U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Edward Lomelin, 606th Air Control Squadron radio frequencies transmission systems technician and native of Austin, Texas, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Chris Lomelin, 606th ACS power production technician and native of Austin, Texas, prepare to board their bus at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 7, 2014. Edward and Chris departed Spangdahlem for a deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The 606th supported Operation Enduring Freedom by providing air defense of the Arabian Gulf during a six-month deployment which startedin July. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)