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Pulling the plug

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tim Radke, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems journeyman, uses an insulated grip-all hot stick to replace a plug on a generator at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Sept. 11, 2013. When power is live, electrical systems technicians are required to wear an arc flash suit due to the possibility of an electrical arc flash occurring. Radke calls Citrus County, Fla., home and is deployed from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Morgan)
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A tiring workout

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vanessa Wyatt and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Stout, both from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, flip tires at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Sept. 11, 2013. Both Wyatt and Stout placed in the Strongest in the AOR competition, Wyatt placing second in the overall woman's category and Stout winning first place. Wyatt is native to Orange, Calif., and is deployed Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Stout is a native to Holly, Mich., and deployed from Ellsworth, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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Yard Boss

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alec Emerson, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels storage journeyman, uses a product designed to patch holes in fuel bladders at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Sept. 3, 2013. If a fuel bladder has a leak, the fuels storage team is responsible for repairing it. The fuels storage team is responsible for patching these holes. Emerson calls Hampton, Va., home and is deployed from Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Morgan)
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Checking the rivets

U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Michael West, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron U-2 Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, checks the engine intake of a U-2 Dragon Lady for any inconstancies during a post flight check at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Aug. 27, 2013. In the post-flight inspection process of a U-2, crew chiefs are required to check the structure of the aircraft including getting in the engine intake. West calls Lewisburg, Ohio, home and is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Morgan)
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An orginal canvas

A U-2 Dragon Lady sits on the flightline after landing from a memorial flight at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Aug. 13, 2013. The aircraft flew a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom with chalk art to honor U.S. Staff Sgt. Suzzett Stalesky, a member of the U-2 family who recently passed away from cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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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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Sparks flying

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric MacDonald, 557tht Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron structures journeyman, cuts wall frame beams to size at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 31, 2013. RED HORSE Airmen have the ability to go into a bare base and build from the ground up. MacDonald is from Great Falls, Mont., and is deployed from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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Radio Frequency

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hobson, 380th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio frequency transmissions supervisor, climbs a radio tower designed to hold multiple antennae at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 23, 2013. The radio frequency shop maintains all equipment and proccesses using radio frequency to communicate, which encompasses more than 3,000 pieces of equipment and several different jobs. Hobson calls Join Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., home and is deployed from Schriever Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Morgan)
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EOD

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Roberts, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, disables a training improvised explosive device at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 25, 2013. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing EOD team is responsible for disabling conventional munitions and IEDs. Roberts calls Blanchard, Idaho, home and is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Morgan)
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Scooping some larva

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nathan Hanzy, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group NCO in charge of preventive medicine, takes a water sample from a water hole at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 16, 2013. The water is tested for mosquito larva, if larva are present Hanzy will work with entomology to kill off the larva before they spawn. Hanzy is native to Gray, La., and is deployed from Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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MAAS overhaul at 380 AEW

Staff Sgt. Brian Seabolt, from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, tightens a bolt on the mobile aircraft arresting system, Aug. 27, 2011, during a two-week maintenance overhaul of the system at an air base in Southwest Asia. This maintenance is due every 10 years. The MAAS is an emergency braking system for tail-hook-equipped aircraft used in emergency situations where a fighter aircraft needs assistance coming to a stop after flight. This occasionally occurs due to mechanical failures beyond the pilot's abilities to correct prior to landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)
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