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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Master Sgt. William Warwick, 301st Mission Support Group Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, briefs 11 Congressional staffers here Jan. 21 on equipment used to handle explosive devices. In addition to EOD, the Capitol Hill defense staffers toured the 301st Fighter Wing’s engine shop and F-16 static display. The visit sought to inform the delegation of the Reserve’s contributions to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)

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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Maj. Brett Comer, 457th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, briefs Congressional staffers, (right to left) Christen Kapavik, Caroline Thorman and Joshua Salpeter, Jan. 21 on the F-16 Fighting Falcon combat capability. The Air Force Reserve-led group visited the 301st Fighter Wing and toured its Explosive Ordnance Disposal assets and engine shop on Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. The tour’s purpose served to inform Capitol Hill defense staffers of the Reserve component’s value and contributions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)

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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Tech Sgt. Guy Smith and Master Sgt. William Warwick, both 301st Mission Support Group Explosive Ordnance Disposal team members, assist Erynn Hook, a Congressional staffer, in donning an EOD suit used to handle explosive devices Jan. 21. Eleven Capitol Hill defense staffers also visited the 301st Fighter Wing’s engine shop and F-16 static display here, as part of the Air Force Reserve-led Congressional Staff delegation four-day winter tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)

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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Senior Master Sgt. Willard Brinson, 301st Maintenance Group engine shop, briefs 11 Congressional staffers Jan. 21 on equipment used to rebuild and maintain F-16 engines here. Serving to inform Capitol Hill defense staffers of Air Force Reserve contributions, the delegation visited the 301st Fighter Wing here and toured its Explosive Ordnance Disposal, engine shop and F-16 static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)

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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Congressional staffer Benjamin Cantrell dons a helmet 457th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilots use as Maj. Brett Comer, 457 FS pilot, explains its features Jan. 21 here. The 11-member Congressional delegation visited the 301st Fighter Wing and toured its Explosive Ordnance Disposal, engine shop and F-16 static display. During the tour, 301st Airmen informed Capitol Hill defense staffers of the Air Force Reserve’s value and contributions to the Air Force and Nation by providing hands-on, unit-level perspective. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)

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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour

Published Jan. 22, 2016

NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Master Sgt. William Warwick, 301st Mission Support Group Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, briefs 11 Congressional staffers here Jan. 21 on equipment used to handle explosive devices. In addition to EOD, the Capitol Hill defense staffers toured the 301st Fighter Wing’s engine shop and F-16 static display. The visit sought to inform the delegation of the Reserve’s contributions to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Julie Briden-Garcia)