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130911-F-PZ859-009

A 22-aircraft "freedom launch" took place Sept. 11, 2013, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Seven C-17 Globemaster IIIs, 11 KC-10 Extenders and four C-5B Galaxies from the 60th Air Mobility Wing lined up in what is historically referred to as an "elephant walk,” then launched consecutively over 36 minutes to take part in Air Mobility Command missions. The first plane in the lineup, a C-17, launched at 8:46 a.m., the same time terrorists crashed American Airlines Flight 11 into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City 12 years earlier. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ken Wright)
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130823-F-KX404-927

Capt. Bret Cove and Capt. Alex Sira (foreground) establish coordinates on a map while Staff Sgt. Chris Myers records information during a survival, evasion, resistance and escape familiarization training Aug. 23, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. SERE specialists teach students how to adapt to all environments and their associated weather conditions. Cove and Sira are 66th Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk pilots and Myers is a 66th RQS special missions aviator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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CSAF visits, thanks Yokota Airmen

Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Cooley speaks with Betty Welsh, center, wife of Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, Athena Cody, right, wife of Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody, and 374th Airlift Wing spouses Aug. 27, 2013, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Welsh and Cody learned about programs and operations at Yokota while they took part in a tour of the base. Cooley is with the 374th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Desiree Economides)
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Red Flag-Alaska 13-3

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prepare to refuel during Red Flag-Alaska 13-3 over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex Aug. 19, 2013. Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. The F-16s are assigned to the 100th Fighter Squadron, Alabama Air National Guard. (DOD photo/Staff Sgt. Miguel Lara III)
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130823-F-LK329-001

2nd Lt. Liya Smolina is the chief host nation liaison for 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Theater Security Cooperation at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, August 22, 2013. Although she serves as an interpreter during this deployment, Smolina is a personnelist back at her home station at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and will consider additional future interpreter duties when she completes this tour.
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130822-F-LK329-010

2nd Lt. Liya Smolina explains the four pillars mission to visiting Kyrgyz students at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, August 22, 2013. Smolina is an interpreter assigned to 376th Theater Security Cooperation.
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130822-F-LK329-008

2nd Lt. Liya Smolina translates an explanation for the role of the aircraft on the flightline to visiting Kyrgyz students at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, August 22, 2013. English is Smolina's second language, but she's spent most of her life speaking it and only had the opportunity to improve on her original Russian language on this deployment.
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Ground radio sets the frequency

Airman 1st Class Anthony Giampapa and Senior Airman Brandon Lopez operate a mobile ground radio satellite system Aug. 15, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The 99th Communications Squadron Airmen use mobile systems while at home station or deployed. Giampapa and Lopez are radio frequency transmissions systems journeymen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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