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Influenza immunizations: protecting our Airmen

Senior Airman Latasha Shamp, an aerospace medical technician in the 917th Wing Barksdale Air Force Base, La., receives her influenza immunization at the A-10 Hangar on Barksdale December 5, 2009. Airman Shamp chose the FluMist, an administered intranasal mist used to prevent influenza in persons age two through 49, as opposed to the flu shot also being offered to 917th servicemembers. Being a first responder, Airman Shamp must ensure that she is always protected against illness every day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal Jordan)

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917th Airmen donate the one of the world’s most precious resources

Airman Basic Janira Buitron, a travel management technician for the 917th Wing on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes time to smile for a photo during a LifeShare Blood Centers on-base blood drive December 6, 2009 in the parking lot of the 917th Headquarters building. Airman Buitron was one of more than 20 Airmen who donated one of the world’s most precious resources: blood. LifeShare transfuses over 160,000 units of blood products to more than 80 hospitals in their service area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal Jordan)

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917th Airmen donate the one of the world’s most precious resources

Airman Basic Molly Bagley, a travel management technician for the 917th Wing on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., looks on as she’s prepped by a LifeShare Blood Centers nurse in Shreveport, La., during an on-base blood drive December 6, 2009 in the parking lot of the 917th Headquarters building. By donating blood, Airman Bagley aided in efforts to reach a 20-unit quota in the four hours the blood drive took place at the 917th Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal Jordan)

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Changes to the 917th Command Building: first of many for Barksdale

A civilian contractor works in the 917th Wing Headquarters building on the first of many construction projects planned on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. It is expected to be completed January 7, 2009. The construction, in support of both the expanded operations and mission of the installation and the Total Force Integration process, will provide a bigger and better testing facility for the standard evaluation office and general testing in the 917th WG. The testing site will be used by instructors for both the 93rd Bomb Squadron and 47th Fighter Squadron on Barksdale, which are now schoolhouses for both active duty and reserve pilots. The entire bill for the work to be done on the installation is more than 11 million dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal MK Jordan)

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Changes to the 917th Command Building: first of many for Barksdale

Civilian contractors are hard at work remodeling a new testing facility in the 917th Wing Headquarters building at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The project is the first of many planned on Barksdale to accommodate the growing mission of the installation and the Total Force Integration process. The facility will increase the number of personnel in the wing who will be able to test at one time, taking that number from 12 to 24. The facility will also be used for standard evaluation testing by both the 93rd Bomb Squadron and 47th Fighter Squadron on Barksdale, which train both active duty and reserve pilots. The construction taking place in the 917th WG is one of many projects planned for Barksdale. The entire bill for the work to be done on the installation is more than 11 million dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal MK Jordan)

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Changes to the 917th Command Building: first of many for Barksdale

Construction in the 917th Wing Headquarters building at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., moves along as scheduled and is expected to be completed January 7, 2010. A new testing facility is the first of many projects planned on Barksdale in support of the Total Force Integration process and expanded operation for the base. The testing facility being constructed will offer 24 testing sites and will be available for use by standard evaluation in the 917th WG and both the 93rd Bomb Squadron and 47th Fighter Squadron here. The facility will also expand capabilities for general testing in the 917th WG by doubling the number of personnel who can be tested at one time. The construction taking place at the 917th WG is one of many projects planned for Barksdale. The entire bill for the work to be done on the installation is more than 11 million dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal MK Jordan)

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Remembering the fallen

A bouquet of flowers and a personal note lay waiting to be read by someone who will never come. During this holiday season, let us remember to keep our sister-service members and their families in our thought and prayers. At home and abroad, the duties of our uniformed members take them to the farthest reaches of the globe, and our best wishes go with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Remembering the fallen

During this holiday season, let us remember to keep our sister-service members and their families in our thought and prayers. At home and abroad, the duties of our uniformed members take them to the farthest reaches of the globe, and our best wishes go with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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917th Airman builds warriors from ground up

Ensign Dean Bailey, supply officer, U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Tyler Joint Force Battalion, inspects the dress uniform of U.S. Navy League Cadet Corps cadet Paul St. Clair during the drill weekend for the Tyler Joint Force Battalion at the US Army National Guard Armory in Tyler, Texas, November 21, 2009. The TJFB cadets are preparing for a U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 12 in Tyler. Early next year, the cadets plan to retire more than 100 flags that have been collected by various organizations and individuals. The ceremony is used to promote American Heritage and provide a Community service by honorably disposing of worn United States Flags. (Courtesy photo)

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917th Airman builds warriors from ground up

