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Two of the 908th Airlift Wing’s C-130H Hercules drop cargo during exercise Auburn Tide at Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama. Auburn Tide was a wing-wide demonstration of pre-deployment readiness aimed at sharpening the skills of 908th Airmen in the months leading up to the largest deployment in the wing’s history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max Goldberg)

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Loadmasters from the 357th Airlift Squadron and aerial porters with the 25th Aerial Port Squadron load cargo onto a C-130H Hercules during exercise Auburn Tide. The exercise was a multi-unit effort aimed at enhancing the wing’s deployment readiness. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Bradley J. Clark)

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From left, Master Sgt. Neil Moore an aerial porter with the 25th Aerial Port Squadron, Chief Master Sgt. James Rickels, loadmaster superintendent with the 357th Airlift Squadron and Senior Airman John Marta, an aerial porter with the 25th Aerial Port Squadron inspect and prepare cargo to be loaded onto a C-130H Hercules during exercise Auburn Tide. The exercise was a multi-unit effort aimed at enhancing the wing’s deployment readiness. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Bradley J. Clark)

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Historic Air Force First Sergeant Academy Graduation

Air Force First Sergeant Academy students perform open ranks April 28, 2021, on Maxwell Air Force Base's Gunter Annex. Class 21-D graduated on April 30, 2021, and was the largest FSA class in school history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Charles Welty)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. presents a coin for excellence

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. presents a coin for excellence to U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadet Hayden VanDeVoorde during a leadership laboratory at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri April 28, 2021. Brown visited AFROTC Detachment 207 to speak with cadets about preparing for challenges they will face as future officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Phillip Casey)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. speaks to Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 207 cadets

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. speaks to Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 207 cadets during a leadership laboratory at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri April 28, 2021. Brown highlighted his perspective on leadership and stressed the need for future leaders who can adapt to solve complex challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Phillip Casey)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. arrives at Busch Student Center to speak at a an Air Force ROTC leadership laboratory at Saint Louis University

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. arrives at Busch Student Center to speak at a an Air Force ROTC leadership laboratory at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri April 28, 2021. AFROTC Detachment 207 207 at SLU is composed of 85 students from nine schools in the Metro St. Louis area, representing diverse backgrounds, areas of study and career interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Phillip Casey)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. talks with Dr. Fred Pestello, Saint Louis University president, during a meeting at Saint Louis University

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. talks with Dr. Fred Pestello, Saint Louis University president, during a meeting at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri April 28, 2021. The leaders discussed the critical relationship between the Air Force ROTC and the university as a host for the program, including areas of mutual interest and cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Phillip Casey)

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AFIT Earns Reaccreditation

Second Lts. Michelle McGee, Emily Graves and Jordan Peterson display their Master of Science diplomas following the March 25 commencement ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology. The Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed AFIT's degree-granting post-secondary education accreditation for the maximum 10 year period in March. (U.S. Air Force photo by Katie Scott)

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Majority of Misawa’s AFJROTC Cadets make the grade

Among many-many wonderful things to include its beautiful Cherry Blossoms, Japan can now be known for the driven and intelligent cadets of Misawa’s JA-931. The 19 pictured here were recognized for academic excellence in the 3rd quarter by Robert D. Edgren High School, and four of them are 8th graders! (Courtesy photo)

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The Freedom to Serve - Military Children Rising to their Best at Maxwell Air Force Base & Gunter Annex

Col. Eries Mentzer, 42nd Air Base Wing Commander, attends a tour of Maxwell Elementary and Middle School, April 27, 2021. The school provides educational opportunities to residents of Hunt Military Communities Housing and Maxwell Air Force Base FamCamp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Clingerman)

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The Freedom to Serve - Military Children Rising to their Best at Maxwell Air Force Base & Gunter Annex

Col. Eries Mentzer, 42nd Air Base Wing Commander, coins Jamie Pittman, Principal of Maxwell Elementary and Middle School, April 27, 2021. The school is recognised as a Blue Ribbon School for achievements in academic excellence, an advanced cirriculum, and modern facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Clingerman)

