Operational cyber warriors maintain information systems

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Ross Lemp and Tech. Sgt. Michael Sequin, 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron electronic warfare maintainers, examine the information systems onboard a RC-135V/W Rivet Joint May 6, 2013, at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia. The RC-135’s are primarily used as an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform; picking up real-time information on oppositional forces. Lemp and Sequin are deployed from Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)

Operational cyber warriors maintain information systems

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Electronic warfare maintainers from the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron calibrate systems onboard a RC-135V/W Rivet Joint May 6, 2013, at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. The RC-135’s are primarily used as an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform; picking up real-time information on oppositional forces. All RC-135s are assigned to Air Combat Command being permanently based at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., using various forward deployment locations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)

Reaching the limit

U.S. Air Force Capt. Daniel McCready (left to right), Lt. Col. Barry Hutchison, Capt. Daniel Mount and Capt. Jesse Frazier pose for the camera after their B-1 Lancer reached 10,000 flying hours in Southwest Asia, Oct. 10, 2012. . Only three B-1 Lancers have achieved more than 10,000 flying hours here at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. All Airmen are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

Reaching the limit

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Barry Hutchison (left to right); Capt. Daniel McCready, Capt. Jesse Frazier and Capt. Daniel Mount along with their crew chief pose for the camera after their B-1 Lancer reached 10,000 flying hours in Southwest Asia, Oct. 10, 2012. . Only three B-1 Lancers have achieved more than 10,000 flying hours here at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. All Airmen are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

F-15E Strike Eagles

An F-15E Strike Eagle taxis down the runway after a touch-and-go landing maneuver at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, September, 26, 2012. The touch-and-go involves landing on a runway and taking off again without coming to a full stop allowing the pilot to master the landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

F-15E Strike Eagles

An F-15E Strike Eagle practices a touch-and-go landing maneuver at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia, September, 26, 2012. The touch-and-go involves landing on a runway and taking off again without coming to a full stop allowing the pilot to master the landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)