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A Malmstrom Air Force Base missile maintenance team removes the upper section of an ICBM at a Montana missile site. The section was picked at random for a ''glory trip,'' a test launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in August.  The launch allows Malmstrom and Vandenberg officials to gather data on the weapon system's performance, accuracy and reliability.

A Malmstrom Air Force Base missile maintenance team removes the upper section of an ICBM at a Montana missile site. The section was picked at random for a ''glory trip,'' a test launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in August. The launch allows Malmstrom and Vandenberg officials to gather data on the weapon system's performance, accuracy and reliability. (John Parie/U.S. Air Force)

A Malmstrom Air Force Base missile maintenance team removes the upper section of an ICBM at a Montana missile site. The section was picked at random for a ''glory trip,'' a test launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in August.  The launch allows Malmstrom and Vandenberg officials to gather data on the weapon system's performance, accuracy and reliability.

A Malmstrom Air Force Base missile maintenance team removes the upper section of an ICBM at a Montana missile site. The section was picked at random for a ''glory trip,'' a test launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in August. The launch allows Malmstrom and Vandenberg officials to gather data on the weapon system's performance, accuracy and reliability. (John Parie/U.S. Air Force)

Moe, an Air Force service dog, watches retired Master Sgt. Kyle Burnett compete in the 2014 Warrior Games archery competition Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Moe, an Air Force service dog, watches retired Master Sgt. Kyle Burnett compete in the 2014 Warrior Games archery competition Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. (Jette Carr/U.S. Air Force)

Pilots from the 80th Flying Training Wing Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program fly into the sunrise Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

Pilots from the 80th Flying Training Wing Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program fly into the sunrise Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. (Danny Webb/U.S. Air Force)

Master Sgt. Chris Aguilera throws the discus during the 2014 Warrior Games on Sept. 30, 2014, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Master Sgt. Chris Aguilera throws the discus during the 2014 Warrior Games on Sept. 30, 2014, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (EJ Hersom/Department of Defense)

The Guardian Angel Pararescue Team  assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing, conduct a static-line jump over, Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., on Oct. 2, 2014.

The Guardian Angel Pararescue Team assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing, conduct a static-line jump over, Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., on Oct. 2, 2014. (Kim Ramirez/Courtesy of the U.S. Air Force)

An airman from the 48th Mission Support Group fires an M-16 assault rifle during a force-on-force exercise at Stanford Training Area, England.

An airman from the 48th Mission Support Group fires an M-16 assault rifle during a force-on-force exercise at Stanford Training Area, England. (Erin O'Shea/U.S. Air Force)

Senior Airman Manuel Rodriguez, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows a child the proper way to strike a support beam during a fire department combat challenge on Oct. 5, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy.

Senior Airman Manuel Rodriguez, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows a child the proper way to strike a support beam during a fire department combat challenge on Oct. 5, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. (Michael Battles/U.S. Air Force)

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