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Miami Scouts tour base

Homestead ARB fire fighter, Mr. Jeffery Curl, 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron, demonstrates how a thermal imagining camera is used to kids and chaperones from Boy and Girl Scout Troop 599 on Dec. 30. The Miami Scouts were treated to a tour of the base fire department and air traffic control tower; watched four F-16 fighter jets take-off; and then ate lunch at the Falcons Nest Club. Homestead ARB offers two tours a month. Groups interested in touring the base should contact the 482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office at least 60 days in advance. The PA office can be reached at (305) 224-7330. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tim Norton)
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Miami Scouts tour base

Homestead ARB fighter fighters, Mr. Jeffery Curl, far left, and Airman 1st Class Travis Smith, far right, 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron, pose for a group picture with kids and chaperones from Boy and Girl Scout Troop 599 on Dec. 30. The Miami Scouts were treated to a tour of the base fire department and air traffic control tower; watched four F-16 fighter jets take-off; and then ate lunch at the Falcons Nest Club. Homestead ARB offers two tours a month. Groups interested in touring the base should contact the 482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office at least 60 days in advance. The PA office can be reached at (305) 224-7330. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tim Norton)
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Miami-area civic leader tour Keesler AFB and Lackland AFB

HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- Thirty nine influential leaders from the Miami area boarded a KC-135 Stratotanker for a two-day “Civic Leader Flight” to Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and Lackland AFB, Texas, on Feb. 12. The group witnessed Mako fighter pilots flying up to the KC-135 for an aerial refueling training mission on their way to Mississippi. While at Keesler, the tour will receive tours of the famed Hurricane Hunter aircraft and crews. On Friday, the civic leaders will be flown to Lackland AFB to see a Basic Military Training graduation parade, tour a C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft, and fly back home to Homestead. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Erik Hofmeyer)
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Michael F. Lesman

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Military Affairs Committee honors service members

Military and civilian members representing the 482nd Fighter Wing, Special Operations Command South and U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Miami were honored by the Homestead/Florida City Military Affairs Committee at an awards luncheon Aug. 7. Recipients of the awards, from left to right: Senior Master Sgt. Leslie L. Brandt, 482nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Petty Officer 2nd Class Andres Quijano, U.S. Coast Guard MSST, Airmen 1st Class Thomas M. Sudan, Detachment 93, 495th Fighter Group, Mr. Harriol Coats, 482nd Communications Squadron, Tech. Sgt. Audria M. Aldridge, 482nd Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force graphic by/Senior Airman Aja Heiden)
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Military Affairs Golf Tournament

The Chamber South, in partnership with the Military Affairs Committee, hosted the 21st Annual Military Affairs Golf Tournament June 14 at Miccosukee Golf and Country Club. The foursome of Ron Pascale, John Robatille, Scott Kuppeman and Johnny Brown won the tournament with a score of -14. Aaron Stuckey won both the longest drive and closest to the pin competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ross Tweten)
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Military Affairs Golf Tournament

The Chamber South, in partnership with the Military Affairs Committee, hosted the 21st Annual Military Affairs Golf Tournament June 14 at Miccosukee Golf and Country Club. The foursome of Ron Pascale, John Robatille, Scott Kuppeman and Johnny Brown won the tournament with a score of -14. Aaron Stuckey won both the longest drive and closest to the pin competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ross Tweten)
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Military and Family Appreciation Night

People visit at the Falcon’s Nest on Homestead Air Reserve Base during the 482nd Force Support Squadron’s Military and Family Appreciation Night, June 1. Free food and beverages were served in appreciation for the 482nd Fighter Wing Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
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Military Appreciation Day

Col. Donald Lindberg, 482nd Fighter Wing commander, receives a proclamation from Homestead Mayor Steven Bateman and members of the city council in honor of Homestead’s local servicemembers and their families for their dedication and sacrifice during the city’s first annual Military Appreciation Day at Losner Park, June 2. The day also featured an F-16 flyover from pilots of Homestead Air Reserve Base’s 93rd Fighter Squadron, live-music performances from bands Main Highway and No Restrictions, a variety of food trucks, and several children’s activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ross Tweten)
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Military Appreciation Day

