SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Staff Sgt. Mark Gorton, foreground, uses a blow torch to cut metal, while Tech. Sgt. Anthony Roman welds a frame together on July 11 at a base in Southwest Asia. Both sergeants are members of the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, which is completing a project to increase the square footage of the K-9 kennels for the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. The metal frames will be used to build new ramps for the facilities. Sergeant Roman is deployed from the 156th Airlift Wing, Muniz Air National Guard Base, Puerto Rico. Sergeant Gorton is deployed from the 136th Airlift Wing, Fort Worth, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)