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Emergency Management, more than just CBRNE training

Senior Airman Juan Rodriguez and Senior Airman Anthony Ramirez, emergency management technicians with the 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron Emergency Management flight at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., re-orient a second barrel to fix the hole at the bottom during their annual hazardous material exercise at Homestead ARB, Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Senior Airman Jaimi L. Upthegrove)

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Emergency Management, more than just CBRNE training

Senior Airman Juan Rodriguez and Senior Airman Anthony Ramirez, emergency management technicians with the 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron Emergency Management flight at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., asses the scene during their annual hazardous material exercise at Homestead ARB, Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Senior Airman Jaimi L. Upthegrove)

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Emergency Management, more than just CBRNE training

Senior Airman Juan Rodriguez and Senior Airman Anthony Ramirez, emergency management technicians with the 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron Emergency Management flight at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., work together to re-orient a leaking barrel during their annual hazardous material exercise at Homestead ARB, Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Senior Airman Jaimi L. Upthegrove)

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Emergency Management, more than just CBRNE training

A member of the 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron Emergency Management flight, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., tests the ph-balance of runoff from a spill after protecting the waterway with a pig sock during their annual hazardous material exercise at Homestead ARB, Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Senior Airman Jaimi L. Upthegrove)

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Empowering Our Spouses Seminar

Spouses of currently serving 482nd Fighter Wing military members are invited to the seminar the morning of Sept. 9 at 8 a.m. Please r.s.v.p. to: KeySpouse.482FW@gmail.com.

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Engine shop achieves milestone

Members of the 482nd Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Flight pose with Col. William B. Binger, 482nd Fighter Wing commander after receiving an award for completing repairs on an eighth spare F-16 jet engine on Nov. 1. “It is an uncommon sight to have this many engines on the spare line. It takes dedicated and talented personnel working as a team to accomplish”, said Senior Master Sgt. Charles Kotsay Jr., propulsion flight chief. “This outstanding achievement was the result of the tireless effort and consummate skill of the entire propulsion flight and engine management section personnel”, added Sergeant Kotsay. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Eugenio Flores)

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Engine work

An aerospace propulsion specialist assigned to the 482nd Fighter Wing's engine shop performs maintenance work on the engine of an F-16 Fighting Falcon 'Mako'. This type of scheduled maintenance, called 'Phase' is performed on F-16 engines every 200 flight hours (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Denise Quasius).

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Enlisted Call

Senior Master Sgt. Jenny Nicholson, the 482nd Civil Engineering fire fighter, speaks to NCOs about 5/6 Club opportunities, here, Oct. 16, 2016. During the October Unit Training Assembly, Chief Master Sgt. Frederick Becking, the 482nd Fighter Wing command chief, held the first Airman and junior NCO all call to encourage unity and inform personnel of the revitalization to the Airman’s Council and 5/6 Club. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Desiree W. Moye)

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Enlisted Call

Chief Master Sgt. Frederick Becking, the 482nd Fighter Wing command chief, addresses Airmen and junior NCOs at an enlisted all call, here, Oct. 16, 2016. Fresh concepts, dedication, and motivation to lead are a few qualities that can make an Airman or NCO a great candidate for each group, according to Becking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Desiree W. Moye)

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Enlisted Promotion

482nd Fighter Wing enlisted promotions for December 2021. (Courtesy graphic)

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Environmental Flight hosts ‘meeting of the minds’

Dr. Michael Andrejko, 482nd MSG Environmental Flight natural resources program manager, gives a briefing on natural resources issues and effects on military bases during the F-16 Environmental Working Group conference from Jan. 29-31. The conference addressed emerging environmental and maintenance issues revolving around the F-16 weapon system (U.S. Air Force photo/Timothy Norton)

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Environmental Flight hosts ‘meeting of the minds’

Tim Driscoll (center), 482nd Mission Support Group Environmental Flight, explains the workings of the Base Recycling Center during the F-16 Environmental Working Group conference from Jan. 29-31. The conference addressed emerging environmental and maintenance issues revolving around the F-16 weapon system (U.S. Air Force photo/Anthony Cedeno)

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Environmental stewards

Members of the 482nd Civil Engineering Squadron Environmental Flight display their most recent award, the General Thomas D. White Pollution Prevention Award for Team Excellence. The team also won the General Thomas D. White Restoration Award for Team Excellence. Both awards are heavily focused on cleaning up or preventing pollution of Air Force property and surrounding communities. Pictured left to right are: Tony Cedeno, Lavaughn Berry, Larry Ventura and Rob Vespe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Paul Dean)

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EOD Flight receives new Base Support Emergency Response Vehicle

HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. – The 482nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight recently received a new addition to their arsenal of equipment used to safely disarm explosive ordnance. The “Base Support Emergency Response Vehicle” carries equipment such as bomb suits, robots, tools and anything EOD Flight members need to train or respond to explosives. Also, EOD technicians will now be able to train with the same trucks used by the active duty Air Force to prepare for future operations, said Master Sgt. James Raulerson, EOD Flight. Members of the flight continually deploy in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and each mission they accomplish has life-saving consequences for U.S. and Coalition servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Erik Hofmeyer)

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EOD reservist returns home from Afghanistan

Tech. Sgt. Greg Freeman, 482nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, embraces his family after his return to Miami International Airport after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan on Jan. 10. The City of Sarasota resident diffused improvised explosive devices and unexploded ordnance from roadways, cleared weapon caches and performed post-blast analysis missions. Sergeant Freeman served side-by-side with U.S. and Coalition servicemembers in the field, and each mission he and his team accomplished had life-saving consequences. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Erik Hofmeyer)

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EOD reservist returns home from Afghanistan

Tech. Sgt. Greg Freeman, 482nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, returned home to Miami International Airport after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan on Jan. 10. The City of Sarasota resident diffused improvised explosive devices and unexploded ordnance from roadways, cleared weapon caches and performed post-blast analysis missions. Sergeant Freeman served side-by-side with U.S. and Coalition servicemembers in the field, and each mission he and his team accomplished had life-saving consequences. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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EOD robot

A Remotec F6A robot which the 482nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight use to disarm explosive devices without risking injury to EOD team members, pulls a black bag out of a building at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., during an active shooter response training exercise, July 26. The active shooter response exercise was conducted to test security force and EOD response capabilities and fix any weak points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aja Heiden)

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ESGR

Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Fla., was presented an Above and Beyond Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve organization May 4. Mr. Jon C. Cecil, chief human resources officer, seated, left, also signed the ESGR “5-Star Statement of Support” at the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Dean)

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ESGR

Mr. Jon C. Cecil, chief human resources officer for Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Fla., and Ms. Kimberley Gaide, staff activities military support supervisor for the organization are focused on support of employee military members and their families. The company is the Florida Employee Support of the Guard and Reserve Field Committee’s nominee for the 2006 Secretary of Defense Employer Freedom Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Dean)

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ESGR briefing at Homestead ARB June 1

Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. will host an ESGR briefing June 1, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., in the Heritage Hall Conference Center (building 404). Among the topics of discussion: Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act - Nominate your employer for the Patriot Award - Heroes to Hired - Family Leave Act. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Ross Tweten)

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