Aerial Port Squadron, 302nd Airlift Wing, waits in line to check his baggage. He is deploying to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. This will be the fourth deployment in support of OEF for the 39th APS since 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Senior Airman and girlfriend

A member of the 39th Aerial Port Squadron holds his girlfriend before he gets ready to deploy to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. This is the second large deployment to Southwest Asia for the 39th APS, in less than three years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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MAFFS 2 returns to Colo.

With remnants of Phos-Chek retardant beneath its tail section, MAFFS 2 from the Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing returned to home station at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Aug. 30, 2013 after providing aerial fire fighting support in the western U.S. MAFFS equipped C-130s, to include the 302nd AW's MAFFS 2 and MAFFS 5 have flown a total of 576 sorties making 541 drops using 1,387,881 gallons of retardant on fires in eight states from June 11 through Sep. 5.
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MAFFS 2013 California

A view of the Rim fire is visible from a MAFFS-equipped U.S. Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Aug. 26, 2013. Five DOD MAFFS aircraft were activated by the U.S. Forest Service during the month of August to help fight fires in the western U.S. including the massive Rim Fire in California's Sierra Nevada. (U.S. Air Force photo / Lt. Col. Jason Terry)
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