Creek Defender
Airman 1st Class Amanda Hines responds to "hostile fire" from the turret of a mounted convoy patrol during Creek Defender Oct. 23 on Baumholder U.S. Army Garrison in southern Germany. The Airmen joined 105 other U.S. Air Forces Europe police in a two-week pre-deployment integrated base defense course. Each year the 786 Security Forces Squadron's regional training center, based at Sembach Air Base, Germany, trains 800 to 1,000 students. Airman Hines is assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron, at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott Wagers)