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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy STP-2 launches at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.


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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy STP-2 launches June 25, 2019, at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The STP-2 was the first Falcon Heavy launch with an official Department of Defense mission and payload; the payload included satellites from the NASA, several universities and even the cremated remains of more than 150 humans, such as Apollo 11 astronaut, Bill Pogue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe Thacker)

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SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--50th Security Force Squadron response force team moves to clear a building in a simulated active shooter scenario during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The FTX consisted of a simulated gate crash, a series of active shooters scenarios throughout the base and a squadron recall to test their mobilization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--Airman 1st Class Izabel Gutierrez, 50th Security Forces Squadron response force member, left, and Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Propst, 50th SFS response force leader, clear and move down a hallway after neutralizing a suspect in a simulated active shooter scenario during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The 50th SFS conducted the exercise to ensure Defenders remain fit and professional in the base’s defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matthew Coleman-Foster)
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--Tech. Sgt. Spencer Wallace, 50th Security Force Squadron training noncommissioned officer in charge briefs a flight on the scenario they will face in a simulated active shooter incident during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The training conducted during the exercise encouraged the “one team” mentality of the 50th Space Wing within the 50th SFS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--Airman 1st Class Mathew McNeill, 50th Security Forces Squadron response force member, checks a hallway before his team moves in a simulated active shooter incident during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The 50th SFS assessed their unit’s response to critical incidents during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--Airman 1st Class Aurelis Garcia, 50th Security Forces Squadron response force member, left, and Staff Sgt. Clifton Cole, 50th SFS response force leader, apprehend a suspect in a simulated active shooter incident during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The squadron conducted the exercise as part of the 50th Space Wing’s continued commitment to base readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.--Staff Sgt. Clifton Cole, 50th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, clears a hallway in a simulated active shooter incident during a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, 2019. The exercise tested the 50th SFS emergency response force’s competency and their ability to coordinate efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster)
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