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'The last ones to let them down'

Airmen 1st Class Alixandra Druckenmiller and Darien Hackett, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technicians, prepare an ACES II parachute, Aug. 19, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 11-Airmen flight attached to the 510th Fighter Squadron is broken up into different shops. One prepares pilots’ helmets, head-up displays, suits, radios and harnesses and the other shop packs parachutes, life preservers and survival kits. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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'The last ones to let them down'

Airman 1st Class Alixandra Druckenmiller, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, inspects the cords to an ACES II parachute, Aug. 19, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The day-to-day equipment pilots need such as helmet and harness are inspected every day, while most of the equipment installed inside the jet can be inspected monthly or annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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'The last ones to let them down'

Airmen 1st Class Alixandra Druckenmiller and Darien Hackett, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technicians, fold an ACES II parachute, Aug. 19, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The AFE Airmen are responsible for all of a pilot’s flight equipment such as helmet, oxygen mask, harness and all life-saving equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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'The last ones to let them down'

Senior Airman Matthew Brillion, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, measures a 100 pound cord lanyard for a pilot’s riser cutter knife, Aug. 19, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The AFE Airmen store the knife in a pilot’s G-suit, that is located to make it easy for them to reach down, grab the knife and cut any lines in the parachute that are tangled and could cause them to spin out of control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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'The last ones to let them down'

Airman 1st Class Jonathan Greene, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, rebuilds a pilot’s MBU 20-P mask, Aug. 19, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. AFE Airmen are responsible for all the pilots’ equipment they carry as well as the equipment that is installed inside the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Donnette Boyd

Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Donnette Boyd, 31st Fighter Wing chaplain, wears the patch of a Christian cross on her uniform to identify her as a chaplain, Aug. 18, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During her upbringing, religion and church were not a part of her daily life; however, she became a strong believer after discovering how to pray on her own. Throughout college and her first few duty stations, she was still skeptical about religion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Donnette Boyd

Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Donnette Boyd, 31st Fighter Wing chaplain, reads a Bible in the pews of the base chapel, Aug. 18, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Boyd commissioned into the military in 1987 with no initial intentions of becoming a chaplain. After her experience with three spiritual calls, chaplaincy became clear in her future in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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POV inspection tent

Senior Airman Adrian Torrez, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance craftsman, inspects an engine from underneath a vehicle, Aug. 18, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Privately owned vehicle or POV inspections, are required for all Team Aviano members looking to register a vehicle in Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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POV inspection tent

Senior Airman Adrian Torrez, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance craftsman, inspects a vehicle during a privately owned vehicle inspection, Aug. 18, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. In addition to POV inspections, the vehicle inspection tent is now a satellite location for vehicle registration renewals for Team Aviano members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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Back to school

New and retuning parents are encouraged to come into Aviano Elementary and Middle/High School to enroll their children into class, which begins on Aug. 25. The schools will hold a New Student Orientations Aug. 19 from 10 to 11 a.m. for the elementary school and Aug. 22 from 9 to 11 a.m. for the Middle/High school students. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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National Immunization Awareness Month

Staff Sgt. Justin Pribble vaccinates Airman 1st Class Micah Battistoni, Aug. 7, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Common immunizations for teenagers and adults are seasonal flu vaccines, hepatitis A and B. Both Pribble and Battistoni are 31st Medical Operations Squadron medical technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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National Immunization Awareness Month

Staff Sgt. Justin Pribble, 31st Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, inventories vaccine bottles, Aug. 7, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During the month of August, National Immunization Awareness Month, it is important for parents to stay up to date with children’s shot records before they begin school in the fall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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National Immunization Awareness Month

Staff Sgt. Bianca Raleigh, 31st Medical Operations Squadron NCO in charge of immunizations, prepares a polio vaccine, Aug. 7, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The month of August is National Immunization Awareness Month, which encourages Team Aviano members to immunize against infectious diseases. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron conduct an open-discussion classroom training session, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Every day, the firefighters go over proper operations for different firefighting scenarios, upcoming exercises and inspections, and other efficient ways to do their job. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Airman 1st Class Joseph Cappel performs checks on a crash truck with Airman Victor Miranda-Ortiz, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. At the beginning of a 24-hour shift, firefighters conduct checks on the trucks to always be prepared for when they receive an emergency call. Cappel and Miranda-Ortiz are 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron line up for morning roll call, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During roll call, the station chief addresses both shifts with any concerns and each shift relays important information before being dismissed to go home or begin checks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron practice boarding a patient during emergency medical response training, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. As first responders, firefighters must be knowledgeable in emergency medical care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Airman 1st Class Joseph Cappel takes Airman 1st Class Christopher Lazo’s vitals during emergency medical response training, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. As first responders, firefighters must be knowledgeable in emergency medical care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Cappel and Lazo are 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

Airman 1st Class Joseph Cappel runs through a fireman’s workout course while Airman Victor Miranda-Ortiz motivates him, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The course consisted of 10 pushups, a 100 meter sprint, 100 meter hose pull, 50 meter tire flip, 50 meter dummy drag and a cool-down lap around the building – all in a gasmask with an oxygen tank strapped to his back. Cappel and Miranda-Ortiz are 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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A day in their shoes: Putting out the flames

During an operations check, Airman 1st Class Joseph Cappel, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, guides a fire truck into the Aviano firehouse, July 29, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. At the beginning of a 24-hour shift, firefighters conduct operations checks on the trucks to always be prepared for when they receive an emergency call. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy)

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