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Historic Flyover: 433rd AW C-5M Becomes First Military Aircraft to Ceremonially Pass Over Toyota Field

A 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy soars over Toyota Field during the first flyover by a military aircraft at a San Antonio FC soccer match in San Antonio, Texas, July 12, 2025. The flyover was part of the team’s Military Appreciation Night celebrations and allowed the Alamo Wing aircrew to conduct necessary flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Historic Flyover: 433rd AW C-5M Becomes First Military Aircraft to Ceremonially Pass Over Toyota Field

Fans cheer as a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy soars over Toyota Field during the first flyover by a military aircraft at a San Antonio FC soccer match in San Antonio, Texas, July 12, 2025. The flyover was part of the team’s Military Appreciation Night celebrations and allowed the Alamo Wing aircrew to conduct necessary flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Historic Flyover: 433rd AW C-5M Becomes First Military Aircraft to Ceremonially Pass Over Toyota Field

A 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy approaches Toyota Field for the first flyover by a military aircraft at a San Antonio FC soccer match in San Antonio, Texas, July 12, 2025. The flyover was part of the team’s Military Appreciation Night celebrations and allowed the Alamo Wing aircrew to conduct necessary flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy Everly, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior enlisted leader, poses for a photo with Capt. Courtney Helm, a 433rd AES flight nurse, and the toy Jeep he is charged with caring for as part of the Jeep Chief tradition at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy Everly, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior enlisted leader, takes notes during a mentoring session following an informal ceremony which designated him as the 433rd Airlift Wing’s “Jeep Chief” at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The Jeep Chief tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

A panel of retired chief master sergeants shares leadership lessons with 433rd Airlift Wing senior enlisted leaders during a mentoring session following an informal ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The ceremony, part of the Jeep Chief tradition, served to recognize the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in the unit as the “Jeep Chief,” designating them as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Chief Master Sgt. Jonathan Birk (left), 433rd Airlift Wing command chief, presents the items associated with the Jeep Chief tradition to Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy Everly (right), 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior enlisted leader, during an informal ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy Everly, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior enlisted leader, receives a toy Jeep associated with the Jeep Chief tradition during an informal ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Chief Master Sgt. Jonathan Birk, 433rd Airlift Wing command chief, reads the rules associated with the Jeep Chief tradition during an informal ceremony recognizing the wing’s most recently promoted Chief Master Sergeant at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Birk is reviving the tradition, which while rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture has recently been inactive at the Alamo Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Emil Garza, the fourth 433rd Airlift Wing command chief, shares leadership lessons with a group of 433rd AW senior enlisted leaders during a mentoring session follow the revival of the Jeep Chief tradition in the Alamo Wing at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. The tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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433rd AW revives Jeep Chief tradition with mentorship and legacy at the forefront

The Jeep Chief tradition, rooted in decades of Air Force enlisted culture, designates the most recently promoted chief master sergeant in a unit as a “chief in upgrade training.” The symbolic Jeep, once considered the lowest form of military transportation, humorously acknowledges that even the highest enlisted rank comes with a learning curve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Col. Bailey Takes Command of 433rd AES, Focuses on Readiness and Mentorship

Col. David Bailey, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, shakes hands with one of the Citizen Airmen now under his command following an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Bailey is serving his second stint as a squadron commander in the Alamo Wing, having previously led the 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Col. Bailey Takes Command of 433rd AES, Focuses on Readiness and Mentorship

Col. David Bailey, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, delivers remarks during his assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Bailey emphasized the importance of mentoring as part of his leadership style, and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead an acclaimed unit like the 433rd AES, which is one of the largest AE squadrons in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Col. Bailey Takes Command of 433rd AES, Focuses on Readiness and Mentorship

Col. Jeremy Patrick (left), 433rd Operations Group commander, hands the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron guidon to Col. David Bailey (right), 433rd AES Commander, during an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Bailey is serving his second stint as a squadron commander in the Alamo Wing, having previously led the 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Col. Bailey Takes Command of 433rd AES, Focuses on Readiness and Mentorship

Col. Jeremy Patrick, 433rd Operations Group commander and presiding official, delivers remarks during an assumption of command ceremony for the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Col. David Bailey took command of the 433rd AES, marking his second stint as a squadron commander in the Alamo Wing, having previously led the 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Col. Bailey Takes Command of 433rd AES, Focuses on Readiness and Mentorship

Members of the official party stand at attention while the honor guard renders honors during the playing of the national anthem as part of an assumption of command ceremony for the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 12, 2025. Col. David Bailey is serving his second stint as a squadron commander in the Alamo Wing, having previously led the 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Behind the Scenes of SS25: How an Air Force Reserve C-5M Ended Up in the Western Hemisphere’s Largest Special Forces Training Exercise

Mission planners from several of the airlift wings supporting Exercise Southern Star '25 hold a meeting near Santiago, Chile June 2, 2025. Southern Star ‘25 was a multinational special operations exercise which place across Chile from May 26 to June 8, uniting forces from six nations and 10 observing countries, totaling over 2700 participants to enhance interoperability and strengthen global SOF partnerships through joint training from as far north as Antofagasta to the southern region of Punta Arenas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Behind the Scenes of SS25: How an Air Force Reserve C-5M Ended Up in the Western Hemisphere’s Largest Special Forces Training Exercise

Mission planners from several of the airlift wings supporting Exercise Southern Star '25 hold a meeting near Santiago, Chile June 2, 2025. Southern Star ‘25 was a multinational special operations exercise which place across Chile from May 26 to June 8, uniting forces from six nations and 10 observing countries, totaling over 2700 participants to enhance interoperability and strengthen global SOF partnerships through joint training from as far north as Antofagasta to the southern region of Punta Arenas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Behind the Scenes of SS25: How an Air Force Reserve C-5M Ended Up in the Western Hemisphere’s Largest Special Forces Training Exercise

Mission planners from several of the airlift wings supporting Exercise Southern Star '25 hold a meeting near Santiago, Chile June 2, 2025. Southern Star ‘25 was a multinational special operations exercise which place across Chile from May 26 to June 8, uniting forces from six nations and 10 observing countries, totaling over 2700 participants to enhance interoperability and strengthen global SOF partnerships through joint training from as far north as Antofagasta to the southern region of Punta Arenas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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Behind the Scenes of SS25: How an Air Force Reserve C-5M Ended Up in the Western Hemisphere’s Largest Special Forces Training Exercise

Mission planners from several of the airlift wings supporting Exercise Southern Star '25 hold a meeting near Santiago, Chile June 2, 2025. Southern Star ‘25 was a multinational special operations exercise which place across Chile from May 26 to June 8, uniting forces from six nations and 10 observing countries, totaling over 2700 participants to enhance interoperability and strengthen global SOF partnerships through joint training from as far north as Antofagasta to the southern region of Punta Arenas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

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