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- In this episode of Inside AFIMSC

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Major General Wilcox
holds the center's first

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virtual Commander's Call,

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Alpha Warrior brothers compete
on a national TV competition,

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and

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Get ready to submit your best
pictures when the Air Force

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photo contest opens next week.

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All this and more, in this
episode of Inside AFIMSC.

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Due to the ongoing safety
measures of the Covid-19 pandemic,

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AFIMSC Commander Major
General Tom Wilcox hosted

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the center's first virtual
commander's call on May 21st.

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Streamed on Microsoft
Teams, the general announced

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the unit's updated strategic priorities,

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mission and vision statements,

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and slogan,

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while also unveiling new branding artwork.

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The commander also
provided a Covid-19 update

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with subject matter experts
standing by to answer questions

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submitted during the live event.

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The full video is available
in two parts on Miltube.

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To watch, follow the links on the screen.

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You'll need your CAC to log on.

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We originally saw the Palicia
brothers competing against

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each other in the 2019 Alpha
Warrior Inter-Service Battle

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and now they're at it again!

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Only this time, they're
teaming up to compete in NBC's

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second season of The Titan Games.

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Air Force Captain Noah
Palicia, an instructor pilot

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stationed at Yokota Air Base,
Japan, and his older brother,

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Army Lieutenant Colonel Eric Palicia,

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an engineer stationed
in Wiesbaden, Germany,

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will battle in the series which
features people from across

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America competing in endurance
based mental and physical

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challenges of epic proportions
for the title of Titan.

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Six other military personnel
and veterans are also competing

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in the series.

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The Titan Games airs Monday nights on NBC.

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The brothers' episode
is set to air June 15th.

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For more on this story, follow the link.

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The 2020 Air Force Photo Contest
is set to launch July 1st,

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following a short delay due
to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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This year's theme, "we are family".

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During the quarantine, people
are experiencing sadness, joy,

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humor, and for some, great loss.

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Contest officials encourage
eligible photographers to

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pick up a camera and share
their special family moments.

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The contest runs through the end of July.

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Each entry will be judged
based on impact, creativity

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and technical excellence.

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The top three photographers
in each of the youth and adult

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categories will win Amazon gift cards.

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For more on this story, visit our website.

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And finally, AFIMSC bids a
fond farewell to our Vice

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Commander, Colonel Pat Miller.

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He leaves us to join the 88th
Air Base Wing as commander

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at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

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We wish continued success,
health and happiness

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to Pat, Beth and the boys.

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And that's what's happening in
this episode of Inside AFIMSC

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