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Deployed U-2 pilot achieves rare feat of 100 combat missions

Maj. William Gottenberg, U-2 pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, brings a U-2 Dragon Lady in for a landing after completing his 100th combat mission in the U-2 from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. Major Gottenberg is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and his hometown is Rocklin, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Deployed U-2 pilot achieves rare feat of 100 combat missions

Maj. William Gottenberg, U-2 pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, brings a U-2 Dragon Lady in for a landing after completing his 100th combat mission in the U-2 from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. Major Gottenberg is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and his hometown is Rocklin, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Deployed U-2 pilot achieves rare feat of 100 combat missions

Maj. William Gottenberg, U-2 pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, brings a U-2 Dragon Lady in for a landing after completing his 100th combat mission in the U-2 from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. Major Gottenberg is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and his hometown is Rocklin, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Deployed U-2 pilot achieves rare feat of 100 combat missions

Maj. William Gottenberg, U-2 pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, brings a U-2 Dragon Lady in for a landing after completing his 100th combat mission in the U-2 from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. Major Gottenberg is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and his hometown is Rocklin, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Deployed U-2 pilot achieves rare feat of 100 combat missions

Maj. William Gottenberg, U-2 pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, brings a U-2 Dragon Lady in for a landing after completing his 100th combat mission in the U-2 from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. Major Gottenberg is deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and his hometown is Rocklin, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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KC-10 touch-down in Southwest Asia

A flight crew guides a KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron to a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on March 9, 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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380th AEW Honor Guard: Marching with pride

Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard march in formation for the wing Mardis Gras parade Feb. 16, 2010, at a non-disclosed location in Southwest Asia. The wing's honor guard is a mixture of Airmen from across the wing who volunteer any extra time they have to be a part of the group that particiaptes in official functions and events across the wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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380th Air Expeditionary Wing

This photo illustration highlights the four different airframes in the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed location. To the left is the RQ-4 Global Hawk, in the upper center portion is the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft, to the right is the U-2 Dragonlady and at the base are several KC-10 Extenders. All of the airframes are tools of the trade for the Airmen of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing as they support operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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U-2 Dragonlady ops in Southwest Asia

A pilot steers a U-2 Dragonlady toward the runway for a mission from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 16, 2010. The U-2, assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery and electronic measurements and signature intelligence. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the 99th ERS supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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U-2 Dragonlady ops in Southwest Asia

A pilot steers a U-2 Dragonlady toward the runway for a mission from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 16, 2010. The U-2, assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery and electronic measurements and signature intelligence. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the 99th ERS supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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U-2 Dragonlady ops in Southwest Asia

A pilot steers a U-2 Dragonlady toward the runway for a mission from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 16, 2010. The U-2, assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery and electronic measurements and signature intelligence. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the 99th ERS supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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U-2 Dragonlady ops in Southwest Asia

A pilot steers a U-2 Dragonlady toward the runway for a mission from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 16, 2010. The U-2, assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery and electronic measurements and signature intelligence. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the 99th ERS supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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U-2 Dragonlady ops in Southwest Asia

A pilot steers a U-2 Dragonlady toward the runway for a mission from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 16, 2010. The U-2, assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude/near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft providing signals, imagery and electronic measurements and signature intelligence. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the 99th ERS supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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28-year Air Force vet, Penn Valley resident, organizes U-2 missions from Southwest Asia

Lt. Col. Kevin R. Kirkpatrick is the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Chief of U-2 Mission Planning at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. A 28-year veteran of the Air Force, Colonel Kirkpatrick and fellow Airmen from the 99th ERS plan and monitor daily U-2 missions supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and he is a resident of Penn Valley, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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28-year Air Force vet, Penn Valley resident, organizes U-2 missions from Southwest Asia

Lt. Col. Kevin R. Kirkpatrick is the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Chief of U-2 Mission Planning at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Here he is pictured next to a U-2 in a hangar Jan. 26, 2010. A 28-year veteran of the Air Force, Colonel Kirkpatrick and fellow Airmen from the 99th ERS plan and monitor daily U-2 missions supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and he is a resident of Penn Valley, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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28-year Air Force vet, Penn Valley resident, organizes U-2 missions from Southwest Asia

Lt. Col. Kevin R. Kirkpatrick is the the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Chief of U-2 Mission Planning at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Here he is pictured near a U-2 in a hangar on Jan. 26, 2010. A 28-year veteran of the Air Force, Colonel Kirkpatrick and fellow Airmen from the 99th ERS plan and monitor daily U-2 missions supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and he is a resident of Penn Valley, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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28-year Air Force vet, Penn Valley resident, organizes U-2 missions from Southwest Asia

Lt. Col. Kevin R. Kirkpatrick, the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Chief of U-2 Mission Planning at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, looks over a U-2 in a hangar on Jan. 26, 2010. A 28-year veteran of the Air Force, Colonel Kirkpatrick and fellow Airmen from the 99th ERS plan and monitor daily U-2 missions supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and he is a resident of Penn Valley, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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28-year Air Force vet, Penn Valley resident, organizes U-2 missions from Southwest Asia

Lt. Col. Kevin R. Kirkpatrick, the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Chief of U-2 Mission Planning at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, looks over a U-2 in a hangar on Jan. 26, 2010. A 28-year veteran of the Air Force, Colonel Kirkpatrick and fellow Airmen from the 99th ERS plan and monitor daily U-2 missions supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and he is a resident of Penn Valley, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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KC-10 Extender: Air refueling aircraft for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operations Enduring Freedom

A KC-10 Extender assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing's 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron is parked on the flightline of a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Jan. 26, 2010. The KC-10 is one of the primary air refueling aircraft used by the Air Force in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Civil engineer at work in Southwest Asia

An Airman from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron uses a front-end loader to move dirt for a project during operations at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Jan. 26, 2010. The 380th ECES cares for the infrastructure for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing through work such as this. The 380th AEW is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. The wing supports Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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