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Flags are displayed inside the letters, KAFB, at Heritage Field during the Dragon March at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 8, 2020. The theme of the three-mile walk was "Stronger Together." (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Vasquez, 336th Training Squadron cyber surety student and Airman 1st Class Wiendsfiel Orvil, 336th Training Squadron cyber surety student exercise on a Beaver Fit Box at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, April 10, 2021. The 81st Training Group acquired the Beaver Fit Boxes to provide more places for Airmen in training to work out while indoor gyms are operating at a limited capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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Members of the 336th Training Squadron freestyle drill team performs during the 81st Training Group drill down on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 6, 2021. Airmen from the 81st TRG competed in a quarterly open ranks inspection, regulation drill routine and freestyle drill routine. While in training, Airmen are given the opportunity to volunteer to learn and execute drill down routines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Stanton, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 774 air framer, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, performs routine maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey inside a hangar at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Oct. 23, 2020. Marines came to Keesler to conduct routine training operations in and around the Mississippi area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Airmen from the 81st Training Group march during the 81st Training Wing change of command ceremony on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 16, 2019. Col. Heather Blackwell assumed command from Col. Debra Lovette. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Tobler)

U.S. Air Force Airman Judah Officer, 336th Training Squadron student, participates in squats during the 81st Training Group Olympics at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 11, 2021. The event also included competitions in long jump, track, shot put and discus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Airmen, Marines participate in 81st Training Group Olympics

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Hanson, 338th Training Squadron student and member of the Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 652, places a U.S. flag in the ground along Larcher Blvd. at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 11, 2021. June 14 is Flag Day, a celebration of the history of the American flag and a time to remember proper etiquette for its display. Flag Day recognizes the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States 238 years ago on June 14, 1777, by the Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Nova Burks, daughter of Master Sgt. Eric Burks, 81st Training Wing public affairs superintendent, uses acrylics to create a piece of art during the Keesler Youth Center fine arts camp at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 10, 2021. The youth center offers a variety of camps throughout the summer for children of military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Keesler Youth Center offers summer camps

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alexandria Smith, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, poses for a photo at the Keesler Medical Center on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 9, 2021. Smith aims to become a registered nurse, like her mother and grandmother, by commissioning to become an officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly L. Mueller)

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U.S. Air Force Captain Jeanette C. Santos, 81st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron licensed psychologist, poses for a photo at the Keesler Medical Center on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 7, 2021. Santos is an LGBTQ+ advocate and shares her support in honor of Pride Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jasmine Galloway)

Keesler celebrates Pride Month

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Leonard Brown, 81st Security Forces Squadron NCOIC of police services, talks to Airman 1st Class Grady Adams, 81 SFS patrolman, outside the security forces building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 7, 2021. The 81st SFS is responsible for making sure the base populace is safe at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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