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Capt. Lawrence “Gordo” Sullivan, 13th FS pilot, prepares to launch from Balad Air Base, Iraq, on the mission that was awarded the 'most meritorious flight' of 2007. (Courtesy photo)

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A 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron jet sits at the end of the runway at Balad Air Base, Iraq, before a crew chief marshalls the jet out for launch. (Courtesy photo)

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A 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot and crew chief prepares a jet for launch at Balad Air Base, Iraq. (Courtesy photo)

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Deployed Misawa Airman

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Senior Airman Daniel Garcia of Tucson, Ariz., replaces a gear box on an up-armored humvee here Oct. 12. Airman Garcia is deployed from the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, whose mission is to provide close air support, mobility, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of the Global War On Terror.

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AEF 7/8 return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Aaron Mullins, 35th Maintenance Squadron, reunites with his wife, Hannah, and 3-year-old son Dominic here on Oct. 5, 2007. Sergeant Goodrum is part of an Air Expeditionary Force deployment returning from supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)(RELEASED)

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AEF 7/8 return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Family and friends of deployed members of Misawa Air Base wait anxiously for their return Oct. 5, 2007. The Airmen are returning from Iraq after several months of support for the Global War on Terrorism. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Harris)(RELEASED))

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AEF 7/8 return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of Misawa Air Base disembark to go meet family and friends after returning from Iraq Oct. 5, 2007. The Airmen are returning after several months of support for the Global War on Terrorism. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Harris)(RELEASED)

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AEF 7/8 return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Tech. Sgt. Tim Tingle, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and his family are reunited after returning from deployment Oct. 5, 2007. Sergeant Tingle is returning from Iraq after several months of support for the Global War on Terrorism. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Harris)(RELEASED)

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AEF 7/8 return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen greet their families during a deployment return here on Oct. 5, 2007. The deployment was part of an Air Expeditionary Force tasking in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)(RELEASED)

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AEF 7/8 return

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13 Fighter Squadron AEF return

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Chris Morton, 13th Fighter Squadron, reunites with his wife Amanda and 14-month-old son Calvin during a deployment return here on Oct. 4, 2007. The deployment was part of an Air Expeditionary Force tasking in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)

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13 FS

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- 13th Fighter Squadron jets are welcomed with a shower during a deployment return here on Oct. 4, 2007. The deployment was part of an Air Expeditionary Force tasking in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)(RELEASED)

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13 FS

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Col. Stephen Williams, 13th Fighter Squadron commander, reunites with his proud daughter, Amanda, during a deployment return here on Oct. 4, 2007. The deployment was part of an Air Expeditionary Force tasking in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)(RELEASED)

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13 FS

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Family and friends of the deployed members of the 13th Fighter Squadron watch as the jets return to Misawa Oct 4, 2007. The 13th Fighter Squadron is returning from Iraq after several months of support for the Global War on Terrorism. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Harris)(RELEASED)

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13 FS

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Col. John Bobroski, 13th Fighter Squadron, greets his family and friends after his arrival here Oct 4, 2007. The 13th Fighter Squadron is returning from Iraq after several months of support for the Global War on Terrorism. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Harris)(RELEASED)

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Deployed reenlistment

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Lt. Col. Stephen Williams (right), 13th Fighter Squadron commander, performs a reenlistment ceremony for Staff Sgt. Willie Gilbert (left), 13th FS information manager, Aug. 15. Both are deployed to the 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Balad Air Base. Sergeant Gilbert, who has been in the Air Force for more than nine years, reenlisted for five more years. This is his second tour in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Deployed Life Support

Capt. Eric Freienmuth, 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron life support officer, explains the cababilities of the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System to a group of civil engineering Airmen during a tour of the life support section. Captain Freienmuth is deployed from Misawa Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Misawa Airman preflights before OIF mission

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Capt. Pete Schnobrich, 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flight commander, preflights his GBU-38 Inertially Aided Munitions for a night sortie and his 100th combat mission in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Captain Schnobrich previously flew OIF missions as part of the 421st EFS from Hill AFB in 2005. ((U.S. Air Force photo)

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Misawa Airmen prepare for downrange missions

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Capt. "Cuda" Wolfard, 13th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron plans officer, sets the laser code to his GBU-12 Laser Guided Bombs on his 41st mission in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Captain Wolfard's spouse, Capt. Krystal Wolfard, is also serving in OIF as a multinational corps as an Iraq Intelligence officer deployed to Baghdad. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Fuel King

Senior Airman Justin Neal, deployed from the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron, is is presented with a coin for excellence from Lt. Col. Robert Hoff, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron commander. Airman Neal recieved the coin for breaking the record for most fuel pumped in one month at his deployed location in Southwest Asia. He pumped 2.1 million gallons of fuel. In recognition of his efforts, a 2.1 million gallon fuel tank was named "Tank Neal."

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