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Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Rivers inventories a tool box on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 15, 2013. Rivers, an aircraft structural maintenance technician, is one of 13 females assigned to the Air Force Thunderbirds air demonstration squadron for the 2013 show season.

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Rivers inventories a tool box on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 15, 2013. Rivers, an aircraft structural maintenance technician, is one of 13 females assigned to the Air Force Thunderbirds air demonstration squadron for the 2013 show season.

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Rivers inventories a tool box on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 15, 2013. Rivers, an aircraft structural maintenance technician, is one of 13 females assigned to the Air Force Thunderbirds air demonstration squadron for the 2013 show season.

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