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English: Stylized version MacDill Air Force Base emblem showing a KC-135 Stratotanker of the 6th Air Mobility Wing with the Tampa skyline and Gasparilla ship in the background. From MacDill AFB press kit.

The sailing ship represents the 6th’s service in the Caribbean. The water and shore reflect the past mission of protecting the Panama Canal and World War II operations in the Pacific. The falling star indicates the 6th’s past bombardment mission.

The yellow and red sun rays symbolize peace maintained through vigilance and military strength.

The wing's motto is "Parati Defendere" or Ready to Defend.
Date 22 August 2005 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia by SreeBot
Author Awyllie at en.wikipedia

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This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain in the United States.

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  • 2005-08-22 04:43 (UTC) | Awyllie | 53706 (bytes) | 288×360 | MacDill Air Force Base Emblem showing a KC-135 Stratotanker of the 6th Air Mobility wing with the Tampa Skyline and Gasparilla ship in the background. From MacDill AFB press kit.

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current07:31, 12 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 07:31, 12 September 2011288 × 360 (52 KB)SreeBot(Original text) : MacDill Air Force Base Emblem showing a KC-135 Stratotanker of the 6th Air Mobility wing with the Tampa Skyline and Gasparilla ship in the background. From MacDill AFB press kit.

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