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'Blue Hawk' entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

TRANSIT CENTER AT MANAS, Kyrgyzstan – Capt. Kevin Clyde plays the drums during a “Blue Hawk” performance at Pete’s Place here July 6. Clyde is the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing executive officer. He is deployed here from Dover Air Force Base, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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'Blue Hawk' entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

TRANSIT CENTER AT MANAS, Kyrgyzstan – Staff Sgt. Jessica Villaverde and Tech. Sgt. Lane McCray sing during a “Blue Hawk” performance at Pete’s Place here July 6. Villaverde is a 376th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron Personnel Support for Contingency Operations specialist, deployed here from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Lane is an Air Forces Central Command Band vocalist, deployed from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

TRANSIT CENTER AT MANAS, Kyrgyzstan – “Blue Hawk” performs during the Transit Center at Manas’ Independence Day celebration here July 3. The Air Forces Central Command Band “Blue Hawk” spent the weekend leading up to Independence Day, and the holiday, performing for Americans and Kyrgyz citizens at the U.S. Embassy, the Transit Center, in the nation’s capital Bishkek and a cancer center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – A child at the Belovodskiy Orphanage holds the microphone as Tech. Sgt. Lane McCray sings July 6. The Air Forces Central Command Band Blue Hawk visited Kyrgyzstan to help build troop morale and public diplomacy. McCray is a vocalist with the band deployed from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – A teenager at the Belovodskiy Orphanage belts out a song as members of “Blue Hawk” play backup music July 6. The Air Forces Central Command Band Blue Hawk is composed of U.S. Air Force Guardsmen assigned to Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Staff Sgt. Curtis Simmons performs with the band “Blue Hawk” for an audience of Kyrgyz and American citizens in front of the State Museum of History here July 2. The Blue Hawk performers learned the Kyrgyz national anthem before they arrived in country. Simmons is a drummer with the band from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Hank Hoegan)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Tech. Sgt. Marc Perez plays the bass guitar during the American Embassy’s official Fourth of July celebration here July 1. The Air Forces Central Command Band “Blue Hawk” spent the weekend leading up to Independence Day, and the holiday, performing for Americans and Kyrgyz citizens at the U.S. Embassy, the Transit Center, in the nation’s capital Bishkek and a cancer center. Perez is a guitarist and tubist with the band deployed from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Tech. Sgt. Marc Perez plays the tuba during the American Embassy’s official Fourth of July celebration here July 1. The Air Forces Central Command Band “Blue Hawk” is composed of U.S. Air Force Guardsmen assigned to Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. Perez plays guitar and tuba for the band. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicembers, Kyrgyz community

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Staff Sgt. Jorge Cruz plays the saxophone during the American Embassy’s official Fourth of July celebration here July 1. The Air Forces Central Command Band “Blue Hawk” spent the weekend leading up to Independence Day, and the holiday, performing for Americans and Kyrgyz citizens at the U.S. Embassy, the Transit Center, in the nation’s capital Bishkek and a cancer center. Cruz, a saxophonist with the band, is deployed from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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A long time flying

Maj. Jon Williams, a mission crew commander, 963rd Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron, on the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System, or AWACS, reached 10,000 flying hours on the aircraft July 4, 2011, in Southwest Asia-- a feat that has only been achieved a handful of times since the aircraft became operational in the Air Force in 1977, two years before Maj Williams joined the Air Force. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)

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A long time flying

Col. Jay Bickley, 380th Expeditionary Operations Group commander, greets Maj. Jon Williams after he reached 10,000 flying hours in the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System, or AWACS, July 4, 2011. Maj. Williams is a mission crew commander for the 963rd Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron, and he acheived a feat that has only been reached a handful of times in the history of the aircraft. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)

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A long time flying

Maj. Jon Williams exits an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System, or AWACS, after a flight July 4, 2011, during which he reached 10,000 flying hours in the aircraft. The 10,000-hour landmark is a feat that has only been achieved a handful of times since the aircraft became operational in the Air Force in 1977, two years before Maj. Williams joined. Maj. Williams is a mission crew commander for the 963rd Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron in Southwest Asia. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)

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Operation Enduring Freedom

U.S. Air Force Maj. Eric Patterson, a trumpet player with the Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band "Blue Hawk" from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, plays his trumpet while a young child pushes the pistons down during a visit to a children's cancer center in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, July 4, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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Operation Enduring Freedom

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Lane McCray Jr., a vocalist with the Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band "Blue Hawk" from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, sings with young children during a visit to a children's cancer center in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, July 4, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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Operation Enduring Freedom

The U.S. Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band Blue Hawk from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Carswell Field,Texas, perform in down town Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. July 02, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Matthew Smith)

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Operation Enduring Freedom

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Lane McCray Jr. a vocalist with the Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band Blue Hawk from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Carswell Field, Texas, interacts with young children during 4th of July festivities at the U.S. Embassy in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, July 2, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Matthew Smith/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn Clokey, a trombonist with the Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band Blue Hawk from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Carswell Field., Texas, plays during 4th of July festivities at the U.S. Embassy in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic July 2, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Matthew Smith/Released)

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Blue Hawk Sings to Iraqi Children

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Lane McCray Jr., a vocalist with the Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band Blue Hawk from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Carswell Field,Texas sings to members of the Iraqi Boy Scouts and Girls Guides Council at an Iraqi military installation. June 25, 2011. The AFCENT Band builds troop morale and public diplomacy while touring the Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)

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'Blue Hawk' entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

'Blue Hawk' entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicemembers, Kyrgyz community

‘Blue Hawk’ entertains servicembers, Kyrgyz community

A long time flying

A long time flying

A long time flying

Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom

Blue Hawk Sings to Iraqi Children

Blue Hawk Sings to Iraqi Children

Blue Hawk Sings to Iraqi Children