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Warrior Training

Camp Rapid, S.D. - Spc. Katherine Stevenson, 235th Military Police, looks through a backpack during a vehicle search scenario the unit participated in during round robin warrior tasks training here Aug. 1. Military Police and 114th Security Forces Squadron members did joint annual training which will culminate in a capstone event participated in by both units.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart)

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Warrior Training

Camp Rapid, S.D. - Tech. Sgt. Eric Kloster, 114th Security Forces Squadron team leader, practices individual movement techniques-under fire, during warrior tasks at annual training here Aug. 1. Military Police and 114th Security Forces Squadron members did joint annual training which will culminate in a capstone event participated in by both units.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart)

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Warrior Training

Air Force Master Sgt. Paul Lupkes, 114th Security Force Squadron flight sergeant, weaved his way over and under alternating boards as he moved through an obstacle course at West Camp Rapid, S.D., July 31. Units of the South Dakota Army and Air National Guard conducted joint annual training at Camp Rapid for two weeks to enhance communications between the organizations. Members of the 114th Medical Group, 114th Security Forces Squadron, and 114th Public Affairs joined Army National Guard members of the 109th Regional Support Group and the 730th Medical Company at Camp Rapid to foster these training relationships. Over 700 Soldiers and Airmen are participating.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Warrior Training

Army Spc. Casey Plooster, 1742nd Transportation Company, offered advise and ensured the safe use of an obstacle as Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean Fantroy, 114th Security Force Squadron, negotiated a challenge during the unit's annual two week training at Camp Rapid, S.D. July 31. Never in the History of the National Guard have we been better trained, equipped or more heavily relied upon than we are today. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Warrior Training

Army Pfc. Cole Lauck, 1742nd Transportation Company, demonstrated how to accomplish the ropes obstacle at West Camp Rapid, S.D to members of the 114th Security Force Squadron July 31. South Dakota Army and Air National Guard members participated in joint annual training at Camp Rapid, Rapid City, S.D. to enhance the joint staff and identify training opportunities that involve both Air and Army. This keeps in line with one of the SDNG adjutant general’s priorities for the coming year. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Leadership Reaction Course

Staff Sgt. Rachel Vanbeek, 114th Medical Group aerospace medical service technician, pulls herself across an overhead wire in order to complete a challenge on the leadership reaction course at Camp Rapid, Rapid City S.D. July 30, 2015. The Medical Group, along with members of the Security Forces Squadron from the South Dakota Air National Guard took advantage of an opportunity to train alongside the South Dakota Army National Guard during their two week annual training. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Leadership Reaction Course

Staff Sgt. Rachel Vanbeek, 114th Medical Group aerospace medical service technician, carries a barrel across a narrow hand constructed bridge at the Leadership Reaction Course at Camp Rapid, Rapid City S.D., July 30, 2015. The Medical Group, along with the 114th Security Forces Squadron of the South Dakota Air National Guard, took advantage of an opportunity to train alongside the South Dakota Army National Guard during two week annual training. Never in the history of the National Guard have we been better trained, equipped or more heavily relied upon than we are today. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Leadership Reaction Course

Members of the 114th Medical Group work together to retrieve a makeshift bridge their team constructed during their first challenge at the leadership Reaction Course, Camp Rapid, Rapid City, S.D., July 30, 2015. Thirty three members of the Medical Group spent their two week annual training at Camp Rapid training alongside South Dakota Army National Guard soldiers. The South Dakota National Guard will continue to maintain ready and reliable units which support both a federal and a state mission. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Boltjes to command award winning 114th MXS

Col. Joel Degroot, 114th Maintenance Group commander, passes the 114th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) guidon to Lt. Col. Travis Boltjes, the incoming 114th MXS commander, during a change of command ceremony at Joe Foss Field, S.D., July 12, 2015. The primary purpose of a change of command ceremony is to allow subordinates to witness the formality of command change from one officer to another. The 114th MXS is the largest squadron on base with almost 250 Airmen. (National Guard photo by Staff. Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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Guard volunteers help at local sporting event

114th Fighter Wing student flight members help to display a giant American flag during Military appreciation night at a Sioux Falls Storm indoor football game at the Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, S.D., July 11, 2015. The SDNG is dedicated to serving the citizens of South Dakota. Whether in times of peace, or times of need, we are always ready and always there.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Guard volunteers help at local sporting event

