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Scarlet Ending performs for deployed service members
Photos by Tech. Sgt. Jason Edwards (US Air Force/public domain) Scarlet Ending website Scarlet Ending on Facebook Amazon.com Widgets … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Music and Performers
Female U-2 pilots say gender isn’t a factor
Capt. Heather Fox, a U-2 Dragon Lady pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, stands while Senior Airman Roric Ongaco (right) and Staff Sgt. Lisa Tetrick, 99th ERS physiological support division technicians, help attach the torso harness to her suit. She was preparing to fly a reconnaissance mission March 25 from an air base in Southwest Asia. Captain Fox is one of only three female U-2 pilots currently serving in the Air Force. (U.S. Air … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
Aerospace Ground Equipment Babe
Staff Sgt. Jamie Harwell reassembles a low pressure filter on a hydraulic pumping unit Jan. 20 at a Southwest Asia air base. Sergeant Harwell, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, had the hydraulic unit 100 percent mission ready in less than three hours. She is from Cleveland and deployed from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Johnny Saldivar) … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
Having a Blast With the Aussies
Airman 1st Class Jessica Ogilbee handles ammunition set to be destroyed during a controlled detonation Jan. 18 at an explosive ordnance disposal range in Southwest Asia. The controlled detonation was done in conjunction with coalition forces from the Australian Army Force Level Logistic Asset unit to destroy unserviceable munitions. Airman Ogilbee is with the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Patrick Dixon) … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Military, Our Allies, Our Best: Military Women, War on Terror
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