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Tournament of Roses Parade float to honor Edwards pilot for giving gifts of life

An artist depiction of the 2018 Donate Life America Rose Parade Float that will participate in the Tournament of Roses Parade Jan. 1, 2018, in Pasadena, California. In the center piece of the float, Maj. Benjamin Meier’s floragraph will be among fellow honorees whose organs were donated so others may live. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Tournament of Roses Parade float to honor Edwards pilot for giving gifts of life

Maj. Benjamin Meier’s family gathers with his 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron in Hangar 1810 Dec. 8. The squadron helped decorate Meier’s floragrarph, which will be placed on the Donate Life America 2018 Rose Parade Float to honor his memory and lifesaving gifts of organ donation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Tournament of Roses Parade float to honor Edwards pilot for giving gifts of life

A handmade floragraph with Maj. Benjamin Meier’s likeness will be part of the Donate Life America Rose Parade Float. The floral portrait is made of dried flowers, seeds and spices. According to the organization, the Donate Life America’s Rose Parade Float is part of a national effort of more than 50 organizations that have teamed up to deliver a message that becoming an organ donor can help save and heal lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Holiday cookies for Edwards Airmen

Like a well-oiled machine, volunteers from the Edwards Enlisted and Officers' Spouses club worked a cookie bag assembly line, packing more than 300 dozen cookies for young Airmen on Edwards Dec. 12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Holiday cookies for Edwards Airmen

Volunteers from around Edwards baked or bought more than 300 dozen cookies for young Airmen on Edwards Dec. 12. The annual holiday cookie drive was sponsored by the Edwards Enlisted and Officers' Spouses Clubs and the Edwards First Sergeant Council (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Holiday cookies for Edwards Airmen

Master Sgt. Benny Baladez, 812th Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire Prevention chief, presents holiday cookies to Senior Airman Dezirae Esquibel, 812th CES, firefighter, Dec. 12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Holiday cookies for Edwards Airmen

(U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Cal City VFW post refreshes flag at flying wing crash site

Pictured left to right: Cliff Bearden, Rick Mcendarfer and Don Cook ready a new American flag to be flown at the crash site of the Northrop YB-49 Dec. 4. According to Bearden, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9375 out of California City planted an American Flag at the crash site years ago and periodically replaces the flag with a new one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Cal City VFW post refreshes flag at flying wing crash site

Two Northrop YB-49s flying wing bombers were produced for flight testing with the second aircraft making its first flight Jan. 13, 1948. Testing continued with both aircraft until the second YB-49 crashed north of Muroc Army Air Field June 5, 1948, killing all five crew members including Capt. Glen Edwards. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Cal City VFW post refreshes flag at flying wing crash site

The crash site of the Northrop YB-49 lies north of Edwards Air Force Base and California Highway 58 in the Mojave Desert. A flag planted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9375 stands at the crash site. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Cal City VFW post refreshes flag at flying wing crash site

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9375 members finish planting a new American flag and U.S. Air Force flag at the YB-49 crash site north of Edwards Air Force Base Dec. 4. The Northrop YB-49 flying wing bomber crashed June 5, 1948, killing all five crew members including copilot Capt. Glen Edwards. Muroc Army Air Base was later named Edwards Air Force Base in honor of the test pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Starbucks is back

The newly renovated Starbucks also received a new oven to serve hot food. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Starbucks is back

Starbucks held a grand reopening Nov. 17 beginning with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. From left to right: Chad Davis, Edwards Exchange general manager; Col. George Tromba, 412th Mission Support Group commander; Rosie Feyerle, Starbucks manager; and Chief Master Sgt. Daryl Baldosser, 412th MSG superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Starbucks is back

The line was out the door following the grand reopening of Starbucks after being closed more than two months for renovations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Serving the troops again

Wilma Bodziak, Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility, reopened after an eight-month renovation project Oct. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Serving the troops again

Josie Green, Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility staff member, serves up a to-go plate to an Airman Nov. 14. The dining facility reopened after an eight-month renovation project. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Serving the troops again

Renovation work at the Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility included new seating areas and booths in the dining area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Serving the troops again

Renovation work at the Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility included new seating areas and booths in the dining area along with new carpeting. The dining facility reopened Oct. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Serving the troops again

Benedicta Lester, Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility staff member, prepares sausage in the kitchen Nov. 14. The dining facility reopened after an eight-month renovation project. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit)

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Veterans ball in Lancaster

Colonel Angela Suplisson, the vice commander for the Air Force Test Center (right) poses for a photograph after the honorary cake cutting during the annual Veteran's Military Ball organized by Coffee4Vets at the University of Antelope Valley in Lancaster, California, Nov.4. Suplisson, invited to speak by the Coffee4Vets program, spoke about the role of the AFTC through the years, as well as honored several of the war veterans in attendance during her remarks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Thomas)

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