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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Senior Airman John Weaver, 436th Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, talks with Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., in the C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock, Nov. 28, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Weaver explained to Carper how aircraft maintainers use the point of use electronic consolidated tool kit and the advantages of having commonly used tools located near the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Title: USS Oklahoma 75 Years later: DNA is not just science, it's personal

Todd Weiler, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, listens to Dr. Timothy McMahon, Chief of Forensic Services for the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory, explain the different types of identification procedures used to identify remains recovered from the USS Oklahoma (BB 37) and processed by the AFDIL Nov. 4, 2016, at AFMES on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The AFDIL, a subdivision of AFMES, is the sole Department of Defense DNA laboratory tasked with identifying human remains from current and past conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Title: USS Oklahoma 75 Years later: DNA is not just science, it's personal

Todd Weiler, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and Ronald Keohane, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy; listen to Deborah Skillman, Director, Casualty, Mortuary Affairs and Military Funeral Honors from the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, explain the display board of confirmed USS Oklahoma (BB 37) remains identified by the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory Nov. 4, 2016, at Armed Forces Medical Examiner System on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Weiler and Keohane received briefings and met with personnel at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, AFMES and the Joint Personal Effects Depot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

In the background, Dover First Sergeant Council members, additional duty first sergeants, wing leadership, donators and volunteers put together 211 Thanksgiving holiday food baskets for pre-selected Team Dover military families Nov. 18, 2016, at the Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Each of the food baskets came with a frozen turkey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

Master Sgt. Jamie Beard, 436th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, accepts a check on behalf of the Dover First Sergeant Council from Tyler Kuhn, Dover Federal Credit Union community relations, Nov. 18, 2016, at the Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. In addition to the monetary donation, DFCU provided 211 thermal grocery bags for the Thanksgiving holiday food baskets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

Frozen turkeys and thermal grocery bags filled with food items sit ready for distribution to pre-selected Team Dover military families Nov. 18, 2016, at the Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The Dover First Sergeant Council, additional duty first sergeants, wing leadership, donators and volunteers put together 211 Thanksgiving holiday food baskets that were distributed to Airmen assigned to 17 squadrons on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

Members of the Dover First Sergeant Council, additional duty first sergeants, wing leadership, donators and volunteers put together 211 Thanksgiving holiday food baskets for Team Dover military families Nov. 18, 2016, at the Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The food baskets came with a frozen turkey and were distributed by the first sergeants to individuals among 17 squadrons on Dover AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover First Sergeants talk turkey

Leading the food basket assembly line, Master Sgts. Montrell Jones, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron; Tony Christ, 436th Operations Support Squadron; and Juan DeJesus, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, first sergeants, fill Thanksgiving holiday food baskets with food items Nov. 18, 2016, at the Landings on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Food items were placed in reusable thermal grocery bags donated by the Dover Federal Credit Union. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Team Dover encourages participation on America Recycles Day

Team Dover members can place recyclables in roll-off containers located at the Recycling Center, building 650 located near the North Gate Nov. 3, 2016, at the Recycling Center on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Items can be dropped off at the Recycling Center every Tuesday or Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. or by appointment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Team Dover encourages participation on America Recycles Day

Deral Freysinger, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron qualified recycling program manager, watches Dan Johnson of DataGuard Recycling, Greenwood, Del., pick up a roll-off container full of plastic Nov. 3, 2016, at the Recycling Center on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Freysinger stated that Dover AFB diverts 60 percent of its trash towards recycling which exceeds the Department of Defense goal of 55 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Team Dover encourages participation on America Recycles Day

Sophia Reeves, Hunt Companies, Inc., Eagle Heights at Dover community director and Staff Sgt. Rachel Patterson, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, place items in a 96-gallon recycle container Nov. 3, 2016, in Eagle Heights housing area on Dover Air Force Base, Del. In addition to curb-side recyclable pick up, two roll-off bins located at the Housing Maintenance office, building 3720 on Pine Cabin Road are available to Eagle Heights residents for bulk items such as furniture and a bin for metal items. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Team Dover encourages participation on America Recycles Day

Deral Freysinger, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron qualified recycling program manager, watches Staff Sgt. Jonathan Judy, 436th CES airmen dormitory leader, place a mattress in a 30-cubic yard roll-off container Nov. 3, 2016, at the Recycling Center on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Freysinger ensured all items brought to the Recycling Center was placed in the proper containers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Anna Reed, 436th Aerial Port Squadron hazardous material inspector processor, center, reviews hazardous cargo declaration paperwork prepared by Maryland Task Force 1 members, a Montgomery County’s Urban Search & Rescue Team, Oct. 18, 2016, at the 436th APS marshalling yard on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Reed ensured all cargo being loaded onto a C-5M Super Galaxy was properly documented and noted as airworthy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Mike Crawford, Maryland Task Force 1 logistics manager for the Montgomery County Urban Search & Rescue Team, backs a Chevy HD 3500 pickup truck and boat trailer up the loading ramp and into the cargo compartment of a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Loadmasters from the 9th Airlift Squadron guided Crawford up the DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring ramps, also known as DAMAS 26K. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Tech. Sgt. John Crowe, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, answers a question from Robert Freeman, Montgomery County, Maryland Fire & Rescue Service program manager, regarding proper securing of vehicles to the C-5M Super Galaxy cargo compartment floor D-rings Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Nineteen Maryland Task Force 1 team members from the Montgomery County Urban Search and Rescue Team, along with 9th Airlift Squadron loadmasters practiced loading and securing vehicles of various size and weight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Maryland Task Force 1 team members from the Montgomery County’s Urban Search & Rescue Team, reconfigure one of the loading ramps for the next vehicle to be loaded onto a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, Dover Air Force Base, Del. The loading ramp system known as DAMAS 26K which stands for DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring, be set up by two to three individuals in 14 minutes, replacing an antiquated 6,000-pound wood shoring kit that required a team of personnel and a forklift to set up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Tech. Sgt. John Crowe, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, marshals Bradley Wilt, Maryland Task Force 1 logistics specialist from the Montgomery County’s Urban Search & Rescue Team, as he drives a Freightliner truck backwards into the cargo compartment of a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Wilt backed the 21,960-pound truck into the cargo compartment using the loading ramp system known as DAMAS 26K which stands for DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring. The 900-pound DAMAS 26K can be set up by two to three individuals in 14 minutes, replacing an antiquated 6,000-pound wood shoring kit that required a team of personnel and a forklift to set up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Senior Airman Scott Lunn, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, keeps watch on the bottom of a 53-foot trailer as it slowly goes up the DAMAS 26K loading ramp and into the cargo compartment of a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The loading ramp system known as DAMAS 26K which stands for DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring, can be set up by two to three individuals in 14 minutes and was used by the Montgomery County’s Urban Search & Rescue Team during this training event to validate loading procedures and ramp configurations specific to their vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Chris Hinkle, Maryland Task Force 1 logistics specialist from the Montgomery County Urban Search & Rescue Team, backs up an International truck with a 53-foot trailer into the cargo compartment of a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Hinkle attempted to back the truck and trailer weighing over 60,000-pounds into the cargo compartment under the guidance of 9th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, using various configurations of the DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring ramps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Maryland Task Force 1 strives for seamless operations with Team Dover

Chris Hinkle, Maryland Task Force 1 logistics specialist from the Montgomery County Urban Search & Rescue Team, slowly drives an International truck with a 53-foot trailer into the cargo compartment of a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 18, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Loadmasters from the 9th Airlift Squadron guided Hinkle and the 60,000-pound truck and trailer up the DOMOPS Airlift Modular Approach Shoring ramps and into the cargo compartment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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