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US, UK response forces team up during exercise

Personnel from RAF Lakenheath and 3rd Air Force participate in an emergency response exercise with British emergency services May 12, 2010 at Sculthorpe Airfield, England. The exercise, titled Astral Bend, lasted two days. The first day the emergency services team was at the airfield responding to an emergency scenario, while they spent the second day at RAF Mildenhall to conduct a table top exercise aimed at exercising the role, inter-operability and co-operation of the lead U.K. and U.S. stakeholders in the event of a major accident in the United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Casey Pascoe)

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US, UK response forces team up during exercise

Personnel from RAF Lakenheath and 3rd Air Force participate in an emergency response exercise with British emergency services May 12, 2010 at Sculthorpe Airfield, England. The exercise, titled Astral Bend, lasted two days. The first day the emergency services team was at the airfield responding to an emergency scenario, while they spent the second day at RAF Mildenhall to conduct a table top exercise aimed at exercising the role, inter-operability and co-operation of the lead U.K. and U.S. stakeholders in the event of a major accident in the United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Casey Pascoe)

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US, UK response forces team up during exercise

Personnel from RAF Lakenheath and 3rd Air Force participate in an emergency response exercise with British emergency services May 12, 2010 at Sculthorpe Airfield, England. The exercise, titled Astral Bend, lasted two days. The first day the emergency services team was at the airfield responding to an emergency scenario, while they spent the second day at RAF Mildenhall to conduct a table top exercise aimed at exercising the role, inter-operability and co-operation of the lead U.K. and U.S. stakeholders in the event of a major accident in the United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Casey Pascoe)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Capt. Andrew Frye (left), 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot, secures his helmet straps prior to take off in an F-15 with Bulgarian air force Capt. Tabakov Svetoslav (right), at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base Bulgaria, May 19. Captain Svetoslav received an orientation flight during joint-training exercise Sentry Gold to familiarize him with American aircraft and the flying process for U.S. Air Force pilots from start to finish. Sentry Gold is an exercise designed to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO operations and build partnerships between the Bulgarian and American air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Bulgarian air force Capt. Tabakov Svetoslav steps to an F-15 at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Captain Svetoslav received an orientation flight during joint-training exercise Sentry Gold to familiarize him with American aircraft and the flying process for U.S. Air Force pilots from start to finish. Sentry Gold is an exercise designed to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO operations and build partnerships between the Bulgarian and American air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Staff Sgt. Bryan Fipps (left), 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, and Bulgarian air force Lt. Andon Andonov (right), Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base engine aircraft construction specialist, perform final checks on a U.S. Air Force F-15 prior to marshaling the aircraft for take-off here May 19. Bulgarian and American maintainers spent the day discussing the F-15 and how U.S. Air Force maintainers get the job done. Airmen are here to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO operations and build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Bulgarian air force Lt. Andon Andonov (right), engine aircraft construction specialist, and Staff Sgt. Bryan Fipps (far right), 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, prepare to marshal a U.S. Air Force F-15 onto the runway at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Bulgarian and American maintainers spent the day discussing the F-15 and how U.S. Air Force maintainers get the job done. Airmen are here to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO operations and build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Bulgarian air force Lt. Kaliln Bankoff (left), Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base avionics specialist, is given a briefing on the F-15 and its avionics from Senior Airman Alan Houghtelin (right), 748th Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, during joint-training exercise Sentry Gold at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Bulgarian and American maintainers spent the day discussing the F-15 and how U.S. Air Force maintainers get the job done. Airmen are here to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO operations and build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Bulgarian air force Brig. Gen. Tsanko Stoykov (left), Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base commander, presents a memento to U.S. Ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick during his visit to Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Ambassador Warlick was at the base to visit U.S. and Bulgarian airmen who are training together during Sentry Gold, a joint-training exercise designed to build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Maj. Emil Bliss (left), 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot, briefs U.S. Ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick (center) and Bulgarian air force Maj. Gen. Konstantin Popov, chief of air force training headquarters, in the control tower at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Ambassador Warlick was at the base to visit U.S. and Bulgarian airmen who are training together during Sentry Gold, a joint-training exercise designed to build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

