Offutt Air Force Base

2012 Wingman Day

U.S. Air Force Col. John Rauch, 55th Wing commander, provides Wingman Day opening remarks to the men and women of the Fightin’ Fifty-Fifth inside of Dock 1 of the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The annual Wingman Day hosts several team building exercises throughout the base and includes everything from team sports to leadership briefings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Wingman Day’s guest speaker Brian Flemming, former U.S. Army infantryman injured in Afghanistan, speaks to hundreds of Offutt Airmen inside of Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility Dock 1 at Offutt Air Force Base Neb., Nov. 26. Flemming spoke about the four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness and their importance on maintaining a healthy home life as well as a productive asset to the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Guest speaker Brian Flemming, former U.S. Army infantryman injured in Afghanistan, speaks to hundreds of Offutt Airmen inside of the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility’s Dock 1 at Offutt Air Force Base Neb., Nov. 26. He spoke about the obstacles that he has endured through years of continued combat and overcoming injuries and the deaths of colleagues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Quinn Lowry, 55th Logistics Readiness Squadron, performs a practice run prior to competing in the water relay race held in the field house on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Numerous sports and activities took place for the annual Wingman Day. Sports and team building exercises were held at numerous locations throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nick Voaklender, with the 55th Operations Support Squadron, plays racket ball at the field house on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., during Wingman Day Nov. 26. Team Offutt members were participating in various activities and briefings around the base which promoted teamwork and educated the base community on ways to improve their lives mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hector Zayas Lugo, with the 55th Strategic Communications Squadron, plays basketball with other squadron members during Wingman Day at the field house on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Team Offutt members were participating in various activities and briefings around the base which promoted teamwork and educated the base community on ways to improve their lives mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. James Resch, with the 55th Medical Operations Squadron, speaks to the crowd during Wingman Day at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility on Offutt AFB, Neb., Nov. 26. Team Offutt members took part in various events and briefings during the day to promote teamwork and educate Airmen on topics such as suicide prevention and the dangers of drinking and driving. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Edelstein, a 55th Wing chaplain, addresses Team Offutt members during Wingman Day in the SAC Chapel on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., 26. Team Offutt members took part in various events and briefings during the day to promote teamwork and educate Airmen on topics such as suicide prevention and the dangers of drinking and driving. (U.S Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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Kenneth Komyathy, with the 55th Force Support Squadron, speaks to the crowd about resolving love issues with their spouses during Wingman Day in 55th Operations Support Squadron auditorium on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Team Offutt members took part in various events and briefings during the day to promote teamwork and educate Airmen on topics such as suicide prevention and the dangers of drinking and driving. (U.S Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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Michael Dunn, with the 55th Force Support Squadron, addresses the crowd about resolving debt issues during Wingman Day in Air Force Weather Squadron Auditorium on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. . Team Offutt members were participating in various activities and briefings around the base which promoted teamwork and educated the base community on ways to improve their lives mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. (U.S Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

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Members of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron work together in a team building obstacle inside the Patriot Club on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The exercise was just one of the scheduled events during the annual Wingman Day, where Airmen got to participate in team building activities and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jeff W. Gates/Released)

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U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Justin Arbogast leads the pack as U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Joshua Eldridge, both from the 338th Combat Training Squadron, follows close behind in the team building exercise “Drive with beer goggles” inside the Base Theater outside Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26, 2012. The exercise was just one of the scheduled events during the annual Wingman Day, where Airmen got to participate in team building activities and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jeff W. Gates/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rosina Clarke, 97th Intelligence Squadron, tries to bowl a strike during the bowling tournament at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The exercise was just one of the scheduled events during the annual Wingman Day, where Airmen got to participate in team building activities and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jeff W. Gates/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mitch Howells, 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, reaches out to catch a disc during the Ultimate Frisbee tournament at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26, 2012. The exercise was just one of the scheduled events during the annual Wingman Day, where Airmen got to participate in team building activities and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jeff W. Gates/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Chris Goad, 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, throws the disc to an oncoming player during the Ultimate Frisbee tournament at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26, 2012. The exercise was just one of the scheduled events during the annual Wingman Day, where Airmen got to participate in team building activities and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jeff W. Gates/Released)

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U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Quinn Lowry swims against U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Stoulil, both of the the 55th Logistics Readiness Squadron, during Wingman Day held at the field house on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Sports and team building exercises were held at numerous locations throughout the base with an emphasis on Comprehensive Airman Fitness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Chitwood, 55th Maintenance Squadron, returns a serve while competing in Wingman Day’s volleyball game held at the field house on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Both sporting events and a variety of briefings made up the day-long event where Airmen got the chance to have some fun and also learn skills to better their Air Force lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hilden, 55th Maintenance Squadron, saves a point by putting the volleyball back into play while competing in a Wingman’s Day volleyball game held at the field house on Offutt Air Force base, Neb., Nov. 26. Both sporting events and a variety of briefings made up the day-long event where Airmen got the chance to have some fun and also learn skills to better their Air Force lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard Schott, 55th Maintenance Squadron, plays tennis with coworker U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Naeem Sanders while enjoying the day-long Wingman Day at the field house on Offutt Air Force base, Neb., Nov. 26. Wingman Day is an annual event where Airman come together to participate in an array of activities promoting team work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard Schott and fellow 55th Maintenance Squadron member U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Naeem Sanders play tennis during the day-long Wingman Day at the field house on Offutt Air Force base, Neb., Nov. 26. Wingman Day is an annual event where Airman come together to participate in an array of activities promoting team work and resilience. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Naeem Sanders, 55th Maintenance Squadron, speeds across the floor to return a serve his colleague, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard Schott, 55th MXS, made while participating in the annual Wingman Day held at the Offutt Field House and numerous other facilities on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Dale Sunderman, Family Advocacy Outreach Manager, give his second Wingman Day briefing on the Power of Positive Relationships inside of the Dock 1 hangar of the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The Power of Positive Relationships was geared primarily at those Airmen who take on a leadership role in their workplace. An array of briefings were conducted throughout the base as part of the annual Wingman Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Dale Sunderman, Family Advocacy Outreach Manager, gives his second Wingman Day briefing on the Power of Positive Relationships inside of the Dock 1 hangar of the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The Power of Positive Relationships was geared primarily at those Airmen who take on a leadership role in their workplace. Briefings were conducted throughout the base as part of the annual Wingman Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Greg Buthorne, 55th Communications Squadron project manager, sits in on a briefing inside of the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. Several briefings covering several team building topics were held at several locations as part of the annual Wingman Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Rhonda Woolridge, 55th Wing Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight, provides a Doomsday Prepper presentation, informing Airmen on some simple precautionary measures they could adopt to better prepare for an emergency situation, inside of Building C, on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 26. The men and women of the Fightin’ Fifty-Fifth were able to participate in briefings ranging from leadership to disaster preparedness as part of Wingman Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger/Released)

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Wingman Day reinforces four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness

Published Nov. 29, 2012