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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Senior Airman Alex Geml, 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, ties and prepares detonation cord during a training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The training allows 376th ECES EOD Airmen to stay proficient with explosives such as C-4. Geml is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and is a native of St. Clair, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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TCM maintainers keep C-17s mission-ready

Left, Airman 1st Class David Buchanan, C-17 Globemaster III crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Joshua Lanoue, electrical and environmental systems technician, both with the 728th Air Mobility Squadron Operating Location-Alpha, push a cart carrying gaseous oxygen tanks Feb. 21, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Lanoue and Buchanan replaced a liquid oxygen converter onboard a C-17 and used gaseous oxygen tanks to perform an operational check of the onboard system. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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T-Bird Bones don't rest

SOUTHWEST ASIA – A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1 is towed along the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing ramp Feb. 21. The 34th EBS is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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T-Bird Bones don't rest

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Senior Airman Korey Proulx, 34th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit B-1B crew chief, waits as 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron aircrew go over pre-flight checks Feb. 21. Proulx is deployed from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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TCM firefighters maintain proficiency

Left, Staff Sgt. Robert Jones, rescue driver, and Airman 1st Class Timothy Prescott, firefighter, both from the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, speak to simulated victims during a staged vehicle accident exercise Feb. 19, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. In the training scenario, Jones and Prescott instructed the driver to cover his face while they broke the window in order to gain entry into the vehicle. Jones is deployed from Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., and is a native of Sebastian, Fla. Prescott is deployed from Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., and is a native of Sanford, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Tracker Airmen protect Bagram

Staff Sgt. Craig Ritter, 1st Lt. Joshua Loomis, Tech. Sgt. John Dolbee, and Staff Sgt. Ben DeSantiago, 755th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Reaper team trackers, monitor enemy movement and detection sensors at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 14, 2013. The tracker team members are all deployed from the 822nd Base Defense Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Tracker Airmen protect Bagram

Tech. Sgt. John Dolbee, Staff Sgt. Ben De Santiago, 1st Lt. Joshua Loomis, and Staff Sgt. Craig Ritter, 755th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Reaper team trackers, emplace ground sensors for an enemy movement and detection training scenario at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 14, 2013. The tracker team members are all deployed from the 822nd Base Defense Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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From maintenance to take-off: AAF trains on Mi-17

Mi-17 helicopters manned by both Afghan Air Force member and members of NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan take off on a mission at the Kandahar Air Wing, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Feb. 12, 2013. “When we started four years ago, we just had two helicopters,” said Maj. Gen. Abdul Raziq Sherzai, KAW commander, about the mission at the wing. “Now we have facilities for all our people and numerous aircraft. We are very happy to have the advisors that we have in order to help us accomplish our goals.” AAF members at the KAW are advised by members of NATC-A and the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing base at the Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Anastasia Burgess)
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A Day on the Job with: 340th AMU

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Airman First Class Jarred Purvis, 340th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrician, talks to the pilots before a KC-135 taxis from the ramp Feb. 13. He is relaying to the aircrew that engine number four is clear to start. Purvis is deployed from the 911th Air Refueling Squadron at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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On the job with: Dental

Maj. Christopher Nuttall, 376th Expeditionary Medical Group comprehensive dentist, fills a cavity for a patient Feb. 14, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The 376th Expeditionary Medical Group dental clinic sees patients for routine cleanings, root canals and fillings on a regular basis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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On the Job with: Dental

A patient receives a routine dental cleaning Feb. 5, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Service members deployed to or transiting through may receive dental care by making an appointment or walking into the clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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First Afghan Air Force C-208 CASEVAC a success

KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan Command and Control Center Flight Surgeon Col. Timoor Shah (left) directs flight nurses from the AAF Clinic in Kabul while carrying the first litter borne patient in Afghan Air Force history transported by a Cessna 208 to a waiting ambulance in Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2013. (438 AEW Public Affairs photo/Sgt Vaughan Lightowler, Canadian Forces Combat Camera)
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Bagram Airmen move Marmal

Airmen from 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Detachment 3, load pallets onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, Jan 30, 2013. Airmen belonging to the 455th EAPS are charged with unloading and loading every aircraft carrying supplies or personnel into and out of Camp Marmal supporting the International Security Assistance Force Regional Command-North’s transportation mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Bagram Airmen move Marmal

Staff Sgt. Gary Williams, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Detachment 3 Aerial Port specialist, guides a forklift across the contingency cargo staging yard at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, Jan 30, 2013. Williams is deployed from the 60th Aerial Port Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., supporting the International Security Assistance Force Regional Command-North transportation mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Bagram Airmen move Marmal

Master Sgt. Joel Graham, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Detachment 3 chief, loads pallets onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, Jan 30, 2013. Airmen from the 455th EAPS are forward deployed from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to support the main Air Force contingency cargo staging yard in Regional Command-North. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Water as a social good

Members of the 777th Expeditionary Prime BEEF Squadron and the 755th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron travel to help fix the broken water wells in villages near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2013. These Airmen traveled by foot in small groups over dirt roads and had to carry all their tools and equipment by hand along with their weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Water as a social good

Airmen talk to local leaders and water well caretakers at a village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2013. The Airmen teamed up with local Afghan leaders to fix the broken water wells and bring the fresh groundwater back to the village. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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'Total Force' rocks Kyrgyzstan

Staff Sgt. Josh Byrd, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band guitarist and vocalist, performs infront of a standing-room only crowd at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Jan. 25, 2013. The band performed at morale centers and various units throughout the Transit Center during their two-week tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Dominating Maintenance

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Maintainers of the 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to stow a portable power unit as a RC-135 Combat Sent prepares to taxi out, Feb. 2. Deployed from Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., members of the 55th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron serve as the 763rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit for the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia. The Rivet Joint program they support generates airpower for real-time collection, analysis and dissemination of signal intelligence to provide air dominance over the area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Christian Michael)
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Ready to test

Afghan Air Force Kabul Air Wing’s Maj. Farid and Capt. Abdul Nasir stand on the flightline of the Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport, Jan. 10, 2013, before beginning their final syllabus flight to become a certified functional check flight test pilot and engineer, respectively. In their first weeks since graduation, Farid and Nasir, helped return three Mi-17 helicopters to service following the completion of ‘phase’ or scheduled aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)
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