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Red Horse Airmen renovate Chilean school's library

Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Lara, one of two Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer, or RED HORSE Airmen cuts wooden slats that were used to complete renovations of a dilapidated library at a Chilean culinary and hotel service high school in Quilpae, Chile Oct. 31 giving 80 students a comfortable and usable library the students and faculty can use for years to come. The renovation, the result of Operation Southern Partner -- a two-week Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject matter exchanges with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus -- took the two RED HORSE Airmen, and their Chilean civilian counterparts four days to complete; three days ahead of schedule. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Roger Wilhelm)

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Red Horse Airmen renovate Chilean school's library

Wooden slats hang on the walls of a newly renovated library at a Chilean culinary and hotel service high school in Quilpae, Chile on Oct. 31. The renovations to the library was performed by two Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer, or RED HORSE Airmen, and their Chilean civilian counterparts and took four days to complete; three days ahead of schedule. The renovation is the result of Operation Southern Partner – a two-week Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject matter exchanges with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Lara)

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Red Horse Airmen renovate Chilean school's library

Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Lara, a structural craftsman Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer from the 819th RED HORSE Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., measures a wooden slat before cutting it to use as part of a library renovation project at a Chilean culinary and hotel service high school in Quilpué, Chile on Oct. 31. Sergeant Lara and Master Sgt. Roger Wilhelm, also from 819th RED HORSE (not pictured) finished the renovation as part of Operation Southern Partner -- a two-week Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject matter exchanges with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Eric M. Grill)

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Red Horse Airmen renovate Chilean school?s library

Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Lara, one of two Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer, or RED HORSE Airmen completed renovations of a dilapidated library at a Chilean culinary and hotel service high school in Quilpae, Chile Oct. 31 giving 80 students a comfortable and usable library the students and faculty can use for years to come. The renovation, the result of Operation Southern Partner ? a two-week Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject matter exchanges with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus ? took the two RED HORSE Airmen, and their Chilean civilian counterparts four days to complete; three days ahead of schedule. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Roger Wilhelm)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

An elderly gentleman begins the process of cleaning his home after floodwaters left his home caked in mud and trash Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. The flooding from a tropical depression in Honduras affected several thousand across Honduras. In this community near Soto Cano Air Base, their well water was left undrinkable. Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo went to the community to help them purify their water. (U.S. Army photo/Spc. Ethan Anderson)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles works on purifying the well water Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. After only a few days, the servicemembers have purified more than 2,500 gallons of drinking water from the flood affected community. Sergeant Bolles is assigned to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.(U.S. Army photo/Spc. Ethan Anderson)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

Tech. Sgt. Ramano Cedillos assists people in getting clean water Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. After the water is filtered, it is placed in 500-gallon water buffalos so people have free access to the purified water. Sergeant Cedillos is assigned to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and deployed from the Phoenix Air National Guard in Arizona. (U.S. Army photo/Spc. Ethan Anderson)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

Staff Sgt. Nick Luna works on a water filtration machine Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo are participating in a 10-day operation in a nearby community to filter well water. The well water became undrinkable after more than a weeklong stretch of rain caused flooding in the area. Sergeant Luna is assigned to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Army photo/Spc. Ethan Anderson)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

A family walks down the road to get the free purified water provided by Joint Task Force-Bravo members Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. Before JTF-Bravo members offered to purify the well water affected by the flooding, the community had to have water trucked in at great expense to them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)

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Servicemembers provide water to flood-affected community

Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles works on a water filtration machine Oct. 29 at La Paz, Honduras. Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo are participating in a 10-day operation in a nearby community to filter well water. The well water became undrinkable after more than a weeklong stretch of rain caused flooding in the area. Sergeant Bolles is assigned to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)

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Operation Southern Partner

Canadian army Maj. Brian Nekurak (right) an officer in the foreign exchange program, demonstrates the use and capabilities of the small, unmanned aerial system Oct. 29 while Master Sgt. Edward Nin translates Major Nekurak's words into Spanish at Quintero Air Base, Chile during Operation Southern Partner. Operation Southern Partner is an in-depth, two-week subject matter exchange emphasizing partnership, cooperation and sharing of information with partner nation Air Forces in Latin America. (U.S. Air Force Photo by TSgt Roy Santana, Released)

