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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Del Toro inspires 81st TRG Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. He also received the first field promotion in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Del Toro inspires 81st TRG Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. He also received the first field promotion in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • 81st Training Group Airmen attend a speaking engagement by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. He also received the first field promotion in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Del Toro inspires 81st TRG Airmen

    81st Training Group Airmen attend a speaking engagement by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. He also received the first field promotion in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Del Toro inspires 81st TRG Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, 98th Flying Training Squadron accelerated freefall training program superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, speaks to 81st Training Group Airmen at the Welch Theater at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 21, 2018. Del Toro was injured in Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, and became the first 100 percent disabled Airman to reenlist in the Air Force on Feb. 8, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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    Del Toro inspires 81st TRG Airmen

    • Published Sept. 24, 2018
    • By Kemberly Groue
    • 81st Training Wing Public Affairs
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