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Right this way

Crew chiefs with the 155th Air Refueling Wing signal to taxi, Feb. 15, 2024, during touch-and-go manuevers at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. The maneuver involves landing on a runway and taking off again without coming to a complete stop. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Story to tell

Senior Airman Ebrima Minteh, structural journeyman with the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron, poses in the structures shop, Feb. 2, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Minteh, originally from The Gambia, joined the Nebraska Air National Guard in 2021 after receiving his degree from the University of Nebraska Omaha and obtaining his five-year green card. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Finishing touches

Senior Airman Ebrima Minteh, structural journeyman with the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron, drills holes into a shadowbox display case, Feb. 2, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Minteh, originally from The Gambia, joined the Nebraska Air National Guard in 2021 after receiving his degree from the University of Nebraska Omaha and obtaining his five-year green card. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Attention to detail

Senior Airman Ebrima Minteh, structural journeyman with the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron, stains a shadowbox display case, Feb. 2, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Minteh, originally from The Gambia, joined the Nebraska Air National Guard in 2021 after receiving his degree from the University of Nebraska Omaha and obtaining his five-year green card. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Sanding away

Senior Airman Ebrima Minteh, structural journeyman with the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron, sands a shadowbox display case, Feb. 2, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Minteh, originally from The Gambia, joined the Nebraska Air National Guard in 2021 after receiving his degree from the University of Nebraska Omaha and obtaining his five-year green card. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Clearing a Path

An Airman with the 155th Civil Engineer Squadron removes snow, Jan. 17, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. The 155th CES crew prioritizes each road and parking lot by how critical it is to the mission. The flight line, medical facilities and 24-hour centers receive attention first, and the team finishes with sidewalks and stairs. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Congratulations

Maj. Gen. Wendy Johnson, Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, retires from the Air National Guard after 39 years of service, Jan. 6, 2024 at the Nebraska National Guard’s Joint Force Headquarters, Lincoln, Nebraska. Among the many accomplishments in her career, she was the first woman in the Nebraska Air National Guard to pin on the rank of brigadier general in 2016 and major general in 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jamie Titus)

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Flight to Squadron

The 155th Communications flight poses for a group photo, Jan. 7, 2024, during their redesignation ceremony as a squadron at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. 155th Communications were redesignated as a squadron due to the growing operations in the field. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Johnson)

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Good Boy

Master Sgt. Dominique Brooks, 155th Air Refueling Wing Equal Opportunity office non-commissioned officer in charge, and her daughter pet Phinehas, Jan. 6, 2024, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Phinehas is a trained LCC K-9 Comfort Dog and interacts with people at churches, schools, nursing homes, hospitals, events and disaster response situations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Aeromedical fuselage trainer

The aeromedical fuselage trainer, a repurposed C-130 airframe, sits in place Dec. 27, 2023, at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. The C-130 was delivered to the 155th Air Refueling Wing to support the U.S. Air Force’s Center for Sustainment of Trauma And Readiness Skills. C-STARS Omaha is based at University Nebraska Medical Center as part of a Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services and University partnership called Project NExT and specifically focuses on transporting patients with high consequence infectious disease such as Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Spreading Holiday Cheer

Col. Christopher Hesse, 155th Air Refueling Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Scott Tontegode, wing command chief, hand out candy canes, Dec. 21, 2023, during their walk around at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Hesse and Tontegode thanked members for their dedication and the value they add to the overall mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Military Air Show of the Year

The 2023 Guardians of Freedom Air Show was named the Military Air Show of the Year by the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Team, the Blue Angels, Dec. 5, 2023, during the International Council of Air Show Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The air show was co-hosted for the first time by the 155th Air Refueling Wing and the 55th Wing at the Lincoln Airport Aug. 26-27, 2023. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Air Force Commander's Public Service Award

Col. John Williams, Director of Operations-Air, presents the Air Force Commander's Public Service Award to Derek Feyerherm, Vice President of Operations and Development at Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Dec. 5, 2023, during the Celebrate Business Awards in Lincoln, Nebraska. Feyerherm was recognized for his collaboration with the 155th Air Refueling Wing at the Guardians of Freedom Airshow. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Cracking Jokes

Col. John Williams, Director of Operations-Air, presents the Air Force Commander's Public Service Award to Bob Mcnally, Director of Operations at the Lincoln Airport, Dec. 5, 2023, during the Celebrate Business Awards in Lincoln, Nebraska. Mcnally was recognized for his collaboration with the 155th Air Refueling Wing at the Guardians of Freedom Airshow. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Teamwork

Airmen participate in a learning exercise, Dec. 1, 2023, during an Enlisted Development Course at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Airmanship, innovation, team building, intelligence briefing, 155th ARW history and recruiting were all talks included throughout the enlisted development day. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Hometown Heroes

Josh Hicks, Eric Kumm and families tour a KC-135R Stratotanker, Nov. 24, 2023, during a tour at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Hicks and Kumm were recognized at Memorial Stadium during the Nebraska and Iowa football game. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Military Communications

Airmen from the 155th Air Refueling Wing train on the new RTIC system installed in the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at the Nebraska Air National Guard base, Nov. 5, 2023, Lincoln. This training is essential to ensure effective communication and awareness on new software capabilities available with the RTIC system. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. R. Denise Mommens)

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Hot-pit Refueling

A KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 155th Air Refueling Wing is relaunched after conducting Hot-pit refueling, Nov. 4, 2023 at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Hot-pit refueling happens when an aircraft is fueled immediately after landing, while the aircraft keeps the engine running. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Hot-pit Refueling

A KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 155th Air Refueling Wing is relaunched after conducting Hot-pit refueling, Nov. 4, 2023 at the National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska. Hot-pit refueling happens when an aircraft is fueled immediately after landing, while the aircraft keeps the engine running. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Alexander D. Schriner)

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Story behind the Uniform

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jarell Roach, a Religious Affairs Airman with the 155th Air Refueling Wing, speaks to a group of Central Middle School students Oct. 24, 2023, Omaha, Nebraska. Roach shared with the students his story of losing a friend to a lifestyle of drugs, challenging the students to consider the consequences of their decisions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Johnson)

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