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Face of Defense: Airman Drives 120 Convoys in Afghanistan |
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Monday, 11 February 2008 |
Original Source: Armed Forces Press Service
Face of Defense: Airman Drives 120 Convoys in Afghanistan By Master Sgt. Demetrius A. Lester, USAF
Special to American Forces Press Service
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, Feb. 12, 2008 – Regardless of what job Air Force members have, being an airman comes first. And in today’s Air Force, being an airman sometimes means doing a job normally performed by soldiers.
Air Force Senior Airman Vanessa Velez, a convoy driver with the Bagram Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan, poses for a photo in front of her Humvee before a mission, Feb. 10, 2008. Velez, a vehicle maintenance controller with 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., has driven more than 120 convoys during her deployment. Photo by Master Sgt. Demetrius Lester, USAF
(Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. |
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