Loretta Marsicano sings the National Anthem as the Homestead Air Reserve Base Honor Guard presents the colors and the Homestead Senior High School Color Guard salutes to kick off the city of Homestead’s first annual Military Appreciation Day at Losner Park, June 2. The day featured an F-16 flyover from pilots of HARB’s 93rd Fighter Squadron, live-music performances from bands Main Highway and No Restrictions, a variety of food trucks, children’s activities, and a proclamation from Homestead Mayor Steven Bateman and city council was presented to Col. Donald Lindberg, 482nd Fighter Wing commander, in honor of Homestead’s local servicemembers and their families for their dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ross Tweten)
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Military Appreciation Day

People gather at Losner Park in downtown Homestead during the city’s first annual Military Appreciation Day, June 2. The day featured an F-16 flyover from pilots of Homestead Air Reserve Base’s 93rd Fighter Squadron, live-music performances from bands Main Highway and No Restrictions, a variety of food trucks, children’s activities, and a proclamation from Homestead Mayor Steven Bateman and city council was presented to Col. Donald Lindberg, 482nd Fighter Wing commander, in honor of Homestead’s local servicemembers and their families for their dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ross Tweten)
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Military bus tour to Key West for Reservists’ civilian employers

Reservists of all stripes are encouraged to nominate their civilian employers for a military bus tour from Homestead Air Reserve Base to Key West, Fla., Oct. 29-30 to view military operations there. The trip features in-depth briefings with Homestead ARB, Key West Naval Air Station, the Navy Dive Team, Coast Guard, and the Joint Interagency Task Force. The nomination process is simple, but participants are encouraged to act now as attendance is limited. For more information or to nominate your employer, call Mr. Tim Norton, 482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs, at (786) 415-7330. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Ross Tweten)
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Military Child of the Year

Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit organization, is accepting nominations for the 2016 Military Child of the Year awards. Operation Homefront leads more than 2,500 volunteers nationwide who provide emergency and other financial assistance to the families of service members and wounded warriors. (Courtesy graphic)
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Military Child of the Year

Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit organization, is accepting nominations for the 2016 Military Child of the Year awards. Operation Homefront leads more than 2,500 volunteers nationwide who provide emergency and other financial assistance to the families of service members and wounded warriors. (Courtesy graphic)
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Military Child of the Year

Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit organization, is accepting nominations for the 2016 Military Child of the Year awards. Operation Homefront leads more than 2,500 volunteers nationwide who provide emergency and other financial assistance to the families of service members and wounded warriors. (Courtesy graphic)
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Military dinner

The Homestead/Florida City Chamber of Commerce and Florida Power & Light Company cordially invites you to a Military Families Appreciation Dinner for military active duty/reservist of Homestead Air Reserve Base and the tenant units families on May 9th at 5-8 p.m. (Courtesy graphic)
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Military spouse symposium

U.S. Southern Command will host a military spouse symposium in the headquarters AAFES food court Sept. 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participants can meet other spouses, network and join a zip code group, receive information on command and community programs, services and resources during the morning briefings ( 9:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.). After lunch, spouses can attend the community information fair in the headquarters fitness center from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tours of the installation services center will be included. The event also features free door prizes. For more information, call Victoria DuBois at (305) 437-2644. (courtesy graphic)
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Missile Check

Tech. Sgt. Roberto Muniz checks the security setting of the missile launcher on an F-16 during end-of-runway inspection Aug. 11, here at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. 482nd Fighter Wing pilots and maintainers headed to Hickam Air Force Base to train with the Hawaii Air National Guard in exercise Cactus Aloha. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bucky Parrish)
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Missile Launch

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021.
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Missile Launch

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021.
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