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Team work makes C-40 mission successful

Executing the mission: The 932nd Airlift Wing's Maintenance Group (MXG), is responsible for leading people who train and equip Airmen to inspect, maintain and repair Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes at Scott Air Force Base. The 932nd MXG's management improves the wing's professionalism and enables the 932nd Operations Group's C-40C pilots and flight attendants to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world, anywhere they are needed by the nation's leaders. Here, maintainers prepared to make inspection checks in the cockpit aboard the plane on a winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, and flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. The wing also has a diverse Medical Group and Mission Support Group with jobs ranging from nursing, to security forces and explosive ordnance disposal , to medical technicians, doctors, critical care teams and civil engineers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Team work makes C-40 mission successful

Executing the mission: The 932nd Airlift Wing's Maintenance Group (MXG), is responsible for leading people who train and equip Airmen to inspect, maintain and repair Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes at Scott Air Force Base. The 932nd MXG's management improves the wing's professionalism and enables the 932nd Operations Group's C-40C pilots and flight attendants to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world, anywhere they are needed by the nation's leaders. Here, maintainers prepared to make inspection checks in the cockpit aboard the plane on a winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, and flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. The wing also has a diverse Medical Group and Mission Support Group with jobs ranging from nursing, to security forces and explosive ordnance disposal , to medical technicians, doctors, critical care teams and civil engineers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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932nd Command Chief presents Wing coin to excellent performer

U.S. Air Force Citizen Airman, Senior Airman Kathryn N. Baskerville, 932nd Force Support Squadron, customer support technician receives a Wing coin from 932nd Airlift Wing Command Chief, Barbara Gilmore for overall excellence in service and Baskervilles's recent graduation from Airmen Leadership School, Jan. 10, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)

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932nd Command Chief presents Wing coin to excellent performer

U.S. Air Force Citizen Airman, Senior Airman Kathryn N. Baskerville, 932nd Force Support Squadron, customer support technician receives a Wing coin from 932nd Airlift Wing Command Chief, Barbara Gilmore for overall excellence in service and Baskervilles's recent graduation from Airmen Leadership School, Jan. 10, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)

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932nd Command Chief presents Wing coin to excellent performer

U.S. Air Force Citizen Airman, Senior Airman Kathryn N. Baskerville, 932nd Force Support Squadron, customer support technician receives a Wing coin from 932nd Airlift Wing Command Chief, Barbara Gilmore for overall excellence in service and Baskervilles's recent graduation from Airmen Leadership School, Jan. 10, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)

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932nd Command Chief presents Wing coin to excellent performer

U.S. Air Force Citizen Airman, Senior Airman Kathryn N. Baskerville, 932nd Force Support Squadron, customer support technician receives a Wing coin from 932nd Airlift Wing Command Chief, Barbara Gilmore for overall excellence in service and Baskervilles's recent graduation from Airmen Leadership School, Jan. 10, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)

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Wing leader visits adopted JROTC unit

The commander of the 932nd Airlift Wing's Operations Group, Col. Michael Maloney at far right, stopped by to visit the Mascoutah High School JROTC unit in Illinois on January 16, 2020. This is a cadet group the Air Force Reserve wing adopted several years ago. Col. Maloney was the guest speaker at the JROTC commander's call held right after a change of command ceremony as a guests of JROTC instructor, Lt. Col. David Berthe, second from right at table. Maloney spoke on leadership and the students asked questions about flying and military service. ROTC stands for Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps. It is a military-regulated program designed to offer high school students leadership experiences and motivate them to become better American citizens. JROTC combines classroom instruction with service to school and community, extracurricular and social activities and the chance to take on leadership roles. The 932nd Airlift Wing is a 22nd Air Force unit located at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Chaplain Williams welcomes Bishop Spencer

932nd Airlift Wing Chaplain (Maj.) Michael Williams greets special guest Bishop Richard Spencer, the Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Military Services, who visited Scott Air Force Base recently. He hosted a round table with installation chaplains to learn more about ministry needs and opportunities on base. Chaplain Williams represented the Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen who train on reserve weekends in Illinois. Discussions on December 19, 2019, focused on deployments, resiliency, chapel corps recruitment and retention, as well as ensuring religious freedom for all service members. “I am grateful for the strong relationship that exists between the many different components of the chaplain corps here at Scott. The fact that we had active duty Army and Air Force, as well as Guard and Air Force Reserve representation at this forum is a good example of that coordination,” Chaplain Williams said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Maintenance checks communications

The 932nd Airlift Wing and 932nd Maintenance Group (MXG), are responsible for leading people who train and equip Airmen to inspect, maintain, and repair Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes at Scott Air Force Base. Here 932nd MXG Airmen check cockpit controls, electronics, and headsets to communicate with the tower. This ongoing attention to detail enables the 932nd Operations Group to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world, anywhere they are needed by the nation's leaders. The Airmen of the MXG made various inspection checks on the plane on a chilly winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit, which is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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932nd Airmen qualify in small arms

