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The second week of Special Warfare Orientation Course introduces cadets to the three Air Force Special Warfare missions of Global Access, Precision Strike, and Personnel Recovery. Here, cadets learn how to perform the precision strike mission by securing an area, developing a plan, and communicating target area description via a Close Air Support 9-line briefing to an attack aircraft. The information and exposure during SWOC will help cadets prepare physically and mentally prior to attending a selection for Special Warfare, called Phase II

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Nicole Shepard, 377th Air Base Wing resident advocate, poses for a photo at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 8, 2023. Shepard is a retired U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant with 23 years of service as a medical technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Kanar)

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Master Certified Life Coaches dedicate their time to AiTs

The Master Certified Life Coach team members are committed to the personal and professional development of Airmen in Training at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Their interactions with AiTs extend beyond the classroom and training grounds as they meet with Airmen twice a week for two-hour sessions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katie McKee)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James H. Harvey III

U.S. Air Force Academy -- (U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley)

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Chief Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief first sergeant, poses with Kirtland first sergeants during Kirtland’s biannual first sergeant symposium at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 31, 2023. Johnson was presented a coin by the first sergeants for his insightful advice and mentorship of the NCO’s during the symposium. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Chief Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief first sergeant, speaks to NCO’s during Kirtland’s biannual first sergeant symposium at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 31, 2023. During his briefing, Johnson expressed the importance of first sergeants within their units, how they can best support the unit and Airmen, possible challenges and how to overcome them, and managing a good work life balance. “As first Sergeant's, we have the opportunity to accompany Airmen during the good and the bad on their path to success and its essential that we rise to that challenge,” said Johnson. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Chief Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief first sergeant, speaks to NCO’s during Kirtland’s biannual first sergeant symposium at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 31, 2023. The intent of this symposium was to train and prepare non-commissioned officers to become interim first sergeants because they are crucial to leading and developing the Airmen and officers within the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall swears in Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David W. Allvin as the Air Force’s 23rd chief of staff at Falcon Stadium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 2, 2023. The brief ceremony took place soon after Senate confirmation while Allvin was attending the CORONA Fall executive conference at the Academy. The location was particularly relevant to Allvin since he swore his commissioning oath at the Academy 37 years ago as a graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)

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Gina Allvin, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David W. Allvin, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and Performing the Duties of Under Secretary of the Air Force Kristyn E. Jones pose for a photo during Allvin’s swearing in as the Air Force’s 23rd chief of staff at Falcon Stadium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 2, 2023. The brief ceremony took place soon after Senate confirmation while Allvin was attending the CORONA Fall executive conference at the Academy. The location was particularly relevant to Allvin since he swore his commissioning oath at the Academy 37 years ago as a graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)

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Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David W. Allvin makes remarks after being sworn in as the Air Force’s 23rd chief of staff at Falcon Stadium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 2, 2023. The brief ceremony took place soon after Senate confirmation while Allvin was attending the CORONA Fall executive conference at the Academy. The location was particularly relevant to Allvin since he swore his commissioning oath at the Academy 37 years ago as a graduate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)

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Matthew Suttinger, left, Air Force Laboratory directed energy acting principal investigator, briefs members and supporters of the Air Force Laboratory about the work in the Semiconductor Laser Indoor Propagation Range at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 17, 2023. AFRL conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new laser range that will serve to aid in propagations studies to fill in critical technology gaps. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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Members and supporters of the Air Force Laboratory directed energy directorate pose for a group photo after the ribbon cutting of the new Semiconductor Laser Indoor Propagation Range on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 17, 2023. The range will serve to further aid AFRL in the research and development of propagation studies to fill in critical technology gaps. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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Dr. Shery Welsh, front right, Air Force Laboratory directed energy directorate director, and Dr. Imelda Atencio, front left, AFRL’s directed energy laser division chief, prepare to conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of the new Semiconductor Laser Indoor Propagation Range on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 17, 2023. The range will serve to further aid AFRL in the research and development of propagation studies to fill in critical technology gaps. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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Lt. Col. Melissa Sawyer, incoming Prototype Ground Development and Sustainment Branch director of operations, speaks during a change of leadership ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 30, 2023. Sawyer entered the U.S. Air Force in 2008 and has served in a variety of engineering, program management, and staff roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Col. Joseph Roth, Innovation and Prototyping Acquisition Delta director and Space Systems Command, Detachment one commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Melissa Sawyer, incoming Prototype Ground Development and Sustainment Branch director of operations, during a change of leadership ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 30, 2023. Sawyer received leadership from Maj. Jessica Heffner, outgoing SZIX director of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Col. Joseph Roth, Innovation and Prototyping Acquisition Delta director and Space Systems Command, Detachment one commander, receives the guidon from Maj. Jessica Heffner, outgoing Prototype Ground Development and Sustainment Branch director of operations, during a change of leadership ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 30, 2023. Heffner relinquished leadership to Lt. Col. Melissa Sawyer, incoming SZIX director of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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Col. Joseph Roth, Innovation and Prototyping Acquisition Delta director and Space Systems Command, Detachment one commander, speaks during the Prototype Ground Development and Sustainment Branch change of leadership ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 30, 2023. During the ceremony, Maj. Jessica Heffner, outgoing SZIX director of operations, relinquished leadership to Lt. Col. Melissa Sawyer, incoming SZIX director of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karissa Dick.)

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DLA, Space Force leaders discuss strategic partnership in first meeting

Air Force Col. Daniel Willison, left, director of the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation’s Customer Operations Directorate; Mary Stevenson, Space Force deputy director for mission sustainment; and Terry Simpson, executive director of DLA’s Nuclear and Space Enterprise Support Office, discuss logistics during a meeting Oct. 24, 2023 at DLA’s headquarters at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. (Photo by Christoper Lynch)

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Members of Team Kirtland participate in a senior enlisted mentorship at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 24, 2023. Senior Enlisted Leaders from various roles across Kirtland engaged in one on one discussions with Airmen during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Tallon Bratton)

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Members of Team Kirtland participate in a senior enlisted mentorship at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 24, 2023. Master Sergeant Audrey Fields from the 377th Medical Group discussed future career goals with the Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Tallon Bratton)

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