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144 hours in Ethiopia: The Negele Borena Bridge

Residents of Negele Borena, Ethiopia, cross the Negele Borena Bridge for the first time since its official dedication Dec. 6, 2011. The 50-meter, steel-truss bridge was built to provide safe passage for pedestrians and livestock crossing the dangerous river below. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jarad Denton)
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144 hours in Ethiopia: The Negele Borena Bridge

With the crisp cut of scissors, Tasfaayee Iyyaddanee Warree, the mayor of Negele Borena, Ethiopia, and the Honorable Donald Booth, the U.S. ambassador to Ethiopia, officially dedicate the Negele Borena Bridge on Dec. 6, 2011. The bridge, which was constructed in five months, is designed to provide safe passage for pedestrians and livestock. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jarad Denton)
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144 hours in Ethiopia: Into the Land of Plenty

A young boy uses a stick to splash the water running beneath the recently completed bridge in Negele Borena, Ethiopia, Dec. 5, 2011. Although the water level is currently low, during times of heavy rainfall it can exceed depths of 10 feet, with currents strong enough to carry people and livestock away. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jarad Denton)
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144 hours in Ethiopia: Into the Land of Plenty

A young girl pauses and smiles as she walks toward the original river crossing in Negele Borena, Ethiopia, Dec. 5, 2011. U.S. Navy sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 recently completed a bridge for pedestrians and livestock, which will prevent people from fording through the river to cross it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jarad Denton)
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144 hours in Ethiopia: Into the Land of Plenty

A young man drives a mule-drawn cart along the road to Negele Borena, Ethiopia, Dec. 4, 2011. Addisu Wedhao, attache to the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia, said these carts are often loaded with recently harvested wheat, bound for processing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jarad Denton)
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Grandson of legendary Air Force pilot

Retired Brig. Gen. Paul Tibbets Jr. (left) and his grandson, Col. Paul Tibbets IV, then a captain, fly the last flyable B-29 Superfortress, 'Fifi,' Oct. 2, 1998, in Midland, Texas. . General Tibbets was the pilot in command of the Enola Gay when it dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Then a captain, the younger Tibbets is currently the Air Force Inspection Agency commander at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. (Courtesy photo)
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Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr. (center) poses with members of an Air Force news team before screening a documentary about the Tuskegee Airmen Nov. 10, 2011, at the Pentagon. "Double Victory" was produced by George Lucas in support of his feature film, also about the Tuskegee Airmen, called "Red Tails". Gooding is the narrator of Double Victory and stars in Red Tails. (Courtesy photo)
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Lemuel A. Lewie Jr

Tech. Sgt. Mareshah Haynes interviews original Tuskegee Airman Lemuel Lewie Jr. during a screening of "Double Victory" Nov. 10, 2011, at the Pentagon. Double Victory is a documentary about the trials and triumphs of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. Lewie served with the 447th Bomber Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tiffany Trojca)
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