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Operation Southern Partner

Chilean airmen examine a U.S. Air Force unmanned aerial system Oct. 29 at Quintero Air Base, Chile during an information exchange for Operation Southern Partner. The two-week operation is an in-depth, subject-matter exchange emphasizing partnership, cooperation and sharing of information with partner nation Air Forces in Latin America. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Roy Santana)

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Operation Southern Partner

Master Sgt. Edward Nin, a force protection noncommissioned officer from 12th Air Force at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., discusses highlights of an Oct. 29 Operation Southern Partner subject matter exchange with the Chilean air base chief of security forces Col. Randot Espinoza, while the group Commandant, Col. Anselmo Salas (center) looks on. Operation Southern Partner is an in-depth, two-week subject matter exchange emphasizing partnership, cooperation and sharing of information with partner nation Air Forces in Latin America. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Roy Santana)

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School supplies light up Afghan student's eyes

Army Maj. Trever Nehls and school leaders talk with students about the supplies being donated to them. The Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team delivered a truck full of school supplies donated from the Westfield Community School in Algonquin, Ill. Major Nehls, PRT civil affairs leader, is deployed from the 451st Civil Affairs Battalion, Pasadena, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Keith Brown)

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School supplies light up Afghan student's eyes

An Afghan child carries a box of school supplies delivered to his school by the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team on behalf of the Westfield Community School in Algonquin, Ill. The donated school supplies ranged from pens and crayons to notebooks and glue. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Keith Brown)

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Volunteers form critical link in the 'care chain'

A UH-60 Blackhawk crewmember with the Texas National Guard's 2-149th General Support Aviation Battalion accompanies Mike Zajicek and Capt. Hunter Letchman as they wheel a patient through Hero's Highway and into the emergency room at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Oct. 22. The patient was aeromedically evacuated to Balad via a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. Mr. Zajicek, a facility inspector with the 402nd Army Field Support Brigade, is deployed from the Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., and has approximately 300 volunteer hours. Capt. Letchman, the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing deputy chief of flight safety, is deployed from Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., and has approximately 20 volunteer hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)

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Volunteers form critical link in the 'care chain'

Staff Sgt. Angelica Pinkney takes more than 30 first-time Patient Administration and Disposition volunteers on a tour of the Air Force Theater Hospital at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Oct. 22. The tour included areas where patients may need to be moved, such as the intensive care unit, intensive care ward and emergency room. Sergeant Pinkney, the night PAD boss for the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron and a native of Freeport, Texas, is deployed from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)

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Volunteers form critical link in the 'care chain'

Staff Sgt. Angelica Pinkney explains how to assemble a litter and gurney during Patient Administration and Disposition volunteer training at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Oct. 22. More than 30 first-time volunteers attended the class, which teaches them to safely transfer patients from UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters into the Air Force Theater Hospital emergency room. Sergeant Pinkney, the night PAD boss for the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron and a native of Freeport, Texas, is deployed from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)

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Airmen, Chilean school 'partner' to teach children aviation

Children from the Complejo Educacional Esperanza School in Santiago, Chile launch their newly constructed model airplanes Oct. 27 following a community outreach event there to teach the children about applied sciences. The volunteer opportunity was the first of many scheduled in Latin America during Operation Southern Partner -- an Air Forces Southern-led event aimed at providing intensive, periodic subject matter exchanges with partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. The all-new program features more than 70 U.S. Air Force subject matter experts from about 25 career fields working alongside partner nation military members in similar career specialties during week-long exchanges. (U.S. Embassy photo/Jose Nuños)

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Airmen, Chilean school 'partner' to teach children aviation

Maj. Mark Jones, operations officer for the U.S. Military Group in Chile, tests his model airplane Oct. 27 during a community outreach program at the Complejo Educacional Esperanza School in Santiago, Chile. Major Jones volunteered alongside members of Air Forces Southern, Chilean air force, the U.S. Embassy, and civilian volunteers from a U.S. based technology firm. Agilent Technologies donated dozens of afterschool activities including the model aircraft to demonstrate the practical applications of science during planned community outreach events. The volunteer opportunity marked the beginning of Operation Southern Partner, an all-new program featuring more than 70 U.S. Air Force subject matter experts from about 25 career fields working alongside partner nation military members in similar career specialties during week-long exchanges. (U.S. Embassy photo/Jose Nuños)

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