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Airman 1st Class Rolando Echavarria, 509th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection technician, begins a pre-evaluation on an aircraft part to check for discrepancies. The NDI shop uses a variety of methods to inspect the aircraft including x-rays, ultra-sonics, fluorescent penetration and infrared thermography. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bryan Crane/Released)


Inspecting the unexpected

Airman 1st Class Rolando Echavarria, 509th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection technician, begins a pre-evaluation on an aircraft part to check for discrepancies. The NDI shop uses a variety of methods to inspect the aircraft including x-rays, ultra-sonics, fluorescent penetration and infrared thermography. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bryan Crane/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Ely, the 509th Bomb Wing vice commander, and his wife Alison, and their children, Leah and Andrew, in front of a B-2 Spirit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 22, 2016. Ely has served in the Air Force for 26 years and he is a command pilot with more than 3,530 flying hours, including more than 200 combat hours.
Billy Matheny, the senior combative instructor assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron, oversees a security forces team as they practice subduing and handcuffing a perpetrator May 15, 2018 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo.
The trophy case highlights the accomplishments of Billy Matheny’s students at his mixed martial arts studio in Warrensburg, Mo. May 1, 2018.
Billy Matheny, the senior combative instructor assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron, demonstrates a baton restraint technique to security forces Airmen May 15, 2018 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo.
Billy Matheny, the senior combative instructor assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron, demonstrates a standing baton restraint technique to security forces Airmen May 15, 2018 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo.
Billy Matheny, the senior combative instructor assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron, blows the whistle to end a training session May 18, 2017 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo.
Billy Matheny, the senior combative instructor assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadrons, spares with Airman 1st Class Richard Elizalde Barrios Apr. 16, 2018 at Warrensburg, Mo.
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Nichols, the 509th Bomb Wing commander, center left, and Col. Ken Eaves, the 131st Bomb Wing commander, display the Omaha Trophy at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., May 8, 2018. The award was awarded to Team Whiteman by U.S. Strategic Command and the Strategic Command Council for executing the best Strategic Bomber Operations of 2017. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Jovan Banks)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Neff, a member of the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, transfers weapons with a 10K-AT forklift driver at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Jan. 13, 2018, in support of a 442d Fighter Wing deployment. The 509th and 131st work together to ensure missions, such as deployments and humanitarian efforts, are successful. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Danielle Quilla)
A Joint Terminal Attack Controller assigned to the 7th Air Support Operations Squadron, located in Fort Bliss, Texas, waits for a UH-0 Black Hawk land during a joint training at Warshaw, Mo., Jan. 31, 2018. JTACs are personnel who are authorized to call airstrikes and help coordinate close-air-support missions. (U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. Danielle Quilla)
Joint Terminal Attack Controllers assigned to the 7th Air Support Operations Squadron from Fort Bliss,Texas, enter a UH-0 Black Hawk during a joint training mission at Warsaw, Mo., Jan. 31, 2018. The joint training, titled Truman Relief, involved the 509th Bomb Wing and 1-135th Assault Helicopter Battalion from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. (U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. Danielle Quilla)
A Joint Terminal Attack Controller from the 7th Air Support Operations Squadron, located in Fort Bliss, Texas, writes down information during a joint training at Warshaw, Mo., Jan. 31, 2018. JTACs are personnel who are authorized to call airstrikes and help coordinate close-air-support missions. (U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. Danielle Quilla)