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210 FAB CLEP completion ceremon

Students from the Shinhan University pose for a group photo with 210th Field Artillery Brigade soldiers at the completion ceremony for the Culture with Language Exchange Program, Dec. 2, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. Shinhan University students learned different language lessons from soldiers of the 210th FAB.
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Wrestling: New program on the mats in Korea

Brian Choe finished third last year and sixth two years ago at 180 pounds in Far East tournaments for Seoul American. But the school closed in June and he transferred to Seoul Foreign, which didn’t have a wrestling program until this year.
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Okinawa book by military spouses picture perfect for youngsters

Military spouses Tara Johnson and Courtney Chauvin both fell in love with Okinawa. Neighbors in a Yomitan apartment complex and both mothers of two young children, the two were hoping to find an Okinawan children’s book to carry the memories of the idyllic paradise they called home.
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Ring the bell for ‘20/21: Scholarships for Military Children begins Dec. 16

The Scholarships for Military Children Program for the 2020 – 2021 school year kicks off Dec. 16, marking its 20th year of awarding grants to military families and celebrating the commissary’s role in enhancing their quality of life.
Junior Collin Metcalf has the burden of becoming the third sibling in his family to fill the shoes of the pillar in the center of it all. In Collin's case, filling the shoes of three-time Far East MVP Quintin Metcalf, now on the roster at St. Bonaventure (N.Y.). LILY AUSTINSON/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Boys Basketball: Can Humphreys duplicate a perfect season?

After winning all 33 games and a school-first Far East Division I boys basketball title, the question is: Can Humphreys do it all again?
Reigning Far East Division II Tournament Most Valuable Player Chloe Sterling, a sophomore, is back at point guard for defending champion Zama. DAVE ORNAUER/STARS AND STRIPES
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Girls Basketball: Zama has become the leader of the pack

What a difference that first championship season has made for Zama’s girls basketball team.
From two wrestlers two years ago and six last year, Osan's wrestling team now has as many as 26, four of them girls, pradticing in the school cafeteria daily. JESSICA MCCOLLUM/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Wrestling: Osan turns back the clock by filling out the lineup

There were just two wrestlers in the Osan practice room two years ago, setting off concerns about an “empty room syndrome” at some of the smaller programs in Korea.
The I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's PCE Division announced that it is now called TEC University, effective Nov. 1, 2019. (U.S. Air National Guard illustration)
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Division of Air National Guard's education center changes its name, direction

The Air National Guard division that manages professional continuing education for thousands of Airmen has changed its name.
Basic Instructor Course students work through an exercise using collaborative and flexible workspace furniture at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 6, 2019. The 82nd Training Wing's Faculty Development Flight has transitioned from a rigid instructional setting to an evolutionary educational setting that encourages ownership among students and the potential for improved learning and higher information retention rates. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Ingle)
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Faculty development taking evolutionary steps in the classroom

Classrooms have long been a place of structure, chairs and desks neatly aligned in rows, books and binders stowed in an orderly fashion, from elementary school on up to the finest colleges and universities.
Lt. Gen. James B. Hecker, Air University commander and president, addresses a crowd during an assumption of command ceremony Nov. 22, 2019, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. As the new AU commander and president, Hecker will be responsible for leading the intellectual and leadership center of the U.S. Air Force, graduating more than 50,000 resident and 120,000 non-resident officers, enlisted and civilian personnel each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox)
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Air University welcomes Lt. Gen. Hecker as commander, president

Lt. Gen. James B. Hecker took over as the commander and president of Air University during an assumption of command ceremony Nov. 22, at Maxwell Air Force Base.
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Thousands of student veterans will see change in living stipends next semester

About 21,000 student veterans will see lower living stipends next semester after the Department of Veterans Affairs finally implements a law that alters how students are paid when they attend satellite campuses.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sarah Allen, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electric and environmental craftsman, tells students from Gunsan Dong High School about the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon during a tour at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 8, 2019. This was the first time the students were able to visit Kunsan and get up close and personal with an F-16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Hetlage)
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Wolf Pack welcomes local youth

Students from Gunsan Dong High School visited Kunsan Air Base to meet with 8th Fighter Wing leadership, check out an F-16 Fighting Falcon and observe a military working dog demonstration, Nov. 8.
Humphreys senior Melissa Pritchett finished fourth in the girls singles. KALEB ALBERT/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Tennis: DODEA players gain ground, but international foes win again

Daniel Posthumus of Nile C. Kinnick came up short in his bid to become the first DODEA-Pacific boys singles champion in a Far East tennis tournament in 11 years, losing 7-5, 6-4 to Matei Bistriteanu of St. Mary’s on Saturday.
Kinnick's Daniel Posthumus becomes his school's first Far East boys singles finalist since 2008 and DODEA-Pacific's first in nine years. BEAU BLACK/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Tennis: Posthumus rallies to reach boys singles championship

Put that dreadful first set behind you. Accentuate the positive moving forward. And get that lucky racket you’ve been keeping in that bag of yours.
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CTC among top five two-year Best for Vet schools

Central Texas College (CTC) was recently ranked as the fourth best two-year school for military veterans in the latest Military Times’ Best for Vets: Colleges rankings.
Zama's Brenden Jackson gets an escort around left end. (DAVE ORNAUER/STARS AND STRIPES)
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Football: Zama caps perfect season by running away from Perry

Scott Bolin said he’d waited for Brenden Jackson to reach the ninth grade so he could go out for Zama’s football team. On Friday, the coach’s patience was more than rewarded.