Oct. 12, 2012 Rock Solid Warrior: Tech. Sgt. Michael Lyle Rank/First & Last Name: Tech. Sgt. Michael LyleDeployed Unit: 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Safety OfficeDuty Title: Wing Weapons Safety ManagerHome unit/station: 2nd Bomb Wwing Barksdale AFB, La.What is your mission here? To prevent mishaps by ensuring the Wing meets Explosive Safety Standards while
Oct. 5, 2012 Rock Solid Warrior: Tech. Sgt. Erik Ritchie Rank/First & Last Name: Tech. Sgt. Erik RitchieDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Maintenance SquadronDuty Title: Maintenance Operations Center noncommissioned officer in chargeHome unit/station: 15th Maintenance Squadron, Joint Base Pear Harbor-Hickam, HawaiiFamily's military heritage: My
Sept. 21, 2012 Marauders, host nation conduct MARE, test emergency response Airmen at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing and their host nation partners participated in a Major Accident Response Exercise here Sept. 18."The MARE is an exercise to practice any kind of large accident such as a natural disaster, large vehicle accident, building fire and aircraft accident," said
Sept. 21, 2012 Rock Solid Warrior: Airman 1st Class Bryan Retzlaff Airman 1st Class Bryan RetzlaffDeployed Unit: 386 Expeditionary Medical SquadronDuty Title: Aerospace Medical TechnicianHome unit/station: 96th Inpatient Operations Squadron, Eglin AFB, Fla.Family's military heritage: Cpl Chris Retzlaff, brother, U.S. Marine Corps, Private Derek Retzlaff, brother,
Sept. 14, 2012 Rock Solid Warrior: Staff Sgt. Brandon Smolinski Name: Staff Sgt. Brandon SmolinskiDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Operations GroupFamily's military heritage (anyone else in your family who was/is in the military?): My father was in the Navy for two years and my mother was in the Marines for four years.What is your mission here?Prepare,