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Purification

Japanese nationals purify their hands with a hishaku at Chusonji Temple in Hiraizumi, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The 35th Fighter Wing's chapel team orchestrated a free resiliency trip to active-duty service members and their families, focusing on appreciating personnel for their hard work, while giving them a chance to recharge by traveling at no cost. A hishaku is a Japanese purification tool used to purify one's hands and body before entering a sacred area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Alaskan natives, Bonnie Luther, left, and her grandson, Maddox Luther, center, receive a Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team sticker from U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, during a meet-and-greet session in Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2018. The team performed at the Arctic Thunder 2018 air show and showcased the F-16 Fighting Falcon’s capabilities. During their trip, the team engaged with the community to strengthen bonds between the Air Force and the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Selfie

The Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team and Alaskan locals, take a selfie with Eddie P., the Anchorage Morning Show host, in Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2018. The team engaged with the community by participating in park beautification, conducting a meet-and-greet and attending a formlal dinner with the Anchorage, Alaska, city leaders. This afforded the team an opportunity to meet with their supporters and build trust and patriotism within the Alaskan community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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The plant has been soiled

A Youth Employment in Parks program member covers a tree sapling with soil in Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2018. Helping the YEP team plant native vegetation was one of many community engagement activities the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team participated in the days leading up to the air show. During their community, day the team participated in a meet-and-greet at a concert and handed out hundreds of free demo team memorabilia to locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Digging dirt demo

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Perez, a Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team avionics specialist, digs holes for tree saplings with the Youth Employment in Parks program members in Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2018. The demo team worked together to plant more than 30 saplings, which aids in strengthening riverbanks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Plant play

The Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team plants native vegetation by a riverbank with the Youth Employment in Parks program members in Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2018. The YEP program provides a 10-week summer program, hiring Anchorage teens to complete park improvement projects. Participants learn natural resource management job skills by building trails and restoring stream banks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Twisting and turning

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, executes an aerobatic maneuver during a demonstration practice for Arctic Thunder 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. Arctic Thunder, also known as the Arctic Thunder Open House, is a biennial event, which provides an opportunity to share aspects of military life and operations with Anchorage and the greater Alaskan community, who support the base’s ability to protect the U.S. and engage overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Landing time

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, begins a landing descent during an aerobatic practice for Arctic Thunder 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. Approximately 320,000 attended the air show, observing more than seven hours of aerial demonstration as well as 40 state aircraft displays. Arctic Thunder, also known as the Arctic Thunder Open House, is a biennial event, which provides an opportunity to share aspects of military life and operations with the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Blast off into the speed of light

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, blasts off into the sky for an Arctic Thunder 2018 demonstration practice. During practices, pilots run through their list of movements to ensure quality of execution on performance day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Checking out aircraft differences

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emily Wall, Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, front, talks with Staff Sgt. Dane Pendzinski, Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, about mechanical differences between Misawa Air Base, Japan, F-16 Fighting Falcons and Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, F-16 aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. Eielson AFB provided additional contracted members who specialize on the Alaskan-prepared jet and worked together with the PACAF Demo Team crew to ensure continuity and reliability of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Stunner shades spectating special performance

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team and from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, watch an aerobatic practice prior to Arctic Thunder 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. The PACAF Demo Team worked hand-in-hand with Eielson AFB to perform at the air show while saving thousands of taxpayer dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Falcons about to take flight

U.S. Air Force Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team and contractors perpare two F-16 Fighting Falcons from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, for an aerobatic practice at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. Eielson AFB supported the demo team by providing aircraft to fly as well as contractors to maintain the jets for the 2018 Arctic Thunder biennial air show . (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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A smile for the class

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Teko Robinson, the 35th Maintenance Squadron crash damage and disabled aircraft recovery team chief, smiles during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The CPI program is one example of how the Air Force is supporting innovation and reducing redundant practices by educating Airmen on how they can improve their units.
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Pointing to success

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Teko Robinson, the 35th Maintenance Squadron crash damage and disabled aircraft recovery team chief, points at the word “possible” during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. During the CPI program, Airmen brainstormed how to perform day-to-day operations with fewer resources utilized.
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Airman takes notes

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Ruzicka, a 35th Maintenance Squadron transient alert member, takes notes on how to effectively problem solve during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The goal of CPI is to acknowledge shortcomings within squadrons and use an eight-step solution to resolve noted issues.
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Supplies galore

A variety of supplies utilized during the Continuous Process Improvement program sit on a desk at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. Supplies provided at the program equipped Airmen to document concerns, make flash cards and jot down ideas. The CPI program gives personnel the tools to analyze processes within their respective units to ensure methods and procedures are optimized.
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Board inspection

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Andre Andrada, the 35th Maintenance Squadron maintenance flight commander, reviews sticky notes hung on a board during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The CPI program gives personnel the tools to analyze processes within their respective units to ensure methods and procedures are optimized.
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Airmen salute the General

Three Team Misawa Airmen salute U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and USAF Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Bozard, right, the 5th Air Force vice commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 2, 2018. Bozard reminded service members that building international relationships contributes to airpower capabilities and mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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The general speaks with pilots

U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks with USAF Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Bozard, right, the 5th Air Force vice commander, during a base tour at the 35th Operations Support Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 2, 2018. Bozard visited a multitude of squadrons around base that gave service members a chance to display their enthusiasm for their jobs and work ethic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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The general laughs with Airmen

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Bozard, the 5th Air Force vice commander, speaks with an Airman during his tour of Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 2, 2018. When meeting with Airmen, Bozard questioned where they were from and what they thought of Misawa to get to know them personally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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