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Thracian Summer 2021 gets strong beginning

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nathan Dillow, 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron independent medical technician, assists other members of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing with setting up tents during the start of Thracian Summer 2021 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 23, 2021. Multiple members contributed to the process of establishing a living area by outlining a perimeter, unloading the tents from cargo containers and assembling the tent frames. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew J. Alvarado)

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Thracian Summer 2021 gets strong beginning

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing carry cots from a cargo container during the start of Thracian Summer 2021 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 23, 2021. The bilateral exercise is a flying training deployment and off-station training event designed to enhance interoperability and assure regional allies and partners of an unwavering commitment to unity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew J. Alvarado)

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Thracian Summer 2021 gets strong beginning

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Waller, 435th Contingency Response Squadron mobile aerial port supervisor, unloads cargo from a C-130J Super Hercules before the start of Thracian Summer 2021 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 23, 2021. Thracian Summer 2021 is a bilateral exercise between U.S. and Bulgarian armed forces designed to enhance interoperability, joint readiness and deterrence efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew J. Alvarado)

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Thracian Summer 2021 gets strong beginning

A C-130J Super Hercules sits on the ramp as members of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to unload cargo before the start of Thracian Summer 2021 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 23, 2021. Thracian Summer 2021 is a bilateral exercise between U.S. military members and Bulgarian armed forces designed to enhance interoperability, joint readiness and deterrence efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew J. Alvarado)

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Thracian Summer 2021 gets strong beginning

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Stefanic, 435th Contingency Response Squadron cyber transport systems technician, takes a sip of water while helping measure the perimeter of a logistics support area during Thracian Summer 2021 at Cheshnegirovo drop zone, Bulgaria, Aug. 23, 2021. The logistics support area establishes a space where U.S. military members can reside and conduct operations for the duration of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew J. Alvarado)

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86 CS brings 5G to RAB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ron Richards, 86th Communications Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of cable operations, tests a 5G cell tower at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 3, 2021. In order to provide more efficient internet access to hangers along the flight line, 86th CS Airmen needed to set up a cell tower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)

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86 CS brings 5G to RAB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ron Richards, 86th Communications Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of cable operations, stands by the recently activated 5G cell tower at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 3, 2021. Richards has supported Operations Allies Refuge through volunteering after work to help sort donations and set up communications to hangers to allow them to process evacuees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)

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86 CS brings 5G to RAB

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Communications Squadron look up at an antenna at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 3, 2021. 86th CS Airmen set up a 5G mobile cell truck to expand the cellular service along the flight line in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)

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86 CS brings 5G to RAB

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Communications Squadron, finalize the setup of a 5G mobile cell truck at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 3, 2021. In support of Operation Allies Refuge, Airmen assigned to 86th CS setup a 5G mobile cell truck to provide efficient internet along the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)

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86 CS brings 5G to RAB

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Communications Squadron, place protection around the inner ducts for the fiber optic cables connected to a 5G cell tower at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sep. 3, 2021. 86th CS Airmen partnered with Vodafone to set up a 5G mobile cell truck to provide internet access along the flightline in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)

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Kinder kindness: Meeting needs of children

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Effinger Morris, 86th Operations Support Squadron airfield management airfield manager (left), U.S. Air Force Capt. Maritza Andicoechea, Operations Support Squadron weather flight commander (center) and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gina DiScipio, 691st Cyber Operations Squadron commander support staff noncommissioned officer in charge, prepare pods for unaccompanied minors during Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base Germany, August 30, 2021. Unaccompanied minors remain supervised at all times and special care is given to ensure that they have all of their food, water, clothing, shelter and hygiene needs met while awaiting their departure flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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U.S. Space Force provides support during Operation Allies Refuge

U.S. Space Force Capt. Justine Pescetello-Parr, 603rd Air Operations Center space weapons operator, distributes food to an evacuee at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2021. Guardians provide support in many ways, from processing evacuees as they get off the aircraft to helping out in the pods liaising between evacuees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. Space Force provides support during Operation Allies Refuge

U.S. Space Force Capt. Justine Pescetello-Parr, left, 603rd Air Operations Center space weapons operator, and Maj. Matthew Leines, 603rd AOC deputy director of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization space center, stands in front of a food distribution center at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2021. Volunteers work around the clock to support evacuees during their time at Ramstein while they wait for transportation to the United States and other safe locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. Space Force provides support during Operation Allies Refuge

U.S. Space Force Capt. Justine Pescetello-Parr, 603rd Air Operations Center space weapons operator, distributes food to evacuees at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2021. Guardians provide support in many ways, from processing evacuees as they get off the aircraft to helping out in the pods liaising between evacuees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. Space Force provides support during Operation Allies Refuge

U.S. Space Force Capt. Justine Pescetello-Parr, 603rd Air Operations Center space weapons operator, helps distribute utensils to evacuees at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 31, 2021. Volunteers work around the clock to support evacuees during their time at Ramstein. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

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521st AMOW partnerships allow transient movement

Evacuees prepare to leave Ramstein and head to other transient locations during Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 30, 2021. In order to process passengers seeking transport to their next destination, 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing Airmen have repurposed their maintenance hangar into a small international airport to build a cohesive system in coordination with the Department of State, Transportation Security Administration and other agencies. Partitions are used to separate different outgoing flights during processing. Operation Allies Refuge is facilitating the quick, safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants, and other at-risk Afghans from Afghanistan. Evacuees receive support such as temporary lodging, food and water, and access to medical care at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for transportation to their final destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton)

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521st AMOW partnerships allow transient movement

Evacuees prepare to leave Ramstein and head to more transient locations during Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 30, 2021. Ramstein Air Base transformed into U.S. European Command’s primary evacuation hub supporting one of the largest, most complex humanitarian airlift operations in history. Operation Allies Refuge is facilitating the quick, safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants, and other at-risk Afghans from Afghanistan. Evacuees receive support such as temporary lodging, food and water, and access to medical care at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for transportation to their final destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton)

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Augmentee lends a helping hand

U.S. Air Force Capt. Renee Hawn, 691st Cyber Operations Squadron chief of weapons and tactics prepares a pod for unaccompanied minors arriving at Ramstein Air Base Germany, during Operation Allies Refuge, August 29, 2021. Unaccompanied minors remain supervised at all times and special care is given to ensure that they have all the food, water, clothing, shelter and hygiene they need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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Augmentee lends a helping hand

U.S. Air Force Capt. Renee Hawn, 691st Cyber Operations Squadron chief of weapons and tactics, volunteers as an augmentee during Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 29, 2021. As the Kinder Pod augmentee lead, she is responsible for directing the augmentees and volunteers assisting with the temporary lodging for unaccompanied minors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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Augmentee lends a helping hand

U.S. Air Force Capt. Renee Hawn, 691st Cyber Operations Squadron chief of weapons and tactics folds linens at Ramstein Air Base Germany, August 29, 2021. Hawn is volunteering her time as an augmentee during Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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