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Col. Kevin Eastland, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander, and Capt. Jennifer, 380th AEW executive officer, use clamps to hold freshly mounted angle beams to an R-11 tank sump while the industrial acrylic adhesive cures at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, November 16, 2016. Eastland and Jennifer joined the Fire and Refueler Maintenance shop for the morning as a chance to get out and work with the Airmen that are supporting the 380th AEW mission every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)


380 ELRS Airmen not afraid to ‘get dirty’ defending the region

Col. Kevin Eastland, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander, and Capt. Jennifer, 380th AEW executive officer, use clamps to hold freshly mounted angle beams to an R-11 tank sump while the industrial acrylic adhesive cures at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, November 16, 2016. Eastland and Jennifer joined the Fire and Refueler Maintenance shop for the morning as a chance to get out and work with the Airmen that are supporting the 380th AEW mission every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)

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