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Twelve for twelve

Members of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar pose for a group photo before beginning the Fallen Defenders Ruck to Remember here, Dec. 12, 2015. The 12 kilometer ruck march honors security forces Defenders who have made the ultimate sacrifice in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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Twelve for twelve

Members of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar begin the Fallen Defenders Ruck to Remember here, Dec. 12, 2015. The 12 kilometer ruck march honors security forces Defenders who have made the ultimate sacrifice in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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All gave some, some gave all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Assad Pharr, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces honor guardsman, folds the American flag during a battle cross memorial dedication at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28, 2015. By displaying the flag and giving it a distinctive fold, we show respect to the flag and express our gratitude to those individuals who fought and continue to fight for freedom, at home and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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All gave some, some gave all

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyreese McAllister, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces honor guardsman, executes a final salute during a battle cross memorial dedication at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28, 2015. A rifle pointing down signifies a soldier killed in action, often capped by a helmet and dog tags, and at the bottom, a pair of boots to represent the final march of the last battle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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All gave some, some gave all

Dog tags of fallen security forces defenders hang on a battle cross during a memorial dedication at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28, 2015. The cross is a symbolic representation on the battlefield, or at the base camp, to show honor and respect for the dead. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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All gave some, some gave all

Members of the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron fire rifle volleys during a battle cross memorial dedication at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28, 2015. The dedication took place on the 10th anniversary of Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson’s death, the first female killed in the line of duty in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Army Capt. Raymond Wong, 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service veterinary officer in charge, demonstrates ways to check the capillary refill at a Military Working Dog medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The veterinary service team conducted training in hospitals throughout the area of responsibility to provide information on support and stabilizing MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Mac, 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, watches U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Creel, 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service animal technician, do an exam on GGreta, USAF 386 ESFS MWD, during medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The veterinary service team travel through the area of responsibility, teaching medical personnel techniques to stabilize MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

FFrida, U.S. Air Force 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog, attends medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. FFrida and GGreta, another USAF MWD, gave hospital personnel hands-on experience working with animal patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

Members from the 463rd Military Detachment Veterinary Service and the 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron visit hospitals in the area of responsibility to conduct MWD medical emergency training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. The team traveled to conduct training to medical personnel throughout the area of responsibility, providing information on support and stabilizing MWDs until more advanced care is available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Training medical personnel for MWDs in AOR

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kurtis Buchawiecki, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, does a MWD demonstration with GGreta, 386 ESFS MWD, after emergency medical training at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 12, 2015. Buchawiecki demonstrated and talked about some of the capabilities MWDs help in the fight against the Islamic State or ISIL. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Women’s Equality Day: A ripple effect begins with one

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kimberly Harting, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, boosts morale with her partner Nero, a 386th ESFS MWD, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Aug. 28, 2015. Prior to the 20th century, restrictions were placed against females enlisting in the military even though women throughout history provided military support, to include medical aid. (U.S. Air Force photo by Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Women’s Equality Day: A ripple effect begins with one

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Veenendaal, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, prepares for her duty day at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Aug. 20, 2015. Women’s Equality Day was designated as Aug. 26 and selected to commemorate the passing of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution and calls attention to women’s continuing efforts toward full equality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Turning up the heat in the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sara Fundingsland, 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patrolman, signals a vehicle forward during Operation INHERENT RESOLVE at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, July 30, 2015. The operation is intended to reflect the deep commitment of the U.S. and partner nations in the region around the globe to eliminate the terrorist group ISIL and the threat imposed on Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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The Gatekeepers: Defender's provide frontline security for Phantom Airmen

Senior Airman Alema searches the bottom of a vehicle for contraband and explosives at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 13, 2015. Airman Alema is a security forces member assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, vehicle search area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
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The Gatekeepers: Defender's provide frontline security for Phantom Airmen

380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron team members search vehicles for contraband in the vehicle search area at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 13, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
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The Gatekeepers: Defender's provide frontline security for Phantom Airmen

Senior Airman Patrick searches the bottom of a vehicle for contraband and explosives at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia July 13, 2015. Airman Patrick is a security forces member assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, vehicle search area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
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Memorial Day: More than one day, it is every day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Devin Tiger, a 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, leads Nido, MWD, through an agility course at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 21, 2015. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May as a day of remembrance in honor of the men and women who died in the pursuit of freedom and peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Memorial Day: More than one day, it is every day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Devin Tiger, a 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, hugs Nido, MWD, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 21, 2015. Tiger observes Memorial Day every day, walking in the footsteps of a fallen MWD, Tech. Sgt. Jason Norton. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Memorial Day: More than one day, it is every day

The gravestone of Tech. Sgt. Jason Norton and Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy, assigned to the 3rd Security Forces Squadron at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, stands at Arlington National Cemetery in Va. On Jan. 22, 2006, Norton and McElroy were killed in action when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while conducting convoy escort duties in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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