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Weather vital for mission success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Barnes, battlefield weather forecaster, 19th Expeditionary Weather Squadron, relays current weather conditions and options for an aeromedical evacuation request mission on Oct. 7, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan. The 19th EWS provides Army ground commanders with accurate and real-time weather conditions and offers alternative options to help commanders make informed decisions on combat operations. Barnes' hometown is Draper, Utah, and he is deployed from Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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