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379 SFS 2012

(Left to Right) Senior Airman Derrick Griggs, Staff Sgt. Edgardo Rosero, Tech. Sgt. Dominic Vecchi and Staff Sgt. Donald Gilmore, all 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Quick Reaction Force members, carry other QRF members during their daily physical training Nov. 20, 2012. QRF members conduct rigorous PT to keep themselves in the best possible shape to perform any mission. Their entire PT is conducted with body armor and weapons to simulate real-world situations. Griggs, a native of Muridian, Miss., is deployed from Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Rosero, a native of Bronx, N.Y., is deployed from Columbus AFB. Vecchi, a native of Cabot, Ark., is deployed from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Gilmore, a native of Florence, S.C., is deployed from Little Rock AFB, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bryan Swink)
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Leadership serves Thanksgiving Day meal

Chief Master Sgt. Steven Bohannon, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, serves Airmen turkey and other dishes during a Thanksgiving Day celebration. 455 AEW's leadership served meals on Thanksgiving as a way to boost the morale of the servicemen and women. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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CFACC carves up a taste of home

Lt. Gen. David Goldfein, Combined Forces Air Component commander, carves a turkey during the Thanksgiving meal at a deployed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 22. Several military leaders from across the base volunteered their time to help serve the holiday meal to deployed warriors throughout the day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Andriacco)
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Through rain, snow, or sleet, Transit Center mission never stops

Airman 1st Class Christopher McKinstry, 728th Air Mobility Squadron - Operating Location Alpha jet mechanic, lowers a hydraulic hose after opening a thrust reverser door at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 21, 2012. As the 1200 pound door was opened, McKinstry emplaced stabilizers to keep excessive weight off the hinges. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)
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Through rain, snow, or sleet, Transit Center mission never stops

Airman 1st Class Christopher McKinstry, 728th Air Mobility Squadron - Operating Location Alpha jet mechanic, performs repairs on a C-17 Globemaster III thrust reverser door assembly at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 21, 2012. Repair time can range from hours to days, however with recent inclament weather, Airmen worked quickly and safely to prevent mission stoppage. McKinstry is deployed from Dover Air Force Base, Del., and is a native of Freeport, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)
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Battling the Elements

Maintenance crews work rapidly to deice a C-17 Globemaster III at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 19, 2012. Removing the ice is a necessary procedure in order for the aircraft to depart safely and securely. Four deicing trucks worked consistenaly throughout the day to ensure continued support of the Transit Center?s primary missions set of airfueling and onward movement in direct support of international efforts in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)
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380th EMXS flight fabricates equipment for mission

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan McCune and Senior Airman Mark Calderon, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight metals technologists, work to remove broken hardware from an aircraft light fixture Nov. 19, 2012. The 380th EMXS fabrication flight metals technology section, also called the machine shop, is responsible for the flight's machine and welding jobs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Amanda Savannah)
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partnership

U. S. Air Force Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, takes a minute to talk with Czech Republic military members about the partnership between Coalition forces and the importance of their work in Afghanistan at the Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport Nov. 13, 2012. Coalition mentors from 14 nations are joined in support of the NATO air training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn/RELEASED)
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AAF aircrew

During a visit to the Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport on Nov. 13, 2012, U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, talks with Afghan air force aircrew and maintainers. The visit included discussions with subject matter experts on the roles the Mi-17 and Mi-35 helicopters, and the C-208 and C-27A fixed-wing aircraft play in moving supplies and personnel in support of national defense and humanitarian operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn/RELEASED)
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Bagram Airmen go postal

Senior Airman Sasha Brown, a member of the 455th Expeditionary Knowledge Operations Management office, delivers mail to Staff Sgt. Cynthia Morales, 455th Expeditionary Mission Support Group commander’s executive administrator, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 19, 2012. The KOM Office handles the sorting and delivery of the base mail, as well as other functions like managing the Automated Military Postal System with accountable mail notifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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salute

Members of the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing render a salute to U.S. Air Force Inspector General Lt. Gen. Stephen P. Mueller and U.S. Army Inspector General Lt. Gen. Peter M. Vangjel, as they arrived at the Kabul, Afghanistan, International Airport on Nov. 17, 2012. Mueller met with leadership and received a mission briefing that included updates on the Afghan Air Force and the NATO air training mission in Afghanistan. Following the brief, an all-call was held to allow Airmen the opportunity to ask questions about current service issues.
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379 COMACC 2012

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Hurst, an aerospace repair crew chief, explains to Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, and ACC Command Chief Master Sgt. Richard Parsons, how they repair tires and the average number of tires required to keep the KC-135 operational. Daily maintenance ensures mission success within the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Craig Carper/Released)
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Rock Solid Warrior

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Senior Airman Kevon Chatman, 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron tactical automated security system monitor, screens the transportation of incoming and outgoing personnel and equipment to different bases throughout here. The TASS is an intrusion detection and surveillance system used for security monitoring around fixed-site airbases, semi-permanent forward operating bases and other mobile tactical deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Boutte)
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Grand Slam honor guard keeps tradition of commitment alive

SOUTHWEST ASIA - From left to right, Staff Sgt Fernando Reyes, Airman 1st Class Christian Ramirez and Senior Airman Joseph Royal, members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard members, lower the flag during a Veteran’s Day Ceremony Nov. 11, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brendan Kavanaugh)
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Reaper Teams visit local villages

An Afghan boy watches Airmen from a 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Reaper Team during their visit to a local village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. Reaper teams regularly perform counter-insurgency missions, visiting numerous villages within the Bagram district where they meet local elders and children. These visits help build a good working relationship with the local villagers, along with providing additional safety and security to the area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)(RELEASED)
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Security Forces outside the wire

455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Airmen interact and give food and candy to local Afghan children during a patrol Oct. 24, 2012, outside Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. 455th ESFS regularly have teams patrol "outside the wire" around the base perimeter looking for suspicious activity and visiting local villages to strengthen working relations with the locals. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)(RELEASED)
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Power production keeps lights shining on 380th AEW

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Ryan Rhodes, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron power production technician, power washes the solar panels on a light cart Nov. 12, 2012. Rhodes, an Arlington, Wash., native, is deployed from Minot Air Force Base, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Amanda Savannah)
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Power production keeps lights shining on 380th AEW

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Matt Norman, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron power production technician, changes the oil on a lighting vault generator Nov. 12, 2012. Norman, an Augusta, Kan., native, is deployed from Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Amanda Savannah)
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Bishkek School for the Deaf students, Airman forge bond

Senior Airman Brett Clashman communicates through sign language with the children at the Bishkek School for the Deaf during a recent visit. Clashman, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, was a frequent visitor during community outreach initiatives at the school, which accepts and boards hearing impaired children from across Kyrgyzstan. Clashman is a native of Deer Park, Ohio and deployed from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. U.S.Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matt Benedetti)
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First snow fall at the Transit Center

U.S. Army Sergeant Theresa Guerrin walks a populated road during the first snow fall of the season at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 12, 2012. Guerrin, who is passing through the Transit Center on her way to Afghanistan, is a 1048th Transportation Company recovery specialist deployed from Army National Guard Stratford Armory, Conn., and is a native of Stafford Springs, Conn. (U.S. Air Force photo / Senior Airman Stephanie Rubi)
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