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PHOTO: Valerie Nessel, the spouse Medal of Honor of Tech. Sgt. John Chapman, stands as the citation is read before receiving the Medal of Honor from President Donald J. Trump during a ceremony presented to Tech Sgt at the White House in Washington, D.C., Aug. 22, 2018. Chapman was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on Takur Ghar John Chapman’s family mountain in Afghanistan on March 4, 2002, when his elite special opera- SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE PUBLIC AFFAIRS tions team was ambushed by the enemy and came under heavy fi re from multiple directions. Chapman im- WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- time of the battle, said in a yearbook, Chapman quoted these military SCUBA, Army static-line mediately charged an enemy bunker n what would have previous interview. “He could words: “Give of yourself before and freefall, air traffi c control, through thigh-deep snow and killed been their 26th have hunkered down in the taking of someone else.” and combat control schools – all enemy occupants. Courageously wedding anniversary, bunker and waited for the (Quick Chapman looked for a new Chapman is remembered as moving from cover to assault a sec- Tech. Sgt. John Reaction Force) and (Combat challenge, which he found in someone who could overcome ond machine gun bunker, he was in- O jured by enemy fi re. Despite severe Chapman’s widow, Valerie Search and Rescue) team to come combat control. This special any adversity. Nessel, accepted his Medal of in, but he assessed the situation operations training is more than “One remembers two types of wounds, he fought relentlessly, sus- taining a violent engagement with Honor from President Donald and selfl essly gave his life for two years long and amongst the students – the sharp ones and the multiple enemy personnel before Trump during a ceremony at the them.” most rigorous in the U.S. military; really dull ones – and Chapman making the ultimate sacrifi ce. With White House Aug. 22. Chapman enlisted in the Air only about one in 10 Airmen who was in the sharp category,” said his last actions, he saved the lives of “We are gathered together this Force Sept. 27, 1985, as an start the program graduate. From his teammates. afternoon to pay tribute to a fallen information systems operator, but months of intense training to warrior, a great warrior…and felt called to be part of Air Force multiple joint schools – including Continued on page 10 U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS | WAYNE A. CLARK to award him with our nation’s special operations. In 1989, he highest and most revered military cross-trained to become an Air honor,” Trump said. Force combat controller. Fighting in the early morning According to friends and hours through brisk air and deep family, Chapman had a tendency snow, Chapman sacrifi ced his to make the diffi cult look own life to preserve the lives of eff ortless and consistently sought his teammates during the Battle new challenges. Dating back to of Taku Ghar, Afghanistan, on his high school days, he made March 4, 2002. the varsity soccer squad as a “[John] would want to freshman. In his high school recognize the other men who lost their lives,” Valerie said in a OF SOM ST E O previous interview. “Even though E F T T he did something he was awarded G H N I E the Medal of Honor for, he would T SERTOMA B S E not want the other guys to be A S T T

! forgotten – they were part of the A team together. I think he would say his Medal of Honor was not just for him, but for all of the guys who were lost.” Chapman was originally awarded the Air Force Cross for his actions; however, following a review of the Air Force Cross and Silver Star recipients directed by then-Secretary of Defense Friday, Sep. 7, 201s6 pm Ash Carter, Deborah James, State Fair Center, Minot then-Secretary of the Air Force, recommended Chapman’s Air Door Prizes! Snacks! Fun! Force Cross be upgraded to the $40 per person in advance Medal of Honor. $45 at the door “John was always selﬂ ess – it $280 for table of 8 didn’t just emerge at Taku Ghar – he had always been selﬂ ess and Tickets: contact Visit Minot highly competent, and thank God s#beerfestminot for all those qualities,” retired Proceeds used to benefit hearing and speech Air Force Col. Ken Rodriguez, initiatives of the Minot Sertoma Club Chapman’s commander at the NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2018 3 Estate Claims CONTACTUS for Senior Beth Duchsherer Manager | Advertising Director Airman [email protected] Jacob Ellis or [email protected]

