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Supplying the members in the fight

(left) Staff Sgt. Garrett Ingram 455th aerial port specialist drives a K-loader up to a C-17 with the help from a loadmaster on Forward Operating Base Mazar-E-Sharif, Afghanistan. The K-loader will be used to offload cargo pallets. He is deployed from Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., and native of San Marcus, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
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The perfect mixture

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristine Butler, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group NCO in charge of pharmacy operations, makes “Purple Butter Milk,” at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Oct. 22, 2013. Purple Butter Milk is a compound medication used to help an upset stomach. Butler is native to Union City, Calif., and is deployed from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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Warrior of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Michael Wiley

Tech. Sgt. Michael Wiley is a flightline expediter serving with the 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. Wiley is deployed from Fairchild, Wash., and is a native of Deer Park, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Dad shares last deployment with son, son-in-law

Senior Master Sgt. Steven Buchwald is flanked by his son-in-law Senior Airman Hans Hock on his right and his son, Senior Airman Travis Buchwald, on his left as they stand proudly in front of a C-130 from their home unit, the 107th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard, Niagara Falls, N.Y. The trio are deployed together to the 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, undisclosed location, Southwest Asia. The senior Buchwald retires in December after 32 years of military service and is thankful that he got to share it with family. “It’s neat to be here with the two boys,” he said. The Buchwalds are natives of Lockport, N.Y. Hock is a native is Buffalo, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Marelise Wood)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Volunteers and staff play with children at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center playground in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, while members of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Krygyzstan, repair playground equipment Oct. 23, 2013. The rehabilitation center is a school and orphanage for children with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Senior Airman Christopher Gere, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs videographer, shows a small boy how to use a professional video camera at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center playground in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 23, 2013. Gere is deployed out of Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, and is a native of Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Members of the "Manas Top 3" and Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, try out a refurbished merry-go-round at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center playground in Bishkek, Oct. 23, 2013. The "Manas Top 3" is partnered with the rehabilitation center and wanted to upgrade the playground equipment to improve safety conditions and quality of life for the children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Master Sgt. Shawn Leach, president of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, uses a wood shaver to even out the new surface of a merry-go-round at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center playground in Bishkek, Oct. 23, 2013. Leach is a 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron emergency manager, deployed out of Royal Air Force Station Alconbury, England, and is a native of Arcadia, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Master Sgt. Jerry Lewis, a member of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, rakes up wood chips at a playground by Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center in Bishkek, Oct. 23, 2013. Lewis is the noncomissioned officer in charge of the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Theater Security Cooperation Humanitarian Assistance branch, deployed out of McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and is a native of South Norfolk, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnet)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Magdelena Seelig plays with children at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center playground in Bishkek while members of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, repair playground equipment Oct. 23, 2013. Seelig is a volunteer visiting from Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Senior Master Sgt. Paul Barker, left, and Senior Chief Petty Officer Rodrigo Cheeks, members of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, repair playground equipment at the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center in Bishkek, Oct. 23, 2013. Every professional organization at the Transit Center has partnered with an institution in the community; this rehabilitation center is the "Manas Top 3"s partner. Barker is the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief deployed out of Langley Air Force Base, Va., and is a native of Dallas, Texas. Cheeks is a Navy liaison officer for U.S. Navy Forces Central Command Forward Headquarters, deployed off of USS Anchorage in San Diego, Calif., and is a native of Gainesville, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Manas Top 3 fixes playground

Senior Master Sgt. Paul Barker, a member of the "Manas Top 3" at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, mixes cement at a playground by the Nadyezhda Children's Rehabilitation Center in Bishkek, Oct. 23, 2013. Barker is the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, deployed out of Langley Air Force Base, Va., and is a native of Dallas, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barnett)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Tech. Sgt. Mohammed Abouhashem looks through a crash box on a hydraulic test stand to ensure there are no leaks from the hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. The 379h Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron performs operations checks on a hydraulic test stand before returning the serviceable asset back to the supply system. Abouhashem is the 379th EMXS hydraulics section NCO in charge deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and hails from Brooklyn, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Tech. Sgt. Mohammed Abouhashem looks through a crash box on a hydraulic test stand to ensure there are no leaks from the hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. The 379h Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron performs operations checks on a hydraulic test stand before returning the serviceable asset back to the supply system. Abouhashem is the 379th EMXS hydraulics section NCO in charge deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and hails from Brooklyn, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test stand to pressurize a hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics section supports other weapon systems here by testing and fabricating hydraulic hoses. Parker is a 379th EMXS hydraulics section technician deployed from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and hails from Merritt Island, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Senior Airman Wil Parker operates a hydraulic test stand to pressurize a hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics section supports other weapon systems here by testing and fabricating hydraulic hoses. Parker is a 379th EMXS hydraulics section technician deployed from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and hails from Merritt Island, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Senior Airman Wil Parker uses a vise to assemble a high-pressure Teflon hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics section supports other weapon systems here by testing and fabricating hydraulic hoses. Parker is a 379th EMXS hydraulics section technician deployed from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and hails from Merritt Island, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Senior Airman Wil Parker uses a vise to assemble a high-pressure Teflon hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics section supports other weapon systems here by testing and fabricating hydraulic hoses. Parker is a 379th EMXS hydraulics section technician deployed from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and hails from Merritt Island, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Senior Airman Wil Parker uses a hose cutting machine to cut a high-pressure Teflon hose at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. Beyond support to KC-135 Stratotankers, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics section supports other weapon systems here by testing and fabricating hydraulic hoses. Parker is a 379th EMXS hydraulics section technician deployed from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and hails from Merritt Island, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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Behind the scenes: Hydraulics provides ‘muscle’ for KC-135 ops

Tech. Sgt. Mohammed Abouhashem rewires a boom nozzle for a KC-135 Stratotanker at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 15, 2013. The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron repair the aircraft’s hydraulic break assemblies, actuators, accumulators, boom nozzles, and drogue assemblies for KC-135s. Abouhashem is the 379th EMXS hydraulics section NCO in charge deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and hails from Brooklyn, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)
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