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251206-Z-OK627-1029

Col. Ryan D. Strong, left, 171st Air Refueling Wing commander, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, presents the 171st Air Refueling Wing guidon to Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Conley, incoming 171st ARW command chief, during an assumption of responsibility ceremony Dec. 6, 2025, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Upon assuming responsibility, Chief Conley is the 13th command chief of the unit. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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250501-Z-EY983-1006

Members of the 911th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, Air Force Reserves, post the colors during the Omaha Trophy presentation ceremony at the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard base, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1, 2025. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, USSTRATCOM commander, and Mike Cassling, a representative of the SCCC, presented the 171st ARW with the 2024 Omaha Trophy for demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM’s Global Operations mission area. The Omaha Trophy is presented to the top military units supporting USSTRATCOM’s strategic deterrence mission for their exceptional performance in the categories of intercontinental ballistic missiles, ballistic missile submarines, strategic bombers, and global operations. This image was graphically altered to illuminate only the honor guard. (U.S. Air National Guard illustration by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250501-Z-EY983-1005

Col. Raymond L. Hyland Jr., 171st Air Refueling Wing commander, delivers a speech during the Omaha Trophy presentation ceremony at the 171st ARW, Pennsylvania Air National Guard base, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1, 2025. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, USSTRATCOM commander, and Mike Cassling, a representative of the SCCC, presented the 171st ARW with the 2024 Omaha Trophy for demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM’s Global Operations mission area. The Omaha Trophy is presented to the top military units supporting USSTRATCOM’s strategic deterrence mission for their exceptional performance in the categories of intercontinental ballistic missiles, ballistic missile submarines, strategic bombers, and global operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250501-Z-EY983-1004

A public affairs specialist records the Omaha Trophy presentation ceremony with a digital camera and a cell phone at the 171st ARW, Pennsylvania Air National Guard base, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1, 2025. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, USSTRATCOM commander, and Mike Cassling, a representative of the SCCC, presented the 171st ARW with the 2024 Omaha Trophy for demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM’s Global Operations mission area. The Omaha Trophy is presented to the top military units supporting USSTRATCOM’s strategic deterrence mission for their exceptional performance in the categories of intercontinental ballistic missiles, ballistic missile submarines, strategic bombers, and global operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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U.S. Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, commander of United States Strategic Command, delivers a speech during the Omaha Trophy presentation ceremony at the 171st ARW, Pennsylvania Air National Guard base, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1, 2025. During the ceremony, U.S. Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, USSTRATCOM commander, and Mike Cassling, a representative of the SCCC, presented the 171st ARW with the 2024 Omaha Trophy for demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM’s Global Operations mission area. The Omaha Trophy is presented to the top military units supporting USSTRATCOM’s strategic deterrence mission for their exceptional performance in the categories of intercontinental ballistic missiles, ballistic missile submarines, strategic bombers, and global operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250501-Z-EY983-1002

Airmen assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard stand in formation during an award ceremony at the 171st ARW, May 1, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250501-Z-EY983-1001

Airmen assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard stand in formation during an award ceremony at the 171st ARW, May 1, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1345

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Olivia Droz, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, prepares to return suppressive fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1295

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Staff Sgt. Brian Davies, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, provides suppressive fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1269

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Olivia Droz, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, provides suppressive fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1251

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Olivia Droz, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, provides suppressive fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1222

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Scott Berardinelli, left, and Senior Airman Olivia Droz, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, rapidly moves towards concealment and/or cover during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1217

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Olivia Droz, left, and Senior Airman Scott Berardinelli, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, engage in small arms fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1210

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Scott Berardinelli, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, rapidly moves towards a target while engaged in small arms fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1192

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Airman 1st Class Oscar Stang, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, carries a training dummy during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1041

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsmen, provide suppressive fire during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1018

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Kierra Jackson, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, looks back at her team during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1178

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Senior Airman Kierra Jackson, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, looks up towards an instructor for guidance during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1159

A security forces defender assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing pauses a training exercise to provide instruction to another Guardsman, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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250413-Z-EY983-1103

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman, Staff Sgt. Taylor Auen, assigned to the 171st Security Forces Squadron, looks to her team lead during a training exercise, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 2025. The defenders use special ammunition with painted tips to simulate a more realistic training environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Bryan Hoover)
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