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE PUBLIC AFFAIRS MINOT AIR FORCE BASE PUBLIC AFFAIRS MINOT AIR FORCE Chief of Public Affairs BASE, N.D. -- Maj. Natassia Cherne Minot Air Force Base, Public Affairs Offi cer N.D.-- Lt Joshua Trosen, Lt. Danielle Lucero from the 5th Maintenance Lt. Gabriel Cushing Squadron, has been appointed Superintendent the Summary Courts Offi cer Master Sgt. Jeremy Larlee (SCO) for the estate of Civic Outreach Senior Airman Jacob Ellis, Mr. Gregory Boster 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. All claims for Staff Photojournalists or against the estate of the Tech. Sgt. Jarad Denton deceased must be submitted Tech. Sgt. Evelyn Chavez to the SCO. For more 5th CES Fire Staff Sgt. Benjamin Smith information, call Trosen at Staff Sgt. Michael Kantack (218) 536-0189 Emergency Services: Senior Airman Steven Adkins Senior Airman Jessica Weissman From the flames Senior Airman Jonathan McElderry MAFB EMERGENCY Senior Airman Ashley Boster PHONE NUMBERS AIRMAN 1ST CLASS DILLON J. AUDIT 5TH BOMB WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS Airman 1st Class Alyssa Akers Airman 1st Class Dillon Audit BASE EMERGENCY 911 or Cell 727-1911 MINOT AIR FORCE emergency, these Airmen housing we will be there.” BASE, N.D. -- have no room for mistakes. Montano said that COMMANDERS BASE CRIME STOP irmen from They work hard every day to they spend a lot of 5th Bomb Wing Commander: 723-7867 (STOP) the 5th Civil ensure mission readiness. time training because Col. Bradley Cochran Engineer “We cover the safety of the he believes that if you LAW ENFORCEMENT 5th Bomb Wing Vice Commander: 723-3096 ASquadron rush base whether its, structural, don’t train on something Col. Sloan Hollis by each other as they don medical, aircraft or any other regularly you might 91st Missile Wing Commander: SECURITY 723-3011 their gear and sprint to their forget how to Col. Glenn Harris FIRE assigned trucks armed with accomplish that 91st Missile Wing Vice Commander: 723-2461 water cannons, hoses and “WHEN task. Col. 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Sgt. “We have an A Shift Minot, ND 58701 | 701.839.1867 Anthony Montano 5th Civil and B Shift which switch Engineer Squadron Station off every other day which VIEWONLINE Chief. “When everybody are on call 24/7,” said www.northernsentry.com goes home for the day we’re Wimbish. “Firefi ghter www.minot.af.mil still here waiting for that Airmen eat, sleep and FACEBOOK call.” train at the station.” Minot Air Force Base - Northern The 5th CES Firefi ghter’s When on scene Sentry. The Northern Sentry is pub- main concern is that the fi refi ghters fi gure out lished by BAG, LLC., a private fi rm airfi eld and aircraft are what the problem is and operating independently of the U.S. secure. implement tactics to Air Force. Contents of the Northern “Our main mission here is mitigate the situation. Sentry are not necessarily the offi cial making sure the airfi eld is “After every emergency views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. safe,” said Montano. “Any we head back to the fi re government, the Department of Defense or the Department of the incident that happens on the station and resupply,” Air Force. The offi cial news source airfi eld we’ll be there in a said Montano. “We do an for Minot Air Force Base is www. moment’s notice.” inventory check and have minot.af.mil. The appearance Montano said the 5th CES a briefi ng about what was of advertising in this publication, will respond and be at a good, bad and what we including inserts or supplements, structural emergency in under can improve.” doesn’t constitute endorsements by seven minutes, fi ve minutes “During an emergency the DoD, the Department of the Air Force or BAG LLC., of the products for an aircraft emergency and people are usually or services advertised. Everything one minute for dispatch. Fire looking for comfort and advertised in this publication shall emergency services also have we are that comfort,” said be made available for purchase, one minute to suit up and hop Montano. “We’re here use or patronage without regard to in their trucks, and the next when no one else is.” race, color, religion, sex, national three or fi ve minutes to get to origin, age, marital status, physi- their destination. cal handicap, political affi liation, Airmen from the 5th Civil Engi- or any other nonmerit factor of the “As soon as someone calls neer Squadron test equipment purchasers, users or patrons. We our dispatch center and we at Minot Air Force Base Aug. 14, 2018. Fire fi ghters