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Airmen from across the world competed in the 3rd annual Air Force Final Battle, Thursday September 12th, at the Alpha Warrior Proving Grounds, San Antonio, Texas. Winners of this competition, go on to compete in the 2nd Annual Inter-Service Battle, where they will face off with winners from the Army and Navy, Sept 14th.

Air Force Final Battle Winners

First place


Men: Capt. Noah Palicia, Yokota Air Base, Japan; 18:39


Women: 2nd Lt. Arielle Miller, Edwards Air Force Base, California: 22:39

Second place


Men: 2nd Lt. Rhett Spongberg, Laughlin AFB, Texas; 21:32


Women: 2nd Lt. Michelle Strickland, Columbus AFB, Mississippi; 23:42

Third place

Men: Staff Sgt. Seth Golloway, Hurlburt Field, Florida; 24:45


Women: 2nd Lt. Mary Caitlin Dominguez, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia; 26:23

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For more information, please goto: https://www.afimsc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1959152/airmen-battle-in-alpha-warrior-final-team-set-for-inter-service-showdown/

This is part of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s campaign to highlight individuals within the enterprise.

In this episode of Inside AFIMSC, we look at how the Air Force has increased COVID testing.

It's #DictionaryDay and we're choosing to highlight the word teamwork. Tell us what it means to you!

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is leading the Air Force’s effort to retrofit the fleet of more than 900 Air Force Fire Emergency Service aircraft rescue firefighting vehicles.

You work an honest day. You receive a fair wage. Here's James Truitt with how the Air Force is fighting to keep your paychecks coming.

The Air Force is aggressively focused on efforts addressing perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) contamination of drinking water. Here is James Truitt with how the Air Force is responding to recent well water sampling results in the area around former Reese Air Force Base.

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For more information please go to:

http://www.afcec.af.mil/WhatWeDo/Environment/Perfluorinated-Compounds/

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is leading the Air Force's effort to protect Airmen by eliminating the need for ADAT teams (Airfield Damage Assessment Team) after an enemy attack. They're doing that by training operational civil engineers to use small aerial drones to assess danger as part of Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment System... or "RAY-DASS". AFIMSC Public Affairs Specialist--Brian Goddin--explains and takes us to the first ever class of its kind taught by AFCEC.

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center's Reachback Center may be the best place to start when looking for civil engineering information. AFIMSC Public Affairs Specialist, Brian Goddin, introduces us to the Reachback Center attendants and lets us know how this valuable resource serves the Warfighter.

Hundreds gathered for the 49th Annual Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial Ceremony at the Navy's Kauffman EOD Training Complex on Eglin Air Force Base on Saturday, May 5th, to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice while performing their duties in service to our country. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center public affairs specialist, Brian Goddin, shows us some of the sights and sounds of the event where all 338 of these heroes will never be forgotten.