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The winning softball team at Keesler Air Force Base.

U.S. Air Force Col. Mike Nabors, commander of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard and Maj. Charles Schellbach, acting commander for annual training at Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center, stand with the winning softball team at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss., June 21, 2014. Airmen participated in the annual tournament in order to raise money for the Non-Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA). (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Sabrina Dalton/Released)

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Security Forces weapons qualification training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lucas Aycox, 186th Air Refueling Wing, Security Forces Squadron (SFS), prepares to fire the M203 grenade launcher during Combat Arms and Maintenance Training on the firing range of Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. SFS members participated in weapons qualification training during annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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Firing the M249, 5.56mm Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

U. S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Sabrina Dalton, 186th Air Refueling Wing, Public Affairs Officer, receives instructions from Master Sgt. Chad Johnson, 186th Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM), about firing the M249, 5.56mm Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), as Tech. Sgt. Kimberly Rawson observes on the firing range of the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC), Hattiesburg, Miss., June 24, 2014. Dalton, Johnson and Rawson participated in annual training for the Mississippi Air National Guard, 186th Air Refueling Wing. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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PERSCO training class conducted during annual training for the 186th Air Refueling Wing

U. S. Airmen with the Personnel Support of Contingency Operations (PERSCO) team of the 186th Forces Support Squadron, Mississippi Air National Guard stand at parade rest on the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) in Gulfport, Miss., June 26, 2014. The Airmen were students in the PERSCO training class conducted during annual training at CRTC. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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CATM weapons qualification training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Plamondon, Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Combat Arms and Maintenance Trainer (CATM) with the 186th Air Refueling Wing, instructs Airman 1st Class Lucas Aycox on targets to shoot on the firing range of Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC), Hattiesburg, Miss., June 23, 2014. The Airmen were qualifying with the M203 grenade launcher at annual weapons qualification training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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Airmen firing the M203 grenade launcher

U. S. Air Force Airmen with the 186th Air Refueling Wing, practice firing the M203 grenade launcher on the firing range of the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC), Hattiesburg, Miss., June 23, 2014. The Airmen participated in annual training for the Mississippi Air National Guard, 186th Air Refueling Wing. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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safety briefing about firing the M203 grenade launcher

U. S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Adkins, Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM), 186th Air Refueling Wing, conducts a safety briefing about firing the M203 grenade launcher on the firing range of the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC), Hattiesburg, Miss., June 23, 2014. The Airmen participated in annual qualification training. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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CBRNE Surival Skills Training

Members of the 186th Air Refueling Wing practice sweeping the body with a simulated M295 decontamination mitt during CBRNE Survival skills training on the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. The CBRNE course was taught during annual training as a refresher course for chemical, biological and nuclear defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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CBRNE Surivival Skills Training

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Thornton gives instructions on how to perform a body sweep using a M295 decontamination mitt during CBRNE survival skills training on the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. Thornton trained airmen on skills needed during chemical, biological and nuclear attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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CBRNE Survival Skills

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tim Garrison, right, assists Maj. Charles Schellbach with securing his contamination gear during CBRNE survival skills training on the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) in Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. Garrison, a member of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, and Schellbach, acting commander of the CRTC, attended the course taught during annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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CBRNE Survival Skills Training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mathew Eaves supervises fellow airmen as they transition from Mopp 2 to Mopp 4 during CBRNE survival skills training on the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center, Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. Eaves instructed airmen on the proper use and wear of the chemical suit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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Over 25 civilian bosses were guests of the Mississippi Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)

U. S. Air Force Col. John Ladner, commander of the Mississippi Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), and U. S. Air Force Col. Mike Nabors, commander of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, stand with over 25 civilian employers and community leaders on the CRTC flight line in Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. The civilians were guests of the Mississippi Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) and the Mississippi Air National Guard, 186th Air Refueling Wing to become better familiarized with the vital role that the Guard and Reserve play in preserving national security. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Over 25 civilian bosses were guests of the Mississippi Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)

A U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxis on the flight line of the Trent Lott Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) in Gulfport, Miss., June 18, 2014. The aircraft carried over 25 civilian bosses who were guests of the Mississippi Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) and the Mississippi Air National Guard 186th Air Refueling Wing from Key Field Air National Guard Base in Meridian, Miss. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Unit members participated in an incentive flight

Members of the 186th Air Refueling Wing stand on the air stairs of a U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft on the Trent Lott Combat Readiness Training Center, Gulfport, Miss., June 17, 2014. Members participated in an incentive flight aboard the KC-135 during annual training. From top, U. S. Air Force Lt. Col David Allen, Airman Joshua McPherson, Maj. Dennis Debar, Airman David Meek, Airman Joshua Jones, Airman Shandorean Jones, Capt. Allison Doyle, Staff Sgt. Jessica Ferrell, Staff Sgt. Morgan Davis, and Airman Patrick Embrey. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Unit members participated in an incentive flight

186th Air Refueling Wing members stand on the air stairs of a U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at the Trent Lott Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), Gulfport, Miss., June 17, 2014. Members participated in an incentive flight aboard the KC-135 during annual training. From top, U. S. Air Force Maj. Curtis Shaffer, Airman Miranda Williams, Master Sgt. Douglas Grice, Airman Stevie Keeton, Capt. Crystal Harris, Staff Sgt. Joshua Shultz, Master Sgt. Scottie Neal, Airman Santana Page-Drake, and Airman Mark Gregory. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Anderson is promoted

U. S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Lee Anderson stands at attention as Col. Mike Nabors, commander of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, and Airman Tatum Barrier apply rank insignia at the Trent Lott Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., June 16, 2014. Anderson was promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sgt. during commander’s call at the wing’s annual training. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Nabors welcomes unit members to the Gulfport CRTC

U. S. Air Force Col. Mike Nabors, commander of the 186th Air Refueling Wing, speaks to wing members at the Trent Lott Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., June 16, 2014. Nabors welcomed unit members and outlined his plan to give first time leaders valuable experience during annual training. (U. S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard L. Smith/Released)

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Chief Gressett Retirement

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Charles Sanders, left, presents Chief Master Sgt. Billy Gressett with the 186th Air Refueling Wing plaque at Key Field Air National Guard Base, June 8, 2014. Gressett retired from the Maintenance Squadron with more than 38 years of service. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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Col. Strickland Retirement

U.S. Air Force Col. Uriel Strickland, left, is presented with the 186th Air Refueling Wing plaque by Col. David Kennard during his retirement at Key Field Air National Guard Base, June 8, 2014. Strickland retired from the 286th Air Operations Group with more than 20 years of service. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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Col. Strickland retirement

Grace Strickland, daughter of U.S. Air Force Col. Uriel Strickland, sings the national anthem at her father's retirement ceremony at Key Field Air National Guard Base, June 7, 2014. Col. Strickland retired from the 286th Air Operations Group with more than 20 years of service. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jessica Fielder/Released)

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