utilize various welcome your stories and photos receive that information equipment including axes, lad- of interest to the readership of the we’re already suiting up and ders, water hoses, the Jaws of Northern Sentry. Minot Air Force getting out of the station,” Life and other tools. Base Public Affairs reserves the right said Montano. “Whether U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS | AIRMAN to not authorize publication.The it’s on the fl ight line or base 1ST CLASS DILLON J. AUDIT Northern Sentry deadline for sub- mission of materials is at noon the Tuesday before publication date. MINOT AIR FORCE BASE NORTHERN SENTRY | follow us on 4 FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2018 NORTHERN SENTRY USDA net system reduces aviation bird strikes STAFF SGT. JOSHUA KING | 386TH AIR EXPEDITIONARY WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS

SOUTHWEST ASIA catch more birds in a (AFNS) -- shorter amount of time. he U.S. It is more efficient and Department effective. Back home we of Agriculture use it for bird control and Tworks with wildlife research, and we safety teams around the hope to do the same here.” Air Force to limit the The simple design presence of birds on and horizontally suspends around airfields to protect a 15-by-15 foot net aircraft from bird strikes, between electromagnets Breaking barriers: an issue that costs the Air powered by a car battery. Force millions of dollars The operator drops the Miller nominated every year in damages. net flat to the ground on At an undisclosed unsuspecting birds using a location in Southwest remote similar to a garage as AF Reserve’s Asia, the USDA team door opener with a range has taken a system for up to about a football catching birds used at a field. first 4-star few stateside installations “This is a big deal in the in the Air Force and AOR because there are HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND PUBLIC AFFAIRS created one fitted for use a lot of sensitive areas,” at the busiest aerial port said Pepps. “Areas that in U.S. Air Forces Central we can’t shoot guns or ROBINS AIR FORCE 1981, a distinguished graduate Command. pyrotechnics, so this BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- of the ROTC program at Ohio Ted Pepps, USDA [system] will fill that t. Gen. Maryanne State University. She is a void.” Miller was command pilot with more than wildlife biologist, nominated by 4,800 fl ying hours in numerous designed a drop net system Most birds are skeptical President Donald aircraft. Prior to her current for this area of operations of changes in their L Above: Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, and worked with the base’s environments, so USDA Trump and confi rmed by the assignment, she was the deputy chief of Air Force Reserve, and com- U.S. Senate for promotion to to the chief of the Air Force mander, Air Force Reserve Com- combat metals shop to members do not drop the the rank of general Aug. 20. Reserve in Washington, D.C., mand, testifi es with fellow Guard and build it in-house. net daily. Once the birds Miller will become the fi rst commanded two wings and Reserve component chiefs during the “The drop net is a mass have acclimated to the Airman in the history of the held numerous staff positions U.S. Senate Committee on Appropri- capture device,” said ations hearing at the Dirksen Senate Air Force Reserve to pin on at the unit, Air Staff and Joint Offi ce Building, Washington D.C., Pepps. “It allows us to Continued on page 12 a fourth star while actively Staff levels. April 17, 2018. The chiefs met with serving. In 2016, she became Miller will become the fi rst the committee to discuss fi scal year the fi rst female chief of the Air reservist to lead Air Mobility 2019 budgeting for the Guard and Force Reserve and commander Command, a total force Reserve. of the Air Force Reserve mission supported by the Air U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO | Command. National Guard and Air Force TECH. SGT. KAT JUSTEN She joined the Air Force in Reserve. DRIVE

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Air traffic control: eyes in the sky The Air Traffi c Control Tower watches over the fl ight line and up to 5.6 nautical miles above and around Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. With just under 10K operations a year, the tower ensures the safety of all military and civilian aircraft as well as helicopters surrounding the base. The Air Traffi c Control Tower is manned by at least four positions for workers: fl ight data, ground control, local control and watch supervisor.

