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IDLC: Forging Reserve Defenders

Airman 1st Class Tyven Poole, an Integrated Defense Leadership Course student assigned to the 927th Security Forces Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, readies his gear at the start of an area security operations exercise at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, Ohio, July 27, 2022. The exercise was part of the two-week Integrated Defense Leadership Course based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, and using training grounds at CJAG. IDLC was designed to provide Reserve Defenders with intensely focused hands-on training to achieve and maintain combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)

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IDLC: Forging Reserve Defenders

Staff Sgt. Weston Super, an Integrated Defense Leadership Course student assigned to the 927th Security Forces Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, readies his gear at the start of an area security operations exercise at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, Ohio, July 27, 2022. The exercise was part of the two-week Integrated Defense Leadership Course based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, and using training grounds at CJAG. IDLC was designed to provide Reserve Defenders with intensely focused hands-on training to achieve and maintain combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)

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IDLC: Forging Reserve Defenders

Master Sgt. Jeremy Bryner, an Integrated Defense Leadership Course Instructor assigned to the 910th Security Forces Squadron, teaches a lead tactical squad movement course, July 25, 2022, at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. Bryner's students were Defenders with the 931st Security Forces Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The two-week IDLC, based at YARS and using training grounds at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, was designed to provide Reserve Defenders with intensely focused hands-on training to achieve and maintain combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)

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MacDill Airman wins first professional MMA fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Amado, 6th Maintenance Group aircraft maintenance unit scheduler, trains at a boxing gym in Tampa, Florida, July 11, 2022. Amado was preparing for an upcoming professional mixed martial arts fight later in the month, which he won by technical knockout in the second round. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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MacDill Airman wins first professional MMA fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Amado, 6th Maintenance Group aircraft maintenance unit scheduler, trains at a boxing gym in Tampa, Florida, July 11, 2022. Amado was preparing for an upcoming professional mixed martial arts fight later in the month, which he won by technical knockout in the second round. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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MacDill Airman wins first professional MMA fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Amado, 6th Maintenance Group aircraft maintenance unit scheduler, trains at a boxing gym in Tampa, Florida, July 11, 2022. Amado was preparing for an upcoming professional mixed martial arts fight later in the month, which he won by technical knockout in the second round. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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MacDill Airman wins first professional MMA fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Amado, 6th Maintenance Group aircraft maintenance unit scheduler, trains at a boxing gym in Tampa, Florida, July 11, 2022. Amado was preparing for an upcoming professional mixed martial arts fight later in the month, which he won by technical knockout in the second round. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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MacDill Airmen rescue 8 victims from a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay

U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rogriguez, left, and Sabin Venable conduct a routine patrol along the coastline of MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 10, 2022. On June 12, marine patrolmen Airman 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rodriguez, Kade Jones, and Sabin Venable, along with Staff Sgt. William Au rescued eight victims who were stranded on top of a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay while on patrol. The 6th SFS Marine Patrol unit is the only fully operational, 24/7 unit in the Air Force, and is responsible for protecting one of the largest coastal restricted areas in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook)

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MacDill Airmen rescue 8 victims from a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sabin Venable, a marine patrolman assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron points out the rescue location on a Global Positioning System in Tampa Bay, Florida, July 10, 2022. On June 12, marine patrolmen Airman 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rodriguez, Kade Jones, and Sabin Venable, along with Staff Sgt. William Au rescued eight victims who were stranded on top of a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay while on patrol. The 6th SFS Marine Patrol unit is the only fully operational, 24/7 unit in the Air Force, and is responsible for protecting one of the largest coastal restricted areas in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook)

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MacDill Airmen rescue 8 victims from a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay

Marine Patrolmen assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron protect over seven miles of coastline surrounding MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 10, 2022. On June 12, marine patrolmen Airman 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rodriguez, Kade Jones, and Sabin Venable, along with Staff Sgt. William Au, rescued eight victims who were stranded on top of a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay while on patrol. The 6th SFS Marine Patrol unit is the only fully operational, 24/7 unit in the Air Force, and is responsible for protecting one of the largest coastal restricted areas in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook)

