 
"American Idol" meets American military
While a cameraman films a public service announcement, Maj. Mike Barron, left, shows off an F-16 Fighting Falcon to the 2011 winner of the American Idol television show, Scott McCreery, July 20, 2011. Major Barron is an Air Force Reserve F-16 pilot in the 457th Fighter Squadron, part of the 301st Fighter Wing, based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, Texas. Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service is sponsoring the American Idol national tour to market the Air Force Reserve to young men and women. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. David Kurle)
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Posted: 7/21/2011
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"American Idol" meets American Military
Master Sgt. Scott McLain, left, and Staff Sgt. Brad Holbrook, right, demonstrate the maintenance required on an F-16C Fighting Falcon to the 2011 American Idol runner-up, Lauren Alaina, July 20 at the 301st Fighter Wing, based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, Texas. McLain and Holbrook are both members of the 301st Maintenance Squadron. The three are being filmed for an Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service commercial, which featured all 11 finalists from the 2011 season of the hit show, American Idol. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. David Kurle)
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Posted: 7/21/2011
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"American Idol" meets American Military
Brig. Gen. Bruce Miller, left, and Lt. Col. Max Stitzer, center, chat with 2011 American Idol winner Scotty McCreery during a break in filming an advertisement for Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service July 20 at the 301st Fighter Wing, based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, Texas. General Miller is the 301st FW commander and Colonel Stitzer is the commander of the 301st Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. David Kurle)
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Posted: 7/21/2011
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"American Idols" meet American military
The 11 finalists from the 2011 season of the television show American Idol pose for photos in front of an F-16C Fighting Falcon July 20 at the 301st Fighter Wing based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, Texas. The finalists were featured in an Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service advertisement filmed in the wing's main hangar. They also met with members of the base's joint military population and their families. The 11 finalists are, back row, left to right: Stefano Langone, Haley Reinhart, Jacoob Lusk, Lauren Alaina, Paul McDonald, Thia Megia, Maima Adedapo and James Durbin. Kneeling are Scott McCreery, Casey Abrams and Pai Toscano. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. David Kurle)
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Posted: 7/21/2011
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They don't make 'em like they used to...
Before and After: A well-aimed bomb strike from a 457th pilot on Falcon Range put a sudden end to the manequins in this truck. Falcon Range is an air-to-ground training facility operated by the 301st Fighter Wing. Falcon Range is one of only two unit-owned facilites of it’s kind in the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Posted: 7/10/2011
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World's biggest Remote Control toy truck
A hand-made remote control Jeep pulls a "moving target vehicle" for 457th pilots on Falcon Range, a bomb training facility owned by the 301st Fighter Wing. Falcon Range is one of only two unit-owned facilites of it’s kind in the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Posted: 7/10/2011
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Bring the hammer down
Pilots from the 457th Fighter Squadron begin a successful series of strikes near targets on Falcon Range, a bomb training facility owned by the 301st Fighter Wing. Falcon Range is one of only two unit-owned facilites of it’s kind in the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Posted: 7/10/2011
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Eye in the sky
Mark Kessens, range control and safety officer assigned to the 301st Operations Group, talks to inbound 457th FS F-16s via radio prior to their arrival at Falcon Range west of Lawton Okla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Eye in the sky
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Posted: 7/10/2011
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Holy handmade hard target
One of dozens of hand-made ground targets at Falcon Range near Cache, Okla. Targets reveal the accuracy of air assaults by aircraft by the 301st Fighter Wing as well as other military services. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Posted: 7/10/2011
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Best in show
The winners from the 301st Fighter Wing Family Day car and motorcycle show take center stage with a 301st FW F-16 Falcon June 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Best in show
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Posted: 6/24/2011
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Family Day fun
Three-year-old Daisy Williams, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Jerimie Williams, 301st Maintenance Squadron's Munitions Flight, takes a break from bounce house jumping to pose with her dad during the 301st Fighter Wing's Family Day June 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Family Day fun
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Posted: 6/24/2011
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Picnic lunch
Airman 1st Class Devin Tate and her son, Jaylon, enjoy the picnic lunch during the 301st Fighter Wing Family Day June 4. Members of the Air Power Council helped cook hamburgers, hotdogs and brisket for the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Picnic lunch
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Posted: 6/24/2011
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