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Build-A-Boat Competition

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEV.-- Members from various Nellis squadrons line up their boats prior to the Build-A-Boat competition Sept. 2. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Senior Airman Kevin Rizer, an aerial gunner assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, renders a final salute fellow squadron member, HH-60G helicopter pilot Capt. David Wisniewski during a memorial service at Nellis Air Force Base July 15. Captain Wisniewski, 31, passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- A photo of Capt. David Wisniewski stands next to a battle cross in his honor during a memorial service at Nellis Air Force Base July 15. Captain Wisniewski, 31, was an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter pilot assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron. He passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Senior Airman Aaron Tarver of the Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard plays the bugle 'Taps" in honor Capt. David Wisniewski, an HH-60G helicopter pilot assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, during a memorial service at Nellis Air Force Base July 15. Captain Wisniewski, 31, passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- A Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard firing party, fires a volley in honor Capt. David Wisniewski, an HH-60G helicopter pilot assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, during a memorial service at Nellis Air Force Base July 15. Captain Wisniewski, 31, passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- A battle cross in honor of Capt. David Wisniewski, an HH-60G helicopter pilot assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, sits in the foreground during a memorial service at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 15. Captain Wisniewski, 31, passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman)

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Nellis honors fallen Airman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEV.-- Lt. Col. Daniel Duffy, Director of Operations 66 Rescue Squadron, paid his final respects to Capt. David Wisniewsk during a memorial service, July 15, 2010. Captain Wisniewski, 31, an HH-60G helicopter pilot assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, passed away at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., July 2 from injuries received when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. Four other Airmen killed and two others were wounded during the incident. (US Air Force Photo by Lawrence Crespo)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

LAS VEGAS, Nev.-- Airman 1st Class Eric O'Neill assists Naval personnel with a funeral flag during the firing party sequence of a military funeral, at Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas, June 10, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

LAS VEGAS, Nev.-- Members of the Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard present the flag during a high school graduation at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, June 9, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. - The Nellis Honor Guard presents the colors during the 15th Reconnaissance Squadron change of command at Creech Air Force Base on May 15, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo and Illustration / Lawrence Crespo)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

LAS VEGAS, Nev.-- US Air Force Staff Sgt. Julio Viloria salutes a funeral flag after handing it off to a widow during a performance of military funeral honors at Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas, March 18, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- A U.S. Air Force pararescueman pays final respects to 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base June 18. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald) released

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Members from the 66th Rescue Squadron exit a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. June 18 to honor 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Master Sgt. Kristopher Angone, 66th Rescue Squadron holds an American Flag in remembrance of his fallen comrades during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. June 18 to honor 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Lt. Col. Thomas Dorl, 66th Rescue Squadron Commander, pays his respects to his fallen comrades during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. June 18 to honor 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Nellis honor guard member Airman 1st Class Shenika Lattimore, folds the flag prior to presentation during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. June 18 to pay final respects to 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald) released

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. - A U.S. Air Force pararescueman pays final respects to 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base June 18. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Lt. Col. Andrew Reisenweber, 58th Rescue Squadron Commander, hands a funeral flag to Mrs. Kathryn Gentz, wife of 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron during a memorial ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base June 18. 1st Lt.Gentz was among four Airmen killed and three wounded when his HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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Nellis Honors Fallen Airmen

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Senior Airman Anthony Berardocco plays taps during a memorial ceremony for 1st Lt. Joel Gentz, 25, a combat rescue officer assigned to the 58th Rescue Squadron; and Staff Sgt. David Smith, 26, a helicopter flight engineer assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base June 18. The two were among four Airmen killed and three wounded when an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed during a medevac mission in southeastern Afghanistan June 9. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Jamie Nicley)

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