Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Airman 1st Class Akia Carter dribbles the ball around opponents during a local women’s basketball tournament in Southwest Asia, June 28, 2013. Eight service members from the Army camp and air base participated in the tournament, interacting with the local public and strengthening the base’s partnership with the surrounding community. Carter is a 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management operator deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Susan Harrington)

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Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Army Staff Sgt. Christine Hohl receives a pass during a local women’s basketball tournament in Southwest Asia, June 28, 2013. The tournament was hosted by the local Women’s Sports Committee, and they invited service members from the Army camp and air base to participate. Hohl is the 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade NCO in charge deployed from Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Susan Harrington)

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Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Master Sgt. Vanessa McIver takes a shot during a local women’s basketball tournament in Southwest Asia, June 28, 2013. The tournament was hosted by the local Women’s Sports Committee, and they invited service members from the Army camp and air base to participate. McIver is a Combined Air and Space Operations Center knowledge operations management specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Susan Harrington)

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Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Staff Sgt. Imelda Udombang looks for a pass during a local women’s basketball tournament in Southwest Asia, June 28, 2013. Eight service members from the Army camp and air base participated in the tournament, interacting with the local public and strengthening the base’s partnership with the surrounding community. Udombang is an 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron air transportation journeyman deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Susan Harrington)

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Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Staff Sgt. Kalyn Hoeppner and Senior Airman Tkeisha Salmon reach to defend an opponent during a local women’s basketball tournament in Southwest Asia, June 28, 2013. Eight service members from the Army camp and air base participated in the tournament, interacting with the local public and strengthening the base’s partnership with the surrounding community. Hoeppner is a 379th Aerospace Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician deployed from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., and Salmon is a 379th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron armorer deployed from MacDill Air Force Base, Fl. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Susan Harrington)

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Grand Slam service members compete in local basketball tourney

Published July 5, 2013
379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Grand Slam service members formed a women's basketball team to take on local team during a basketball tournament here June 28.

Eight service members from the Army camp and air base participated in the tournament, interacting with the local public and strengthening the base's partnership with the surrounding community.