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Maintained tankers fuel the fight

Staff Sgt. Ryan Feeney, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, communicates with a KC-135 Stratotanker air crew prior to a mission June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The KC-135 delivers fuel to aircraft flying combat air patrols and other missions across the theater, which enhances the Air Force’s capability to accomplish its primary mission of global reach and saves coalition lives every day. Feeney is attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and hails from Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers fuel the fight

Senior Airman Peter Currier, a crew chief with the 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, checks the flaps on a KC-135 Stratotanker June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Airmen from the 340th AMU work with more than 60 coalition partners in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and other missions throughout the theater. Currier is stationed at Bangor Air National Guard Base in Bangor, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers fuel the fight

Staff Sgt. Ryan Feeney, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the landing gear on a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to a mission June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. KC-135 maintainers work behind the scenes to enable the success of the air refueling mission across the theater. The 340th AMU here maintains the largest KC-135 fleet in the world, launching more than 30 KC-135s daily in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and other theater requirements. Feeney is attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and hails from Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers keep fuel in the fight

Staff Sgt. Ryan Feeney, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the hydraulic system on a KC-135 Stratotanker June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The hydraulic system on the KC-135 encompasses almost every system, to include landing gear, hydraulic steering, aircraft brakes and flight control. Feeney is attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and hails from Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers keep fuel in the fight

Staff Sgt. Ryan Feeney, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, places a tire chalk in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker before an upcoming mission June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Airmen from the 340th AMU conduct repairs and perform a variety of maintenance tasks to prepare the aircraft for in-air refueling missions. Feeney is attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and hails from Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers keep fuel in the fight

Staff Sgt. Ryan Feeney, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for a mission June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Airmen from the 340th AMU work together to prepare more than 30 KC-135s for daily in-air refueling missions round the clock. Feeney is attached to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and hails from Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Maintainers keep fuel in the fight

Maintainers use a mechanical lift to work on the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker June 1, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. With temperatures in the low 120s, crew chiefs are still able to launch 30 or more aircraft each day in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and other missions across the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Carlos J. Trevino/Released)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Senior Airman Isaac, command and control battlefield manager surveillance technician, monitors air traffic for possible tracks of interest at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. Airmen with the Expeditionary Air Control Squadron provide command and control for 876,000 square miles across the entire area of responsibility. Isaac is currently deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Senior Airman Isaac, command and control battlefield manager surveillance technician, monitors air traffic for possible tracks of interest at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. Airmen with the Expeditionary Air Control Squadron provide 24/7 operational and tactical command and control capability for U.S. Air Forces Central Command in support of ongoing operations including Freedom Sentinel, Inherent Resolve and the Combined Defense of the Arabian Gulf. Isaac is currently deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Staff Sgt. Pedro, radar maintenance technician, conducts a performance maintenance inspection on the antenna low-noise amplifier at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. Radar maintenance technicians ensure serviceability and functionality of equipment in support of the mission. Pedro is currently deployed from the Air National Guard’s 141st Air Control Squadron out of Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Staff Sgt. Pedro, radar maintenance technician, prepares a TPS-75 radar antenna for a performance maintenance inspection at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. Airmen with the Expeditionary Air Control Squadron radar maintenance perform daily maintenance to ensure the radars are operational. Pedro is currently deployed from the Air National Guard’s 141st Air Control Squadron out of Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Staff Sgt. Wilfredo, radar maintenance technician, verifies the parameters and enters weather daily values on a TPS-75 radar system to accurately calculate the target altitude at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. The TPS-75 radars assist in providing air coverage and support to the Expeditionary Air Control Squadron’s current mission. Wilfredo is currently deployed from the Air National Guard’s 141st Air Control Squadron out of Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Piecing together the bigger picture

Staff Sgt. Wilfredo, radar maintenance technician, verifies system parameters and enters weather daily values into a TPS-75 radar system to accurately calculate target altitude at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 24, 2015. Radar maintainers make sure the radars are operational so the operators at the Battlespace Command and Control Center-Theater can perform their duties. Wilfredo is currently deployed from the Air National Guard’s 141st Air Control Squadron out of Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brown/RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Airman 1st Class Randy, Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron electrician, assists with lowering a new shower Cadillac into place at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. The EPBS has been working on a variety of projects consisting of a security fence extending around the airfield, replacing about $280K worth of new showers in the Army barracks as well as constructing a 13.5 foot by eight foot, 12 inch thick concrete vault for the Communications Squadron. Randy is currently deployed from the 174th Civil Engineer Squadron out of Hancock Field, Syracuse, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Airmen with the Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron work to construct a concrete electrical vault at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. EPBS does cradle to grave construction consisting of small to medium construction projects from programming to real estate capitalization. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Airmen with the Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron work together to lower a new shower cadillac into place at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. EPBS does cradle to grave construction consisting of small to medium construction projects from programming to real estate capitalization. Greenleaf is currently deployed from the 183rd Civil Engineer Squadron out of Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Tech. Sgt. Philip, Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron water and fuels systems manager, smooth’s out concrete at a construction site at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. Prime BEEF provides installation support by focusing on managing real property, facilities and infrastructure on U.S. or enduring bases in geographic combatant commands outside the U.S. Philip is currently deployed from the 183rd Civil Engineer Squadron out of Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Master Sgt. Sergio, Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron water and fuels systems manager, smooth’s out concrete at a construction site at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. EPBS does stand-alone small to medium construction projects, from programming to real estate capitalization as well as working with larger units such as Red Horse, Seabees and Army engineer battalions to build large scale projects. Serfio is currently deployed from the 161st Civil Engineer Squadron out of Sky Harbor Air National Guard Base, Phoenix, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Tech. Sgt. Steven, Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron engineering assistant, wets down concrete at a construction site at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. The EPBS has been working on several base projects to include constructing a 13.5’x13.5’x8’, 12-inch thick concrete electrical vault and 31 foot reinforced horizontal stem wall for the Communications Squadron. Steven is currently deployed from the 183rd Civil Engineer Squadron out of Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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Choice cuts: BEEFing up the base

Airmen with the Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron work on a concrete electrical vault at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 4, 2015. The EPBS has been working on several base projects to include replacing $280K worth of new showers in the Army barracks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown) (RELEASED)
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