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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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Documenting heroism

Artist, Maj. Warren Neary, an Air Force Space Command Individual Mobilization Augmentee and historian, was commissioned by the Air Force Reserve Command’s History Office to paint Capt. Adriana Valadez and SSgt Amanda Pena, both from the 433rd Aeromedical Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland,Texas. Both Valadez and Pena, played pivotal roles in saving Air Force Combat Controller, Tech, Sgt. Zach Rhyner, who had been severely wounded on a battlefield in northern Afghanistan, back in late March 2013. (Courtesy photo/ Maj. Warren Neary)

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