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Right side profile medium close-up from the waist up of the CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force Jim Finch as he speaks with STAFF Sergeant Vince-Cruze of the 15th Medical Squadron during his visit at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii

Lt. Col. Victor R. Sarkozi, the deputy commander for

Dutch Jumpmaster Sgt. 1st Class Björn Oehlers conducts

U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Bobbi Reader,

Members of the Healthy Cortland Innovative Readiness

Lance Cpl. Jonathan Mecklin, a crew chief with Marine

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Maloney, the 111th Attack Wing fitness

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Bill Bray, talks with the participants of exercise Silver Flag about the importance of keeping hydrated

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US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Keon Pinckney (right), from the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), whispers advice into the ear of teammate SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Caprice Rivas at the chiefs marksmanship competition during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Daniel Miles (right), Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Todd Knudson (center) and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brian Johnson, all from the 50th Space Wing (SW), Schriever Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), wait for their team to catch up during an obstacle course competition for Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Herold Higgins (left) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Rick Cardona with the 90th Space Wing (SW), F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), climb a ladder obstacle during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Logan Davis, assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW) ßFrontiersmen,ß from Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MO), makes his way over the"Balancing Logs"during the Obstacle Course competition at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Pruismann from the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), prepares to fire an 5.56 mm M4A1 Carbine rifle, while SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Adam Martinez provides advice for the marksmanship exercise during Guardian Challenge (GC) at Vandenberg AFB. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Adam Martinez from the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), hustles through the Tangle Foot portion of the obstacle course during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Michael Ridge (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Shedo with the 90th Space Wing (SW), F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), take voltage readings off a certified component while competing in Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), cross the finish line on the obstacle course during Guardian Challenge (GC) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW) Frontiersmen, from Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MO), stand when announced during the Opening Ceremonies for Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA) to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Caprice Rivas with the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), gets advice from Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Orin Richardson at the chief's marksmanship competition during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry Jr., USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cody Newhouse, shieldman,

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Samir Christian, Food Specialists Chef assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW), chops celery stalks during the Chefs Competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG), aims his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear from the kneeling position during the Security Forces Tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

A US Air Force (USAF) Boom Operator SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Dustin Sharpmack deployed with the 380th Air Refueling Expeditionary Wing (AREW), reviews checklists before a refueling operations in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

This is the Delaware National Guard Bravo Team, Staff

Under the watchful eye of an EET member US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Campbell and US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Arbogast, get useful advice on ways to improve next time, while US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Davis administers first aid to US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Cleveland after a run in with consintina wire. Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea's IRRE/CERE (Initial Response Readiness Exercise/ Combat Employment Readiness Exercise)

Chief Warrant Officer Rodney Hughes Sr., team chief,

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Sidney Birch from the 310th Space Group (SG), Schriever Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), completes "Tarzan," an obstacle in the obstacle course portion of Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

A paratrooper guards the perimeter of a drop zone near Yoju for members of the 1ST Special Forces and 40 US Air Force combat controllers during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'85

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) C. Donald Alston with the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), cheers after hearing their team was announced as the best Electronics Laboratory Team at the awards banquet for Guardian Challenge at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Menifee County, Ky. , March 23, 2012 -- This homeowner has salvaged reusable lumber from his destroyed home. FEMA Hazard Mitigation specialists are hosting workshops in local hardware stores, providing advice to assist in rebuilding safer homes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Orin Backlund, a Machine GUNNER assigned to 2/3 Weapons Company, loads belt fed ammunition into ammo can for the M2HB.50 caliber machine gun (mounted atop a vehicle) before participating in a mechanized raid training exercise at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (KOR), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) and the KOR, and is designed to familiarize each Unit with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit

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