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Master Sgt. Troy Christman, fire chief, 193rd Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron presents Ayden Zeigler-Kohler with a honorary fire chief helmet during Ayden’s visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania, March 10, 2017. Airmen and Dowty Propellers field service representative, spent the afternoon making memories for Ayden and his family. August 2016, Ayden 10, was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a rare childhood cancer. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Master Sgt. Culeen Shaffer/Released)


193rd Airmen make memories for local child

Master Sgt. Troy Christman, fire chief, 193rd Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron presents Ayden Zeigler-Kohler with a honorary fire chief helmet during Ayden’s visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania, March 10, 2017. Airmen and Dowty Propellers field service representative, spent the afternoon making memories for Ayden and his family. August 2016, Ayden 10, was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a rare childhood cancer. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Master Sgt. Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Col. Kristian Post (center), 193rd Special Operations Group conversion officer, makes his way under a water-logged parachute during the 193rd SOG's Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival training held at Mount Gretna Lake, Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, Aug. 12, 2017. Operations group Airmen are required to complete this training once every three years. The objective of the training is to ensure they have the knowledge and confidence to survive an aircraft mishap over water. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Senior Airman Andrew Hertzog, 193rd Special Operations Group electronics communication systems operator, vacates his one-man life raft after completing a series of checks on the device to ensure familiarization with its operational functions. Hertzog was one of seven 193rd SOG Airmen who participated in the Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape water survival training held at Mount Gretna Lake, Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, Aug. 12, 2017. Operations Group Airmen are required to complete this training once every three years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Right Start trainees write down “Reaction,” during an activity in the safeTALK briefing as part of the Newcomers’ Orientation held on base July 15-16, 2017, Middletown, Pennsylvania. The safeTALK brief was part of the newly designed two-day, non-prior service Newcomers’ Orientation at the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Capt. Jacob Mcdonald, safeTALK resilience trainer, Hurlburt Air Force Base, Florida, reviews the “Tell” portion of the safeTALK briefing with Right Start trainees on July 15, 2017, at the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania. The safeTALK brief, geared toward helping Airmen detect when an individual is having suicidal thoughts, then connecting him or her with the proper help, was part of the newly designed two-day, non-prior service Newcomers’ Orientation at the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Right Start trainees write down a list of the various roles they have in their lives and “toss” them away as part of the introduction to The Four Lenses Assessment led by Rachel Hoak, 193rd Special Operations Wing Airman and Family Readiness Program Manager. The training was held during the Newcomers’ Orientation held on base July 15-16, 2017, Middletown, Pennsylvania. The Four Lenses Assessment was part of the newly designed two-day, non-prior service Newcomers’ Orientation at the wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Airmen from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron set up communications to support a joint operations center as part of the 2017 U.S. Northern Command and National Guard Bureau-sponsored Vigilant Guard Exercise, held in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The 271st CBCS supported the joint forces headquarters, and Task Force Alpha, 104th Troop Command, which was tasked to provide water purification on St. Croix. The government of the territory of the Virgin Islands, as well as active-duty and national guardsmen from across the U.S., participated in this domestic support operation, including two teams from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Colin Wilson/Released)
Tech. Sgt. Justin Warner, 271st Combat Communications Squadron, troubleshoots a wireless node as part of the 2017 U.S. Northern Command and National Guard Bureau-sponsored Vigilant Guard Exercise, held in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The government of the territory of the Virgin Islands, as well as active-duty and national guardsmen from across the U.S., participated in this domestic support operation, including two teams from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mickey Shaffer/Released)
Lt. Col. Susan Garrett, commander, 193rd Special Operations Mission Support Group, presents the guidon to Lt. Col. Keith Littlewood, the new 193rd Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, during an assumption of command ceremony June 11, 2017. The ceremony began with preliminary honors and concluded with the symbolic passing of the guidon. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Airman 1st Class Stephanie Deckert, 193rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, meets U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, during his visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania. Deckert was selected, along with other wing Airmen, to dine with Webb on base June 10, 2017. “I’m appreciative that he took the time to have lunch with us,” said Deckert. “It gave us the chance to hear about his life and family. It also makes my work at the wing feel valued.” (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, addresses Airmen of the 193rd Special Operations Wing during an “All Call” held on base during his visit, June 10, 2017. Webb spoke on a variety of topics including the vison, mission and priorities of AFSOC; AFSOC’s strategic value to the nation; and the wing’s spectrum of conflict. Webb also personally recognized six award-winning members of the wing for their outstanding efforts throughout the year. He concluded the “All Call” by taking questions from the Airmen in attendance. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
During a tour June 10, 2017, of the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania, Staff Sgt. Shawn Kobel, a security forces specialist with the 193rd Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, shows U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb (left), commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, how troops wear and operate the op-score helmet. These helmets are relatively new to the unit and include earmuffs and a radio, as well as nighttime and thermal vision. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Sorber/Released)
Major Todd Campbell, a pilot with the 193rd Special Operations Group, Middletown, Pennsylvania, briefs U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb (front left), commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, on his plans for flying the EC-130J Commando Solo June 10, 2017. Webb is a command pilot with more than 3,700 flying hours, including 117 combat hours in Afghanistan, Iraq and Bosnia. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Sorber/Released)