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From left, Lt. Col. Laura Wood, Joint Personal Effects Depot commander; Col. Dawn Lancaster, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander; Col. Joel Safranek, 436th Airlift Wing commander; Col. Craig Peters, 512th Airlift Wing commander; and Rick Gates, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System operations officer, sign their 2018 Combined Federal Campaign pledge forms Oct. 10, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The CFC started Oct. 15 and concludes Nov. 16, 2018. Contributions can be made by submitting a paper pledge form or online. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Male lineage helps identify missing service members

Lena Gunn (left), Armed Forces Medical Examiner System's Armed Forces DNA Identifical Laboratory DNA analyst, swabs the cheek of Damien Rispoli, nephew of missing Army Air Force Sgt Vincent J. Rispoli, 703rd Bomb Squadron, 445th Bomb Group (Heavy) waist gunner, during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Family Member Update in Philedelphia, Pa., Sept. 8, 2018. DNA analysts from AFMES-AFDIL were on site to collect DNA samples from family members using what’s called a buccal swab, which looks similar to a cotton swab to to test for mitochondrial DNA, Y-DNA and autosomal DNA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Male lineage helps identify missing service members

Dr. Timothy McMahon, Armed Forces Medical Examienr System Department of Defense DNA Operations director (middle), speaks with Greg Gardner, U.S. Army Casualty and Mortuary Affaris Operations Division (CMAOD), Past Conflict Repatriations Branc (PCRB) cheif, and Denise Hazlewood, grand neice to missing Army Privet First Class Paul Carlton Gunter, Company A, 81st Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Family Member Update in Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 8, 2018. The DPAA conducts periodic and annual government briefings for families of service members who are missing in action. These events are designed to keep family members informed of those still missing and to discuss in detail the latest information available about their specific case. Nearly 400 families came out to this months’ FMU. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidhom)
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U.S. Army Col. Louis Finelli, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System director, talks with AFMES personnel during a resiliency day at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del., May 24, 2018. Finelli talked about the importance of coming together as a family to be able to destress and be more resilient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Tech. Sgt. Robert Trujillo, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Resiliency Program Manager, briefs AFMES personnel at the Dover AFB, Del., theater May, 24, 2018. Trujillo covered topics on the physical pillar of Comprehensive Airmen Fitness that help individuals stay resilient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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U.S. Army Col. Louis Finelli, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System director, talks with AFMES personnel on the Dover International Speedway track, Dover, Del., May 24, 2018. The day allowed AFMES personnel to hear from leadership, decompress from normal operations and were provided with information on ways to manage stress and take action to achieve and sustain personal readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Jennifer Vallee, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System public affairs officer, leads a tour of Team Dover’s honorary commanders through AFMES March 14, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The group toured AFMES, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Joint Personal Effects Depot, the Dover Fisher House and the Center for the Families of the Fallen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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Tech. Sgt. Dorothy Whitfield, NCO in charge of the Dover Fisher House, shows Team Dover’s honorary commanders the Fisher House March 14, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Honorary commanders experience all aspects of the base and its daily operations during their year in the position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th Airlift Wing commander, greets Team Dover’s honorary commanders before their tour March 14, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Honorary commanders are selected annually and are invited to continue their involvement with Dover AFB as an honorary commander alumni after their year is complete. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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Team Dover’s commanders mingle with the base’s honorary commanders before their tour March 14, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Together the Dover AFB commanders and their fellow community and political leaders exchange ideas, experiences and friendships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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Dr. Jeffrey Walterscheid, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Division of Forensic Toxicology chief toxicologist, shows Team Dover’s honorary commanders the labs of AFMES during their tour March 14, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The honorary commanders are key leaders of the Dover community selected to help foster professional relationships between the base and surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)
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U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Bryan Platt (right), Armed Forces Medical Examiner System forensic pathologist, demonstrates an examination at a simulated Mortuary Affairs Contaminated Remains Mitigation Site during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. Platt familiarized participants in contaminated remains recovery, processing and procedural guidance and provide an operational assessment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Jim Ross (right), Armed Forces Medical Examiner System bioinformatics manager and Tim Cambridge, AFMES network operations manager, utilize laptops to operate remote cameras during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. The joint exercise featured members from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines as well as multiple civilian agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Members of the incident command post discuss objectives during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. The joint exercise featured members from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines as well as multiple civilian agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Kenneth Tabor (right), Joint Mortuary Affairs Center mortuary operations specialist, explains the procedures of a transfer case during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. More than 200 active duty and reservists service members from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Service members conduct a search and recovery mission during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. The joint exercise featured members from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines as well as multiple civilian agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Service members prepare to remove a simulated battlefield casualty during Operation Joint Recovery exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. The exercise involved Search and Recovery missions in tactical and non-tactical environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Service members prepare to remove a simulated battlefield casualty during a simulated Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) attack at Operation Joint Recovery exercise on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar. 10, 2018. Additional scenarios included a downed aircraft, a tornado disaster as well as combat search and recovery missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Team Dover hosts 2017 State of the Base Breakfast

Team Dover community members applaud during the annual State of the Base Breakfast Nov. 20, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Local community members, business leaders and government representatives attended the event to learn more about the installation and the Airmen of Dover AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Team Dover hosts 2017 State of the Base Breakfast

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., speaks during the State of the Base Breakfast Nov. 20, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper and the other speakers thanked Team Dover for their continued service and dedication to the local community and nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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