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The crew of Army Air Corps First Lt. Arthur Lorentz

The crew of Army Air Corps First Lt. Arthur Lorentz including ball turret gunner Corporal Earl F. "Frank: Ingalls whose great niece Ms. Tami Rager visited RAF Molesworth recently. (Back L-R) 1Lt Arthur Lorentz (P), 2Lt Robert H. Scott (CP), 2Lt Leroy A. Hewitt (B), 2Lt William A. Smith (N) (Front L-R) S/Sgt Gerald W. Clark (RWG), T/Sgt Jon B. Kreager (E), T/Sgt Walter E. Ringen, Jr. (R), S/Sgt Earl F. Ingalls (BT), S/Sgt Dwight W. Gonser (LWG), S/Sgt Paul L. Greenwald (TG)

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Ms. Tami Rager gazes at the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) Memorial

Ms. Tami Rager gazes at the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) Memorial at RAF Molesworth. Corporal Earl F. “Frank” Ingalls - Ms. Rager's great uncle served with the 35th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) during WWII completing 34 missions over Nazi Occupied Germany before being wounded by flak on his 34th mission 21 October 1944. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Chad E. Chisholm)

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Navy Lieutenants Adam Waltz and Daniel Avondoglio

Navy Lieutenants Adam Waltz (foreground) and Daniel Avondoglio (to his left) during the February 1, 2009 Tough Guy Challenge in Perton, England. The two officers were part of the JAC HAMMERS team - all of which completed the cold, wet, and muddy obstacle strewn course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Goff)

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Marine Corps Sgt. Matt Johnson smiles as he tackles a water obstacle

Marine Corps Sgt. Matt Johnson smiles as he tackles a water obstacle during the February 1, 2009 Tough Guy Winter "Bold and the Beautiful" challenge in Perton, England. Sgt. Johnson was part of the JAC HAMMERS team from RAF Molesworth all of whom completed the course and can officially call themselves "Tough Guys." (U.S. Air Force Photo by Chief Petty Officer Kieth Van Hoosen)

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The pyramid is just one of the several obstacles that contestants had to contend

The pyramid is just one of the several obstacles that contestants had to contend with during Tough Guy 2009 "The Brave and the Beautiful" held in Perton, England on February 1, 2009. The JAC HAMMERS from RAF Molesworth joined hundred of others braving a wind chill factor of -8 degrees Celsius to complete the course. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Rachel Goff)

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The JAC HAMMERS team for the Winter Tough Guy 2009

The JAC HAMMERS team for the Winter Tough Guy 2009 "The Bold and the Beautiful" poses before the start of the grueling 8 mile course of obstacles, water, mud and more mud in Perton, England. From left to right: Marine Corps Sgt. Matt Johnson, Navy Lt, Rahaghi, Anthony Devlin, Marine Corps Col Pete Devlin, Navy Lt. Jose Lepesuastegui, (person not part of team), Air Force Staff Sgt. Chad Chisholm, Navy Lt. Adam Waltz, and Navy Lt. Daniel Avondoglio. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Goff)

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JAC Commander , Marine Corps Col. Pete Devlin grimaces

JAC Commander, Marine Corps Col. Pete Devlin grimaces as he navigates a tire obstacle during the February 1, 2009 Winter Tough Guy challenge in Perton, England. Col. Devlin led an eight man team from RAF Molesworth all of whom completed the 8 mile course of obtacles, water, mud and more mud with a wind chill factor of -8 degrees Celsius. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Chief Petty Officer Keith Van Hoosen)

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28th Weather Squadron Detachment 28-1

28th Weather Squadron Detachment 28-1, Burtonwood Depot, 1951; then-Lt Rowe at far left, front row. (USAF photo)

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Sergeant Thomas I. Akens displays a wood plaque by Carver Bill Adams

Sergeant Thomas I. Akens who served at Molesworth in 1945 during the Second World War, displays a wood plaque created by the British wood carver Bill Adams. Several plaques by Mr. Adams are displayed on the walls of the EUCOM Joint Analytic Center at RAF Molesworth. Ms. Kelly Akens, grandaughter of Sergeant Akens visited RAF Molesworth, England on November 7th visit. (Photo Courtesy of Ms. Akens)

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Lieutenant Katie Newkirk who went from airman to officer

Lieutenant Katie Newkirk (left) is pictured with fellow officers during a recent visit of the 501st CSW leadership to the JIOCEUR Analytic Center at RAF Molesworth. Lieutenant Newkirk who went from airman to officer through the Air Force Academy program is now working as the 501st Combat Support Wing Protocol Officer, 2LT Newkirk is an advocate for the program and shares her knowledge about the program with motivated airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn R. Rich)

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Sergeant Thomas I. Akens is pictured in March 1945

Sergeant Thomas I. Akens is pictured in March 1945 as his B-17G crew formed up in the U.S. prior to flying the Atlantic to join the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) at Molesworth, England. Ms. Kelly Akens, the sergeant's granddaughter visited her grandfather's old base on November 7, 2008. The base is now home to the JIOCEUR Analytic Center. (Photo courtesy 303rd Bomb Group Association)

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Ms. Kelly Akens is reflected in the marble

Ms. Kelly Akens is reflected in the marble as she contemplates the inscription on the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) Memorial at RAF Molesworth, England during her November 7th visit to the base. Ms. Akens, who is the grandaughter of Sergeant Thomas I. Akens who served at Molesworth in 1945 during the Second World War, is the first 303rd Bomb Group grandchild to visit Molesworth. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ms. Stacey Logan)

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The crew of Army Air Corps First Lt. Arthur Lorentz

Ms. Tami Rager gazes at the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) Memorial

Navy Lieutenants Adam Waltz and Daniel Avondoglio

Marine Corps Sgt. Matt Johnson smiles as he tackles a water obstacle

The pyramid is just one of the several obstacles that contestants had to contend

The JAC HAMMERS team for the Winter Tough Guy 2009

JAC Commander , Marine Corps Col. Pete Devlin grimaces

28th Weather Squadron Detachment 28-1

Sergeant Thomas I. Akens displays a wood plaque by Carver Bill Adams

Lieutenant Katie Newkirk who went from airman to officer

Sergeant Thomas I. Akens is pictured in March 1945

Ms. Kelly Akens is reflected in the marble

Ms. Kelly Akens is reflected in the marble

Madingley

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)

Madingley (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad E. Chisholm)