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The Freedom to Serve - Military Children Rising to their Best at Maxwell Air Force Base & Gunter Annex

Col. Eries Mentzer, 42nd Air Base Wing Commander, attends a tour of Maxwell Elementary and Middle School led by Jamie Pittman, Principal of Maxwell Elementary and Middle School, April 27, 2021. The school provides educational opportunities to residents of Hunt Military Communities Housing and Maxwell Air Force Base FamCamp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Clingerman)

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Air University Library celebrates 75 years

Former Air University Library Director Robert Lane (left) joined the library staff to help them celebrate the library’s 75th anniversary, April 1, 2021. Lane was director from 1974-2000. Lane is pictured with current AU Library Director Alisha Miles and AU Academic Services Director Dr. Mehmed Ali. (Courtesy photo)

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USAFA Leaders Visit AFIT

Mr. Chris Lomanno, research engineer, discusses AFIT’s vibration table with Brig. Gen. Linell Letendre, dean of faculty, USAFA. AFIT’s Center for Space Research and Assurance focuses on the evolution of defense and intelligence missions in space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Katie Scott)

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USAFA Leaders Visit AFIT

Maj. Ryan Kemnitz, assistant professor of astronautical engineering, describes AFIT’s additive manufacturing 3D printer process to Brig. Gen. Linell Letendre, dean of faculty, USAFA. The state-of-the-art system uses a laser to melt a finely graded metal powder, layer by layer, to digitally fabricate aerospace metal parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Katie Scott)

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USAFA Leaders Visit AFIT

Capt. Aron Wing discusses his research on modeling high speed pin-on-disk experiment with Brig. Gen. Linell Letendre, dean of faculty, USAFA. Capt. Wing graduated from AFIT in 2021 with a master’s of science degree in applied mathematics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Katie Scott)

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During a virtual ceremony on Feb. 25, Dr. Todd Stewart, Air Force Institute of Technology director and chancellor presented the 2019 Air Force Association Wright Memorial Chapter awards to four AFIT faculty members including Maj. James Bevins.

During a virtual ceremony on Feb. 25, Dr. Todd Stewart, Air Force Institute of Technology director and chancellor presented the 2019 Air Force Association Wright Memorial Chapter awards to four AFIT faculty members including Maj. James Bevins. The awards recognize faculty who advance aerospace power and technology through innovative efforts in education and research.

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Dr. James Petrosky received the General Bernard A. Schriever Award.

Dr. James Petrosky received the General Bernard A. Schriever Award. This award is given in recognition of a person who advances aerospace power, technology, doctrine, or the Air Force as a profession. The award is named in honor of Gen. Schriever, an AFIT alum from 1941, who organized and formed the Air Force’s ballistic missile and military space program. Petrosky is a professor of nuclear engineering in AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management responsible for teaching and research in nuclear weapons effects. In 2019 he spearheaded the development of AFIT’s Nuclear Expertise for Advancing Technologies Center focused on solving key strategic national security problems related to nuclear survivability, surety, and security. Additionally, he stood up a cutting edge nuclear professional continuing education program where he delivered over 6,000 man hours of in-residence instruction to nuclear warfighting leadership.

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Maj. James Bevins received the Colonel Charles A. Stone Award

Maj. James Bevins received the Colonel Charles A. Stone Award. This award is given in recognition of an individual who accomplished specific achievements that furthered the AFIT mission through new and innovative efforts involving demonstrated personal leadership. The award is named in honor of Col. Stone, the dean of AFIT’s School of Systems and Logistics from 1962-1966, who was instrumental in the school receiving accreditation to award master of science degrees. Bevins is an assistant professor of nuclear engineering in AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management where his research interests include radiation transport modeling, radiation detection and analysis methods for nuclear security applications. In 2019 he led a robust research group of nine master’s students, four doctoral students, and one research faculty member while directly executing over one million dollars in nuclear focused research. Under his leadership, the group published six journal articles with five more in review, 13 conference papers, and two provisional patents.

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