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Airman 1st Class Anthony Capanear Tech. Sgt. Timothy Boyer Airman 1st Class Jose Arbelo-Rodriguez
Detachment 12, 372nd Training Squadron Flight Lt. Ben Mason and Sgt. Justin Kelly, Royal Australian 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron
F-16 tactical aircraft maintenance apprentice Air Force members from the Joint Strike Fighter Operation- Vehicle operator/dispatcher
Hometown: Tuscon al Test Team at Edwards Air Force Base, California, pose in
Years in service: Seven months IURQWRI$XVWUDOLD¶V¿UVW)/LJKWQLQJ,,MRLQWVWULNH¿JKWHU Hometown: Camuy, Puerto Rico
Family: Wife and 3-year-old son at Luke AFB. They were at Luke to be a part of the mainte- Years in service: Two
,QVSLUDWLRQV Family friends nance team and observe F-35 operations to enhance their Family: Dad, Jose Arbelo-Nieves; mother, Marilyn
Goals: Make a career of the Air Force, possibly knowledge on F-35 logistics and maintenance. The uniform Rodriguez-Valpais; sister, Yaritza and brother, Luis
FURVVWUDLQLQWRWKHPHGLFDOÀHOGSXUVXHDEDFKHORU·V is the new RAAF general purpose uniform. The dark blue Arbelo-Rodriguez
degree in wildlife sciences and grey uniform will be worn by personnel for general Education: &HUWLÀFDWH RI SKDUPDF\ WHFKQLFLDQ DW
Greatest feat: Helping people and saving lives as base duties and for “nonwar-like” operations like disaster 8QLYHUVLW\,QWHU$PHULFDQDRI3XHUWR5LFRFHUWLÀFDWH
an emergency medical technician relief and humanitarian assistance tasks. RAAF personnel of culinary arts at ICPR Junior College
6HOIGHVFULSWLRQ Tenacious, work driven, family will continue to wear the current disruptive pattern camou- ,QVSLUDWLRQV My biggest inspiration is my father
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loving, aka a “go-to” guy DUHH[SHFWHGWREHLVVXHGDPL[RIWKHQHZJHQHUDOSXU- Goals: Attain a bachelor’s degree in account-
Famous last words: “It’s never as pose and disruptive pattern uniforms by the end of 2015. ing; retiree from the Air Force
bad or good as it seems.” Greatest feat: Graduating basic and
Off-duty interests: Hunting guide, AF Reserve O-5 selects announced technical training turned my life
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Commander’s comments: “As a The following majors were selected for promotion to lieutenant Off-duty interests: Spend time with
new recruit to the U.S. Air Force, Air- colonel in the Air Force Reserve Command: family, girlfriend, friends
man Capenear demonstrates the Commander’s comments: “Airman
qualities we seek in young Air- 47th Fighter Squadron Arbelo-Rodriguez is an incredible
men,” said Capt. Matthew Airman and a valuable asset to
Avila, 372nd TRS, Det. *UHJRU\.ULQR the vehicle operations team,”
12. He remained cool said Lt. Col. Greg Boschert,
under pressure when 69th FS 56th LRS commander.
on his second day of “He clearly demonstrated
instruction, a fellow Timothy Cole, Michael Meyer and Eric Puels the core values on Aug.
student lost conscious- 26 in support of the
ness. As a prior EMT, 944th Medical Squadron 310th Fighter Squad-
Capanear performed ron Range Day. He was
self-aid buddy care. Robert Ginsburg operating a 44 Pax Bus
When the student regained with 18 passengers on board
consciousness, Capanear 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron when he experienced a front
questioned the individual tire blowout at highway speed.
to determine mental status. David Hume He handled this emergency
He relayed vital medical exactly the way he was trained
information to paramedics to do. His calmness and skill
allowing them to quickly prevented what could have
take control. been a disastrous result.
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