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Cool it!

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Danielle Clark ties on a "neck cooler" as one way to beat the heat at her forward-deployed location. On some days, the temperature reaches 120 degrees. Users "charge" the neck coolers by soaking them in water. When wrapped around the neck, the water's evaporation helps cool the wearer's body. Each cooler contains gel that absorbs water and releases it slowly throughout the day. Airman Clark is a force-protection escort with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. She is deployed from the 354th Services Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. C. Todd Lopez)
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Making a clean sweep

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Kathy Manley washes a vehicle at a forward-deployed location. She is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's vehicle operations section. Airman Manley is deployed from the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Demetrius Lester)
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I think I can

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Cherie Burns inventories canned foods in a dining facility at a forward-deployed location. Airman Burns is deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, supporting operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. She is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Services Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Demetrius Lester)
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Providing power

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Crystal Plummer installs a power supply to a computer at a forward-deployed location. Airman Plummer is the computer workgroup manager for the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. She is deployed from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Demetrius Lester)
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Care in Cambodia

KEP, Cambodia -- Capt. Alice Quiroz uses a machine to monitor a Cambodian girl's pulse in the post-operation recovery unit at a hospital compound here May 18 after the child received surgery to fix a cleft lip. Captain Quiroz is part of a 20-member blast resuscitation and victim assistance mission team that arrived here for a two-week humanitarian mission. She is a critical-care nurse with the 349th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Adam Johnston)
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Care in Cambodia

KEP, Cambodia -- Capt. (Dr.) Amanda Alford asks a Cambodian mother to hold her daughter as she prepares the young girl for cleft lip surgery May 18 at a hospital compound here. Dr. Alford is part of a 20-member blast resuscitation and victim assistance mission team that arrived here for a two-week humanitarian mission. She is an anesthesiologist with the 99th Medical Operations Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Adam Johnston)
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Medics assist in Cambodia

KEP, Cambodia -- Lt. Col. Diep Duong reviews a patient's screening paperwork as she assesses possible patients in a hospital compound here. Colonel Duong is the leader of a 20-person blast resuscitation and victim assistance team on a two-week humanitarian mission here. Colonel Duong is a nurse assigned to Detachment 2 of the 13th Air Force international health specialist program at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Adam Johnston)
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No more tears

TALLIL, Iraq -- Staff Sgt. Tracy Praznik wipes away tears from an Iraqi baby's face as she gives his mother water during a visit here May 7. The visit was supporting Operation Reachout, a program started by security forces Airmen to build a friendship with families living around nearby Tallil Air Base. Airmen visit the families weekly and bring them packaged meals, water and candy. Sergeant Praznik is assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Rumsey)
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Keeping refuelers in air

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Airman 1st Class Lacey Fontenot talks on her headset with other aircraft maintainers while preparing to launch a KC-10 Extender. She is an aerospace propulsion journeyman with the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at a forward-deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Angela Smith)
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Scrub-a-dub dub

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Liedhe Carpio washes her hands before eating at a dining facility at a forward-deployed location. Officials said washing hands with soap for at least 20 seconds reduces the spread of disease. Airman Carpio is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron. She is deployed from McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wes Auldridge)
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Equipment check

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Airman 1st Class Jenny Seiboldt adjusts the tire pressure on a diesel generator. Airman Seiboldt is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron. She is deployed from Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. The squadron's aerospace ground equipment Airmen service, repair and inspect up to 300 pieces of equipment daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Blauser)
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Equipment check

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Airman 1st Class Kimberly Roberti secures a system-pressure meter on an aircraft air-conditioning unit. Airman Roberti is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron. She is deployed from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. The squadron's aerospace ground equipment Airmen service, repair and inspect up to 300 pieces of equipment daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Blauser)
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One billion pounds of fuel

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Casey Killian refuels an F-16 Fighting Falcon supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 21. Airman Killian pumped the 1 billionth pound of fuel passed by Combined Forces Air Component Command aircraft since Jan. 30, 2003. She is a boom operator with the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon II)
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Taking inventory

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Airman 1st Class Azalia Scott takes inventory at a forward-deployed location. She is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron and is deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Demetrius Lester)
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Taking inventory

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Regina Sewart takes inventory at a forward-deployed location. She is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron and is deployed from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Demetrius Lester)
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Inpatient care

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Maj. Lori Menke sets up an IV for a patient here. Major Menke is the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group nurses inpatient element chief, and she is deployed from the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Lloyd)
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Combat rescue

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Airman 1st Class Melody Boates checks the main rotor on an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter. Airman Boates is a flight engineer with 64th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron here, and she is deployed from the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Prentice Colter)
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Basic English

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Maj. Susan Washington helps Afghan air force pilots, Col. Abdul Zaher (left) and Capt. Hafizullah, with their English. She teaches a basic-English class to 10 Afghan air force senior pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Richard C. Sater)
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Practicing precision

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Staff Sgt. Andrea Lopez prepares to turn a digital test set on its side so she can inspect its circuit cards. The test set, which checks out guidance systems on missiles, was brought to the precision measurement equipment laboratory because of power-up and self-test failures. Sergeant Lopez is a PMEL technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron and is deployed from Aviano Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chawntain Young)
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Stocking shelves in Iraq

TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- Heidi Stover checks the shelves at the tent city shopette Jan. 22. She is returning home after a six-month deployment here to support the Army and Air Force Exchange Service's mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bob Oldham)
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