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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jon Olekszyk, Col. R. Wyn Elder, and Brig. Gen. Rick Martin welcome Staff Sgt. William Lagares and team members from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., to Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 23, 2011. Olekszyk is assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing. Elder is the commander of the 62nd Airlift Wing. Martin is the director of operations assigned to the Air Mobility Command. Air Mobility Rodeo is the U.S. Air Force's and Air Mobility Command's premier international combat skill and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations.

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jon Olekszyk, Col. R. Wyn Elder, and Brig. Gen. Rick Martin welcome Staff Sgt. William Lagares and team members from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., to Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 23, 2011. Olekszyk is assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing. Elder is the commander of the 62nd Airlift Wing. Martin is the director of operations assigned to the Air Mobility Command. Air Mobility Rodeo is the U.S. Air Force's and Air Mobility Command's premier international combat skill and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations.

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jon Olekszyk, Col. R. Wyn Elder, and Brig. Gen. Rick Martin welcome Staff Sgt. William Lagares and team members from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., to Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 23, 2011. Olekszyk is assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing. Elder is the commander of the 62nd Airlift Wing. Martin is the director of operations assigned to the Air Mobility Command. Air Mobility Rodeo is the U.S. Air Force's and Air Mobility Command's premier international combat skill and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations.

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