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Tech. Sgt. Andre Schaeffer briefs leadership in front of a screen.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andre Schaeffer, 35th Maintenance Squadron Wing innovations noncommissioned officer in charge, briefs leadership during a Project Mercury workshop at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2025. Project Mercury enables Airmen to identify and implement process improvements that enhance the 35th Fighter Wing’s mission readiness. 

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