Panjshir Province Prepares for Snow
PANJSHIR PROVINCE, Afghanistan ? U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Raymond Ibay, Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team vehicle management superintendent and Jacksonville Beach, Fla., native, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Lamonte, Panjshir PRT vehicle maintenance lead mechanic and Burlington, Conn., native, carry two heavy-equipment batteries prior to performing a preventative maintenance inspection on Panjshir Department of Public Works? snow-removal equipment. Sergeants Ibay and Lamonte, experienced vehicle and heavy-equipment mechanics, offer their skills to identify maintenance issues before Panjshir?s first snowfall. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Sean Mateo White, Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team Photographer)