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)