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39th MXS: Maintaining Incirlik’s surety and support mission

An aerospace ground equipment Airman from the 39th Maintenance Squadron washes equipment at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Aug. 4, 2020. The 39th MXS AGE Airmen are responsible for maintaining the equipment that supplies electricity, hydraulic pressure and air pressure for planes receiving maintenance and preparing for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrea Salazar)
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39th MXS: Maintaining Incirlik’s surety and support mission

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Cote, 39th Maintenance Squadron fabrications section chief, bends sheet metal at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Aug. 3, 2020. The sheet metal shop maintains equipment, which includes almost 200 pieces of aerospace ground equipment that help support two separate squadrons and three different missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrea Salazar)
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39th MXS: Maintaining Incirlik’s surety and support mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Mathews, 39th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, prepares to weld sheet metal at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Aug. 3, 2020. Some of the responsibilities the metals and fabrication section performs during its daily duties are managing structural repair, corrosion control, and composite repairs on metallic, composites such as carbon fibers, fiberglass, plastics, as well as the many types of hardware used on aircraft and support equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrea Salazar)
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MWD Buck memorial group photo

Airmen from the 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler team pose for a group photo after a memorial ceremony in honor of MWD Buck, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWDs are uniquely qualified Airmen, both as drug and explosive detectors, bodyguards and companions to the USAF Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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MWD Memorial procession

39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handlers file off stage at the conclusion of a memorial ceremony for MWD Buck, Aug. 5, 2020, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 39th SFS arranged for all of the MWDs and handlers to take the time to pay last respects to their fallen comrade while not affecting the base's mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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A prayer for the fallen

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds the flag given to him in honor of his former partner MWD Buck at a memorial ceremony, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck was famous across Incirlik as a one-eared sweetheart and feared for his bite. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Services for MWD Buck

A memorial ceremony is held for 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog Buck, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck served the U.S. Air Force for five years and had four handlers before his untimely death on July 27, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Emotional moment

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, takes a moment to wipe tears away while speaking about his former partner MWD Buck at a memorial ceremony, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck served the U.S. Air Force for five years and had four handlers before his untimely death on July 27, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Commander attends MWD memorial

U.S. Air Force Col. John Creel, 39th Air Base Wing commander, attends a memorial service for military working dog Buck, Aug 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Support for Buck came from Airmen and units across Incirlik and from bases across the world as former MWD handlers and trainers responded quickly to the news one of their own was in trouble. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Procession for MWD Buck

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds the memorial poster of MWD Buck while walking through a gauntlet of SFS and other supportive Airmen, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck served the U.S. Air Force for five years and had four handlers before his untimely death on July 27, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Mourning for Buck

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, holds the memorial poster of MWD Buck Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. A memorial service for MWD Buck was held at the base community center on Aug. 5, 2020, to honor his years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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MWD equipment

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rachel Hyde, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, observes MWD Brix after training outside to ensure that the dog is hydrated and healthy, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD handlers often spend extended time with their dog partners to train, build trust and ensure their long-term health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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MWD Brix in training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rachel Hyde, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, practices with MWD Brix on the MWD obstacle training course, Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Excessive heat or cold conditions can put strain or even injure MWD’s, so handlers prioritize their care and work with leadership to ensure their readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Remembering the good times

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, talks about his time working with MWD Buck Aug. 5, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. MWD Buck passed away July 27 despite the efforts of many Defenders and veterinary staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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MWD Buck on patrol

U.S. Senior Airman Antoine Carr, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, pauses during a patrol at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, 2019. (courtesy photo)
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Incirlik AB PAX Terminal

Summer midday sun falls on the front of the base passenger terminal building July 31, 2020, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The PAX terminal is where all incoming and outgoing Airmen and civilians pass through to enter Turkey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Trent Davis, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa command chaplain, delivers the keynote speech during the National Prayer Breakfast, Feb. 20, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Davis’ speech revolved around spirituality and its ability to build resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Angulo)
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U.S. and Spanish service members attend the National Prayer Breakfast, Feb. 20, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The Incirlik chaplain team organized the breakfast to celebrate more than 200 years of religious freedom in America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Angulo)
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U.S. Air Force Col. John W. Hawkins, 39th Air Base Wing vice commander (left) presents U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Command Chaplain Col. Trent Davis (right) with a gift, Feb. 20, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Both English and Turkish writing was engraved on the copper-plated memento to express appreciation for his words during the 2020 National Prayer Breakfast. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Angulo)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Trent Davis, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa command chaplain, presides over the National Prayer Breakfast, Feb. 20, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. U.S. and Spanish service members, as well as civilian employees, attended the breakfast. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Angulo)
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