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Inspired to Inspire

Capt. Andre Golson, 8th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, speaks about his career as an aviator, Feb. 18, 2022, on Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. Ten Airmen from Holloman Air Force Base participated in the event celebrating the legacy and importance of aviation. (Courtesy photo provided by Capt. Andre Golson)
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Inspired to Inspire

Capt. Andre Golson, 8th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, speaks about his career as an aviator, Feb. 18, 2022, on Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. Ten Airmen from Holloman Air Force Base participated in the event celebrating the legacy and importance of aviation. (Courtesy photo provided by Capt. Andre Golson)
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Col. William O'Brien, 479th Flying Training Group commander, delivers the closing remarks at the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event March 11, 2022 at Naval Air Station Pensacola. The Sapphire Event celebrated 45 years of women in the cockpit and remembers Class 78-01, the first female navigators in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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Brig. Gen. Leslie Maher, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development director, was a keynote speaker for the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event March 11, 2022 at Naval Air Station Pensacola. The 479th FTG celebrated the 45 years of women in the cockpit recognizing the first class of female navigators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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(left to right) Florence "Flo" Parker, Elizabeth "Liz" Koch, Mary Kay "Mk" Higgins pose for a photo during a break at the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event March 11, 2022 at NAS-Pensacola. The 479th FTG hosted the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event to celebrate 45 years of women in the cockpit, recognizing Class 78-01 as the first female navigators in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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Combat systems officers from the 479th Flying Training Group pose for a group photo with Brig. Gen. Brenda Cartier, Operations and Communications director, Air Education and Training Command and Brig. Gen. Leslie Maher, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development director, March 11, 2022 at NAS-Pensacola. The Sapphire Event celebrates 45 years of women in the cockpit, and remembers Class 78-01 as the first female navigators in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Benjamin Faske)
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ROTC cadets from Florida State University give the thumbs up as they prepare for their KC-135 incentive flight March 12, 2022 at Naval Air Station Pensacola. The 479th Flying Training Group hosted the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event to celebrate 45 years of women in the cockpit, recognizing Class 78-01 as the first female navigators in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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ROTC and JROTC cadets walk single file on the flightline as they prepare to load an awaiting C-130 Hercules aircraft for their inspiration and incentive flights March 12, 2022 at Naval Air Station-Pensacola, Florida. The 479th Flying Training Group hosted the Combat Systems Officers Sapphire Event to celebrate 45 years of women in the cockpit, recognizing Class 78-01 as the first female navigators in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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Retired Col. Mary Kay Higgins, retired Lt. Col. Bettye Jo Payne, retired Lt. Col. Elizabeth Koch, retired Lt. Col. Florence Parker, retired Lt. Col. Ramona McCall and retired Lt. Col. Margaret Stanek pose for photos, becoming the the first female navigators in the Air Force. The 479th Flying Training Group hosted the Combat Systems Officer Sapphire Event to celebrate the ground breaking achievements of class 78-01 as they paved the way for future female aviators. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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Blue Suit winner receives scholarship

Air Force Recruiting Service commander, Maj. Gen. Ed Thomas presents an Operation Blue Suit trophy to Master Sgt. Alexander James, a recruiter with the 350th Recruiting Squadron along with James’ wife Amanda and AFRS Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Antonio Goldstrom inside the Gruene Events Center at New Braunfels, Texas, March 10, 2022, during the 43rd annual Operation Blue Suit Banquet. James was one of 18 recruiters from throughout the U.S. who competed and were selected as Fiscal Year 2021’s Operation Blue Suit winners. In addition to being named a Blue Suit winner, James received a Columbia Southern University scholarship with tuition for up to 60 hours or 36 consecutive months in a degree program. CSU also allows its scholarship to be transferred to James’ spouse.
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Blue Suit winner receives scholarship

Master Sgt. Alexander James, a recruiter with the 350th Recruiting Squadron in Chicago and his wife Amanda pose for a photo inside the Gruene Events Center at New Braunfels, Texas, March 10, 2022 during the 43rd annual Operation Blue Suit Banquet. James was one of 18 recruiters from throughout the U.S. who competed and were selected as Fiscal Year 2021’s Operation Blue Suit winners. In addition to being named a Blue Suit winner, James received a Columbia Southern University scholarship with tuition for up to 60 hours or 36 consecutive months in a degree program. CSU also allows its scholarship to be transferred to James’ spouse.
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AFRS Marksman hits target in Phoenix

