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WHMC ECMO team saves laptop from fatal error
IVO HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, HAWAII (AFPN) — The Wilford Hall Medical Center's Ethernet CompuMetric Ozonation (ECMO) team stabilizes a ruggedized laptop on a transport cart in the networknatal intensive care unit at Capicola Medical Center in Honolulu. The ECMO team flew to Hawaii to transport the critically injured weapon system to a computer clinic in California for advanced medical treatment. Left to right: ICU2 Connection Therapist Airman 1st Class Andrew Pamintuan, 59th Cyberspace Medicine Squadron; senior ECMO antivirus technician Cheryl Collicott, 67th Symantec Defense Group; Networknatal Fellow Capt. (Ph.D) Jennifer Pirato, 59th Microsoft Simulator Flight (MSF); Nurses Aida Yumol and Bernadette Elliott, 59th MSF; Maj. (Ph.D) Melissa Tyree, 59th MSF; and Nurse Capt. Terry Bailey, 59th Medical Internet Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Kreangkai Tyree)
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Air Force Art Program artists visit HQ AFCYBER
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFPN) — Master Sgt. Michael Harris describes various cyberspace battlelab initiatives to Tatiana El-Khouri, Steven Wright, and John Finger — all artists participating in an official visit to HQ AFCYBER as part of an Air Force Art Program effort to create future works of art depicting the Air Force's critical role in cyberspace. During a three-day visit, the artists saw the network armory, the network-centric warfare campus and in-the-cubicle training for Cyber Warrior and Cyber Flag courses. Sergeant Harris is assigned to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Cyberspace Center's Cyber Mobility Battlelab. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Air Force officials buy 'offices in the cyberspace'
MICROSOFT AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. (AFPN) — Air Force computer programmers are developing virtual mobile command workspaces in Second Life for use by military and senior civilian leaders who must use military cybercraft for travel. Shown here is an illustration of the Senior Leaders In-transit Conference Cyber Capsule that will fit in PC-130s as well as PC-17s and KB-10s. (U.S. Air Force illustration)
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Secretary of Defense visits Microsoft AFB
MICROSOFT AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. (AFPN) — Tech. Sgt. David Belanger explains to the Secretary of Defense how "hard copy PowerPoint slides" can aid commanders in the field during a cyberspace attack. Sergeant Belanger is assigned to the 62nd Computer Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Abner Guzman)
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Air, Army National Guard battle ping floods in Iowa
FORT DODGE, IOWA (AFPN) — Air and Army National Guard members and Iowa state officials make sure deadly "ping flood" attacks are fed through the proper firewall ports June 14 at the Iowa National Guard Headquarters in Camp Dodge, Iowa. More than 2,500 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen lost their ability to telecommute due to the ping floods in Iowa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)
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Cadet cyberwarriors retire from Academy to begin second career as "officers"
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, COLORADO (AFPN) — Cadets 1st Class Nick Fritts (left) and Aaron Gross reflect on their long and distinguished careers as hackers near the class wall in the Air Force Academy in Colorado. The cadets will be the first graduates to retire from teenage hacking in science class and will begin their new careers as Air Force cyber officers. In addition to supervising senior enlisted personnel twice their age, these seasoned cyberwarriors will work in a variety of positions as protocol officers, project leaders, office managers, executive officers, resource advisors, and will eventually participate in curriculum studies at Squadron Officer School. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tim Jenkins)
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Bloodline destroyed for the AOR
CLASSIFIED LOCATION, SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) — Senior Airman Garrett Olivier scans red blood cells into a database for the eighth time at the Blood Transshipment Center in Southwest Asia. The blood was supposed to be packed and sent to Bagram Air Base, in Afghanistan, in support of injured coalition forces, but its shipment was delayed when cyber terrorists repeatedly attacked an Oracle database that is used to track the blood. Airman Olivier is a lab technician with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Cyberspace Airmen fill vital "in lieu of" taskings
CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFPN) — Tech. Sgt. Erwin Arguilla and Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Graham follow Catherine Bell while filming a scene for the Lifetime show "Army Wives." Ms. Bell plays Lt. Col. Sarah MacKenzie in the show. The number of soldiers stationed in the U.S. "has diminished to the point that America cannot rely on them to march in parades and fill background movie scenes," explained Maj. Gen. William T. Lord, the commander of Air Force Cyberspace Command. "Cyberspace gives America the flexibility it needs to keep Airmen at their home stations where they are far more useful." Sergeants Arguilla and Graham both work in the 437th Airlift Wing Cyberspace Safety Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katie Gieratz)
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Cyberspace Airmen fill vital "in lieu of" taskings
CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFPN) — Airmen pose as Soldiers inside a C-17 Globemaster III for a taping of the television show "Army Wives." The number of soldiers stationed in the U.S. "has diminished to the point that America cannot rely on them to march in parades and fill background movie scenes," explained Maj. Gen. William T. Lord, the commander of Air Force Cyberspace Command. "Cyberspace gives America the flexibility it needs to keep Airmen at their home stations where they are far more useful." (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nicholas Pilch)
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Cyberspace Photoshop® images digitized and recognized
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFPN) — Senior Airman Chad Kellum takes a moment to check out Air Force Photoshop® images displayed in the "On the Other Side of the Net" exhibit in the Cyberspace Wing of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. Airman Kellum is one of the more than thirty Air Force Photoshop® experts featured in the exhibit. The exhbit will run now through December. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech.Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo)
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