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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

Lt. Col. Michael Butler, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, speaks during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. More than 300 U.S. service members attended and mourned their fallen brothers and sister in arms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

Airmen bow their heads in prayer during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Fellow friends of fallen crew members Capt. Mark "Tyler" Voss, Capt. Victoria "Tori" Pinckney, and Tech. Sgt. Herman "Tre" Mackey III spoke during the service, sharing stories with attendees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

Three flight suits and aircrew oxygen masks are displayed during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Each suit bore the name of an Airman who perished in an aircraft accident on May 3, 2013. The crew members aboard were Capt. Mark "Tyler" Voss, Capt. Victoria "Tori" Pinckney, and Tech. Sgt. Herman "Tre" Mackey III. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

A collage featuring Tech. Sgt. Herman "Tre" Mackey III is displayed as Senior Airman Derik Melson shares memories with audience members during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. "Tre was the type of guy that had a smile that could light up a room," Melson said. Mackey was Melson's supervisor, friend and mentor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

An Airman from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron sits in the audience during a memorial service held in honor of the fallen Airmen of Shell 77 May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. "Although the loss of Tyler, Tori and Tre may today cause us to grieve, we gain endurance for tomorrow," said Lt. Col. James Mach, 22nd EARS commander. "We gain the ability to rise above, to resist doubt, to persist in the face of fear. We are strengthened by the situation's trials. We move forward in accomplishing our mission. We persevere, above all else, in defending our freedoms." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

An Airman mourns during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Service members gathered to honor Capt. Mark "Tyler" Voss, Capt. Victoria "Tori" Pinckney, and Tech. Sgt. Herman "Tre" Mackey III after their aircraft crashed May 3, 2013, in northern Kyrgyzstan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

Members from the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard team carry photos of fallen crew members of Shell 77 during a memorial service held in their honor May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The three crew members perished May 3, 2013, when their KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in northern Kyrgyzstan. All three were deployed to the 376th AEW's 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Transit Center honors fallen heroes

Airmen from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron bow their heads during a memorial service May 9, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. During the ceremony Airmen were able to share stories, honor and pay their respects to Capt. Mark "Tyler" Voss, Capt. Victoria "Tori" Pinckney, and Tech. Sgt. Herman "Tre" Mackey III. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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22 EARS changes command

Lt. Col. James Mach, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron commander, speaks during his change of command ceremony April 23, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. "I look forward to working for you as we execute our mission, fueling the fight, so that families at home know their sons and daughters, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers receive the protection they deserve," said Mach. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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22 EARS changes command

Lt. Col. James Mach, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron commander, speaks during his change of command ceremony April 23, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. "I look forward to working for you as we execute our mission, fueling the fight, so that families at home know their sons and daughters, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers receive the protection they deserve," said Mach. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Comedians create laughs at TCM

Don Barnhart, comedian, performs for U.S. service members April 19, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Since his first USO tour in 1992, Barnhart has taken time from his regular career to perform for troops in deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Comedians create laughs at TCM

Jeff Capri, comedian, performs for more than 200 U.S. troops at Pete's Place April 19, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Capri and fellow comedians will continue to tour through the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility, performing in various locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Comedians create laughs at TCM

Slade Ham, comedian, performs in front of a standing-room only crowd April 19, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Following the performance, Slade and fellow comedians signed autographs and took photos with audience members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Comedians create laughs at TCM

Keith Lyle, comedian, performs for U.S. service members April 19, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Lyle was one of four comedians transiting through on an Armed Forces Entertainment tour. The line-up also included comedians Slade Ham, Jeff Capri and Don Barnhart. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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TCM visit encourages young Kyrgyz athletes

Kyrgyz girls perform a dribbling drill under the watchful eyes of women U.S. service members during a soccer clinic April 11, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The girls, ages 11 to 14, are participants in a weeklong development program hosted by the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic and visited the TCM for the afternoon as part of the program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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TCM visit encourages young Kyrgyz athletes

Col. Robert Mallets, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander and coach of the Liberando Football Club, uses a diagram to explain a soccer drill to a group of Kyrgyz girls April 11, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The girls practiced dribbling, passing and shooting with soccer players from the Transit Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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TCM visit encourages young Kyrgyz athletes

Senior Airman Caroline Copenhaver, wearing the number 31, practices passing skills with a group of Kyrgyz girls April 11, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The girls visited the Transit Center for a tour and exposure to America-style soccer skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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TCM visit encourages young Kyrgyz athletes

Kyrgyz girls try on a bite sleeve following a military working dog demonstration April 11, 2013, at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The girls were among the top participants in the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic's weeklong development program and as such were selected to tour the Transit Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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TCM visit encourages young Kyrgyz athletes

Young Kyrgyz soccer players and administrators from the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic gather inside a C-17 Globemaster III and listen as women aircrew members describe the aircraft's capabilities during a tour April 11, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas. The tour showcased women in leadership and non-traditional roles in an effort to inspire the girls in following their dreams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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Hollywood comes to TCM

Master Sgt. George Dotson, 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant, poses for a photo with Romany Malco and Jill Wagner, American actors, during an Armed Forces Entertainment tour April 4, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Malco and Wagner are on tour through the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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