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Chief Weicher retirement flag folding

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Tech. Sgt. Courtney Ladue and Tech. Sgt. Jimmy Eitutis perform a flag folding ceremony at Chief Master Sgt. Gregory Weicher's retirement ceremony on Oct. 3, 2015 at Peterson AFB, Colo. Tech. Sgt. Ladue and Eitutis are both members of the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Chief Weicher retirement with wife

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Adrina Weicher presents her husband, Chief Master Sgt. Gregory Weicher, with a retirement pin during his retirement ceremony Oct. 3, 2015 here. Weicher was the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Staff Sgt. Brandt with STARBASE students

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –Staff Sgt. Nick Brandt, a C-130 loadmaster with the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing, answers questions about the C-130 Hercules during a tour with Peterson AFB STARBASE students Sept. 29, 2015 here. Twenty-one students spent the afternoon with 302nd AW Airmen to learn about their missions and to tour a C-130 aircraft. According to their official website, “STARBASE students participate in challenging ‘hands-on, mind-on’ activities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. They interact with military personnel to explore careers and observe STEM applications in the real world. The program provides students with 25 hours of experiences at bases across the nation.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Daniel Butterfield)
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Swift response air drop

Swift Response 15 was the largest combined airborne training on the continent since the end of the Cold War. The exercise included more than 4,800 participants from 11 NATO nations including Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The United States, to include five Air Force Reserve Command C-130 aircraft and crews took part in the exercise, Aug. 10 through Sept. 1, 2015. Three Air Force Reservists from the 302nd Airlift Wing deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany to direct air operations for Operation Swift Response. (Courtesy photo)
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STAFDEL visits propulsion shop

Congressional staff members representing six U.S. Representatives’ offices listen to Senior Master Sgt. Freddie Sanchez, 302nd Propulsion Flight Chief as he explains the capabilities, maintenance and training requirements involved in maintaining C-130 engines. The Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing hosted six Congressional staff members who took part in a Headquarters Air Force Reserve Policy Integration directorate staff delegation visit to Air Force Reserve organizations in Colorado, Aug. 25, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ann Skarban)
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Lohmann promotes to chief

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Lt. Col. Kimberly MacPherson, reads the Oath of Enlistment to Chief Master Sgt. Shane Lohmann, chief enlisted manager, 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, during his promotion ceremony Sept. 12, 2015 here. MacPherson said it was an honor to be the presiding officer of the promotion ceremony because she has known Lohmann since he was a technical sergeant. Lohmann brings 18 years of experience to the 34th AES. He has been part of numerous campaigns including, Operation Just Cause, Operation Desert shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom and various humanitarian missions. MacPherson is the command flight nurse, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robbins AFB, Ga., (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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A6 colonel visits comm flight

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Col. Michael Boutet, right, the individual mobilization augmentee to A6 (Communications), Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robbins AFB, Ga., receives a brief on the Joint Incident Site Communication Capability from Maj. Daniel Moline, commander, 302nd Communications Flight, during the September 2015 unit training assembly here. The JISCC is a full-spectrum communication system capable of providing a number of communication options to a variety of users, including wired and wireless internet connectivity, uplink to various satellites for users, telephone service to anywhere in the world, radio connections for HF, UHF and VHF and many more communications capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Federico)
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Major Young and Senior Airman Santaularia

Maj. Brian Young (left), 302nd Security Forces Squadron commander, applies a tourniquet to Senior Airman Elisha Santaularia’s arm, during a pilot course for Tactical Combat Casualty Care on Aug. 7, 2015 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. T-CCC is combat care training offered by the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron to non-medical personnel in order to help eliminate preventative deaths on the battlefield. Santaularia is a reservist assigned to the 302nd ASTS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Major Young and IV

Maj. Brian Young, 302nd Security Forces Squadron commander, starts a simulated IV during a pilot course for Tactical Combat Casualty Care on Aug. 7, 2015 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. T-CCC is a combat care training offered by the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron to non-medical personnel in order to help eliminate preventative deaths on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Senior Airman Haggett applies tourniquet

Senior Airman Michael Haggett, 302nd Security Forces Squadron, applies a tourniquet to his arm during a pilot course for Tactical Combat Casualty Care(T-CCC) on Aug. 7, 2015 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. T-CCC is combat care training offered by the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron to non-medical personnel in order to help eliminate preventative deaths on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Staff Sgt. Ables establishing airway

Staff Sgt. Derek Ables (left), 21st Security Forces Squadron, establishes an airway on a simulated patient using a nasopharyngeal tool during a pilot course for Tactical Combat Casualty Care (T-CCC) on Aug. 7, 2015 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Tech. Sgt. Bradley Belcher, 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, instructed the T-CCC beta course for non-medical personnel in order to help eliminate preventative deaths on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Employer Appreciation Day SFS

Employers watch 302nd Security Forces Squadron members in the Firearm Training System. Employers received a tour of the training facility as part of the 302nd Airlift Wing’s Employer Appreciation Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Cait Suttie)
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Employer Appreciation Day EAS

Tech. Sgt. Erin Smith, medical technician, explains to employer what kinds of supplies are available during aeromedical evacuation. Employers were invited to Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. as part of Employer Appreciation day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Cait Suttie)
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Employer Appreciation Day group photo

302nd Airlift Wing employers and members of Colorado’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve pose for a photo following a flight aboard a C-130 Hercules. Employer Appreciation Day is an annual event that allows employers to gain a broader understanding of the dedication and mission of their employed reservists. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Flory award

Tech Sgt. Denise Flory, 302nd Airlift Wing historian documents the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System deployment preparations Aug., 1, 2015 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Flory's special study, "Wildfire Winds: The 302nd Airlift Wing's Aerial Firefight Mission in the Colorado Springs Wildland Urban Interface, 2012-2013," received recognition as the Air Force History and Museums Program 2015 Robert F. Futrell Award for excellence in historical publications. According to the Air Force Reserve Command Historian's office, Flory is the first traditional reservist to have a special paper receive this award. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ann Skarban)
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Richey addresses crowd

Lt. Col. Mark Richey addresses the crowd after assuming command of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Operations Support Squadron Aug. 2, 2015. Richey is a command pilot with more than 4,400 flying hours and 675 combat sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Richey accepts guideon

Lt. Col. Mark Richey, right, accepts the Operations Support Squadron guideon from Col. Robert Stanton, 302nd Operations Group commander during a change of command ceremony Aug. 2, 2015. Richey joined the 302nd Airlift Wing in 2012. Master Sgt. Jason Zuress, center, is the first sergeant for the 302nd OSS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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MAFFS update

Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130s from the Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing depart Peterson AFB, Colorado, Aug., 3, 2015 in response to the initial National Interagency Fire Center MAFFS request for assistance. As of Aug., 12, 2015, the two 302nd AW MAFFS-equipped C-130s and crews have made 91 retardant drops discharging 219,705 gallons of retardant to aid in the suppression of wildland fires in California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amber Sorsek)
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Lt. Col. Weightman and Hendricks

Lt. Col. Esther Weightman celebrates Verne Hendricks' 100th birthday with him in January. Hendricks, a patient of Weightman’s, was an infantryman in the U.S. Army. He received a Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts while serving in the Army. (Courtesy photo)
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Lt. Col. Weightman at awards dinner

Lt. Col. Esther Weightman, center, received the 2014 Field Grade Officer of the Year award at the 302nd Airlift Wing Annual Awards dinner March 7, 2015. Many distinguished guests attended the dinner, including the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, James A. Cody, left of Weightman, and the 22nd Air Force commander, Maj. Gen. Stayce Harris, right of Weightman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rob Lingley)
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