932nd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen collect shell casings during M9 Air Force Qualification Course, Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Combat arms instructors provide classroom lessons and hands-on training to refresh Airmen’s weapon knowledge. The course sharpens their weapon systems skills and ensures optimal performance of the firearms they carry daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Deiters)

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932nd Airmen qualify in small arms

Citizen Airmen with the 932nd Airlift Wing clean weapons after participating in M-9 pistol qualification, Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Combat arms instructors provide classroom lessons and hands-on training to refresh Airmen’s weapon knowledge. The course sharpens their weapon systems skills and ensures optimal performance of the firearms they carry daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Deiters)

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932nd Airmen qualify in small arms

Citizen Airmen with the 932nd Airlift Wing clean weapons after participating in M-9 pistol qualification, Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Combat arms instructors provide classroom lessons and hands-on training to refresh Airmen’s weapon knowledge. The course sharpens their weapon systems skills and ensures optimal performance of the firearms they carry daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Deiters)

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932nd Airmen qualify in small arms

A Citizen Airman with the 932nd Airlift Wing fires an M9 pistol during an M9 Air Force Qualification Course, Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Combat arms instructors provide classroom lessons and hands-on training to refresh Airmen’s weapon knowledge. The course sharpens their weapon systems skills and ensures optimal performance of the firearms they carry daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Deiters)

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932nd Airmen qualify in small arms

Staff Sgt. Jacob Ceglinski, 932nd Security Forces combat arms instructor evaluates the target during an M9 Air Force Qualification Course, , Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Citizen Airmen with the 932nd AW learned the components of the M9 pistol, sights, cleaning and care, and how to properly fire the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Deiters)

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Wing honors Tech. Sgt. Anthony C. Campbell, Jr.

Col. Glenn Collins, 932nd Airlift Wing commander, and Col. Lance Turner, 932nd Mission Support Group commander, render a salute during a 10-year commemoration ceremony in honor of Tech. Sgt. Anthony Campbell, fallen 932nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, Jan. 12, 2020, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Campbell was killed in action Dec. 15, 2009, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, while serving with the 755th Bravo EOD Flight. "Tech. Sgt. Tony Campbell's passing in 2009 was a tremendous loss for the EOD community, the reverberations of which are still felt today. He died doing what he loved, protecting his nation and his brothers, and he left behind a beautiful legacy that we must never forget. It is our solemn duty to remember Tony, to honor his sacrifice, and to pay tribute to his family. Today's ceremony was our most humble attempt to do just that,” said Maj. Daniel Myatt, 932nd EOD flight commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Newest additions to the 932nd family

932nd Airlift Wing commander, Col. Glenn Collins, left, rear row, along with Command Chief Barbara Gilmore, far right, take a photo moment with the newest Citizen Airmen to join the 932nd AW family, Jan. 11, 2020, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois at the monthly newcomers briefing. Each unit training assembly leadership greets, shares the 932nd AW mission, organization chart and answers questions as a welcome to the Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Gateway Wing keeps planes maintained

An Air Force Reserve Command C-40C aircraft sits ready for another mission, framed by a replica of the Gateway Arch at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.. The 932nd Airlift Wing's Maintenance Group is responsible for training Airmen to inspect, maintain and repair Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes. The 932nd MXG's management enables the 932nd Operations Group's pilots to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world, anywhere they are needed by the nation's leaders. Here, several maintainers prepare to make inspection checks on the plane on a windy winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit, which is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. The unit is known as the "Gateway Wing" among Air Force Reserve units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Inspecting C-40C to stay ready

932nd Airlift Wing Maintenance Group personnel lower the steps on a C-40C aircraft to prepare for an inspection. The MXG is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes at Scott Air Force Base. The 932nd MXG's management of resources improves the wing's professionalism and enables the 932nd Operations Group's C-40C aircraft to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world. Here, several maintainers prepare to make inspection checks on the plane on a windy winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit, which is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Staying fit for the fight

Airmen of the Air Force Reserve Command complete another 400 meter lap, number four of six recently achieved. 932nd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen reservists perform the 1.5 mile run as part of the Air Force fitness assessment recently at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The weather was a bit chilly at 6:30 a.m., but winds were calm and pleasantly warm once the sun rose Nov. 16, 2019. Reservists from more than 30 states come to train each month at the Illinois unit known among reserve units as the "Gateway Wing" due to its proximity to the Saint Louis arch. Fitness test also include pushups, sit-ups and height and weight measurements. Staying fit throughout the year helps keep Airmen ready for any future challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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Maintenance pays attention to details

Executing the 2020 mission: The 932nd Airlift Wing's Maintenance Group (MXG), is responsible for leading people who train and equip Airmen to inspect, maintain and repair Air Force Reserve Command C-40C planes at Scott Air Force Base. The 932nd MXG's management of resources improves the wing's professionalism and enables the 932nd Operations Group's C-40C aircraft to fly distinguished visitor (DV) airlift around the world, anywhere they are needed by the nation's leaders. Here, several 932nd MXG maintainers prepare to make inspection checks on the plane on a windy winter day, January 2, 2020 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Illinois unit, which is part of 22nd Air Force, under Air Force Reserve Command, flies four of the C-40C planes worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

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