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Raptor crews preserve mission through adversity

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Harrison Southworth, Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team crew chief, grabs tools to change an F-22 Raptor tire on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. March 2, 2014. The ACC Demonstration team worked with Holloman AFB to overnight replacement tires and to send a maintenance crew to assist with the change. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz/Released)

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Raptor crews preserve mission through adversity

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Harrison Southworth, Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team crew chief, replaces a tire on an F-22 Raptor on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base., Ariz. March 2, 2014. The F-22 Demonstration team from Langley Air Force Base, V.A., was here participating in the Air Combat Command Heritage Flight Training Course and was able to assist the Holloman AFB, N.M., Maintenance Recovery Team in changing the tires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz/Released)

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23rd Wing commander trains with 48th RQS

A 48th Rescue Squadron patch sticks to the sleeve of an Airman assigned to the squadron from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. The 48th RQS is a tenant unit stationed at D-M, but falls under the 23rd Wing at Moody AFB, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Betty R. Chevalier/Released)

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23rd Wing commander trains with 48th RQS

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lucas Gough, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., and Col. Chad Franks, 23rd Wing commander, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., climb up a cliff during High Angle Rope Training at Mount Lemmon near Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2014. Franks visited the 563rd Rescue Group, which falls under the 23rd Wing, but is geographically separated with the 563rd RQG being stationed at D-M. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Betty R. Chevalier/Released)

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23rd Wing commander trains with 48th RQS

(left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lucas Gough, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., instructs Col. Chad Franks, 23rd Wing commander, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., how to ascend a cliff during High Angle Ropes training at Mount Lemmon near Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2014. Franks learned how to ascend and descend the cliff with PJs during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Betty R. Chevalier/Released)

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23rd Wing commander trains with 48th RQS

Pararescuemen from the 48th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., hoist a simulated patient up a cliff during training at Mount Lemmon near Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2014. During High Angle Ropes training, the PJs worked as a team to move the simulated patient up the side of the mountain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Betty R. Chevalier/Released)

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23rd Wing commander trains with 48th RQS

(left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lucas Gough, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., observes Col. Chad Franks, 23rd Wing commander, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., as he descends down a cliff at Mount Lemmon near Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2014. The 48th RQS is a tenant unit stationed at D-M, but actually falls under the 23rd Wing, which prompted Franks to visit the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Betty R. Chevalier/Released)

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

U.S. Air Force Capt. Peter Dyrud, 48th Rescue Squadron combat rescue Officer from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., untangles 550 cords on a parachute at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Feb. 5, 2014. In order to fold and pack the parachute properly the 550 cords must be detangled with the attached canopy and spread out.

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chris Young,48th Rescue Squadron training flight superintendent from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., reviews how to rigger roll a parachute at Sky Dive Arizona in Eloy, Feb. 5, 2014. A rigger roll is another way to inspect and roll a parachute so it is ready for the next jump.

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chris Peters, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.,braids the 550 cords on his parachute after Military Free Fall jump training at Skydive Arizona in Eloy,Feb. 5, 2014. Braiding or daisy-chaining the cords makes it easier to store and repack the parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Morigeau/ Released)

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

Pararescuemen from the 48th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., perform Military Free Fall jump training at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Feb. 5, 2014. Pararescuemen must jump every six months to stay up-to-date with their training and be ready to deploy at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Morigeau/ Released)

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

Pararescuemen from the 48th Rescue Squadron, travel an hour and a half to Eloy, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2014, where they are a briefed on jump safety, conduct parachute buddy checks and then perform a free fall jump out of a civilian aircraft with Skydive Arizona. The Pararescuemen, stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, are required to jump every six months to maintain mission readiness.(U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Morigeau/ Released)

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Lopez, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., carries his parachute after performing a Military Free Fall jump training at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Feb. 5, 2014. Immediately after landing, the pararescuemen gather their parachutes to get out of the drop zone to make room for the next group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Morigeau/ Released)

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48th Rescue Squadron Military Free Fall

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Yocum, 48th Rescue Squadron pararescueman from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., reads through the Pararescue Operators Briefing Checklist at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Feb. 5, 2014. Prior to performing Military Free Fall jump training, all participants are required to review the checklist and receive a safety briefing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cheyenne Morigeau/ Released)

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355th AMXS

The 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron leadership work with their Airmen to wash an A-10C Thunderbolt at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2014. The Airmen use pressure washers with more than 3,000 pounds of pressure per square inch to clean the aircraft.

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355th AMXS

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pose for a photo with their leadership in front of an A-10C Thunderbolt at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2014. The 355th AMXS Leadership helped wash the aircraft after the squadron went 60 days without any safety or technical violations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josh Slavin/released)

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355th AMXS

The 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron leadership work with their Airmen to wash an A-10C Thunderbolt at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2014. The Airmen use pressure washers with more than 3,000 pounds of pressure per square inch to clean the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josh Slavin/released)

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355th AMXS

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Steven Kaiser, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, uses a pressure washer to clean an A-10C Thunderbolt at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2014. This was the first time Kaiser had washed an aircraft in his 26 year career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josh Slavin/released)

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