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  • 934th takes on ICMOP mission

    Every single day, in every nook and cranny of the world, Airmen from the 934th Airlift Wing are helping in the fight in the Global War on Terror. From the streets of Baghdad, to the mountainous terrain of Afghanistan, to the scorched earth of the Horn of Africa, the Flying Vikings are doing their part. While deploying to foreign lands such as these
  • Senior Master Sgt. Robert Arkulary,(far right) 96th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, talks about the loadmaster career field with potential recruit, Jeremy Arsenault, and his mother, Ashley Arsenault, during a C-130 tour arranged by recruiter Staff Sgt. Craig Dunbar (center). (Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Paul Zadach)

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  • Flying Vikings go to Camp Purple

    It was a bright sunny July day as the 934th purple clad C-130 flightdeck display made its way to Camp St. Croix in Hudson, Wis., a camp for children of deployed military members. Master Sgt. Eric Johnson and Tech. Sgt. David Dudash, 934th Maintenance Squadron along with Wendy Johnson, a civilian volunteer, assisted the Operation Purple camp
  • Col. Al Swartzmiller, 934th Operations Group commander, explains the mission of the C-130 aircraft within the 934th Airlift Wing and Air Force Reserve to Congressional Assistants Andy Davis (left) and David Hotz. The two are part of Senator Norm Coleman?s staff and function as military legislative assistants to keep the Senator informed about military issues in his home state of Minnesota. (Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Paul Zadach)

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  • (From left) Staff Sgt. Tim Gassman, Tech Sgt. Kevin Engle, Master Sgt. Nicolette Shegstad and Tech Sgt. Glen Kramlinger, 934th Security Forces Squadron, raise the flag during a morning ceremony dedicating the new plaza area outside the 934th Airlift Wing Headquarters. (Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Paul Zadach)

    Flag rises over new wing plaza

  • Master Sgt. Eric Johnson talks about the C-130 flightdeck display with children of deployed military members at an Operation Purple camp in Hudson, Wi s . July 3. (Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. David Dudash)

    Camp Purple

  • Senior Master Sgt. Brendt traicorr, 934th Airlift Wing senior recruiter, assists Megan Beard and John Iten with a balloon building project as part of the Aviation Career Education camp here June 23-27. The camp is hosted by the 934th Airlift Wing and gives aviation career-minded high school juniors and seniors first-hand exposure to aviation careers including small aircraft flights, tower tours and ground school. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Paul Zadach

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  • The 27th Aerial Port Squadron poses for a photo on the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport Air Reserve Station flightline during the June UTA. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Josh Nason.

    APS on display

  • Tech. Sgt. Dennis McClain (right) points out inspection points to Senior Airman Christopher Berens inside the 934th Maintenance Squadron?s new training engine. The C-130 engine was refurbished and painted in purple and gold Flying Viking colors by members of the 934th Maintenance Squadron who will use the engine as a dedicated training tool and point of pride for the unit. Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Zadach

    Purple pride: Engine proves there is life after death

    There is life after death. A bold statement, but one that is especially true of a T-56-A-7 turboprop engine destined for the 'bone yard' at Davis Monthan AFB, Arizona. In service since at least the mid-70's, the engine logged more than 22,000 hours of total time running, according to Senior Master Sgt. Phil Kvamme, MXS Propulsion Flight Chief. The
  • (Left to Right) Airman Christopher Graybill, Senior Airman eric Grotegut and Tech. sgt. Thomas Lillevold, 27th Aerial Port Squadron, load school supplies donated by area citizens aboard a KC-10. The supplies will be delivered to schools in Honduras, South America, as part of the Department of Defense Denton Program. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Paul Zadach.

    School spirit

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