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Santa at the gate

CAMP BUCCA, IRAQ -- Santa Claus visits the Airmen manning the gate Dec. 25 here. The Airmen posted at the gate ensure that only authorized people move in and out of the base. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Better then fly paper

SOUTHWEST ASIA – An FA-18 from the USS John C. Stennis engages the barrier during a certification run Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Realing in the barrier

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Master Sgt. Robert Murphy engages the rewind engine to retrieve the aircraft barrier tape Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. Sergeant Murphy is a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron barrier maintenance technician from the Portland Air National Guard, Ore. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Releasing a bird of prey

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airmen from 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire department two prepare to remove the barrier cable from aircraft’s tail hook Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Post engagement inspection

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Tech. Sgt. Mike McMath walks the tape after the barrier was engaged Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. Post barrier inspections are used to ensure there is no damage to the tape before being returned to service. Sergeant McMath is a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron barrier maintenance technician from the Portland Air National Guard, Ore. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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walking the line

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Michael Corser walks the tape after the barrier was engaged Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. Post-barrier inspections are used to ensure there is no damage to the tape before being returned to service. Sergeant Corser is a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron barrier maintenance technician from Langley Air Force Base, Va. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Disc shuffling

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Michael Corser, pulls rubber support discs to predetermined spaces Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. The rubber discs are used to align the barrier cable with the tail hook on aircraft. Sergeant Corser is a 386th Civil Engineer Squadron barrier maintenance technician from Langley Air Force Base, Va. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Truck on a leash

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airmen with the 386th Civil Engineer Squadron pull a cable aircraft barrier across the runway Dec. 27 at an air base in the Middle East. The cable barrier system is used to stop aircraft equipped with tail hooks when they’re unable to stop on their own. (Air Force photo\Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Rock Solid Warrior

Senior Airman Harold Houghtalen
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Rock Solid Warrior

Airman 1st Class Vhal Basilio
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Rock Solid Warrior

Senior Airman Ramon Mestas
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One down

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Capt. Stephanie Jackson places a bottle in a recycling bin Dec. 17 at one of many locations on base. Captain Jackson, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing chief of protocol, is from Robins Air Force Base, Ga.
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Benediction

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin speaks to Airmen redeploying home at an air base in the Middle East Nov. 6. The Airmen, from the 886th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, have finished a six-month tour at Camp Bucca, Iraq. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Spiritual maintenance

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Lt. Col. Shirlene Ostrov introduces Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin, to a formation of aircraft maintainers at an air base in the Middle East Nov. 6. Colonel Ostrov is the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander and is from Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Circle of faith

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin meets with chaplains and their assistants from across the area of responsibility at an air base in the Middle East Nov. 6. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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I remember this game

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Master Sgt. Christopher Skelton shows Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin how to operate the F6A robot at an air base in the Middle East Nov. 6. Sergeant Skelton is assigned to the 386th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal unit as a flight chief; he is from the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard Base, Calif. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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I would like to say

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin briefs Airmen of the 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron during guard mount at an air base in the Middle East Nov. 6. During his briefing, Chap. Baldwin told Airmen their religious freedom is his priority. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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And in here

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Jason Tugade gives a tour of the contingency aeromedical staging facility to Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin at an air base in the Middle East Dec. 6. Sergeant Tugade is assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group as a medical technician and is from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Chaplain Baldwin is the Air Force’s chief of chaplains. (Air Force photo\ Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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Front loading dust storm

A host nation’s front-end loader dumps a bucket of gravel Nov. 6 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Two front-end loaders will work in concert to move 3,400 cubic meters of gravel during the work phase of the weather mitigating gravel project. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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We need this much

Airman 1st Class Timothy Johnson, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron engineering assistant, confirms the depth and placement of gravel with his host nation counterpart Nov. 6 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The weather mitigating gravel project started Nov. 15 and is expected to finish up in late December. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)
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