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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” EA-18G Growler pilot, dons his gear Nov. 20, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Growler on a combat mission. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” EA-18G Growler pilot, dons his gear Nov. 20, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Growler during real world operations. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Steve Shauberger (left), Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” commander, and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and VAQ-135 EA-18G Growler pilot, make their way across the flightline after Wright’s first combat flight Nov. 19, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Growler during a combat mission. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” EA-18G Growler pilot, completes his first combat flight Nov. 19, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Growler on a combat mission. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” EA-18G Growler pilot, exits the cockpit after completing his first combat flight Nov. 19, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Growler on a combat mission. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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First USAF Airman pilots Navy Growler in combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathan Wright, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron and Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens” EA-18G Growler pilot, stands on the flightline after completing his first combat flight Nov. 19, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Wright is the first Air Force pilot to operate a Navy Growler on a combat mission. VAQ-135 is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Blair, right, and Airman First Class Keldrick, both client service technicians, repair a computer at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia April 3, 2015. The most well-known role of the CST shop is fixing computer issues ranging from locked accounts to software issues. Blair is de-ployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and Keldrick is deployed from Creech AFB, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Blair, client service technician, repairs a computer at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia April 3, 2015. During thier rotation CST Airmen have worked approximately 2,200 tickets are are cuttently assisting up to 150 customers a day with new account requests in addition to handling computer and telephone issues. Blair is deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Christopher, client service technician, connects wiring for a new telephone line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 30, 2015. Client service technicians in the telephone section maintain over 2,000 telephones on base. Christopher is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Christopher, client service technician, prepares wiring for a new telephone line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 30, 2015. The telephone section supports all the telephones on base that are not voice over internet protocol telephones. Christopher is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Christopher, client service technician, tests a new telephone line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 30, 2015. During their rotation CST Airmen have worked approximately 2,200 tickets and currently assist up to 150 customers a day with new account requests in addition to handling computer and telephone issues. Christopher is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Keeping communication channels open

Senior Airman Christopher, client service technician, prepares wiring for a new telephone line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 30, 2015. Airmen of the Expeditionary Communication Squadron client service technician shop are instrumental in keeping communication channels open to ensure mission accomplishment. Christopher is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Airman 1st Class Nicolas, Oasis water distribution manager, inspects the temperature of the produce prior to putting it in the storeroom at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The storeroom is the food distribution center for all three the dining facilities on base. Nicolas is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho and is a native of Huber Heights, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Airman 1st Class Nicolas, Oasis water distribution manager, completes his produce inspection checklist at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The Oasis dining facility receives about three deliveries a week containing about $50K of consumable products. Nicolas is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho and is a native of Huber Heights, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Senior Airman Jovitamaria, Oasis quality assurance, checks the chlorine levels of the dining facility water at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The Airmen working at the DFAC actually fuel the Airmen that work every day from F-15 Strike Eagle pilots to security forces defending the gates. Jovitamaria is currently deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of San Diego, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Senior Airman Jovitamaria, left, and Senior Airman Sterling, Oasis quality assurance, perform a QA inspection on the food in the dining facility at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. From the dining room and kitchen to the outside rations warehouse, the Airmen at the Oasis ensure that food security remains their primary mission. Jovitamaria is currently deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of San Diego, Calif. Sterling is currently deployed from Beale AFB, Calif., and is a native of Saint Louis, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Senior Airman Jovitamaria, back, and Senior Airman Sterling, Oasis quality assurance, perform a QA inspection on the salad bar food in the dining facility at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The job of the QA Airmen is to make sure the Other County Nationals are properly preparing the food. Jovitamaria is currently deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of San Diego, Calif. Sterling is currently deployed from Beale AFB, Calif., and is a native of Saint Louis, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Senior Airman Jovitamaria, left, and Senior Airman Sterling, Oasis quality assurance, inspect chopped chicken in the dining facility at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The Airmen at the Oasis DFAC work around the clock to ensure that the Air Force’s greatest weapon system, the Airman, is fed. Jovitamaria is currently deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of San Diego, Calif. Sterling is currently deployed from Beale AFB, Calif., and is a native of Saint Louis, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Fueling Airmen one dish at a time

Senior Airman Spencer, Oasis storeroom clerk, unloads a pallet of soda from a delivery truck at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2015. The Oasis storeroom houses several days’ worth of food valued at about $200K. Spencer is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho and is a native of Denver, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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379th EMXG Airmen use skills to build new engine change carts

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Schenkel, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance technician, sands an aircraft power generator unit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 16, 2014. The unit will become part of a new engine change cart for the 379th EMXS, used for centralizing tools and easing the process to change or repair engine parts on the C-130 Hercules. Schenkel is deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and hails from Phoenix. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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