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Terri: Angel in disguise

Terri Lukens, Spangdahlem Women, Infants, and Children administrative assistant, left, clips a medal onto the uniform of her husband, then Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, right, during his retirement ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2019. Richard Lukens' retirement ceremony included his family, friends and coworkers, and celebrated his accomplishments throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Terri: Angel in disguise

Terri Lukens, right, former breast cancer patient and wife of then U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, 52nd Maintenance Group chief enlisted manager, watches as 52nd Fighter Wing chiefs receive haircuts during a cancer awareness event in the base barber shop at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 3, 2016. Terri underwent chemotherapy, a cancer treatment which usually causes patients to lose their hair. In a show of support, many 52nd FW chiefs shaved their heads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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Terri: Angel in disguise

Terri Lukens, right, former breast cancer patient and wife of then U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, 52nd Maintenance Group chief enlisted manager, lets a friend’s daughter feel her shaven head during lunch at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2017. Terri underwent chemotherapy, a cancer treatment which can create a number of side effects to include fatigue, nausea, mouth and throat problems, skin and nail changes, and hair loss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Cherry)

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Terri: Angel in disguise

Amanda Armsey, right, spouse of then U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Case Armsey, 52nd Maintenance Squadron lead production superintendent, hugs her friend, Terri Lukens, left, former breast cancer patient and spouse of then Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, 52nd Maintenance Group chief enlisted manager, after visiting with each other in the Eifel Grind coffee shop at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 7, 2017. Amanda was one of many supporters to Terri as she battled her disease. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Cherry)

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Terri: Angel in disguise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Catherine White, 86th Medical Squadron oncology nurse, shows Terri Lukens, right, former breast cancer patient, and her husband then Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, left, 52nd Maintenance Group chief enlisted manager, a model of a chemotherapy treatment port, similar to the one implanted in Terri, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, Mar. 2, 2017. Ports are usually surgically implanted in the upper chest of cancer patients, connecting a catheter to a vein near the heart. They are made of a silicone septum which allows a needle to pass through for chemotherapy treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Cherry)

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Terri: Angel in disguise

Terri Lukens, right, former breast cancer patient and wife of then Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lukens, 52nd Maintenance Group chief enlisted manager, receives a saline flush into her implanted port at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, Mar. 2, 2017. Ports are usually surgically implanted in the upper chest of cancer patients connecting a catheter to a vein near the heart. The port is made of a silicone septum allowing a needle to pass through for treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Cherry)

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191017-F-OY097-0003

German Air Force Tactical Air Force Squadron 33 commander, Col. Thomas Schneider, greets 52nd Fighter Wing Vice Commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Hokaj, prior to a tour at Buechel Air Base Oct. 17, 2019. Visitors were given an inside look at the base's unique capabilities and observed a German-Air-Force-led readiness exercise. Exercises are important tools through which NATO tests and validates concepts, procedures, systems and tactics; more broadly, they enable militaries and civilian organisations to test capabilities and practice working together in demanding situations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Levi Rowse)

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191017-F-OY097-0002

German Air Force Tactical Air Force Squadron 33 commander, Col. Thomas Schneider, greets 52nd Fighter Wing Vice Commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Hokaj, at the start of a tour at Buechel Air Base Oct. 17, 2019. Visitors were given an inside look at the base's unique capabilities and observed a German-Air-Force-led readiness exercise. Exercises are important tools through which NATO tests and validates concepts, procedures, systems and tactics; more broadly, they enable militaries and civilian organisations to test capabilities and practice working together in demanding situations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Levi Rowse)

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190920-F-YU906-0005

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 121st Fighter Squadron, 113th Wing, District of Columbia, Air National Guard, prepare F-16C Fighting Falcons for takeoff at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. The Airmen and F-16s conducted bilateral training alongside their Polish allies to strengthen their deterrence efforts and adaptive abilities by improving readiness and responsiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0356

U.S. Air Force Capt. Garett Otterbein, 121st Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot, 113th Wing, District of Columbia, Air National Guard, prepares for takeoff at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. Otterbein and other Airmen from the 121st FS were conducting training focused on improving effectiveness and interoperability with their Polish allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-1095

U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots assigned to the 121st Fighter Squadron, 113th Wing, District of Columbia, Air National Guard and Polish F-16 pilots prepare to conduct bilateral training at Lask Air Base, Poland during Aviation Rotation 19.4, September 20, 2019. U.S. aircraft and Airmen have participated in aviation rotations in Poland since 2012 as part of a continuing effort to demonstrate the U.S. commitment to collective security and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0016

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. John Rudolph, 113th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, left, and Senior Airman Emanuel Morales, 113th AMXS phase crew chief, right, prepare an F-16C Fighting Falcon for a bilateral training exercise with the Polish Air Force during Aviation Rotation 19.4 at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. The 17-day aviation rotation was an opportunity for U.S. forces to enhance partner interoperability, maintain joint readiness and assure U.S. regional allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0018

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Morales, 113th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron phase crew chief, installs safety wire on an F-16C Fighting Falcon arresting hook at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. An arresting hook on an F-16C is used in the event the aircraft needs to make an emergency landing or abort a takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0024

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Mayorga, 113th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load two-man crew technician, District of Columbia, Air National Guard prepares to unload an AIM-120 CATM dummy missile from an F-16C Fighting Falcon onto a MJ01 jammer at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. Mayorga was one of many Airmen from the 113th Wing who participated in aviation rotation 19.4 at Lask Air Base. Aviation rotations allow the U.S. to strengthen relationships and engage with allies in its commitment to a peaceful, stable and secure Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0025

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Westerfield, 113th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, District of Columbia, Air National Guard and Airman 1st Class Courtney Britton, 113th AMXS weapons load three-man crew technician, unload an AIM-120 Captive Air Training Missile from an F-16C Fighting Falcon during Aviation Rotation 19.4 at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. The CATM is an inert missile loaded into aircraft to simulate an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile for training purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190920-F-YU906-0168

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Wilson, 121st Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot, 113th Wing, District of Columbia, Air National Guard, taxis for takeoff at Lask Air Base, Poland, September 20, 2019. Wilson and other pilots from the 121st FS were training with their Polish allies to strengthen deterrence efforts and improve readiness and responsiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190719-F-YU906-0158

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks during an all call to members of the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahelm Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2019. Goldfein reminded Airmen of the importance of a healthy work-life balance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190719-F-XZ889-0158

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing gather in Hangar 1, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, for an all call with the U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, July 19, 2019, at the base. Goldfein stressed the importance of Airmen feeling valued in a high-powered team and doing important work that is far bigger than themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alex Miller)

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190719-F-YU906-0179

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks on stage in Hangar 1 during an all call at Spangdahelm Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2019. Goldfein presented members of the 52nd Fighter Wing his priorities for the future of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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190719-F-YU906-0196

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein takes questions from the audience in Hangar 1 during an all call at Spangdahelm Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2019. Goldfein answered questions regarding improvements in the Air Force and his previous time serving as commander of Spangdahlem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

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