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Night on the Job: Baggage Detail

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Airman 1st Class Daniel Hodge, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, directs luggage to a team of volunteers, who recently arrived at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Feb. 27. Because of the large amount of luggage and passengers, 8th EAMS Airmen safely but quickly download all luggage, so service members can get through host nation immigrations in a timely manner. The squadron strives to provide first-class customer service for all passengers from the youngest service member on his or her first deployment to distinguished visitors, who visit the 379th AEW. Hodge is deployed from the 721st Aerial Port Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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Night on the Job: Baggage Detail

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Airman 1st Class Genny Martin, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, unloads baggage from a plane that just landed Feb. 27. When the aircraft arrives, the air terminal team has personnel standing by to operate baggage conveyors, staircase trucks and buses. In the past year, 8th EAMS Air Terminal moved more than 3,500 tons of baggage. Martin is deployed from the 721st Aerial Port Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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Night on the Job: Baggage Detail

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Zachary Folk (right) supervises while Airman 1st Class Daniel Hodge (center) directs luggage unloaded off the aircraft to the volunteer baggage detail Feb. 27. Both Airmen are assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron. After the plane downloads passengers and baggage, the 8th EAMS team assists loading all outbound passengers. In the past year the air terminal processed more than 90,000 passengers on more than 10,250 missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease
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Night on the Job: Baggage Detail

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airman 1st Class Genny Martin, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, unloads baggage from a plane that just landed Feb. 27. A full download with several hundred passengers takes approximately a little more than three hours. Martin is deployed from the 721st Aerial Port Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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TCM E-8 promotees

Master Sgt. Timothy Galunas, 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron production superintendent, displays a promotion certificate with Col. Corey Martin, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Bryan Creager, 376 AEW command chief, in his work center Feb. 28, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. With a line number of 568, Galunas was one of 1,360 master sergeants Air Force-wide to be selected for promotion to senior master sergeant. He is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., and is a native of East Hampton, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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TCM E-8 promotees

Master Sgt. Jeremy Hughes, 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron production superintendent, displays a promotion certificate with Col. Corey Martin, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Bryan Creager, 376 AEW command chief, in his work center Feb. 28, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Hughes was one of two Transit Center senior NCOs selected for promotion to senior master sergeant. He is deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and is a native of Wheelersburg, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Like Airman, like son

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Chief Master Sgt. Michael E. Harper pins on aviator wings on his son, then 2nd Lt. Michael J. Harper, during his son’s graduation from pilot training in Sept. 2006. Capt. Harper and his father are currently deployed together with the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. His son was later able to return the favor to his father by presiding over his last reenlistment. Both Airmen are Reservists deployed from the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base Ala. (Courtesy photo)
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Like Airman, like son

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Chief Master Sgt. Michael E. Harper (left) and his son, Capt. Michael J. Harper, are deployed for the third time together with the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. This is the chief’s final deployment, as he will retire in August after 36 years. Both Airmen are Reservists deployed from the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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New AFRC Annex opens

SOUTHWEST ASIA - The new Airman and Family Readiness Center Annex is located in the Blatchford-Preston Complex Mall Community Activity Center. The facility will be available to all service members, coalition forces and their families 24/7. In addition, the facility will be manned by AFRC staff from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. every Sunday, Monday and Wednesday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brendan Kavanaugh)
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Viper team embraces host nation culture

Members of the 386th Expeditonary Security Forces Squadron Viper Team visits the Bedouin and Bedoun tribes in Southwest Asia Dec 28. The Viper Team members are tasked with a two-part mission here. They monitor and patrol the air base similar to security forces members at other installations, but these team members also experience the culture and customs by interacting with the local tribes in our host nation.
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Viper team embraces host nation culture

Members of the 386th Expeditonary Security Forces Squadron Viper Team visits the Bedouin and Bedoun tribes in Southwest Asia Dec 28. The Viper Team members are tasked with a two-part mission here. They monitor and patrol the air base similar to security forces members at other installations, but these team members also experience the culture and customs by interacting with the local tribes in our host nation.
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Viper team embraces host nation culture

Members of the 386th Expeditonary Security Forces Squadron Viper Team visits the Bedouin and Bedoun tribes in Southwest Asia Dec 28. The Viper Team members are tasked with a two-part mission here. They monitor and patrol the air base similar to security forces members at other installations, but these team members also experience the culture and customs by interacting with the local tribes in our host nation.
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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Smoke from a C-4 explosion rises from behind a barrier following a successful training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Airmen from the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team perform training monthly with a diverse range of explosives and scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Senior Airman Kyle Osgood, 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, secures detonation cord around C-4 explosives as part of a training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The 376th ECES EOD Airmen continually stay prepared to forward deploy to the U.S. Air Force Central Command area of responsibility. Osgood is deployed from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and is a native of Menomonee Falls, Wis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Senior Airman Alex Geml, 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, ties and prepares detonation cord during a training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. The training allows 376th ECES EOD Airmen to stay proficient with explosives such as C-4. Geml is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and is a native of St. Clair, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Staff Sgt. Thomas Gilbert, 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal craftsman, tapes the open end of a detonation cord during a monthly training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Twelve Airmen, ranging in rank and skill level, participated in the monthly training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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On the Job with: Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Left, Staff Sgt. Luke Morse and Staff Sgt. Thomas Gilbert, both 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal craftsmen, cut 50 feet of detonation cord as part of a training event Feb. 22, 2013, at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Morse is deployed Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., and Gilbert is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Marauders host National Prayer Luncheon

Service members write their prayer request on a cloth sheet at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, during the National Prayer Luncheon Feb. 23, 2013. The National Prayer Breakfast is a yearly event for politicians, businessmen and leaders in Washington D.C to get together and pray for the President and his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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Marauders host National Prayer Luncheon

Lt. Col. Scott Adams, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, Chaplain talks to deployed service members at 'The Rock' pavilion during the chapel sponsored National Prayer Luncheon Feb. 23, 2013. The National Prayer Breakfast is a yearly event for politicians, businessmen and leaders in Washington D.C to get together and pray for the President and his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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Warrior of the Week

Airman 1st Class Corey Franzke is a knowledge operator from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Franzke is deployed from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and is a native of Laurinburg, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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