Members of the South Dakota Air National Guard held a giant American flag during the national anthem prior to the beginning of an indoor football game at the Denny Sanford Premiere Center, Sioux Falls, S.D., July 11, 2015. Members of the unit participate in support of community activities whenever possible to reinforce one of the key values of the National Guard; community commitment.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Guard volunteers help at local sporting event

Volunteers from the South Dakota Air National Guard held a giant American flag during the opening ceremony of a Sioux Falls Storm indoor football game, Sioux Falls, July 11, 2015. The SDNG continues to transform, determining the best size, composition and equipment to make them as efficient and effective as possible. The SDNG will meet those changing needs now and into the future.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Aerospace Career and Education Camp tours the 114th FW

Airman 1st Class Jonah Longville, 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron armament system mechanic, explains his responsibilities to a group of Aerospace Career and Education Camp students from Brookings, S.D. during their tour of the 114th Fighter Wing at Joe Foss Field, S.D., July 14, 2015. Longville tests and evaluates aircraft weapons systems for the F-16 Fighting Falcons. These specialists make sure that when a pilot pulls the trigger, the weapons do what the pilots intends them to do. (National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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Crash, Fire, and Rescue, always prepared to handle any emergency.

Senior Master Sgt. Rick Stewart, 114 Fighter Wing base fuels supervisor, demonstrates how to use the specialized equipment and vehicles located in the Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants area during an annual refresher training with the Joe Foss Field Fire, Crash and Rescue personnel July 8, 2015. This training insures that firefighters are prepared in case of spills or other potential accidents that could occur in POL or around fuel trucks on the flight line.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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General briefs AFA about future of unit

Brig. Gen. Matthew Jamison, South Dakota National Guard’s assistant adjutant general for air, briefs members and guests of the Air Force Association about the future of the 114th Fighter Wing at Joe Foss Field, S.D., June 25, 2015. Air Combat Command’s goal is to field the F-35 aircraft at locations now hosting fighters and in squadron sizes closely matching those of the legacy units to minimize the cost of conversion. (National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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Marine Corps JROTC explores Air Guard option

Master Sgt. Brett Schroeder, 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron munitions technician, briefs a group of students from Lincoln High School Marine Corps JROTC 2015 Drill Camp at Joe Foss Field during a base tour June 25. Schroeder explained the F-16 Fighting Falcon’s 20mm Gatling gun system which fires at a rate of 6000 shots per minute. (National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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Marine Corps JROTC explores Air Guard option

Tech. Sgt. Bo Ellefson, 114th Fighter Wing recruiter, engages a group of students from Lincoln High School Marine Corps JROTC 2015 Drill Camp during a base tour at Joe Foss Field, June 25, 2015. More than 40 students toured the 114th FW and were briefed about the many roles and specialized fields that make up the South Dakota Air National Guard. (National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Olson/Released)

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Major Accident Response Exercise 2015

Senior firefighter, Michael Leedom, escorted simulated crash victim, Jodi Fales away from a simulated aircraft accident site during a Major Accident Response Exercise held at Joe Foss Field, S.D. June 18, 2015. Leedom served as the acting operations section chief during the exercise which involved members of the National Guard, local law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and the airport authority. Fales is a student from the University of Sioux Falls and volunteered to participate in the exercise.(National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Stewart/Released)

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Major Accident Response 2015

Firefighters from the 114th Civil Engineer Squadron simulates extinguishing a fire during the Major Accident Response Exercise June 18, 2015 Sioux Falls, S.D. The MARE involved the National guard, local law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and the airport authority and is a three year requirement of the Federal Aviation Administration. (National Guard photo by Senior Airman Duane Duimstra)

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SD Air National Guard, danish engineers work together

Airmen from the South Dakota Air National Guard’s 114th Civil Engineer Squadron in Sioux Falls, S.D., construct sidewalks across the parade field on Camp Rapid in Rapid City, S.D., June 9, 2015. The project is part of the squadron’s training for the Golden Coyote exercise.(Army National Guard photo by PFC Kristin Lichius/Released)

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