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class John Savage inspects the dress uniform of U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corp cadet Harrison Pollard during the drill weekend for the Tyler Joint Force Battalion at the US Army National Guard Armory in Tyler, Texas, November 21, 2009. Petty Officer Savage is a Yeoman assigned to the Commander U.S. 7th Fleet, Naval Air Station, Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas. The TJFB cadets are preparing for a U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 12 in Tyler. Early next year, the cadets plan to retire more than 100 flags that have been collected by various organizations and individuals. The ceremony is used to promote American Heritage and provide a Community service by honorably disposing of worn United States Flags. (Courtesy photo)

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917th Airman builds warriors from ground up

Lt. Jeff Walston, public affairs officer, U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Tyler Joint Force Battalion, assists in the training USNSCC Cadet Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Bailey, Recruit Katherine Cloos, and Cadet Joel Betts for a U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 12 in Tyler, Texas, November 21, 2009. Lieutenant Walston, also known as Technical Sgt. Walston is also a public affairs technician with the 917th Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Early next year, the TJFB cadets plan to retire more than 100 flags that have been collected by various organizations and individuals. The ceremony is used to promote American Heritage and provide a Community service by honorably disposing of worn United States Flags. (Courtesy photo)

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917th Airman builds warriors from ground up

Cadets from the Tyler Joint Force Battalion of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps practice for a U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 12 in Tyler, Texas, November 21, 2009. Early next year, the TJFB cadets plan to retire more than 100 flags that have been collected by various organizations and individuals. The ceremony is used to promote American Heritage and provide a Community service by honorably disposing of worn United States Flags. (Courtesy photo)

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917th Airman builds warriors from ground up

Warrant Officer 3 Randy Vanderstay, U.S. Navy League Cadets training officer, Tyler Joint Force Battalion, assists in the training U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corp cadets Clayton Sims, Harrison Pollard, Sam Fiser and Robert Cloos for a U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 12 in Tyler, Texas, November 21, 2009. Early next year, the TJFB cadets plan to retire more than 100 flags that have been collected by various organizations and individuals. The ceremony is used to promote American Heritage and provide a Community service by honorably disposing of worn United States Flags. (Courtesy photo)

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YRRP: Supporting those who gave for us

Volunteers and participants from the 917th Wing on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., gather for a group photo during a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event hosted by the 917th WG at Shepherd's Pasture Conference Center in Jefferson, Texas, November 22, 2009. The YRRP is a national Department of Defense program designed to aid and support the reintegration of the military member back into their family and brings contacts and resources together in one place for those members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Crystal Jordan)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

Flooded Lakeside Drive in northern Bossier Parish is near impassable November 4, 2009. Hundreds of Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base La., joined together with Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard and other volunteers on Oct. 31 to sand bag a levee containing the Red Chute Bayou. Sand bags were still being placed during the evening of November4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard take a break as they wait for the return of all-terrain vehicles that move hundreds of sand bags each trip from a staging area to strategic locations on a levee in a northern Bossier Parish neighborhood. Hundreds of Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base La., joined together with Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard and other volunteers on Oct. 31 to sand bag a levee containing the Red Chute Bayou. Sand bags were still being placed during the evening of November4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

Staff Sgt. Corey Ricker checks the axle of an all-terrain vehicle as Staff Sgt. Davis McClain and Master Sgt. Michael Jordan look on during ongoing sandbagging operations near Hickory Ridge Drive in Bossier City, La., November 4, 2009. The Airmen are part of effort to keep a neighborhood from flooding after abnormal amounts of rain fell on the Red Chute Bayou area. Both Sergeants Ricker and McClain are vehicle and vehicular maintenance journeymen with the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base La., and were responsible for keeping ATVs that transported sand bags operational. Sergeant Jordan is with the 2nd Force Support Squadron and was the Senior NCO on duty at the time. His duties included ensuring the safety of Barksdale assets and personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

Water rises within inches of flowing over a bridge in a northern Bossier Parish neighborhood. Hundreds of Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base La., joined together with Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard and other volunteers on Oct. 31 to sand bag a levee containing the Red Chute Bayou. Sand bags were still being placed during the evening of November4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard move hundreds of sand bags from a staging area to strategic locations on a levee in a northern Bossier Parish neighborhood November 4, 2009. Hundreds of Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base La., joined together with Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard and other volunteers on Oct. 31 to sand bag a levee containing the Red Chute Bayou. Sand bags were still being placed during the evening of November4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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Barksdale Airmen support community, visa versa

A small sign in expresses the thankfulness of a neighborhood for those who helped save their homes November 4, 2009. Hundreds of Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base La., joined together with Soldiers from the 527th Engineers of the Louisiana National Guard and other volunteers on Oct. 31 to sand bag a levee containing the Red Chute Bayou in northern Bossier Parish. Sand bags were still being placed during the evening of November4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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