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Frederick Weddington, a guard for the Southern Command B team, inbounds to teammate David “DC” Campbell during a recent basketball game at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. Southern Command is represented by two teams in the Homestead’s intramural basketball league, and both teams finished the regular season with a record of five wins and one loss. The playoffs begin the week of April 30 with the teams from Southern Command ranked as the top two seeds out of seven teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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Playing it safe

Tony Cedeno, 482nd Fighter Wing hazardous waster manager, weighs an electrical transformer as part of the hazardous waste disposal process. After he weighs the transformer and files the appropriate paperwork it is turned in to the Defense Reutilization and Management Office for further transport to a HAZWASTE disposal facility. The transformer contains only a small amount liquid that is considered HAZWASTE, but must be disposed of through proper channels according to Mr. Cedeno. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Col. T. Glenn Davis, 482nd Maintenance Group Commander, briefs veterans during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Approximately 80 former service members reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. Colonel Davis spoke to the vets about job opportunities at Homestead ARB. Later the vets received information about VA benefits as well as readjustment and counseling services and transition assistance courtesy of the Miami Vet Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Representatives from the 482nd Fighter Wing help former service members file medical and financial paperwork during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Approximately 80 former service members reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. During the muster the vets received information about VA benefits and learned about new job opportunities at Homestead Air Reserve Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Gregg Perlman, a former Navy and Air Force Reserve munitions specialist, talks with Air Force Reserve recruiter Tech. Sgt. Randy Rodriguez about joining the 482nd Fighter Wing’s Security Forces Squadron during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Mr. Perlman is one of approximately 80 former service members who reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Jordan Roman, a former crew chief and senior airman, talks with Senior Master Sgt. Katdo Robinson during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Sergeant Robinson represents the 482nd Maintenance Group, and was on hand to provide vets with information about job opportunities at Homestead ARB. Mr. Roman is one of approximately 80 former service members who reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Dan Green (left) and Urvashi Mehta (center) speak with veterans during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Mr. Green and Ms. Mehta represent the Miami Vet Center and provided the vets with information on transitioning from military to civilian life, as well as readjustment and counseling services. Approximately 80 former service members reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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IRR Muster

Capt. Paul Hubenthal, 482nd Fighter Wing Military Personnel Chief, briefs veterans during an Individual Ready Reserve muster at Homestead Air Reserve Base April 14. Approximately 80 former service members reported to the base for the annual muster, which gave them the opportunity to receive updated information about the military while fulfilling their obligation to keep their military records updated. Captain Hubenthal spoke to the vets about their responsibilities as members of the IRR and provided information to those interested in military reserve opportunities at Homestead ARB. Later the vets received information about VA benefits as well as readjustment and counseling services and transition assistance courtesy of the Miami Vet Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jake Shaw)

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Coastie of the Year

Petty Officer First Class Allan Roth, Maritime Safety and Security Team Miami engineering specialist, was named MSST Miami Service Member of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Soldier of the Year

Sergeant Artravia Austin, 50th Area Support Group human resources clerk, was named Florida Army National Guard Soldier of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Air Defense Warrior of the Year

Technical Sergeant Thomas Fitzgerald, Detachment 1, 125th Fighter Wing tactical aircraft maintenance Craftsman, was named Air Defense Warrior of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Civilian of the Year

Juan Fernandez, 482nd Mission Support Group contracting specialist, was named Civilian of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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First Sergeant of the Year

Senior Master Sergeant Michael Sklarsky, 70th Aerial Port Squadron First Sergeant, was named First Sergeant of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Junior Officer of the Year

1st Lt Katherine Easevoli, 482nd Fighter Wing executive officer, was named Junior Officer of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Senior NCO of the Year

Master Sergeant William Bechelmayr, 482nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels supervisor, was named Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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NCO of the Year

Master Sergeant Javier Colon, 93rd Fighter Squadron life support specialist, was named Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Airman of the Year

Senior Airman Oscar Manzanilla, 482nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations journeyman, was named Airman of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Rifle Match

Airmen aimed at silhouette targets 25 meters away, simulating a distance of 200 meters at the Elementary Excellence in Competition Rifle Match at Wright-Patterson A.F.B, Ohio. The event was hosted by the 88th Security Forces Squadron combat arms training section. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Rifle Match

Master Sgt. Stephen Hodges, 482nd Security Forces Squadron, demonstrates the kneeling position used during the Elementary Excellence in Competition Rifle Match at Wright-Patterson A.F.B, Ohio. Shooters had 45 seconds to shoot ten rounds each in the kneeling, standing, and sitting positions. They had one minute to shoot 20 rounds in the prone, or lying down, position. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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Rifle Match

Master Sgt. Stephen Hodges, 482nd Security Forces Squadron, placed 11th out of 190 Airmen at the Elementary Excellence in Competition Rifle Match at Wright-Patterson A.F.B, Ohio. His score of 449 put him in the top ten percent, earning the bronze EIC Rifle Match medal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Galindo)

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