Deployed Airmen get glimpse of firefighters' lives
SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Airman 1st class Amanda Boehne, 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, carries a mannequin weighing about 100 pounds in the Firefighter Challenge here Dec. 20. The 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Fire and Emergency Services Flight hosted the event to provide insight on the mental and physical challenges firefighters face in daily training and emergency responses. Airman Boehne, an Air National Guard member who calls Waconia, Minn., home, is deployed from the 133rd Airlift Wing, Minneapolis, Minn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Denise Johnson) (released)