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Cryogenics: pushing the limits

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Spears, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities, specialist transfers liquid oxygen into a beaker at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 17, 2023. The cryogenics unit produces liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen to provide breathable air for pilots at high altitudes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Cryogenics: pushing the limits

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Argondezzi Ward, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, fills a liquid oxygen cart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 17, 2023. Cryogenics Airmen must wear special equipment to protect themselves from the liquid oxygen and nitrogen’s dangerously low temperatures of minus 297 and minus 320 degrees Fahrenheit, respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Cryogenics: pushing the limits

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Spears, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, prepares to fill a cart of liquid oxygen at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 17, 2023. Cryogenics Airmen must wear special equipment to protect themselves from liquid oxygen and nitrogen’s dangerously low temperatures of minus 297 and minus 320 degrees Fahrenheit, respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Cryogenics: pushing the limits

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Spears, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, opens a valve to retrieve a sample of liquid oxygen at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 17, 2023. The cryogenics unit produces liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen to provide breathable air for pilots at high altitudes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Cryogenics: pushing the limits

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Spears, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, prepares a liquid oxygen cart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 17, 2023. Cryogenics, a section of the Fuels Management Flight, focuses on liquid oxygen, which in a gas form, is put into aircraft and used by pilots as breathable oxygen when at higher altitudes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Hladik, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, and Senior Airman Kyle Schulze, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, attach an inert AIM-9X to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 13, 2023. The 510th FGS showcased the skills of multi-capable Airmen by loading a GBU-38 and an AIM-9X during the RAGE competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kyle Schulze, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, tightens a fin on an inert AIM-9X attached to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 13, 2023. RAGE competitions showcase the wing’s lethal combat capabilities and demonstrate Agile Combat Employment effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Munitions Squadron build an inert bomb during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. Two bomb build crews competed head-to-head to test their ability to communicate, coordinate and execute the mission under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Hladik, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, prepares to load an inert AIM-9X to an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 13, 2023. RAGE competitions showcase the wing’s lethal combat capabilities and prove Agile Combat Employment effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron assemble a .50-caliber gun system on an HH-60 Pave Hawk during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. Two combat rescue weapons crews competed head-to-head to test their ability to communicate, coordinate and execute the mission under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley) (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron load an inert GBU-38 onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. RAGE competitions showcase the wing’s lethal combat capabilities and demonstrate Agile Combat Employment effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron load an inert GBU-38 onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. The 510th FGS showcased the skills of multi-capable Airmen by loading a GBU-38 and an AIM-9X during the RAGE competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

An Airman assigned to the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron assembles a .50-caliber gun system for an HH-60 Pave Hawk during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. RAGE competitions demonstrate Airmen's ability to communicate, coordinate and execute wartime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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RAGE: Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Munitions Squadron build an inert bomb during a Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment timed competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 13, 2023. RAGE competitions showcase the wing’s lethal combat capabilities and demonstrate Agile Combat Employment effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

A U.S. Air Force firefighter assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron explains the purpose of various components of firefighter’s gear to guests of an open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. This year's Fire Prevention Week campaign, "Cooking safety starts with you, pay attention to fire prevention,” informed the public of the risks of kitchen fires and to use caution when cooking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

A child extinguishes a simulated fire during a fire station open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. During the open house, the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters displayed and demonstrated how they conduct themselves when dealing with crisis situations through various activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

U.S. Air Airman 1st Class Noah Grantham, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, helps a child lift a dummy with a confined space tripod during a fire station open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. This activity taught people how firefighters operate in a confined space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

U.S. Air Force members of the 31st Fighter Wing hand out fire safety informational pamphlets and firefighter memorabilia during a fire station open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. This year's Fire Prevention Week campaign, "Cooking safety starts with you, pay attention to fire prevention,” informed the public of the risks of kitchen fires and to use caution when cooking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

A child tries on fire gear during a fire station open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. During the open house, the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters displayed and demonstrated how they conduct themselves when dealing with crisis situations through various activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You

Sparky the fire dog, the mascot for National Fire Protection Association, gives a thumbs up to a child during a fire station open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 14, 2023. The Aviano Fire Department participated in various events throughout fire prevention week to increase awareness about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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