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  • Brothers' bond holds strong through service

    From birth to basic, tech school to Kirtland, the Ruiz brothers have faced it all together. They’ve conquered whatever came their way with the support of one another and never lived too far apart, until now.

  • A shared journey: Twin brothers walk similar paths in Air Force

    It is June 2007, mid-Monday morning at a retirement ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. Two brothers stand opposite each other. One is Melvin Bowen, retiring from the rank of lieutenant colonel after 23 years of service in the United States Air Force. The other is Lt. Col. Kelvin Bowen,