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Capt. Alycia Hackenburg, Air Force Central Command, crosses the finish line as the first female to complete 13.1 miles at the 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward September 13, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This will mark seven years that the race has taken place at seven operating bases in theater. The first Air Force Marathon was held in 1997 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Since then, each marathon has been held the third Saturday of September, with an aircraft chosen each year to represent Air Force history in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)


Keeping a running tradition alive: Al Udeid completes 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward

Capt. Alycia Hackenburg, Air Force Central Command, crosses the finish line as the first female to complete 13.1 miles at the 2015 Air Force Marathon Forward September 13, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This will mark seven years that the race has taken place at seven operating bases in theater. The first Air Force Marathon was held in 1997 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Since then, each marathon has been held the third Saturday of September, with an aircraft chosen each year to represent Air Force history in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)

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A KC-135 Stratotanker prepares to refuel a B-52 Stratofortress in midair over the United States Oct. 30, 2016, as part of Exercise Global Thunder. Once considered innovative, aerial refueling has now become a standard practice for global operations. Air Force Global Strike Command continues a legacy of innovation established by its pioneering predecessor: Strategic Air Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)
Yancy Mailes, Command Historian, shows off a chest containing “bomb com” cups awarded to various Strategic Air Command wings for their annual competition. Several of the cups are displayed in front of the chest. The new Global Strike Research Facility will house these artifacts as well as command archives for both SAC and AFGSC. Staff will have the ability to check out several of these lineage items for command events (Air Force Photo by TSgt. Ave Young, Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs).
Kim Rand, wife of AFGSC commander Gen. Robin Rand, learns about the Vandenberg Elementary School’s library in Box Elder, S.D., April 27, 2016. The new Vandenberg campus opened its doors during the 2015-2016 schoolyear, and was funded with a combination of Department of Education and Department of Defense grants, and Impact Aid funds. (Air Force photo by Airman Donald C. Knechtel)
Gen. Robin Rand, AFGSC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Calvin Williams, AFGSC command chief, learn about the “Mil-to-Mil” program from Chap. (Maj.) David Knight, 28th Bomb Wing chaplain, at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., April 28, 2016. The chapel hosts seminars and retreats for couples, allowing them to take time to focus on fortifying their relationships surrounded by fellow mil-to-mil couples. (Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Denise M. Nevins)
Gen. Robin Rand, AFGSC commander, meets with members of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program and victim advocates during a SAPR briefing at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., April 27, 2016. During the brief, Rand learned about the base’s Prevention Dormitory Advocate Team, an initiative consisting of a group of Airmen who act as liaisons between dorm Airmen and victim advocates when a sexual assault has occurred within the dorms. (Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Denise Nevins)
Gen. Robin Rand, AFGSC commander, speaks at an all call during his visit to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 27, 2016. Rand touched on how important family and resiliency is to him, as well as the purpose of modernizing the Air Force’s aircraft fleet, including the upgrade of the B-1 bomber cockpit and weapons system officer stations. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey R. Staker)
A B-1 bomber launches from the Ellsworth Air Force Base flightline to participate in the quarterly Large Force Exercise in the Powder River Training Complex March 30-31, 2016. The exercise included 17 aircraft and allowed B-1 bomber aircrews to train alongside other platforms to provide a realistic perspective of how to conduct multi-aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert/Released)
Airman 1st Class James Balcom, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, fills the auxiliary power unit of a B1-B Lancer as part of his final inspections to ready the aircraft before an aircrew boards for a mission Sept. 22, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Balcom is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
Staff Sgt. Bryant Reinert, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, watches as his B-1B Lancer moves towards the flightline for take-off Sept. 22, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Reinert is deployed out of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
Tech. Sgt Nasir Ahmad and Airman 1st Class James Balcom, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, check several sections of a B1-B Lancer as part of their final inspection to ready the aircraft before an aircrew boards for a mission Sept. 22, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Ahmad and Balcom are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
Airman 1st Class Brian Allen, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, looks through his tools to perform preventative maintenance on a B1-B Lancer Sept. 22, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Allen is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
Airman 1st Class Sade Wilkins, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, listens to another crew chief inside a B1-B lancer while completing operation checks during post-flight inspections Sept. 22, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wilkins is deployed out of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)