In this photograph from September 2018, Air Force Recruiting Service’s Space Force advertising noncommissioned officer, Staff Sgt. Cameron Keating from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, poses with the Palma Rifle, the same rifle he used during 2022 Southwest Nationals marksmanship championship Feb. 9-13, 2022 in Phoenix. He has been a member of the Air Force Rifle Team, which is part of the World Class Athlete program, for 10 years, and he used the opportunity to connect the local recruiters to people at the venue.
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AFRS advertiser hits target in Phoenix

Air Force Recruiting Service’s Space Force advertising noncommissioned officer, Staff Sgt. Cameron Keating (left), from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, poses for a photo Feb. 13, 2022, at a shooting range near Phoenix with Staff Sgt. Cody Phillips from the 364th Recruiting Squadron, Staff Sgt. Gabriel Vallejo and Staff Sgt. Lindsey Harvey both from the 362nd RCS, and Airman Maci Taylor Dungan a recruiter assistant. Keating participated in the 2022 Southwest Nationals marksmanship championship. He has been a member of the Air Force Rifle Team, which is part of the Air Force’s World Class Athlete program, for 10 years. He used the opportunity to connect the local recruiters to people at the venue.
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Senior Airman Michael McCullough epitome of resilience

Now-Senior Airman Michael McCullough poses in this photo from more than 20 years ago. McCullough's desire to serve in the Air Force took him on a 20-year-journey of determination and resiliency, which resulted in his graduation from the 365th Training Squadron's bomber/special avionics surveillance course and an ACE award for scoring 100 percent in each block of instruction. (Courtesy photo)
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Senior Airman Michael McCullough epitome of resilience

Now-Senior Airman Michael McCullough poses in this photo from more than 20 years ago. McCullough's desire to serve in the Air Force took him on a 20-year-journey of determination and resiliency, which resulted in his graduation from the 365th Training Squadron's bomber/special avionics surveillance course and an ACE award for scoring 100 percent in each block of instruction. (Courtesy photo)
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Senior Airman Michael McCullough

Then-Airman 1st Class Michael McCullough poses on the Ground Instructional Training Aircraft ramp at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 28, 2021. McCullough's journey to join the Air Force began 20 years ago after the events of 9/11 and included losing more than 200 pounds and overcoming health issues. He graduated as the first student to "ACE" the 365th Training Squadron's Bomber/Special Avionics Surveillance Course. To earn the "ACE" distinction, students must pass each block of instruction with a 100-percent average. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Ingle)
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Enhanced integration helps create culture of dignity, respect

The first Airmen assigned to enhanced integrated flights graduated from Basic Military Training Jan. 13, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The 324th Training Squadron is the first BMT squadron to integrate men and women in all aspects of training, aside from hygiene and sleeping time. Enhanced integration recently resumed after COVID had delayed beta tests conducted in 2015 and 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christa D’Andrea)
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SEAC visits Air Force Recruiting Service

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón Colón-López (Center with book) listens to Lt. Col. Steven Cooper, 330th Recruiting Squadron commander (red beret) outside the squadron headquarters Feb. 9, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. The SEAC’s visit with Air Force Recruiting Service recruiters and leadership was meant to give him insight on how the Joint Force is approaching today’s challenges. For AFRS members, the visit was a welcomed opportunity to enlist the highest echelons of the Department of Defense in their fiscal year 2022, campaign to achieve their Air Force and Space Force goal.
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SEAC visits Air Force Recruiting Service

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón Colón-López (Left) shakes hands with a recruiter at the Live Oak, Texas Air Force recruiting station Feb. 9, 2022. His visit with Air Force Recruiting Service recruiters and leadership was meant to give the SEAC insight on how the Joint Force is approaching today’s challenges. For AFRS members, the visit was a welcomed opportunity to enlist the highest echelons of the Department of Defense in their fiscal year 2022, campaign to achieve their Air Force and Space Force goal.
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SEAC visits Air Force Recruiting Service

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón Colón-López (Right) shakes hands with an enlisted accessions recruiter at the Live Oak, Texas Air Force recruiting station Feb. 9, 2022. His visit with Air Force Recruiting Service recruiters and leadership was meant to give the SEAC insight on how the Joint Force is approaching today’s challenges. For AFRS members, the visit was a welcomed opportunity to enlist the highest echelons of the Department of Defense in their fiscal year 2022, campaign to achieve their Air Force and Space Force goal.
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