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Going strong: Airman reflects on getting fit to serve

STAFF SGT. DELANO SCOTT | 11TH WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, grappling with the decision to or accept a future without Md. (AFNS) -- join the military for a while, serving in the Air Force. t 5 feet 4 inches told the recruiter on the other “When I decide that I’m tall, Staff Sgt. end of the line that joining going to do something, I Jennifer Thacker, the Air Force would be best do it,” Thacker said. “I’ve Staff Sgt. Jennifer Thacker, 811th Security Forces Squadron, Vice Presidential 811th Security choice for her future. always been that way.” Aircraft Security team leader at Joint Base Andrews, Md., prepares to per- A form a squat in Silver Spring, Md., Aug. 18, 2018. Thacker has begun train- Forces Squadron, Vice She met with the recruiter With that state of mind, she Presidential Aircraft Security a week later, where he ing for this year’s Maryland Powerlifting State Championship in November. team leader at Joint Base explained the application Continued on page 9 U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS | STAFF SGT. DELANO SCOTT Andrews, Maryland, stood process and checked her in the middle of a large measurements. steel frame. The mass on She weighed 200 pounds, her shoulders – the weight which was 30 pounds over equivalent of an NFL the limit for her height. off ensive lineman – looked “I wasn’t shocked to hear like it might just be too much for her. “IT MAKES ME FEEL GOOD BY The crowd and competitors of CHANGING THE WAY I VIEW Maryland’s 2017 MY BODY. I DON’T NEED TO Powerlifting BE 115 POUNDS TO BE HAPPY. Championship Competition all I CAN BE WHO I AM AND BE watched intently. STRONG.” With her feet planted and -JENNIFER THACKER, hands gripping 811TH SECURITY FORCES the bar, Thacker took a deep SQUADRON breath, mobilized more than a dozen major and that I had to lose weight,” minor muscles, and squatted Thacker said, admitting that down. Then, slowly but compared to her family, she surely, she began to rise as always considered herself the applause grew louder. ‘big.’ I remember breaking Years ago, such a feat down in tears, not having was unthinkable for the the slightest clue as to how powerlifting state champion. I’d drop the weight. I didn’t Thacker recalls a particularly know where to start.” chilly autumn day nearly fi ve Thacker said she never years ago on the Santiago considered herself unhealthy, Canyon College campus in noting that she had always California where she made maintained an active lifestyle. her way to her fi nal lecture “I grew up playing sports of the day. Acknowledging and being active, but I never the steady rise in cost of her had a grasp on self-control education and a longing for in terms of eating,” Thacker a more stable and fulfi lling said. “That’s something I still path, she paused to make a struggle with to this day.” phone call that changed her She was faced with two life. choices– either work to Thacker, who had been drop the necessary weight NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2018 9

GOING STRONG from page 8 dedicated herself to losing on the idea of being ‘big’ weight with serving her and ‘strong’” Thacker said. country as her motivation. “While my struggles were far “I didn’t know where to from over, I knew I was on start,” Thacker exclaimed. the right track.” “I got a gym membership With her newfound and started doing things. passion, she sought out other I forced myself to make a power lifters on base to learn complete lifestyle change and more about the sport. dedicated myself to it.” “I met someone who But the results of her eff orts eventually became my were not coming fast enough powerlifting coach here at for her, so she decided to (JB Andrews),” Thacker said. jump onto quick fi x diets. “He said he saw something “I did anything I could do that I didn’t see in myself – to see fast results,” Thacker natural ability.” said. “Looking back, each Her new coach insisted quick result diet I tried was she begin training for an extremely unhealthy and I event that was only a few would not recommend them months away, the Joint to anyone. In 2013, I weighed Base Myer-Henderson Hall in at 132 pounds, the smallest Inaugural Powerlifting Meet I had ever been in my adult in Arlington, Virginia. life. I was fi nally able to “I didn’t even know enlist in the Air Force, and