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Half-staffing the colors in honor of Capt. Nicholas Giglio

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- From left to right, Airman 1st Class Daniel Fink, Staff Sgt. Erica Larsen and Senior Airman Liliana Ruiz Michael Mexicotte, hoist the flag to half-staff, Oct. 19. Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing gathered around the flag to honor the memory of the fallen Capt. Nicholas Giglio, a pilot of the 77th Fighter Squadron, who died in a mid-air collision over the Atlantic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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Coast Guard suspends search for Shaw pilot; impact likely fatal

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Captain Michael McAllister, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Charleston commander, right, addresses the media with Col. Joseph Guastella, 20th Fighter Wing commander, Oct. 17. The joint service press conference announced that the search for the missing pilot, Capt. Nicholas Giglio, has been suspended and has turned into a recovery operation. The investigation of the mid-air collision has revealed that the impact breached Captain Giglio's canopy, causing fatal injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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Search for Shaw pilot suspended; collision likely fatal

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Colonel Joseph Guastella, 20th Fighter Wing commander, addresses the media with Capt. Michael McAllister, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Charleston commander, Oct. 17. The joint service press conference announced that the search for the missing pilot, Capt. Nicholas Giglio, has been suspended and has turned into a recovery operation. The investigation of the mid-air collision revealed that the impact breached Captain Giglio's canopy, likely causing fatal injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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Search for Shaw pilot suspended; collision likely fatal

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Captain Michael McAllister, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Charleston commander, foreground, addresses the media with Col. Joseph Guastella, 20th Fighter Wing commander, Oct. 17. The joint service press conference announced that the search for the missing pilot, Capt. Nicholas Giglio, has been suspended and has turned into a recovery operation. The investigation of the mid-air collision has revealed that the impact breached Captain Giglio's canopy, likely causing fatal injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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JROTC visit

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets listen to a Shaw firefighter during a tour of the base main fire station on Sept. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman David Minor)

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JROTC visit

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- An aircraft maintainer of the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron explains the intake of an F-16 Falcon to Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets on Sept. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman David Minor)

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79th FS deployment

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- A 79th Fighter Squadron pilot readies his F-16 for a cross-Atlantic ocean flight Oct. 7, before journeying onward to a location in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Minor)

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79th FS deployment

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- A pilot from the 79th Fighter Squadron is poised to fly out to a deployed location in Afghanistan, Oct. 7. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Minor)

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Teens get to see AF life

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- 1Lt Joshua Miller, 20th Medical Group, demonstrates to Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets how military working dogs stop a suspect Sept. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman David Minor)

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79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing depart for a four-month deployment to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing load their gear for a four-month deployment to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Fighter Squadron deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Staff Sgt. Matthew Estes, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, checks his bags with his daughter Sarah, 4, Oct. 5. Sergeant Estes will be deploying to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Fighter Squadron deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing get ready to depart on a four-month deployment to Afghanistan, Oct. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Fighter Squadron Deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing stack their bags before departing on a four-month deployment to Afghanistan, Oct. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Fighter Squadron deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing wait with family and friends before departing on a four-month deployment to Afghanistan, Oct. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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79th Fighter Squadron deploys

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Airmen from the 20th Fighter Wing wait with family and friends before departing on a four-month deployment to Afghanistan, Oct. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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2009 Viper Challenge

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Competitors of the 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron take their turn during the 2009 Viper Challenge tug-of-war competition, Sept. 29. The Viper Challenge is an annual event that allows unit teams to go head-to-head in different sporting events throughout the day. The team that accumulates the most points receives the coveted Commander's Cup. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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2009 Viper Challenge

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Pillow jousting is one of the main events of the the 2009 Viper Challenge, Sept. 29. The annual event allows for unit teams to go head-to-head in different sporting events throughout the day. The team that accumulates the most points receives the coveted Commander's Cup. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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2009 Viper Challenge

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Competitors of the 20th Fighter Wing and 9th Air Force race in the 2009 Viper Challenge, Sept. 29. The annual event allows for unit teams to go head-to-head in different sporting events throughout the day. The team that accumulates the most points receives the coveted Commander's Cup. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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2009 Viper Challenge

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Members of the 20th Fighter Wing and 9th Air Force stretch during the 2009 Viper Challenge, Sept. 29. The annual event allows for unit teams to go head-to-head in different sporting events throughout the day. The team that accumulates the most points receives the coveted Commander's Cup. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathrine McDowell)

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