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Participants of the North American Regional Air Chiefs Conference pose for a group photo in the Killey Center for Homeland Operations at Tyndall AFB, Fla., July 12-15, 2010. The air domain experts attended the 3-day conference to ‘forge partnerships’ that impact air domain issues in North America.

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Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, Joint Task Force National Scout Jamboree commander is sworn in July 14 by the Virginia Adjutant General in Richmond, Va. Nolan is the first Title 10 active-duty officer to be given command of both federal forces and National Guard troops.

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Navy Adm. James Winnefeld, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, shows Illinois Senator Roland Burris the commands’ Sept. 11 memorial during the Senator’s visit to the commands July 8. Burris, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, made his first visit to the commands to familiarize himself with NORAD and USNORTHCOM’s operations and tour the headquarters and alternate command center at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station.

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HOUMA, La. – (left to right) Col. Jeff Fiebig, the mobilization assistant to the commander, First Air Force, Tyndall AFB, Fla., Maj. Gen. Garry Dean, the joint force air component commander for North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, and Cmdr. Drew Cromwell, air operations branch chief for the Houma Incident Command Post, analyze safety information in the operations center in the central operations room, June 15, 2010. Dean visited the command post to discuss ways the Air Force can assist in the Gulf for the nation’s largest oil spill response and recovery. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Brazzell.

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Bob Reininger, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command Interagency Coordination office, speaks to more than 50 National Guard officers during the Joint Task Force Commander Training Course June 14. the course is designed to prepare potential joint task force commanders to coordinate active-duty, National Guard and federal civilian agencies during a crisis.

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Colorado Springs Police Department Officer J. W. Reutner dons a gas mask following a simulated chemical attack during the Coalition Warrior Interoperablity Demonstration June 16. The exercise, simulating a bomb and chemical attack in Colorado Springs, brought together members of U.S. Northern Command, the city of Colorado Springs and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs first responders to respond to the exercise while simultaneously testing new technologies to make communicating between the groups more efficient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Doscher)

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Army Pfc. Aaron Garlington, 206th Army Liaison Team, sets up a portable cell phone tower and weather station during the Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration June 15. CWID allows the military to test emerging technologies in an operational setting. U.S. Northern Command, in cooperation with the city of Colorado Springs, tested the new equipment in a scenario where terrorists destroyed several cell phone towers, and temporary communications needed to be reestablished quickly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Doscher)

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A Colorado Springs Fire Department firefighter sprays down Colorado Springs Police Officer Eric Price following a simulated chemical attack during the Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration June 16. The exercise simulated a terrorist bomb attack that destroyed several communications towers and released a plume of chlorine gas that sickened several first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Doscher)

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Army Pvt. Sherman Huff, 207th Army Liaison Team, helps Army Pfc. Aaron Garlington, 206th Army Liaison Team, and Spc. Shaun Marshall, 207th ALT, inflate a helium-filled aerostat surveillance balloon during the Coalition Warrior Interoperablity Demonstration June 16. The goal of the demonstration was to have military members use and assess new technologies in operational conditions. Equipment tested included aerostat balloons and hand-held phones that could switch between cellular and satellite with the push of a button. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Doscher)

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Senior Airman Robert Amburgey provides watch over the main gate at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center during an operational readiness inspection May 20, 2010, in Gulfport, Miss. Amburgey is an M-60 gunner from the 123rd Airlift Wing's security forces squadron.

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Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Ludke up-channels information during an evacuation of his building following a simulated attack during an operational readiness inspection May 20, 2010, at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss. Ludke is the nuclear, biological and chemical warfare cell chief from the 123rd Airlift Wing.

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Army Maj. Gen. Perry Wiggins, deputy commanding general, Army North and Fort Sam Houston, thanks city and state government representatives for their support on the construction of the bridge over Interstate Highway 35 during the Texas Department of Transportation’s Walters Street Bridge Ribbon Cutting Ceremony May 25 to officially open the “New Gateway to Fort Sam Houston.”

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Members of the 123rd Airlift Wing render first-aid to an Airman from the 317th Airlift Group after a simulated attack on their shared facilities during an operational readiness inspection May 20, 2010, at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss.

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Medical personnel from New York,Tennessee, and Hawaii Disaster Medical Assistant Team (DMAT), and U.S. Air Force join together to carry litter patient to a C-130 during an exercise on 20 May 2010. Soldiers, Airmen, Seamen, and Civilians participate in the USNORTHCOM Exercise Ardent Sentry 10.

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Ambulances from local hospitals pull up next to the disaster aeromedical staging facility to offload simulated patients during an evacuation exercise May 20, 2010, at the New Orleans Lakefront Airport, La. The exercise was controlled by officials from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals with the help of multiple military counterparts including Air Mobility Command and U.S. Transportation Command members from Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

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Tech Sgt. Eric Emmett from 146th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, California and Capt. Juvelyn Chua from 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, treat a mannequin onboard a C-130 during an exercise on 20 May 2010. Soldiers, Airmen, Seamen, and Civilians participate in the USNORTHCOM Exercise Ardent Sentry 10.

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Members of the disaster aeromedical staging facility carry a simulated patient into the facility during an evacuation exercise May 20, 2010, at the New Orleans Lakefront Airport, La. The exercise was controlled by officials from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals with the help of multiple military counterparts including Air Mobility Command and U.S. Transportation Command members from Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

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Navy Adm. James Winnefeld, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, gives his remarks during the commands' change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 19. Winnefeld spoke of the exceptional partnership between the U.S. and Canada and the connection between the work of NORAD and U.S. NORTHCOM and that of U.S. and allied forces fighting overseas.

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates presents the U.S. Northern Command flag to Navy Adm. James Winnefeld, NORAD and U.S. Northern Command commander, during the commands' change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base May 19.

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Members of the audience salute as the Canadian and U.S. national anthems are played at the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 19. Navy Adm. James Winnefeld assumed leadership of the commands from Air Force Gen. Gene Renuart.

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