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Yeager commemorates historic flight

Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager prepares to board an F-15D Eagle from the 65th Aggressor Squadron Oct. 14, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. In a jet piloted by Capt. David Vincent, 65th AGRS pilot, Yeager is commemorating the 65th anniversary of his historic breaking of the sound barrier flight Oct. 14, 1947, in the Bell X-1 rocket research plane named "Glamorous Glennis." Yeager was awarded the prestigious Collier Trophy in 1948 for this landmark aeronautical achievement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jason W. Edwards)

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Yeager commemorates historic flight

Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Col. Alex Grynkewich, 57th Wing vice commander, greet retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager upon his arrival Oct. 13, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Yeager was the first person to pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound Oct. 14, 1947, and he broke the sound barrier again at the age of 89 in an F-15D Eagle from the 65th Aggressor Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Yeager commemorates historic flight

Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager talks with Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, upon his arrival Oct. 13, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Yeager was the first person to pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound Oct. 14, 1947, and he broke the sound barrier again at the age of 89 in an F-15D Eagle from the 65th Aggressor Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Yeager commemorates historic flight

Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, and Col. Alex Grynkewich, 57th Wing vice commander, greet retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager upon his arrival Oct. 13, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Yeager was the first person to pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound Oct. 14, 1947. He broke the sound barrier again at the age of 89 in a 65th Aggressor Squadron F-15D Eagle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Yeager commemorates historic flight

Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager arrives at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Oct. 13, 2012. Yeager was the first person to pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound Oct. 14, 1947. Flying out of Nellis in an F-15D Eagle piloted by Capt. David Vincent, 65th Aggressor Squadron pilot, Yeager broke the sound barrier again at the age of 89. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Simison, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew team chief, loads a MK-82 general purpose bomb onto an F-15 Strike Eagle during a quarterly load crew competition, Oct. 5, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Airmen that compete are chosen by their section chiefs based on job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan Bradbury, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, secures a MK-82 bomb onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a quarterly load crew competition, Oct. 5, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Members of the winning unit from the competition receive three days off designated by the 57th Wing Commander, a traveling trophy, and bragging rights for the quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron cardiopulmonary flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, and Dr. Joshua Macon, 99th MDOS anesthesiologist watch a monitor showing the Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope as it moves through the patient?s, Davis Leonard, lungs Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Leonard, a patient at the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center, underwent the procedure to get a faster result on whether or not a mass in his upper right lymph node was cancerous. Leonard?s procedure was one of the medical center?s newest technologies an Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Senior Airman Thomas Sartwell, 99th Medical Operations Squadron histology technician, reviews material removed by a Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope procedure performed moments earlier Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchialscope procedure is a newer procedure for the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron Cardiopulmonary Flight Commander and intensive care unit director, and Doc. Joshua Macon, 99th MDOS anesthesiologist watch a monitor showing the Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope as it moves through the patient?s lungs Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchialscope procedure is a newer procedure for the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron cardiopulmonary flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, positions a needle for biopsy of a mass in the lungs of a patient with the Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope as Senior Airman Danielle Thinnes, 99th Medical Operations Squadron cardiopulmonary technician steadies the Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchialscope procedure is a newer procedure to the medical center provides a less invasive approach that can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron cardiopulmonary flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, stares at a monitor showing the Bronchialscope as it moves through the patient?s lungs Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchialscope procedure is a newer procedure for the Mike O?Calaghan Federal Medical Center. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron Cardiopulmonary Flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, begins an Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope, while explaining the next step of the procedure to Senior Airman Danielle Thinnes, 99th MDOS cardiopulmonary technician, Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope procedure is a new procedure at the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients, as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Senior Airman Danielle Thinnes, 99th Medical Operations Squadron cardiopulmonary technician, administers a numbing agent to the back of Davis Leonard?s throat before an Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Leonard, a patient at the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center, underwent the procedure to get a faster test result on a mass in his lung to determine if it was cancerous. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj.(Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron Cardiopulmonary Flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, and the attending staff stare at a monitor showing the Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope as it moves through the patient?s lungs Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchialscope procedure is a newer procedure for the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron Cardiopulmonary Flight commander and Intensive Care Unit director, begins an Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Kilburn attended a civilian fellowship where he learned and performed the procedure, which is now offered at the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Dr uses new technology to treat patient at Nellis

Davis Leonard, a patient at the Mike O?Callaghan Federal Medical Center, verifies his information for a pre procedure check with doctors and nursing staff Oct. 4, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Leonardhad an Endobronchial Ultrasound Broncialscope done, which is one of the medical center?s newest prcedures. The procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and can provide quicker results to patients, as well as being more cost efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)

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Nellis Dr. presented 'Who's Your Hero' award

Shriners Hospital employees pose for a group with (Center) Maj. (Dr.) Jeremy Kilburn, 99th Medical Operations Squadron Cardiopulmonary flight commander and intensive care unit director, as he is presented the “Who’s Your Hero” award from Shift4 Corp. members, at the Tournament Players Club Oct. 6, 2012, in Las Vegas. Kilburn was nominated for the award by a Las Vegas resident after watching a segment about the heroic action Kilburn performed after suffering a leg injury during a hiking trip. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hughes)

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Fire Prevention Week proclamation signed

Col. Barry Cornish, 99th Air Base Wing commander, signs the 2012 Fire Prevention Week proclamation while Bill Lonsford, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant fire chief, Sparky, the fire dog, and Col. Aaron Young, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, watch, Oct. 9, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Nellis, Creech and the Nevada Test and Training Range will celebrate National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 7-13, 2012. During National Fire Prevention Week attention is focused on promoting fire safety and prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Earl Condra, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, loads a Mk-82 bomb onto an F-15E Strike Eagle during a quarterly load crew competition, Oct. 5, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Weapons load competitions are conducted quarterly to keep Airmen sharp and recognize superior performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)

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