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64th IS receives new commander

Lt. Col. Steven C. Rotz, right, accepts command of the 655 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing, 64th Intelligence Squadron, from the 655th ISR Group commander, Col. Ricardo T. Baker, during a ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 8, 2019. Colonel Rotz joined the Air Force in 1988 as an aerospace medicine technician and commissioned as an officer in 2002. (Photo by Maj. John T. Stamm 655 ISR Wing Public Affairs)

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One decision—terrible consequences –moving forward

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about 1.5 million people are arrested in a given year for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. That means that one out of every 121 licensed drivers were arrested for drunk driving. On November 16, 2018, Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, 21st Space Wing public affairs photojournalist, was arrested for drunk driving on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. For the past year, she has been working hard to get her life back together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)

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718th IS dependents create network of support

Rebecca Brooks, wife of Lt. Col. Brian Brooks, 718th Intelligence Squadron commander, presents a baby basket to Staff Sgt. Erskine, 718th IS, whose son was born Thanksgiving day. The 718th's Key Spouse program is currently focusing on deployed families and expecting families. Mrs. Rebecca Brooks, and three of the 718th IS members’ spouses have been dedicated in the Key Spouse program since September 2018.

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Company Grade Officer of the Quarter

Capt. Abdeel Roman, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft maintenance unit officer in-charge, is the 445th Airlift Wing Company Grade Officer of the Quarter, third quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darrell Sydnor)

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NCO of the Quarter

Staff Sgt. Barrett Lowry, 445th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuels systems journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing NCO of the Quarter, third quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darrell Sydnor)

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Senior NCO of the Quarter

Master Sgt. Christopher Knight, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft production expediter, is the 445th Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the quarter, third quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darrell Sydnor)

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Airman of the Quarter

Senior Airman Matthew Miklasevich, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft guidance and control systems journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing Airman of the Quarter, third quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darrell Sydnor)

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445th FSS participates in Tactical “Paws”

Members of the 445th Force Support Squadron construct vision boards of goals they would like to accomplish within the next year as part of their tactical pause day Nov. 3, 2019. The vision board has tasks and images that the individual member holds dear or finds important. The vision board serves as a visual reminder of the member’s goals and aspirations to help keep them focused on positive things. Having a goal to strive for promotes resiliency and highlights reasons to live personal to the member.

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445th FSS participates in Tactical “Paws”

Master Sgts. Daniel Lewis and Sierra Williams create vision boards during the 445th Force Support Squadron Tactical Pause Day Nov. 3, 2019. The vision board has tasks and images that the individual member holds dear or finds important. The vision board serves as a visual reminder of the member’s goals and aspirations to help keep them focused on positive things. Having a goal to strive for promotes resiliency and highlights reasons to live personal to the member.

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445th FSS participates in Tactical “Paws”

Airmen from the 445th Force Support Squadron interact with Bailey, a therapy dog, during the unit's Tactical Pause Day Nov. 3, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Amelia Burnett)

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Automated Lodging Reservation System app

A 403rd Wing member logs into the Automated Lodging Reservation System app Dec. 5, 2019 at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Reserve Citizen Airmen can now make lodging reservations for Unit Training Assemblies from the app, which is free to download from the member’s respective mobile app store. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carranza)

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445th AW chili cook-off supports Toys for Tots

Members of the 445th Airlift Wing fill their bowls with chili during the 445th Airlift Wing’s chili cook-off Dec. 2, 2019. The event featured 13 pots of chili and was held to support this year’s Toys for Tots campaign. Attendees were asked to donate a toy for a bowl of chili and dessert. Tech. Sgt. Joshua Slusser’s, 445th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, chili was the winner with Chief Master Sgt. Dan Porta’s, 445th Maintenance Squadron superintendent, chili coming in second place. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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445th AW chili cook-off supports Toys for Tots

Col. Jay Smeltzer, 445th Maintenance Group commander and Maj. Karen Gharst, 445th Aircraft Maintenance commander, sample various pots of chili while serving as judges for the 445th Airlift Wing’s chili cook-off Dec. 2, 2019. The event was held to support the Toys for Tots campaign. Attendees were asked to donate a toy for a bowl of chili and dessert. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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445th AW chili cook-off supports Toys for Tots

Master Sgt. Kathleen Wyatt, 445th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management craftsman, donates a toy in support of Toys for Tots. The 445th Airlift Wing held a chili cook-off Dec. 2, 2019 to support this year’s Toys for Tots. Attendees were asked to donate a toy for a bowl of chili and dessert. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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445th AW chili cook-off supports Toys for Tots

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Slusser’s, 445th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, stirs his chili before judging during the 445th Airlift Wing’s chili cook-off Dec. 2, 2019, to support the Toys for Tots campaign. Attendees were asked to donate a toy for a bowl of chili and dessert. Slusser won first place for his chili. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacy Vaughn)

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445th Mission Support Group commander

Col. Donald F. Wren is the commander of the 445th Mission Support Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. He is responsible for the training and readiness of more than 600 assigned personnel.

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445th Airlift Wing December Spotlight Performer

Senior Airman Blake Reynolds, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, is the 445th Airlift Wing December Spotlight Performer.

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Buckeye Flyer’s December issue now available

The December 2019 issue of the Buckeye Flyer is now available. The official publication of the 445th Airlift Wing includes eight pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to the 445th Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve Command and the U.S. Air Force.

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Happy Thanksgiving from the 445th Airlift Wing.

Happy Thanksgiving from the 445th Airlift Wing.

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Happy Thanksgiving from the 445th Airlift Wing.

Happy Thanksgiving from the 445th Airlift Wing.

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