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513th Air Control Group Commander Col. Laurie Dickson cuts the ceremonial ribbon inside Bldg. 461, the new home of the Thumpers. The 513th is a Reservist group which supports the 552nd Air Control Wing. The new 30,000 sq. ft. operations center will combine the 513ACG, the 513th Operations Support Flight (513OSS) and the 970th Airborne Air Control Squadron, after 20 years of being geographically separated on base.

Building 461. Home of the 513th Air Control Group.

"Good things come to those who work hard for it," quoted Col. Laurie Dickson, commander of the 513th Air Control Group, as she welcomed guests to the ribbon cutting ceremony for Bldg. 461, the new home of the Thumpers.The 513th is a Reservist group which supports the 552nd Air Control Wing. The new 30,000 sq. ft. operations center will combine the 513ACG, the 513th Operations Support Flight (513OSS) and the 970th Airborne Air Control Squadron, after 20 years of being geographically separated on base.

Ernesto Pena, an aircraft ordnance mechanic, works on the offensive system operator section of a B-1B Lancer.

Lt. Col. James Couch, 10th Flight Test Squadron, performs pre-flight checks on the final B-1B Lancer in the Ellsworth Air Force Base fleet to receive the Integrated Battle Station modification. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)

Rod Weeks, an aircraft ordnance mechanic, inspects panel 4 of the defensive system operator section of a B-1B Lancer.

James Goers, aircraft ordnance mechanic, works on a B-1 ejection system.

Capt. Saxon Hanwacker addresses more than 200 people who attended the TRICARE town hall. Hanwacker introduced a limited time offer where dependents and retirees can have Primary Care Managers off base. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Ashlyn K. Paulson)

Second Lts. Markez Davis (72nd Force Support Squadron) and Anna Cherry (Air Force Life Cycle Management Center) competed in their respective sports, rugby and softball, for the U.S. All Armed Forces Sports competitions last month.

Col. Keyon K. Bell, commander, 72nd Air Base Wing

An E-3 Sentry aircraft from the 552nd Air Control Wing’s 960th Airborne Air Control Squadron launched out of Tinker Air Force Base Saturday morning in support of Hurricane Florence relief efforts. The aircraft, with a crew of 19, will be on station for an extended period flying off the coast of North Carolina.

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