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MacDill Airmen rescue 8 victims from a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay

U.S. marine patrolmen assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron operate a vessel during a routine patrol in Tampa Bay, Florida, July 10, 2022. On June 12, marine patrolmen Airman 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rodriguez, Kade Jones, and Sabin Venable, along with Staff Sgt. Au rescued eight victims who were stranded on top of a capsized vessel in Tampa Bay while on patrol. The 6th SFS Marine Patrol unit is the only fully operational, 24/7 unit in the Air Force, and is responsible for protecting one of the largest coastal restricted areas in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook)

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Defending the Bay

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sabin Venable, 6th Security Forces Squadron marine patrolman, operates a vessel at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 10, 2022. Marine patrolmen utilize patrol boats, jet skis, and all-terrain vehicles to monitor coastal restricted areas surrounding MacDill AFB which include shallow waterways accessible only by jet ski. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin)

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Defending the Bay

U.S. marine patrolmen assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, operate a vessel while on patrol around MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 10, 2022. The primary role of the 6th SFS marine patrol unit is to keep boaters from entering MacDill’s coastal restricted area which extends over one mile outside of base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin)

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Defending the Bay

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samari Rivera-Rodriguez, 6th Security Forces Squadron marine patrolman, scans the waters surrounding MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 10, 2022. Marine patrolmen provide waterborne deterrence, detection and respond to any threat within MacDill’s surrounding waters. The 6th SFS marine patrol unit is responsible for one of the largest CRA’s in the Department of Defense and is the only 24/7 unit in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin)

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MacDill recognizes ‘forgotten’ service members of years past

U.S. Army Air Corps African American “Fighting Engineers” at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, are shown in a World War II-era photograph. These expeditionary service members built and sustained airfields needed to advance Allied airpower from the shores of the continental United States to Tokyo and Berlin by the end of WWII. A heritage marker installed by the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron June 24, 2022, identifies the location of the “Black Troops” service area on MacDill AFB at the current Army and Air Force Exchange Service Main Exchange Mall Building 925A. The heritage marker is one of twelve markers on MacDill AFB and South Tampa where base personnel can learn more about all eras of base history. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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MacDill recognizes ‘forgotten’ service members of years past

A heritage marker installed by the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron June 24, 2022, identifies the location of U.S. Strike Command, the first unified command established at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, in 1961 at the current 6th Force Support Squadron Headquarters Building 373. The heritage marker is one of twelve markers on MacDill AFB and South Tampa where base personnel can learn more about all eras of base history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Stephen Ove)

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MacDill recognizes ‘forgotten’ service members of years past

A plaque displaying a map of 12 roadside heritage marker locations greets visitors to the MacDill Community Park June 24, 2022, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, which also now includes a new history wall, historic aircraft and unit displays, where base personnel can learn more about these groups and all eras of base history at their own pace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Stephen Ove)

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MacDill recognizes ‘forgotten’ service members of years past

The 6th Civil Engineer Squadron prepares the site of the final marker near the once segregated facilities of the Aviation Engineers outside the MacDill Air Force Base Exchange Mall at MacDill AFB, Florida, June 26, 2022. The heritage marker formally recognizes the service of thousands of African Americans who served in engineer aviation battalions during World War II. The efforts of these battalions that trained at MacDill, expedited the end of the conflict and helped ensure an Allied victory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rickey Gray)

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Col. Alan M. Tornay, 927th Mission Support Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Rafael E. Perea as he takes assumption of command of the 927th Security Forces Squadron during a ceremony July 09, 2022 in the base theater at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Perea previously served as the commander of the 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexis Suarez)

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Crew chiefs change KC-135 landing gear brake

Staff Sgt. Korey Hunt, 927th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief replaces the landing gear brakes of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft on MacDill Air Force Base, July 9, 2022. The KC-135 provides in-air refueling in support of a wide variety of mission-sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brad Tipton)

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