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Front Line: Tech Sgt. Jose G. Medina
October 7, 2009 — Tech Sgt. Jose G. Medina Home Unit: 1 Operations Support Squadron/OSAT Location: Joint Base Balad, IraqWhat do you do? Air traffic Controller; Tower Watch Supervisor What's a day in the life like while in Iraq? Get up, go to work, hit the gym for an hour or so, have dinner, volunteer, call my family (when I can) and finally go to bed.What will you... MORE

JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Tech. Sgt. Jose G. Medina, 1st Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, is currently deployed to Iraq. (Photo courtesy/Tech. Sgt. Jose G. Medina)

Front Line: Keiyata Styerjames
October 2, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Keiyata StyerjamesHome Unit: 71st Fighter Squadron What do you do? I'm an Independent Duty Medical Technician for a C-130 squadron What's a day in the life like ... while in (where ever)? Work is usually from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. I alternate between administering Go and No-Go Pills to the various aircrew here on base, giving vaccines,... MORE

JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Staff Sgt. Keiyata Styerjames, 71st Fighter Squadron, is currently deployed as an independent duty medical technician for a C-130 squadron. (Photo courtesy/Staff Sgt. Keiyata Styerjames)

Front Line: Maj. Kurt E. Muller
September 25, 2009 — Maj. Kurt E. Muller Home Unit: Air Combat Command A7What do you do? I'm the Afghanistan Civil Engineer Action Officer for Army Central Command. What's a day in the life like ... while in Afghanistan? I work on Afghanistan military construction projects, either planning projects for the future or working to fix problems that we may encounter during... MORE

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait -- Maj. Kurt E. Muller, Air Combat Command A7, stands aboard a C-20 aircraft. Major Muller is currently deployed to Kuwait, serving as the Afghanistan civil engineering action officer for Army Central Command. (Photo courtesy/Maj. Kurt E. Muller)

Front Line: Tech. Sgt. Kimberley Beavers
September 16, 2009 — Tech. Sgt. Kimberley BeaversHome Unit: 1st Comptroller SquadronLocation: Kabul Afghanistan/ Combined Security Transition Command What do you do? Accounting non-commissioned officer-in-charge What's a day in the life like ... while in Kabul? My days are mostly spent at work. I wake up at 6:30 am and I'm at my desk by 8 am. I am in and out of... MORE

Tech. Sgt. Kimberley Beaves is deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan.

Community asked to participate in Joint Land Use Study presentation
September 2, 2009 — The City of Hampton and Langley Air Force Base will be hosting a citizen outreach presentation regarding the on-going multi-jurisdictional Joint Land Use Study Sept. 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Hampton Convention Center.The intent is to inform the citizens in the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Yorktown and Poquoson about the JLUS.The JLUS is... MORE

Front Line: Staff Sgt. Joel Bond
August 26, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Joel BondHome Unit: 82nd Communications Squadron (Air Combat Command Communications Group) Location: Joint Base Balad, Iraq What do you do? Communications Squadron Warehouse Manager What's a day in the life like ... while in Balad? Wake up at 5:45 a.m., at work by 7 a.m., home by 7:15 p.m. Eat, gym, work; 12-hour days, six days a week... MORE

Staff Sgt. Joel Bond deployed to Joint Base Balad, Iraq.

Front Line: Staff Sgt. Justin Walling
July 28, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Justin WallingHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron Location: Joint Base Balad, Iraq What do you do? Vehicle maintenance mechanic What's a day in the life like ... while in (where ever)? Eat, sleep and turn wrenches What's the most useful item you packed? Boots When did you realize you "weren't in Kansas anymore;" aka your... MORE

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Staff Sgt. Justin Walling is currently deployed from the 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

Front Line: Staff. Sgt. Mark Young
July 28, 2009 — Staff Sergeant Mark YoungHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron Location: Sather Air Base, IraqWhat do you do? Fire truck mechanic What's a day in the life like ... while at Sather Air Base? Eat, work, shower, eat, relax and sleep What will you remember about your deployment 20 years from now? Sandstorms What's the most useful item you packed?... MORE

Front Line: Staff Sgt. Monique Barnes
July 16, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Monique BarnesHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness SquadronLocation: Joint Base Balad, Iraq What do you do? I am a vehicle maintainer What's a day in the life like ... while in (where ever)? Well, it gets really busy. There is a vehicle fleet that just as big as Langley, so we are constantly on the job. What will you remember about your... MORE

Front Line: TSgt Dawn Chapman
July 16, 2009 — Tech. Sgt. Dawn ChapmanHome Unit: 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron Location: Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq Deployed Unit/Job title: 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron material management nightshift supervisor Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? Joining the Air Force at 17 was the best decision I could have made. Thanks... MORE

KIRKUK REGIONAL AIRE BASE, Iraq -- Technical Sgt. Dawn Chapman is currently deployed from the 1st Logistics Readiness Squadron. (Courtesy photo)

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