(From left to right) Bulgarian air force Maj. Gen. Konstantin Popov, chief of air force training headquarters, U.S. Ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick, Bulgarian Brig. Gen. Tsanko Stoykov, Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, commander; and Col. Scott Reed, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander, discuss planned American F-15 and Bulgarian MiG-29 flight formations at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Ambassador Warlick was at the base to visit U.S. and Bulgarian airmen who are training together during Sentry Gold, a joint-training exercise designed to build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Bulgarian air force Maj. Gen. Konstantin Popov, chief of air force training headquarters, explains the cockpit of a MiG-29 Fulcrum to U.S. Ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick during his visit to Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19. Ambassador Warlick was at the base to visit U.S. and Bulgarian airmen who are training together during Sentry Gold, a joint-training exercise designed to build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

Members of the American and Bulgarian air forces, along with U.S. Ambassador in Bulgaria James Warlick, receive a mission brief at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 19, highlighting the mutually beneficial aspects of American Airmen deploying to Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, for joint-training exercise Sentry Gold. Ambassador Warlick was at the base to visit U.S. and Bulgarian airmen who are training together during Sentry Gold and build partnerships between the two air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)

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Paperwork

Senior Airman Jedediah Sherwood, 48th Fighter Wing chief enlisted administration technician, drops off staff summary packages to Capt. Patrick Kucera, 48th Fighter Wing executive officer, at the wing headquarters building May 19. Airman Sherwood was nominated for a liberty spotlight because he epitomizes 'Service Before Self'.

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CBCS supports Sentry Gold

Airman 1st Class Jeremy Osinski, 1st Combat Communications Squadron infrastructure technician, ensures the connectivity of a phone at the operations desk at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria. The 1st CBCS is here as part of joint-training exercise Sentry Gold, an exercise designed to assist the Bulgarian air force as it continues its integration into NATO and to build partnerships between the two air forces. (Courtesy photo)

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Cut it up

GRAF IGNATIEVO AIR FORCE BASE, Bulgaria - Airmen 1st Class Phil Crews and Jared Williams, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, make a burn barrel at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, May 13, for the destruction of classified material. Making the burn barrel allows the firefighters to maintain proficiency on the K-12 rescue saw. The Airmen are in Bulgaria as part of Sentry Gold, a joint U.S. and Bulgarian exercise.

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LIberty Spotlight

Master Sgt. Giannandrea LaRosa, 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unit deployment manager, inspects a mobility bag in preparation for upcoming exercises and deployments. Sergeant LaRosa was nominated for a liberty spotlight because he epitomizes 'Service Before Self'. (U.S. Air Force photo/A1C Eboni Knox)

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First Sortie

Tech. Sgt. Nelson Woodford, 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons team chief, drives his crew out to the aircraft they’re preparing to launch from RAF Mildenhall, England, April 11, 2010. The two aircraft will be the first 48th Fighter Wing sorties flown from RAF Mildenhall. Aircraft, equipment and personnel have been slowly migrating to the new location as flight operations shut down at RAF Lakenheath for runway repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Gallahan)

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Hell's kitchen cook-off

Airman 1st Class Benjamin Kerchner, Knight’s Table blue team member, slices the garnish bread for the lobster bisque entrée garnish at the Liberty Club at RAF Lakenheath, England, April 24. The second annual Hell’s kitchen cook-off consisted of two, five-member teams, one military and one civilian. Each team created a menu of their own and were judged by designated judges, customers and mystery judges. Despite last year’s defeat the military team took home the victory this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lausanne Morgan)

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Hell's kitchen cook-off

Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Kremenauer and his wife enjoy a gourmet meal at the Hell’s kitchen cook-off prepared by two opposing teams at the Liberty Club at RAF Lakenheath, England, April 24. Each team created a gourmet menu of their own and were judged by designated judges, customers and mystery judges. With something to prove from last years’ defeat, the military chefs took home the victory over the civilians this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lausanne Morgan)

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