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Team fuels freedom at record pace in July

Airmen from the 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit and 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron retract a refueling hose, July 31, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Deployed crew performs "unmanned" air refueling

Capt. Lindsey Bauer, aircraft commander, 1st Lt. Jen Carter, pilot, and Staff Sgt. Sarah Lockley, flight engineer, from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in Southwest Asia, participate in an “unmanned” aerial refueling mission in the KC-10 Extender, Aug. 2, 2011. The deployed environment admittedly is a mostly male world. For a day though, the deployed KC-10 crew made it an all-female day, as all four crew positions were held by females, truly making their mission "unmanned." This crew composition is rare because Lockley is the only female KC-10 flight engineer in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)
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Lucky K-9 still sniffing after 70 (dog) years

Staff Sgt. Christopher Fall and Lucky relax after completing a proficiency training session at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 28. Lucky, a Belgian Malinois, is the oldest military working dog at the Transit Center. He is 10-years old. Fall is a 376th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler. Lucky and Fall are deployed here from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)
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Upholding tradition

Airman 1st Class Arron Fairfax (left) and Senior Airman Ryan Adkins, Detachment 1, 73rd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, fold the flag during the daily retreat ceremony at Camp Etchberger. Airmen at the camp perform reveille and retreat ceremonies everyday during their deployment.(U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Slinging some weight

Airmen 1st Class Bryant Horton (left) and Travis Williams, Detachment 1, 73rd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, use the small gym at Camp Etchberger to work out. An emphasis is placed on fitness in the camp and Airmen find various ways to stay in shape. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Cable guy!

Staff Sgt. Andrew Lewis (left) and Senior Airman Jose Cortez, Detachment 1, 73rd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, install a satellite dish at Camp Etchberger. Once installed, the new dish will allow the televisions in the camp to connect to the armed forces network. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Deployed Airman always seeking next challenge

Tech. Sgt. Julnudda Jackson, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communication and navigation craftsman, performs a preflight inspection on the communications systems of a C-130 Hercules July 13, 2011, on the flightline at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Jackson is deployed from the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing at Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson. He's a resident of Anchorage, Alaska, where he is a police officer as well as a college professor of criminal justice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick McKenna)
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Military working dogs

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Military working dog Aris chomps down on "the bad guy," played Staff Sgt. Bruce Martinez, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, here July 27, 2011. The 455 SFS MWD handlers work side by side with their dogs, searching vehicles for illegal drugs and explosives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Krista Rose)
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Training in action

U.S. Air Force Maj, Jason Helton, air mobility liaison officer talks to Sergeant 1st Class Martinez, U.S. Army, 3rd Zone, Afghanistan border police security forces advisement team, about drop zone establishment procedures. The two men are near an ABP outpost in a remote area of southern Afghanistan. Drop zones are important in this area of Afghanistan because they allow for the aerial delivery of critical supplies like food, water and ammunition to troops on the ground. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Tea time

Members of the U.S. Army, 3rd Zone, Afghanistan border police security forces advisement team meet with members of the ABP who guard an outpost in southern Afghanistan. The remote location of the outpost makes traditional resupply methods challenging. Air Force air mobility liaison officers work closely with the advisement team to establish drop zones that allow for the air dropping of critical supplies to the troops on the ground. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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A safer place

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Zahler, air mobility liaison officer, records the GPS location and elevation of the center of a second drop zone he is surveying near a remote Afghanistan border police outpost in southern Afghanistan. The first area surveyed couldn't be used because it is in an area the Taliban have attacked the border police. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Let's try this spot

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Zahler, air mobility liaison officer, checks the Global Positioning System coordinates for the center of a drop zone he is surveying near an Afghanistan border police outpost in southern Afghanistan. The first area surveyed couldn't be used because it is in an area the Taliban use to attack the border police. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Brown out

Members of the U.S. Army, 3rd Zone, Afghanistan border police security forces advisement team shield themselves from the dust and rocks blown by UH-60 Blackhawk taking off behind them. The team flew to a remote ABP outpost in southern Afghanistan to meet with the locals and survey a new drop zone that will be used to resupply ground forces at the outpost. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)
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Photo essay: MWD have to train too

Lucky sniffs along the edge of a cargo crate for explosives as Staff Sgt. Christopher Fall follows his lead during a proficiency training session in the Expeditionary Theater Distribution Center at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 28. Lucky, a Belgian Malinois, is the oldest military working dog at the Transit Center. He is a 10-years old. Fall is a 376th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler. Lucky and Fall are deployed here from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore)
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Tops in Blue entertains 379th Air Expeditionary Wing

Airman 1st Class Michael Williams adjusts a soundboard during a Tops in Blue performance in Southwest Asia, July 22. With five technical personnel, the team is responsible for setting up more than 60,000 pounds of staging, lighting, audio and special effects equipment before each performance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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C-130

Engineers from the 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, prepare to board a C-130 Hercules aircraft here from the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron on their way to Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan July 19, 2011. C-130s perform a variety of missions here including strategic airlift, aeromedical evacuation and personnel transport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Korry Leverett)
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Tops in Blue

The Air Force’s Tops in Blue performed their 2011 “Rhythm Nation“ show July 19 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. During the few days the group will be in the Area of Responsibility, they will host more than a half dozen performances. Tops in Blue is one of the oldest and most widely traveled entertainment groups of its kind. Composed of 35 to 40 of the most talented vocalists, musicians, dancers and technicians anywhere, their primary purpose is to perform for military personnel and their families throughout the world. This year’s tour will take them throughout the Unites States and to more than 20 countries, with close to 140 performances over a 10-month period. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Rachelle Elsea)
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Slingload

A Russian Mi-26 Halo helicopter sits next to a damaged Afghan Mi- 17 Hip helicopter it airlifted onto the Afghan Air Force flight line at Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 13, 2011. The Halo is more than 25 feet tall and more than 130 feet long. The 738th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group provided assistance in using the ramp for temporary storage. The aircraft was then transported to Kabul for repair. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Edward Garibay)
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New joint training enables Airmen, Soldiers to respond to emergencies

Airmen from the fire department part of the 380th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a joint training exercise alongside the 3rd Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, July 15, 2011, to learn how to effectively work together during an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)
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Working Together

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron assemble a California medium shelter system, or CAMSS. The 10 member ECES team place the frame for the CAMSS into position and tie the outer cover on.The tents are primarily being used as workshops throughout the base. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Mitchell)
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