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March 4, 2016                                                                                         SPOTLIGHT                                                                                 Thunderbolt
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Airman places first, takes                                                                                                                                                                      AETC announces award
overall in men’s classic physique
                                                                                                                                                                                                   The following unit received a 2015
Story and photo by Staff Sgt.                                                                                                                                                                   Air Education and Training Command
            GRACE LEE                                                                                                                                                                           award:
                                                                                                                                                                                                Command Post Medium Unit
56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs                                                                                                                                                                56th Fighter Wing Command Post

   He stands 6’1” tall and weighs 235                                                        6WDII6JW5REHUW7LPPVWK$LUFUDIW0DLQWHQDQFH6TXDGURQZHDSRQVORDG                         56th FW names winners
pounds. His eyes are void of emotion as he                                                   crew team chief, performs a tricep rope pulldown Feb. 19 at EOS Fitness in Avon-
concentrates on lifting the dumbbell. As                                                     GDOH7LPPVZRQ¿UVWSODFHDQGRYHUDOOLQ-RQ/LQGVD\¶V0XVFOH&RQWHVWLQWKH                     WK)LJKWHU
his workout progresses, his veins form a                                                     PHQ¶VFODVVLFSK\VLTXHFDWHJRU\-DQXDU\LQ/DV9HJDV                                         :LQJVWDII
roadmap. In that moment all his problems                                                                                                                                                        agencies
cease to exist.                                                                              ing category and placed first.Then one week       Before the men’s classic physique category
                                                                                             later, he competed in the Muscle Mania com-    was introduced earlier this year, there were        The following
   Staff Sgt. Robert Timms, 756th Aircraft                                                   petition in the same category and won first    only two categories men competed in —               individuals re-
Maintenance Squadron weapons lead crew                                                       place. In 2014, he competed in the Luke Air    physique and bodybuilding. In the physique          ceived annual
team chief, won first place and overall in                                                   Force Base bodybuilding show, placed first     category competitors must show symmetry             awards:
Jon Lindsay’s Muscle Contest in the men’s                                                    and won overall for his category. Thereafter,  combined with muscularity but can’t be too          Airman: Senior Airman Kyle Reaves,
classic physique category January 2016 in                                                    he competed in the Association of Natural      built, while in the bodybuilding category           56th Comptroller Squadron
Las Vegas.                                                                                   Bodybuilding Federation competition before     competitors are overall enormous in mass,
                                                                                             competing in his most recent show, the Jon     Timms said.                                         NCO: Tech. Sgt. Vivian Reyes, 56th
   While Timms is a serious competitor in                                                    Lindsay’s Muscle Contest.                                                                          CPTS
bodybuilding today, he wasn’t always that                                                                                                                                See PHYSIQUE, Page 15
way.                                                                                                                                                                                            Company grade officer: 1st Lt. Aman-
                                                                                                                                                                                                da Steele, 56th FW Protocol
   “Before bodybuilding, I did martial arts
as a child, kickboxing in middle school and                                                                                                                                                     Civilian (Category II): Kiley Dough-
boxing in high school,” he said.“Since joining                                                                                                                                                  erty, 56th FW Public Affairs
the Air Force, I’ve played semi-pro football,
practiced mixed martial arts, Muay Thai,                                                                                                                                                        The following individuals received quar-
Taekwondo and now bodybuilding.”                                                                                                                                                                terly awards:

   It was during a deployment Robert got a                                                                                                                                                      NCO: Tech. Sgt. Timothy Boyer, 56th
taste for bodybuilding.                                                                                                                                                                         FW PA

   “At first bodybuilding wasn’t a sport for                                                                                                                                                    Senior NCO: Master Sgt. Adria Baker,
me,” he said. “In 2011, I deployed to Af-                                                                                                                                                       56th CPTS
ghanistan where a friend taught me how to
lift and I really enjoyed it. It wasn’t until I                                                                                                                                                 Company grade officer: 2nd Lt. Shaun
was stationed at Kunsan Air Base in South                                                                                                                                                       Chaplin, 56th CPTS
Korea that a friend told me to try out body-
building. I took his advice and after my first                                                                                                                                                  Field grade officer: Chaplain (Maj.)
show in 2013, I’ve kept at it ever since.”                                                                                                                                                      David Barnes, 56th FW Chapel

   During Timms’ first show, the Camp Hum-                                                                                                                                                      Civilian (Category II): Vorel Seay,
phrey’s Bodybuilding competition in Korea,                                                                                                                                                      56th CPTS
he competed in the heavyweight bodybuild-

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