I powerlifting competitions truly thought I was happy.” were a thing, and now I was USAF supports Although Thacker had being asked to be a part of achieved her initial goal of one,” Thacker said. “For losing enough weight to join a while, I was just lifting the Air Force, she admitted and trying to get stronger, premier RAF she still wasn’t satisfi ed. She but I didn’t have a set goal. realized she had become Competing would give me obsessed with the numbers a chance to create goals for exercise on the scale, weighing herself myself.” TECH. SGT. MATTHEW PLEW | 48TH FIGHTER WING PUBLIC AFFAIRS daily, fearing the number Over the next few months, would rise. she dedicated herself to This mindset would a powerlifting and took RAF LAKENHEATH, the Typhoon Qualifi ed An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to eventually change after fi rst place in her fi rst-ever England (AFNS) -- Weapons Instructor Course the 492nd Fighter Squadron fl ies over RAF Lakenheath, England, she arrived at her fi rst duty competition. he U.S. Air and wider Typhoon force.” Aug. 17, 2018. The squadron sent station, JB Andrews. It was For the next two years, she Force’s 492nd The RAF’s Typhoon F-15E Strike Eagles to support Ty- here, while working out in would go on to fi nd success Fighter Squadron QWIC served as the phoon Warrior, the Royal Air Force’s the base gym, she noticed a in each competition she sent several cornerstone of the training, premier air combat training exer- group of individuals who’d entered, including earning T cise. F-15E Strike Eagles to with a focus on defensive routinely work out together second in her weight class U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO | TECH. SGT. performing squats, bench at both the 26th Military support the Royal Air and off ensive counter- MATTHEW PLEW press and deadlifts, all with National Championships Force’s premier air combat air operations, dynamic training exercise, Typhoon targeting, air interdiction, noticeably heavy weights. and Drug Tested Free State maintain that standard,” After watching their Open in 2016, and a fi rst Warrior, Aug. 14-23, at close air support and workouts, she became place fi nish in her weight RAF Coningsby, England. joint personnel recovery. Fordham said. inspired to try their routine class at the 2017 USA The squadron’s Exercise staff at RAF For the 48th Fighter herself. Not yet confi dent Powerlifting Maryland State participation provided Coningsby coordinate Wing, Typhoon Warrior enough to attempt the lifts Championship. With no a valuable training annual fi ghter, tanker allowed F-15E aircrews in front of others, Thacker plans on stopping anytime experience for RAF and various support an opportunity to leverage would instead perform them soon, she has already begun personnel, allowing them participation from RAF their skill and knowledge at night when the gym was training for this year’s with RAF aviators, less busy. Over time, she felt Maryland Powerlifting State to study best practices Lakenheath, Mildenhall, integrating with U.S. Cobham, Spadeadam and while sharpening air stronger and began focusing Championship in November interoperability tactics for less on how much she with the goal of taking platforms, offi cials said. Scampton, to provide “As long-standing Typhoon FGR4 aircrews potential contingencies. weighed and more on how another fi rst place fi nish. “It is a huge honor to strong she was becoming. “My life changed when allies on operations, it with the best training Without realizing it, she I found my passion for is critical for the RAF available. participate in the Typhoon was powerlifting, a strength powerlifting,” Thacker said. to understand how best “With the Typhoon Force Warrior,” said U.S. Air sport showcasing the “I quickly realized how to work together with expanding, integrating new Force Maj. Eric Joachim, maximum amount of weight empowering this sport really U.S. assets,” said RAF weapons and developing 48th Operations Support a person can lift during is. It makes me feel good by Squadron Leader James new capabilities, QWIs Squadron chief of wing squats, bench press and changing the way I view my Fordham, 29 Squadron. have to be at the top of weapons. “As threats to the deadlifts. body. I don’t need to be 115 “Working with the 492nd their game; working with security of our two nations “Powerlifting gave me pounds to be happy. I can be continue to morph, it