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The 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert Detachment reached a milestone of responding to 5,000 alert events on March 21. When the alarm sounds, there are no questions, no hesitation, and no debate. Pilots and maintainers dash through the hallway and literally run to the aircraft bay and generate aircraft – all in a matter of minutes. The D.C. Air National Guard’s F-16s and ready trained personnel are part of a multi-layered air defense system for the nation’s capital. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Tech. Sgt. David Cochran, a maintainer with the 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert (ACA) Detachment sprints to the aircraft hangar to generate the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as a response to a real-world red alarm scramble March 14. The D.C. ACA Detachment reached a milestone of responding to 5,000 alert events March 21, a historic first in the nation. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Ready to launch

Pilot Maj. Wyck Furcron, with the 121st Fighter Squadron, sprints to the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, quickly donning his flight equipment in response to a real-world red alarm scramble March 14. The 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert Detachment reached a milestone of responding to 5,000 alert events on March 21. The alert unit was created in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Ready to launch

The 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert Detachment reached a milestone of responding to 5,000 alert events on March 21. When the alarm sounds, there are no questions, no hesitation, and no debate. Pilots and maintainers dash through the hallway and literally run to the aircraft bay and generate aircraft – all in a matter of minutes. The D.C. Air National Guard’s F-16s and ready trained personnel are part of a multi-layered air defense system for the nation’s capital. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Ready to launch

Tech. Sgt. Hector Garcia, a maintainer with the 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert (ACA) Detachment, ran to the aircraft hangar and assisted in raising the bay doors to get the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft airborne in a moment’s notice after a real-world red alarm scramble alerted the ACA team on March 14. The D.C. Air National Guard’s ACA Detachment reached a milestone of responding to 5,000 alert events on March 21. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur)
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Getting ready for the big event

Tech. Sgt. Marcus Boykin helps Tech. Sgt. Jaqueline Constance with her Honor Guard uniform prior to presenting the colors during the Washington Wizards home game against the Golden State Warriors, Feb. 24. Both Boykin and Constance are D.C. Air National Guard participating in a community appreciation night honoring the DCANG. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Craig Clapper)
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Getting ready for the big event

D.C. Air National Guard member Tech. Sgt. Ashley Trochez prepares her Honor Guard uniform before presenting the colors during the Washington Wizards home game against the Golden State Warriors, Feb. 24. The DCANG members were there as part of a community appreciation night honoring the D.C. Air National Guard during the Wizards game. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Craig Clapper)
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Saluting the crowd

Tech. Sgt. Justin Foulsham waves to the crowd as he and fellow D.C. Air National Guard member Senior Master Sgt. William Liston are honored for their service prior to the Washington Wizards home game against the Golden State Warriors, Feb. 24. Both Foulsham and Liston are 2014 DCANG annual award winners. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Craig Clapper)
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Presenting the Colors

113th Wing Honor Guard members present the colors prior to the Washington Wizards home game against the Golden State Warriors, Feb. 24. The 113th Wing members were there as part of a community appreciation night honoring the D.C. Air National Guard during the Wizards game. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Craig Clapper)
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Presenting the Colors

113th Wing Honor Guard members, Capt. Andre Slaughter and Tech. Sgt. Marcus Boykin, present the colors prior to the Washington Wizards home game against the Golden State Warriors, Feb. 24. The 113th Wing members were there as part of a community appreciation night honoring the D.C. Air National Guard during the Wizards game. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Craig Clapper)
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Comparing and sharing similar practices

Senior Airman Renardo Butler (left) observes as Jamaican Defence Force civilian mechanic Lance Corporal Newland J. works on aligning a wheel on a 2.5-ton Jamaican Defence Force freightload truck. Butler, a vehicle mechanic from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard at Joint Base Andrews, Md., and Kemp are participating in a subject matter expert exchange under the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing similar practices

Jamaican Defence Force civilian vehicle mechanic Mr. Dean Kemp and Senior Airman Renardo Butler secures a wheel stud and lock into place on a 2.5-ton Jamaican Defence Force freightload truck. Butler, a vehicle mechanic from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard at Joint Base Andrews, Md., and Kemp are participating in a subject matter expert exchange under the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing similar practices

Senior Airman Renardo Butler secures a wheel stud and lock into place on a 2.5-ton Jamaican Defence Force freightload truck. Butler, a vehicle mechanic from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard at Joint Base Andrews, Md., is participating in a subject matter expert exchange with his JDF counterparts under the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing similar practices

Sgt. Girard King (left) and Jamaican Defence Force civilian vehicle mechanic Mr. Dean Kemp (right) work on a 2.5-ton Jamaican Defence Force freightload truck while Senior Airman Renardo Butler (center) observes Dec. 10. King is a vehicle mechanic with the 273rd Military Police Co., D.C. National Guard, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, and Butler is a vehicle mechanic from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The D.C. National Guard Capital Guardians are participating in a subject matter expert exchange with the JDF under the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing critical information

Sgt. Girard King secures a wheel stud and lock into place on a 2.5-ton Jamaican Defence Force freightload truck with the assistance of Jamaican Defence Force civilian mechanic Mr. Allan S. King, a vehicle mechanic with the 273rd Military Police Co., D.C. National Guard, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, is participating in a subject matter expert exchange with the JDF under the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing critical information

D.C. National Guard soldiers Master Sgt. Jesse Evans (left) and Sgt. Girard King (right) fix a Jamaica Defence Force truck on the second day of a weeklong subject matter expert exchange. Expert vehicle mechanic soldiers and airmen from the D.C. National Guard are here to share best practices with their JDF counterparts National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. Evans is a D surface maintenance inspector supervisor and King is a vehicle mechanic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing critical information

Jamaica Defence Force Sgt. Rodgers G. (left) and U.S. Army Master Sgt. Jesse Evans (right) fix a JDF truck on the second day of a weeklong subject matter expert exchange. Expert vehicle mechanic soldiers and airmen from the D.C. National Guard are here to share best practices with their JDF counterparts National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. Rodgers G. is a vehicle mechanic and Evans is a D.C. Army National Guard surface maintenance inspector supervisor. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Comparing and sharing critical information

Master Sgt. Jesse Evans fixes a JDF truck on the second day of a weeklong subject matter expert exchange. Expert vehicle mechanic soldiers and airmen from the D.C. National Guard are here to share best practices with their JDF counterparts National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. Evans is a D.C. Army National Guard surface maintenance inspector supervisor. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Mission-critical communications

Soldiers of the Jamaica Defence Force telecommunications team explain their mission to D.C. National Guard airmen and soldiers at Up Park Camp. As part of the State Partnership Program, the D.C. National Guard team of Air Force and Army wheeled vehicle maintenance experts are working alongside their JDF counterparts to exchange information and learn from each other. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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Every part counts

Maj. Baron Mason, D.C. National Guard Bilateral Affairs Officer, and Senior Airman Renardo Butler, vehicle mechanic of the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard, examine vehicle parts during a tour of the Jamaica Defence Force’s vehicle maintenance operations at Up Park Camp. As part of the State Partnership Program, the D.C. National Guard team of Air Force and Army wheeled vehicle maintenance experts are working alongside their JDF counterparts to exchange information and learn from each other. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Renee Lee)
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