JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, checks to see if the emergency airfield lighting system (EALS) is on, July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. As the only civil engineer in Jalalabad, Spotts is responsible for many aspects of civil engineering and responsible in helping keep the airfield operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, fixes a generator for an emergency airfield lighting system (EALS), July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. The generator is used to power the EALS system provides emergency lighting for the airfield in the event of a power outage or if an aircraft needed to be guided onto the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, wraps up old wire from an emergency airfield lighting system (EALS), July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. The EALS system provides emergency lighting for the airfield in the event of a power outage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, pulls on electrical wire for an emergency airfield lighting system (EALS), July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. Spotts replaced a 200 foot section of the EALS system after he discovered a faulty portion of wire that wraps around the entire airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, wraps electrical tape around a connection of an emergency airfield lighting system (EALS), July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. Electrical tape helps insulate electrical wires and other material that conducts electricity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, poses for a photo during a pre-inspection, July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. Spotts is forward deployed from the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron in Bagram, Afghanistan. As the only civil engineer in Jalalabad, Spotts is responsible for the airfield electrical systems, structure, and pavements and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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JAF CE: Tech. Sgt. Spotts repairs EALS

Published July 4, 2016
By Senior Airmen Justyn M. Freeman
455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

JALALABAD AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Tech. Sgt. Brent Spotts, 455th Expeditionary Operational Support Squadron dirt boy, checks to see if the emergency airfield lighting system (EALS) is on, July 1, 2016, Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. As the only civil engineer in Jalalabad, Spotts is responsible for many aspects of civil engineering and responsible in helping keep the airfield operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)