is a whole new perspective who I am and be strong.” Fighter Squadron is a our U.S. allies is one of fantastic opportunity for the ways we reach, and vitally important that we advance our techniques, tactics and procedures to counter them.” Integrated exercises such as Typhoon Warrior increase the level of camaraderie within the fi ghter community, serving as just one example of the U.S. and England’s unwavering commitment to collective defense, a unique and enduring principle that binds U.S. and British airmen together. “RAF and United States Air Force fi ghter pilots are kindred spirits,” Fordham said. “The camaraderie between RAF and U.S. fi ghter pilots pre-dates the formation of the (U.S. Air Force), and is as strong as ever today.” 10 FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2018 NORTHERN SENTRY

MEDAL OF HONOR from page 2

Ron Childress, a former Combat highest quality of men – even Control School instructor. then – John stood out as our guy.” “During one of his fi rst days at During the initial insertion Combat Control School, I noticed onto Afghanistan’s Takur Ghar a slight smirk on his face like mountaintop on March 4, the [the training] was too simple for MH-47 Chinook helicopter him…and it was.” carrying Chapman and the joint Following Combat Control special operations reconnaissance School, Chapman served with team was ambushed. A rocket- the 1721st Combat Control propelled grenade struck the Squadron at Pope Air Force helicopter and bullets ripped Base, North Carolina, where he through the fuselage. The blast met Valerie in 1992. They had ripped through the left side of the U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS | WAYNE A. CLARK two daughters, who were the Chinook, throwing Navy Petty center of Chapman’s world even Offi cer 1st Class Neil Roberts off Roberts was in desperate need Almost immediately, the team and continued to fi ght despite his when he was away from home the ramp of the helicopter onto of support. The remaining joint encountered machine gun fi re severe wounds. He sustained a – which was common in special the enemy-infested mountaintop special operations team members, from another fortifi ed enemy violent engagement with multiple operations. below. fully aware of his precarious position only 12 meters away. enemy fi ghters for over an “He would come home from a The severely damaged aircraft situation, immediately began Chapman deliberately moved hour before paying the ultimate long trip and immediately have on was unable to return for Roberts, planning a daring rescue attempt into the open to engage the new sacrifi ce. Due to his remarkably his father hat that included returning to the top enemy position. As he engaged heroic actions, Chapman is – feeding, of Takur Ghar where they had just the enemy, he was struck by credited with saving the lives of bathing, “EVEN THOUGH HE DID SOMETHING taken heavy enemy fi re. a burst of gunfi re and became his teammates. reading and HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF As the team returned to critically injured. (Staff Sgt. Ryan Conroy getting his Roberts’ last-known position, Chapman regained his faculties contributed to this story.) girls ready HONOR FOR, HE WOULD NOT WANT now on a second MH-47, for bed,” said THE OTHER GUYS TO BE FORGOTTEN the entrenched enemy forces Chief Master immediately engaged the Make this – THEY WERE PART OF THE TEAM approaching helicopter with Sgt. Michael (IPIFVEXIȏ'IEVWƶȶȍthERRMZIVWEV] West, who TOGETHER. I THINK HE WOULD SAY heavy fi re. 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MINOT, N.D. – working with cadavers as inot State opposed to plastic models University is immeasurable. students “My fi rst opportunity to Mwill have a work on a cadaver was as unique opportunity to study an undergrad, and there is the human body as the real benefi t to being able university offi cially opened to touch and feel actual a cadaver lab to enhance tissue,” he said. “But it its Biology 220 and 221 goes beyond that. It’s a Anatomy and Physiology I little metaphysical. The and II classes. experience is so vivid, The cadaver lab – one it’s something you will of only two such labs remember and appreciate as at public institutions in you continue on in biology. North Dakota – has two It’s humans dissecting a stations for dissection and human. It’s one of those an observation room. The big picture items; you can lab was built in