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U.S. Air Force Maj. Garret Schmitz, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, right, and Jim Beasley, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation P-51 pilot, fly in formation during training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 16. Schmitz is scheduled to participate in Heritage Flights around the world throughout the 2019 and 2020 performance seasons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathryn R.C. Reaves)

Air Force Materiel Command Commander Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski was the presiding official for the Air Force Sustainment Center Change of Command in which Lt. Gen. Donald E. "Gene" Kirkland assumed command from Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II.

The Shadows of Fleet Air Reconnaissance Four (VQ-4) welcomed Cdr. David Gardner as their new commander during a Change of Command ceremony May 17. Commodore Michael Black, commander of Strategic Communications Wing ONE and Task Force 124 presided over the forman ceremony in which Cdr. Matthew Maxwell was relieved of duty from his command the past year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Sumruam "Dim" Thanomseri Sayles credits the Asian Pacific American Heritage Committee to helping her find her identity and learn about other cultures. Sayles works in Mental Health in the 72nd Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Master Sgt. Christopher Nguyen said the Asian-Pacific American Heritage Committee has helped him learn more about his Vietnamese and Polynesian heritage. Nguyen is a member of the 72nd Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Evan Lollis, with the 556th Software Engineering Squadron, lifts the jig and palm pieces of a prosthetic arm from the plate of a 3-D printer. Members of the squadron collaborated with students from Mount St. Mary's High School who are working with e-Nable Foundation, which offers 3-D printing of assistive devices for low income children with malformed hands and/or wrists. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Jig and palm pieces of a prosthetic sit on the plate of a 3-D printer in the 556th Software Engineering Squadron. Members of the squadron collaborated with students from Mount St. Mary's High School who are working with e-Nable Foundation, which offers 3-D printing of assistive devices for low income children with malformed hands and/or wrists. These pieces took 7 hours and 49 minutes to print. The squadron printed two devices, one at 100% scale and the other at 125% scale. Both devices are intended for a 9-year-old girl in Kenya, one to use now and one to use after she's outgrown the first one. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Group photo showing members of the 552nd Air Control Wing with House and Senate members of the State of Oklahoma following a tour of an E-3G Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft May 16, 2019, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma legislatures learned about the E-3s systems and capabilities as the largest single unit at Tinker AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)

72nd Security Forces Squadron Commander Lt. Col. Tyrell Mayfield applauds runners as they cross the finish line of the Defender 5K May 14. The squadron recognized National Police Week with Reveille, golf and bowling tournaments, the 5K and a Memorial Service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Members of the 72nd Security Forces Squadron and the Navy's Master-at-Arms served in the Honor Guard during the National Police Week Memorial Service at the Tinker Chapel May 15. The service honored the 159 military and civilian law enforcement officers and K9s that have died in the line of duty this past year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Military Working Dog Nika attacks Staff Sgt. Desi Padilla during a training demonstration at the Tinker Main Exchange May 13. Their six-phase aggression session shows the public how the dogs respond to compliant and non-compliant people with and without commands depending on the severity of the situation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Staff Sgt. Joseph Westphal led the flag detail during Reveille in front of the 72nd Air Base Wing Headquarters building May 13. This week marks National Police Week, honoring the nation’s and military’s defenders and K-9 units who defend the country and those who have died in service.

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