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2015 Air Force Ball: ‘Embracing our Legacy, Forging the Future’

Members of the Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard prepare to retire the colors during the 2015 Las Vegas Air Force Ball at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Sept. 26, 2015. In addition to presenting and retiring the colors, the Honor Guardsmen performed a Missing Man Table and Honors ceremony to pay respects to members of the U.S. armed forces who are/were prisoners of war or missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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2015 Air Force Ball: ‘Embracing our Legacy, Forging the Future’

Members of the Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard present the colors during the 2015 Las Vegas Air Force Ball at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Sept. 26, 2015. The theme for this year’s event was, “Embracing our Legacy, Forging the Future” and recognized Air Force Airmen and their families serving worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)

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315 WS Activation

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Garland, USAF Weapons School commandant, activates the 315th Weapons Squadron while Lt. Col. Jason Seyer, 315th WS commander, assumes command of the 315 WS, March 2, 2012 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The 315 WS's mission is to conduct training for missile combat crews, missile operations staff officers and Department of Defense personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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34th WPS celebrates 20th anniversary

Retired Col. Tim “Ghandi” Healy, left, 34th Weapons Squadron commander from 1999-2001, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Joe “Krusty” Alkire, 34th WPS commander, during the 34th WPS’ 20th anniversary celebration and reunion at the Desert Oasis Club on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 25, 2015. The purpose of the reunion was to honor the squadron’s members who’ve helped make the unit what it is today, and to bridge the gap between then and now. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle)

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36th Annual National Image conference

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Tech. Sgt. Israel Del Toro, Jr., a 759th Medical Support Squadron member at Lackland AFB, Texas, receives the Air Force Combat Action Medal at the National Image Conference held at the South Point Hotel and Casino on April 17 in Las Vegas. He is being pinned on by Brig. Gen. Michael Longoria, commander of the 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing, Moody AFB, Ga. (U.S. Air Force Photo by/Airman First Class Brian Ybarbo)

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432nd Wing stand-up

Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, 12th Air Force commander, hands the 432nd Wing flag to Col. Christopher Chambliss, the first commander of the newly reactivated 432nd Wing, during a ceremony at Creech Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nadine Barclay)

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433rd WPS welcomes home, honors fallen wingmen

(left) Col. Wendell Keller and (right) Capt. Virgil Keller, members of the 433rd Tactical Fighter Squadron, were tasked with a night interdiction mission against a heavily defended supply route and storage area complex March 1, 1969, near the Ban Karai Pass, Thailand. During this mission, Keller and Meroney, and their wingman, from the 433 TFS came under fire. Keller and Meroney attacked and destroyed the threatening enemy gun positions. During the attack their aircraft was hit by hostile fire and crashed. There were no parachutes seen or emergency beacons sent. Keller and Meroney were declared missing in action. (courtesy photo)

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433rd WPS welcomes home, honors fallen wingmen

Doug Meroney, brother of Capt. Virgil Meroney, talks to attendees during the 433rd Weapons Squadron heritage hall dedication ceremony May 23, 2013, at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Department of Defense announced of the remains of Capt. Meroney and Col. Wendell Keller, members of the 433rd Tactical Fighter Squadron, had been found in October 2012. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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433rd WPS welcomes home, honors fallen wingmen

Michael Keller, son of Col. Wendell Keller, views the memorial shadowbox of his father and Capt. Virgil Meroney during the 433rd Weapons Squadron heritage hall dedication ceremony May 23, 2013, at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Keller and Meroney were tasked with a night interdiction mission against a heavily defended supply route and storage area complex near the Ban Karai Pass March 1, 1969. During this mission, they came under fire and were reported missing in action by the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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57th Wing Annual Awards

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- U.S. Rep. Joe Heck, Nevada, speaks to members of the 57th Wing and their invited guests during the Wing's Annual Awards Banquet held at Nellis on Jan. 21. Congressman Heck is a colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve and commands a Medical Readiness Support Group. He also is a member of the House Armed Services Committee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

Marley Taylor, performer, sings along side Zowie Bowie band members during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

Jon Reep, winner of Last Comic Standing, performs a comedy skit during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members retire the colors during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Herbert Carlisle, U.S. Air Force deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and requirements, speaks to Airmen during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Herbert Carlisle, U.S. Air Force deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and requirements, speaks to Airmen during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

Chandler Judkins, New Jazz Testament member, performs during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball gave more than 800 Airmen a chance to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. James Hyatt speaks to Airmen during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alyssa Gomez, 99th Security Forces Ground Combat Training Squadron cadre, performs the song "Angel" by Sara McLaughlin during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alyssa Gomez, 99th Security Forces Ground Combat Training Squadron cadre, performs the song "Angel" by Sara McLaughlin during the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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64th Annual Air Force Ball

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Devin Carrigan, Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard member, renders a salute during the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at the Las Vegas Air Force Ball Sept. 24, 2011, at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The Air Force Ball provided more than 800 Airmen an opportunity to celebrate the 64th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/Released)

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