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SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander (R) and and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Coleman, USAFE command chief master sergeant (L) poses with Terri Siarmans, 52nd Joint Fires Center of Excellence, during a visit here Feb. 24.

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SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE -- Contracting Specialist Senior Airman Thomas Van Horn, right, 52nd Contracting Squadron, explains some of his daily tasks to Col. Dave Goldfein, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, as part of the Commander’s Mentorship Program here.

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Brig. Gen. Robert Yates, 31st Fighter Wing commander, gives Julia Scarpolini a gift during a ceremony honoring the late Col. Rosario Scarpolini, former Italian air force commander here March 20. (US Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Daniela Scarpolini accepts the Legion of Merit Award for her deceased husband, Col. Rosario Scarpolini, at a ceremony here March 20. The Legion of Merit was posthumously awarded to Colonel Scarpolini, former Italian air force commander. (US Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander poses with Airman Leadership School instructors here March 20. From left: General Hobbins, Tech. Sgt. Janette Sempsrott, Tech. Sgt. Teena Keevil-Wilson, Staff Sgt. Michael Levergood and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Coleman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces commnander, and Brig. Gen. Robert Yates, 31st Fighter Wing commander, take a moment to pose with Dave Labonte, Youth Center Director at the Child Development Center here March 20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, poses with Senior Airmen Dinishia Brown (left) and Terrance Hillard (right), both with the 510th Fighter Squadron, March 20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander poses with 31st Fighter Wing fuels managment troops during his visit here March 20. Back row: Tech. Sgt. Daniel Flores, Staff Sgt. Mark Trail, Staff Sgt. Michael Dunblazier, Senior Airman Michael Baker, Tech. Sgt. Timothy Hinkel, Senior Airman Maurice Collins, Senior Airman Scott D’antin, Chief Master Sergeant Gary Coleman Front row: Senior Master Sgt. Ronnie Brock, Senior Airman Laura Sheldon, Airman First Class Stephanie Bates, Staff Sgt. Kara Opperman, Senior Airman Matthew Frerichs, Senior Airman Julie Maki, Senior Airman Jason Cholewa, Senior Airman Dominick Griego, 1st Lt. Heidi Plummer

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Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, speaks with Airmen at the Airman Leadership School during his visit here March 20. General Hobbins was here to visit with Aviano Airmen and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Col. Michael Schaffrinna, 31st Medical Group commander, greets Gen. William Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, at the medical facility, March 20. General Hobbins was here to visit with Aviano Airmen and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Liliana Moreno)

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Col. Jay Silveria, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander, presented the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office with three USAFE-level media contest awards Feb. 28 at RAF Lakenheath.

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Col. Jay Silveria, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander, presents Lt. Col. John Kosman and Senior Master Sgt. Joel Molloseau with USAFE's 2005 John P. Flynn IG Award Feb. 28 at RAF Lakenheath.