An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing climbs into the sky during a demonstration as part of Exercise Desert Hammer at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Staff Sgt. Andrea Vail, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group Air Force Theater Hospital command and control technician, is the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing's Tuskegee Airman of the Week for Sept. 4-11, 2010. Sergeant Vail, a native of Goodyear, Az., deployed from the 944th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Az., expertly led a 14-member mass casualty retrieval team in off-loading 12 critical patients from the hospital’s helipad to the care they required. In addition, she trained 54 servicemembers in helicopter, ambulance and MRAP litter extractions, creating experienced patient movement technicians when the need arises. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)

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