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ESGR Boss Lift

One of the Coast Guard's 11 missions is Search and Rescue. SAR is one of the Coast Guard's oldest missions. Coast Guard SAR response involves multi-mission stations, cutters, aircraft and boats linked by communications networks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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ESGR Boss Lift

In addition to viewing the Arizona Air National Guard’s refueling capability, attendees also learned about the U.S. Coast Guard’s 11 missions and toured several of their boats. Station San Diego conducts maritime law enforcement, enforcing federal law including but not limited to recreational and commercial regulations, illegal immigration, and drug enforcement from the U.S. border with Mexico to as far north as San Mateo Pt. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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ESGR Boss Lift

A KC-135 from the Arizona Air National Guard refuels an A-10 Thunderbolt II from the Idaho Air National Guard Nov. 7, 2012, en route to San Diego as part of a Joint Boss Lift with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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ESGR Boss Lift

Employers from New Mexico and Arizona pose for a group photo Nov. 7, 2012, in front of an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., prior to taking off for San Diego for a Joint Boss Lift with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The ESGR’s mission is to help develop and promote employer support of the Guard and Reserve service by advocating relevant initiatives, recognizing outstanding support, increasing awareness of applicable laws, and resolving conflict between employers and service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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Tanker flyover

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the Arizona Air National Guard’s 161st Air Refueling Wing performs a flyover Nov. 3, 2012, at the Scottsdale Air Fair at Scottsdale Airport, Ariz. The air fair, which began in 1985, returned last year after a 10-year hiatus. This year’s event featured a job fair for returning military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Susan Gladstein/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

Staff Sergeant Jennifer Bartkus and Airman First Class Ryan Culp from the 161st Air Refueling Wing Aerial Port, Phoenix help guide a vehicle being loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III, November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

Staff Sergeant Jennifer Bartkus from the 161st Air Refueling Wing Aerial Port, Phoenix help guide a vehicle being loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III, November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

Airman First Class Heather Paddock and Master Sergeant Elizabeth Koger from the 161st Air Refueling Wing Aerial Port, Phoenix secure on a vehicle loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III, November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

Master Sergeant Elizabeth Koger from the 161st Air Refueling Wing Aerial Port, Phoenix secures on a vehicle loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III, November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

A C-17 Globemaster III waits to taxi into its spot at the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix on November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

Air Force crew members assigned to 445th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve, load an Arizona Public Service utility vehicle onto a C-17 Globemaster III at the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix on November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

An Air Force loadmaster assigned to 445th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve, load an Arizona Public Service utility vehicle onto a C-17 Globemaster III at the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix on November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

An Air Force loadmaster assigned to 445th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve, load an Arizona Public Service utility vehicle onto a C-17 Globemaster III at the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix on November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

A crew chief from the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix, marshals a C-17 Globemaster III into its parking spot on November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Hurricane Sandy Relief

A C-17 Globemaster III from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio receives fuel before being loaded with local utility company’s equipment at the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix, November 2, 2012. The 161st ARW will facilitate the loading and transportation of Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service line crews, support staff and required vehicles in efforts to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Kelly Deitloff/Released)

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Memorials

Members from the 161st Air Refueling Wing gather to observe American flags at the 9th annual Healing Field memorial Sept. 11, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. All of the 2,996 flags represent a person who was lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. Each flag was marked with a placard with the name of the individual and information about them and where they died. Combat boots mark flags representing soldiers, yellow ribbons signify the first responders and sky-blue ribbons denote the flags of airline crews and while teddy bears mark flags for the children who died. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Senior Master Sgt. Robert Storm/Released)

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Memorials

Members from the 161st Air Refueling Wing gather to observe American flags at the 9th annual Healing Field memorial Sept. 11, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. All of the 2,996 flags represent a person who was lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. Each flag was marked with a placard with the name of the individual and information about them and where they died. Combat boots mark flags representing soldiers, yellow ribbons signify the first responders and sky-blue ribbons denote the flags of airline crews and while teddy bears mark flags for the children who died. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Senior Master Sgt. Robert Storm/Released)

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Memorials

Members from the 161st Air Refueling Wing gather to observe American flags at the 9th annual Healing Field memorial Sept. 11, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. All of the 2,996 flags represent a person who was lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. Each flag was marked with a placard with the name of the individual and information about them and where they died. Combat boots mark flags representing soldiers, yellow ribbons signify the first responders and sky-blue ribbons denote the flags of airline crews and while teddy bears mark flags for the children who died. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Senior Airman Rashaunda Williams/Released)

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Memorials

Members from the 161st Air Refueling Wing gather to observe American flags at the 9th annual Healing Field memorial Sept. 11, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. All of the 2,996 flags represent a person who was lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. Each flag was marked with a placard with the name of the individual and information about them and where they died. Combat boots mark flags representing soldiers, yellow ribbons signify the first responders and sky-blue ribbons denote the flags of airline crews and while teddy bears mark flags for the children who died. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Senior Airman Rashaunda Williams/Released)

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161st MXG welcomes new commander

Col. Joseph B. Wilson accepts command of the 161st Maintenance Group from Col. Gary D. Brewer Jr., Sept. 8, 2012, at Phoenix Sky Harbor Air National Guard Base. Colonel Wilson’s previous assignment was as the Air National Guard Advisor to the commander, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rashaunda Williams/Released)

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