response take in account how they to a request from Minot died. In our case, one of State students for hands-on the individuals had heart device, which normally completely phase out “With most traps, you learning experiences. disease. Once we are to takes a few days, they go other cages and traps use a lot of man-hours for “We would be in class that point in the dissection, out and drop it early in the that require the constant a minimal result,” added and teaching a topic and we can actually see what morning while the birds attention of USDA Pepps. “With the drop I would say it would be caused that event.” are eating seed placed personnel. Those methods net, where you pull the really nice to show you While Ament believes under the net. birds out immediately, this, but we just don’t have his biology students will Once captured, there is not a huge time the facility. Instead we leave Minot State better the birds are commitment with catching would use plastic models prepared for their next level humanely removed ““THIS IS A BIG DEAL 50 to 100 birds.” or dissected animals,” of school, he also feels from the area. IN THE AOR BECAUSE The entire system is said Minot State biology other disciplines within the “A system like THERE ARE A LOT OF mobile and can be easily instructor and cadaver university will benefi t from this demonstrates placed in a variety of lab supervisor Dr. Aaron the class. the potential that SENSITIVE AREAS,” SAID locations, ensuring that it Ament. “It was really “I really think this can be our Airmen from PEPPS. “AREAS THAT WE can be used wherever the frustrating at times; we applied in multiple areas,” all components of CAN’T SHOOT GUNS birds relocate, said Pepps. could lecture, but not he said. “In a lot of places, the total force— The drop net system observe. The students came nursing students don’t get civilian, Guard or OR PYROTECHNICS, SO is placed away from the to me and said maybe we the opportunity to work Reserve, or active THIS [SYSTEM] WILL FILL airfield and attracts the should write a letter to on cadavers. Individuals duty—have to birds that would normally the president or express who are studying art, for make a difference THAT VOID.” fly in the vicinity of the through their flight line, as well as other our concerns to student another example, if they ingenuity and important areas around government. I told them are thinking of becoming - TED PEPPS, I would support that, and a medical illustrator, can creativity,” said USDA WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST base. Lt. Col. Edmund “We hope to see devices it basically started from actually see the bones and Harrington, like this one in broader there.” muscles. Even the athletes AFCENT deputy director still require the team to use throughout the [area], Minot State partnered on campus can see and of safety. “Mr. Pepps’ replenish the food and and I encourage our with the University of understand why certain drop net presents a simple water, and they can’t safety teams to look for North Dakota School injuries happen. It will solution to a variety of leave the birds exposed other innovative ways to of Medicine & Health give everyone a better challenges with mitigating to the elements. The traps reduce mishap risks for Sciences to receive the understanding of the human the wildlife strike risk in must be checked often to our Airmen and joint and cadavers. The lab will body, in whatever subject the [area].” ensure that when a bird is coalition partners,” said consist of one male and they are studying.” This solution will not captured, it remains alive. Harrington. one female cadaver each And, for the biology academic year. students – especially the “Each year, we see individuals interested in a students graduate from pre-medical fi eld – there are Minot State who move on real advantages to working to advanced professional in Minot State’s smaller schooling such as medical classes. school,” said Minot State “We will off er the lab President Steven Shirley. experience of a medical “The installation of this school, but at a much new lab at MSU will smaller undergraduate class enhance our curriculum and size,” Ament said. “We will further prepare our students really be able to teach the for the next steps in their subject.” educational and career endeavors.” There are strict rules and regulations that accompany the new cadaver lab. 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