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190725-Z-NJ935-0171

173rd Fighter Wing Aircrew Flight Equipment Airmen administer water survival training with the help of Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructor Staff Sgt. Joe Halloran for wing F-15C Instructor pilots at Cultus Lake, Oregon, July 25, 2019. The training occurs every three years, and is necessary for flying the F-15C over water, something these pilots do when using the ranges over the Oregon and California Coast. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190725-Z-NJ935-0162

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kedric Osborne, an F-15C Instructor Pilot at the 173rd Fighter Wing, takes a deep breath before submerging beneath a floating parachute canopy during water survival training at Cultus Lake, Oregon, July 25, 2019. Aircrew Flight Equipment hosted the training and was present for all the iterations to ensure participant safety and to ensure participants received the necessary training in the event of an ejection over water. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190725-Z-NJ935-0034

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kedric Osborne, an F-15C Instructor Pilot at the 173rd Fighter Wing, navigates underneath a floating parachute canopy during water survival training at Cultus Lake, Oregon, July 25, 2019. The training occurs every three years and is necessary for flying and training the F-15C over water; something these pilots do when using the ranges over the Oregon and California Coast. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190725-Z-NJ935-0654

U.S. Air Force F-15C pilots from the 173rd Fighter Wing train on a simulated parachute drag, releasing their harness while being dragged behind a personal watercraft at Cultus Lake, Oregon, July 25, 2019. The training occurs every three years and is necessary for flying and training the F-15C over water, something these pilots do when using the ranges over the Oregon and California Coast. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-F3914-0002

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle, the 173rd Fighter Wing command chief, makes time at 5 a.m. every morning for a local Jiu Jitsu class where he is both a student and a teacher, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, July 2, 2019. He says the lessons of Jiu Jitsu mirror what the wing does to train and develop Airmen, that of elevating the skills of those new to the sport so they can eventually pass on the same knowledge. (Photo courtesy Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle)

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190523-Z-F3914-0001

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle, the 173rd Fighter Wing command chief, makes time at 5 a.m. every morning for a local Jiu Jitsu class where he is both a student and a teacher, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, July 2, 2019. He says that although the competition is a significant part of it, so are the camaraderie and friendships he has developed over the last several years. (Photo courtesy Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0007

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle, the 173rd Fighter Wing command chief, assumed authority in early September of 2018. Over the course of those months he has developed three main priorities for the enlisted force at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon: Airmanship, feedback, and mentoring. Airmanship is primarily passing the profession of arms from senior members to the youngest, newest members of the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190627-Z-NJ935-0025

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Greg Carte, 173rd Fighter Wing weapons shop, disassembles a part from the feed mechanism for the F-15C rotary cannon as he works to refurbish it and put it back into service in an aircraft, June 27, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. These parts have grown so scarce that without his ability to fix them the fleet would conceivably be forced to go without or go to the great expense of striking a contract to have the parts re-created. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190627-Z-NJ935-0047

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Greg Carte, with the 173rd Fighter Wing weapons shop, holds an F-15 rotary cannon hydraulic motor that is so rare in the supply system the cost of the part has grown to nearly $50-thousand dollars, June 27, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. These parts are growing rare and are very difficult or even impossible to source through the supply system, making his expertise in fixing them a valuable skill for the entire fleet of F-15 aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190616-Z-NJ935-0010

Items stand ready for unpacking as several maintenance shops converge on the recently vacated fire house in order to expand their capabilities, June 16, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The available space will present an opportunity to fix needed parts for the F-15C fleet and even promises to help fix F-16 and A-10 parts as well. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190627-Z-NJ935-0043

A group of end caps for the on-board ammunition storage for an F-15C Eagle sits waiting for new bearings to arrive so they can be made serviceable and returned to aircraft both at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon and elsewhere, June 27, 2019. These parts have grown so scarce that without fixing them the fleet would conceivably be forced to go without or go to the great expense of striking a contract to have the parts re-created. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190627-Z-NJ935-0012

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Greg Carte, 173rd Fighter Wing weapons shop, inspects a part from the rotary cannon the F-15C uses for strafing, June 27, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. These feed mechanism parts are growing rare and are very difficult to source through the supply system, making his expertise in repairing them a valuable skill for the entire fleet of F-15C aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190616-Z-NJ935-0012

The former Kingsley Field fire department sits on prime flightline real estate and is slated to house a number of maintenance shops who will increase their ability to repair parts in a backshop environment, something they cannot do currently, June 16, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. These shops will help repair parts for the local 173rd Fighter Wing F-15C fleet, the wider F-15C fleet and will also begin to repair parts for other airframes. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190601-Z-NJ935-0067

Airmen of the 173rd Fighter Wing render a salute during the playing of the Star Spangled Banner during a wing change of command ceremony where Col. Jeff Smith relinquished command to Col. Jeffrey Edwards, June 1, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The change of command ceremony is rooted in military tradition dating to the 18th century and takes place in front of the entire organization in order to publicly show the transition. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190601-Z-NJ935-0045

Members of the 173rd Fighter Wing stand in formation in preparation for a change of command ceremony where the wing will change hands from Col. Jeff Smith to Col. Jeffrey Edwards, June 1, 2019 at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The change of command ceremony is rooted in military tradition dating to the 18th century and takes place in front of the entire organization in order to publicly show the transition. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0134

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Derek Person helps place flags on the gravesites of U.S. Military Veterans to honor their sacrifice on Memorial Day, May 24, 2019 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery near Klamath Falls, Oregon. Twenty-four 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen joined the effort to honor those who served in the armed forces and were buried in the local cemetery. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0123

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Colin Carr and Staff Sgt. Trenton Erlenbush of the 173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron plant flags on the gravesites of military Veterans to honor them for Memorial Day, May 24, 2019. Twenty-four 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen joined the effort to honor those who served in the armed forces and were buried in the local cemetery. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0110

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trenton Erlenbush, 173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, carries flags to place on the gravesites of those who died while serving in the United States military to honor them during the Memorial Day weekend, at Mt. Calvary Cemetery near Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 24, 2019. Twenty four Airmen from the 173rd Fighter Wing joined the effort to honor those who served in the armed forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0008

Twenty-four 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen volunteered to place flags at the gravesites of military members who died while serving the United States at Mt. Calvary Cemetery near Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 24, 2019. Every year, volunteers from the base visit a local cemetery to place flags in honor of the ultimate sacrifice many Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines have made. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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190523-Z-NJ935-0006

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jared Nanneman, 173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, organizes Airmen who volunteered to place flags on the graves of service members at Mt. Calvary Cemetery near Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 24, 2019. Nanneman has organized the event for the past three years, and this year coordinated 24 volunteers to help honor them for Memorial Day. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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