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Behind the scenes of the flightline

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Katharina Helmick, 20th Maintenance Operations Squadron dedicated aircraft maintenance scheduler, looks through aircraft jacket files to find previous time extensions, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 12, 2011. In order for the flight line to run smoothly there are a number of routine inspections that need to be fulfilled. One is aircraft maintenance checks, Helmick?s job is ensure all aircraft maintenance inspections are up-to-date. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tabatha Duarte/Released)

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Behind the scenes of the flightline

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Katharina Helmick, 20th Maintenance Operations Squadron dedicated aircraft maintenance scheduler, looks up time changes that need extensions for aircrafts that need to be done by a specific time, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 12, 2011. In order for the flight line to run smoothly there are a number of routine inspections that need to be fulfilled. One is aircraft maintenance checks, Helmick?s job is ensure all aircraft maintenance inspections are up-to-date. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tabatha Duarte/Released)

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ARCENT raising American flag for reveille

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Brian Meeks, 3rd Army Central G2 analysis and control element, Sgt. 1st Class James Lee, 3rd Army Central G1 policy and program NCO, Spc. Jedidiah Sevrey, 3rd Army Central G2 analyst, and Sgt. Jasmar Briscoe, 3rd Army Central G1 strength management NCO, salute the American flag during reveille Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2011. 6:50 a.m. 3rd Army Central raises the flag for reveille every morning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tabatha Duarte/Released)

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ARCENT raising American flag for reveille

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Brian Meeks, 3rd Army Central G2 analysis and control element, Sgt. 1st Class James Lee, 3rd Army Central G1 policy and program NCO, Spc. Jedidiah Sevrey, 3rd Army Central G2 analyst, Sgt. Samuel Laymance, 3rd Army Central G2 human intelligence collector, and Sgt. Jasmar Briscoe, 3rd Army Central G1 strength management NCO, hold the American flag before reveille, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2011. 6:50 a.m. 3rd Army Central raises the flag for reveille every morning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tabatha Duarte/Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander, left his mark by leaving his coin in the post shown on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander, drills a hole in a post to place his commander?s coin inside on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Victor Reyes, 20th Maintenance Group, receives a coin from Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander, commemorates the 20th Maintenance Group for an outstanding job while standing in formation inside a hanger on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander and Col. Charles Moore, 20th Fighter Wing commander, talk about the new marquee sign near the flightline outside of base operations on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Maintenance Professionals of the Year Award Banquet

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 9th Air Force commander, and Airman 1st Class Terry Challen, 20th Security Forces Squadron, check identification cards at the main gate on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Sept. 19, 2011. Hoog took a tour around Shaw to see and thank team members of the base for their hard work and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner) (Released)

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Hush house

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Goucher, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron test cell technician, ensures everything is connected properly on an F-16 engine before an engine test run at the engine test facility at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C, Aug. 28, 2011. The engine is test facility, also known as the "hush house" is designed to absorb the noise created by jet engines so not to bother the neighboring community.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Daniel Phelps)(Released)

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Hush House

A F110-General Electric-129 F-16 Fighting Falcon engine being tested at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 26, 2011. The F110-General Electric-129 F-16 Fighting Falcon engine is tested at the hush house. The hush house is a term used for an enclosed, noise suppressed test facility for installed or uninstalled engines under a variety of engine operating conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tabatha L. Duarte)(Released)

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Hush House

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joshua Varney, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron engine test facility section chief, communicates with the engine operators before starting up an engine at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 30, 2011. The F110-General Electric-129 F-16 Fighting Falcon engine is tested at the hush house. The hush house is a term used for an enclosed, noise suppressed test facility for installed or uninstalled engines under a variety of engine operating conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tabatha L. Duarte)(Released)

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Hush House

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Goucher, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron test cell technician, records temperatures and observes the engine while U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Sierra, 20th CMS test cell assistant section chief, prepares a test cab for an engine run by setting switches and monitoring the engine parameters at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 30, 2011. The F110-General Electric-129 F-16 Fighting Falcon engine is tested at the hush house. The hush house is a term used for an enclosed, noise suppressed test facility for installed or uninstalled engines under a variety of engine operating conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tabatha L. Duarte)(Released)

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55th Fighter Squadron Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mathew Hollenback, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the panels and the screws on a jet to make sure none are missing or loose at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 19, 2011. Maintainers ensure jets are in order and up to date so the pilots stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by airman 1st Class Ashley Gardner/ Released)

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55th Fighter Squadron Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mathew Hollenback, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, reviews his check list to make sure everything is taken care of on his assigned jet at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 19, 2011. Maintainers ensure jets are in order and up to date so the pilots stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by airman 1st Class Ashley Gardner/ Released)

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55th Fighter Squadron Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Wyatt Kelso, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Air Craft armament, makes sure jets are taken care of at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 19, 2011. Maintainers ensure jets are in order and up to date so the pilots stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by airman 1st Class Ashley Gardner/ Released)

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55th Fighter Squadron Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Bachtel, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Air Craft armament, inspects a jet to make sure everything is functioning properly at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. August 19, 2011. Maintainers ensure jets are in order and up to date so the pilots stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by airman 1st Class Ashley Gardner/ Released)

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55th Fighter Squadron Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mathew Hollenback, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the bottom of a jet to make sure everything is in order and functioning properly at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 19, 2011. Maintainers ensure jets are in order and up to date so the pilots stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by airman 1st Class Ashley Gardner/ Released)

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Water Tower Repairs

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steve Williams, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, offloads clay from the ground section of pipes in need of repair at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., August 16, 2011. The Rhodes Water Tower next to Highway 441 remains the backup water reservoir for Shaw's main water tower near the enlisted dormitories. After repairs are completed, a water sample will be taken to test the levels of purity, phosphates, acidity and alcoholicity to ensure a fresh water supply is available. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Neil D. Warner)(Released)

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