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Deployed B-1 maintainer, Midland native, trades wrenches for force protection leadership for Southwest Asia unit

Staff Sgt. Ronald C. Farris III, "Alpha" flight force protection team leader for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, is responsible for coordinating force protection activities for 26 Airmen who serve as escorts at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Force protection escorts are charged with monitoring and safeguarding local and third country nationals working on base. Sergeant Farris' Air Force career field is that of a B-1B Lancer maintenance craftsman. He is deployed from the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, and his hometown is Midland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)

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