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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

2nd Lt. Charles Heim, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of emergency management, inspects his gas mask prior to donning his gear at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. Heim was part of a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course here that dealt mostly with hands-on use of chemical protective equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

From left to right, Master Sgt. Carl James, 47th Medical Group and 47th Flying Training Wing Wing Staff Agencies first sergeant, Staff Sgt. Sean Foster, 47th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and 2nd Lt. Charles Heim, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of emergency management, decontaminate their equipment after exiting a chamber filled with tear gas at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. The gas chamber strengthens the confidence of attendees in using their issued chemical gear. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

Staff Sgt. Theodore Van De Sample, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency flight NCO in charge, right, helps 2nd Lt. Charles Heim, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of emergency management, drink from his canteen during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. Each person attending the course needed to show proficiency in drinking from a canteen while wearing a gas mask. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

Staff Sgt. Theodore Van De Sample, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency flight NCO in charge, briefs attendees of a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. During the outside portion of the course, Van De Sample instructed students on several procedures to check for chemical exposure after an attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

2nd Lt. Charles Heim, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of emergency management, inspects M9 detector paper during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. The M9 detector paper is able to detect exposure to chemical agents. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

Master Sgt. Carl James, 47th Medical Group and 47th Flying Training Wing Wing Staff Agencies first sergeant, helps secure a classmate’s gear during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. Each CBRN course offers students the opportunity to have a hands-on approach to dealing with their issued equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

2nd Lt. Charles Heim, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of emergency management, secures his gas mask during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. During the course, attendees had a hands-on approach as to what may be required of them for protection during a CBRN attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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47th CES takes hands-on approach to teaching

Staff Sgt. Heidi Williams, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management section NCO in charge, briefs attendees at a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2013. During the CBRN course, instructors show attendees how to perform various, potentially life-savings skills, then assess their performance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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The best serving the best

Two teams play volleyball at the Losano Fitness Center on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 11, 2013. The fitness center staff organizes intramural sports on Laughlin helping to build airmen morale and fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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The best serving the best

Pedro Rodriguez, Losano Fitness Center recreational aide, re-racks dumbbells in the Losano Fitness Center at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 3, 2013. The center has a weight and cardio room, indoor pool, gymnasium, spin and aerobic rooms, ratchet ball courts and more. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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The best serving the best

Jorge Vargas, Friendship Pool lifeguard, actively watches for swimmers in distress at the base pool on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 31, 2013. Throughout the summer months, the pool provides a family-friendly location to cool off and relax. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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The best serving the best

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Quintanilla, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron fire station captain and range safety officer, shoots at a clay target at the trap and skeet range on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 30, 2013. The trap and skeet range is one of many services offered by the 47th Force Support Squadron to boost morale and maintain mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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The best serving the best

Retired Master Sgt. Edward Sewell putts on the putting green at Leaning Pines Golf Course on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 29, 2013. The golf course is one of many service benefits active-duty and retired members can take advantage of at Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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Laughlin XLer: Capt. Krissi Hrupek, 47th Flying Training Wing

Capt. Krissi Hrupek, 47th Flying Training Wing T-6A Texan II Flight Safety officer, poses with Col. Brian Hastings, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Garry Berry, 47th FTW command chief, after being presented the XLer of the week award here Sept. 3, 2013. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joel Langton)

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T-38 Talon step-desk Aviation resource manager

Senior Airman Michael Smith, 87th Flying Training Squadron aviation resource manager, speaks with a pilot at the T-38 Talon step-desk on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 4, 2013. As an aviation resource manager, Smith checks the currencies of pilots and assigns them a plane after coordinating with maintenance personnel, ensuring both plane and pilot are qualified to fly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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SUPT Class 13-14 set to graduate

SUPT Class 13-14 set to graduate

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Keeping the lanes in working order

J.D. Corral, Cactus Lanes equipment manager and mechanic, examines a pin setter Aug. 25, 2015, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Corral maintains equipment, cleans the lanes, and keeps the bowling alley equipment operating. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)

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Laughlin airman wins Texas AFA Airman of the Year award

Senior Airman Evens Perjuste, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron, poses with Col. Brian Hastings, 47th Flying Training Wing commander and Larry Martwig, Air Force Association regional director, after being presented the AFA of Texas Airman of the Year award Aug. 27, 2013, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Perjuste was selected for the award due to his unparalleled dedication to service in and out of uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joel Langton)

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Laughlin XLer: Lt. Col. David Waller Sr., 47th FTW

Lt. Col. David Waller, 47th Flying Training Wing Plans and Programs director, poses with Col. Brian Hastings, 47th FTW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Garry Berry, 47th FTW command chief, after being presented the XLer of the week award here Aug. 27, 2013. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joel Langton)

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Heavy lifting

Robert Luna, 47th Logistic Readiness Division light truck driver, directs a crane from a trailer at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 22, 2013. The crane came from Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, to permanently supplement the 47th LRD operations and assist with the lifting of aircraft parts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John D. Partlow)

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