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Deployed technicians maintain life-saving equipment

Staff Sgt. Erick Hall and Maj. Eric Alvarez pre-flight oxygen equipment prior to a B-1B Lancer mission using a Scot Communications and Oxygen Tester at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 19, 2013. Hall is the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron B-1B Lancer aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge and a Fort Worth, Texas, native. Alvarez is a 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron weapon systems officer and a New York City native. Both are deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Aeromedical team teaches Army members patient transport skills

U.S. Army medics learn how to safely carry a litter loaded with a patient off a C-130 fixed aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, August, 22, 2013. There were ten Army medics in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
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Air Force bombers participate in Navy exercise Spartan Kopis

A 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing makes a low pass over the operating area during exercise Spartan Kopis over the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 13, 2013. Spartan Kopis is a U.S. 5th Fleet training event that validates the effectiveness of using joint aviation assets in a maritime environment, as well as exercising joint force command and control structure and communications. (U.S. Navy photo/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Gay)
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Tent technology saves resources

Staff Sgt. Kevin Taylor, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, structures flight, uses a drill here, Aug. 6, 2013. Taylor is using the drill because the ground is too hard to hammer in stakes to secure a tent without predrilling a hole. He is working together with members of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center testing new energy-efficient technologies to reduce the amount of energy for future operations. Taylor is deployed out of the 110th Airlift Wing, Battle Creek, Mich., Air National Guard unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher A. Campbell)
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Dawn treading: KC-135 takeoffs and landings at dawn

A KC-135 Stratotanker prepares to land in the early morning sunrise at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, August 22, 2013. Flight operations run seven days a week at the Transit Center to meet mission demands providing support for operations in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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RED HORSE aircraft ramp construction on BAF nears completion

Senior Airman Brandon Dixon, a native of Tyler, Texas, and Staff Sgt. John Chiki, a native of Great Falls, Mont., both from the 557th RED HORSE Squadron, are deployed from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The two Airmen are working on a perimeter flightline road construction project at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 19. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of August. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rob Hazelett)
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Bagram joint airdrop inspectors ensure ground troops receive supplies

Senior Airman Shaun Larue, 455th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Joint Airdrop Inspection journeyman, inspects cargo straps and riggers holding down cargo in a C-17 on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, August 21, 2013. He is deployed from Pope Air Force Base, N.C (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
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Airmen use down time raise money for wonded warriors

Lt. Col. Daniel Brown, 651 Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, is pied in the face during a morale function held by the 651st EAES and 772nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Aug. 12, 2013 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Airmen from the two squadrons teamed up to raise $800 for the Wounded Warrior Foundation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Coalition forces give back

Canadian Capt. Catherine Cabot, NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan advisor, a volunteer with Operation Outreach sits with an Afghan family at the hospital at Kabul International Airport. Operation Outreach provides donated gifts to people in the hospital including hygienic products and toys for children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Can. Sgt Bob Mellin)
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ROTC cadet, destined to be a pilotdn

A MC-12 pilot assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron prepares to land on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 14, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
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Nondestructive inspection: Finding the cracks

Staff Sgt. David Bayle inspects an aircraft pin for cracks under a black light after dipping the part into chemicals mixed to show cracks not normally visible to the naked eye at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 6, 2013. Bayle is a 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection craftsman deployed from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and hails from Port Sanilac, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton)
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Protecting the Skies

386th EOSS ATC Layout
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C-17 Airlift

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gary Washington, center, 316th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, off-loads vehicles during an airlift mission, July 25, 2013, Forward Operating Base Shindand Air Base, Herat, Afghanistan. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic and tactical delivery of troops and any type of cargo around the Central Command area of reasonability. The aircraft can perform airlift, airdrop, and transport ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations when required. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Miller)
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AFCENT Band visits KAF

Tech. Sgt. Edward Williams, drummer for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band “Full Spectrum,” wails on the drums during a performance at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2013. Nearly 200 Coalition members rocked out during the band’s performance at the Kandahar Boardwalk. Full Spectrum is deployed from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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AEROVAC

Members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prep a C-130 Hercules before an aeromedical evacuation mission, July 19, 2013, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The EAES teams are needed to transport patients to medical facilities from remote deployed locations for additional treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Miller)
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Directing

Tech. Sgt. Dequan Barthell, 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Detachment 1, loadmaster evaluator, guides service members into a C-17 Globemaster III in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 25, 2013. The aircrew’s mission was to return the service members to Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan as part of the TC’s onward movement mission pillar. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Krystie Martinez)
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Pressure monitoring

380th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels technician, monitors hydrant and nozzle pressure while refueling a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Aug. 8, 2013. Escobar works alongside KC-10 Extender crew chiefs during the refueling. Escobar is native to Dayton, Ohio and is deployed from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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oh-toh-lar-ing-gol-uh-gist experiences dream of helping others, learning in the process

Major Jamie Swartz, an ear nose and throat surgeon, wraps an Army military working dogs head after an ear examination in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital’s veterinarian clinic on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 22, 2013. Swartz recently saw and treated the dog for an ear infection, ruptured ear drum and auricular hematoma. Swartz is the only ear, nose and throat surgeon in the hospital, and consults with the vet clinic when needed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
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AAF

An Afghan Air Force aerial gunner communicates Mi-17 helicopter preflight checks to his pilot under early morning moonlight at Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan, on the first day of Operation Seemorgh, July 23, 2013. Operation Seemorgh, named after a mythical bird, is the largest Afghan-led combat operation in more than 30 years, combining air and ground forces in an offensive focused on Taliban in Loghar Province. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Ben Bloker)
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Vehicles on the road, iron in the air

Senior Airman Dustin Franklin works on the brakes of a shuttle bus at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, July 31, 2013. Franklin is a 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle mechanic deployed from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton)
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