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171 CENTCOM Homecoming

CORAOPOLIS, Pa. Approximately 130 airmen along with multiple KC-135 'Stratotanker' jets from the 171st Air Refueling Wing return home July 2 from an overseas deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Greeting airmen as they depart the plane are; Maj. Gen. Stephen Sischo, Assistant Adjutant General- Air, Pennsylvania National Guard, Brig. Gen. John Murphy, Assistant Adjutant General - Air Pennsylvania National Guard and Brig. Gen. Roy Uptegraff, Commander, 171st Air Refueling Wing.
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171 CENTCOM Homecoming

CORAOPOLIS, Pa. Approximately 130 airmen along with multiple KC-135 'Stratotanker' jets from the 171st Air Refueling Wing return home July 2 from an overseas deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Greeting airmen as they depart the plane are; Maj. Gen. Stephen Sischo, Assistant Adjutant General- Air, Pennsylvania National Guard, Brig. Gen. John Murphy, Assistant Adjutant General - Air Pennsylvania National Guard and Brig. Gen. Roy Uptegraff, Commander, 171st Air Refueling Wing.
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171 CENTCOM Homecoming

CORAOPOLIS, Pa. Approximately 130 airmen along with multiple KC-135 'Stratotanker' jets from the 171st Air Refueling Wing return home July 2 from an overseas deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Greeting airmen as they depart the plane are; Maj. Gen. Stephen Sischo, Assistant Adjutant General- Air, Pennsylvania National Guard, Brig. Gen. John Murphy, Assistant Adjutant General - Air Pennsylvania National Guard and Brig. Gen. Roy Uptegraff, Commander, 171st Air Refueling Wing.
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FRST

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications squadron recieve training on a newly recieved mobile satellite unit known as a Fast Response Support Trailer (FRST) during the May unit training assembly (UTA) (L-R MSgt Costolo, SSgt Bradac, TSgt Ball, MSgt Beveridge, SSgt Sphon) (Air Force Photo by MSgt Stacey Barkey)
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FRST

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications Squadron receive training on a newly recieved mobile satellite unit known as a Fast Response Support Trailer (FRST) during the May unit training assembly (UTA) (Air Force Photo by Master Sgt Stacey Barkey)
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FRST

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications Squadron receive training on a newly recieved mobile satellite unit known as a Fast Response Support Trailer (FRST) during the May unit training assembly (UTA) (Air Force Photo by Master Sgt Stacey Barkey)
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FRST

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications Squadron receive training on a newly recieved mobile satellite unit known as a Fast Response Support Trailer (FRST) during the May unit training assembly (UTA) (Air Force Photo by Master Sgt Stacey Barkey)
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FRST

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications Squadron receive training on a newly recieved mobile satellite unit known as a Fast Response Support Trailer (FRST) during the May unit training assembly (UTA) (Air Force Photo by Master Sgt Stacey Barkey)
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Science Center

Immediate family of military members attend an event at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, PA for an overnight adventure learning about robotics. The event was sponsored by Operation Military Kids. Nathan Barkey attempts to tie a shoe with pliers to earn a part of the robot he will be making. ( U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Stacey Barkey)
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Science Center

Immediate family of military members attend an event at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, PA for an overnight adventure learning about robotics. The event was sponsored by Operation Military Kids. Nathan Barkey attempts to tie a shoe with pliers to earn a part of the robot he will be making. ( U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Stacey Barkey)
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Science Center

Immediate family of military members attend an event at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, PA for an overnight adventure learning about robotics. The event was sponsored by Operation Military Kids. Nathan Barkey attempts to tie a shoe with pliers to earn a part of the robot he will be making. ( U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Stacey Barkey)
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F102

The members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Squadron in Coraopolis, PA have been tasked to refurbish a static F-102 that has greeted members & visitors of their base for many years. In the summer months of 2008, the squadron has taken the first steps to begin this process.(U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Sara M Bressler)
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FOD

On August 3, 2008, Senior Master Sgt Andy Janov leans to show that a bolt that had been found during the tenth annual FOD walk on the flight line shared by the 171st Air Refueling Wing of Coraopolis, Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh International Airport came from a runway light. This location was one of the first to start the ELFOD (Elimination of Foreign Object Damage) program that assists in removing FOD from runways around the US. (US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sara M Bressler) (Released)
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FOD walk

Early on 12 August, 2007, members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing participate in a FOD (foreign object damage/debris) walk on the runway they share with the Pittsburgh International Airport. (U.S. Air Force by Master Sgt Stacey Barkey)
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home

On Sunday, November 2, 2008 members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing located in Pittsburgh, PA return home from a deployment in Kyrgyzstan. (U.S. Air Force by MSgt Stacey Barkey) (released)
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home

On Sunday, November 2, 2008 members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing located in Pittsburgh, PA return home from a deployment in Kyrgyzstan. Wing Commander, General Uptegraff and Command CMSgt Guerra welcome their airmen home. (U.S. Air Force by MSgt Stacey Barkey) (released)
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home

On Sunday, November 2, 2008 members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing located in Pittsburgh, PA return home from a deployment in Kyrgyzstan. (U.S. Air Force by MSgt Stacey Barkey) (released)
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Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing located in Pittsburgh, PA participate in an operational readiness exercise on August 11, 2007 which will take them to Volk Field, WI where they will continue to practice wartime skills.
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exercise

Members of the 171st ARW Fire Department conduct training on July 7, 2007. (USAF photo taken by Msgt Stacey Barkey)
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Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing located in Pittsburgh, PA participate in an operational readiness exercise on August 11, 2007 which will take them to Volk Field, WI where they will continue to practice wartime skills.
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