Pfc. Gabriel Ortiz, 341st Military Police Company,
Pfc. Gabriel Ortiz, 341st Military Police Company, sets up his sleeping tent at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., June 6, 2016, during the unit's participation in the Combat Support Training Exercise. The purpose of... More
Home away from home, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Marilyn Lydon, chief, protocol for the Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait; Col. Eric Thomas, the Marine Forces Central Command Marine Coordination Element- Kuwait officer in charge; and Capt. Matt Ridge, ass... More
New program gives Airmen a home for the holiday
Inspired by an Air Force Academy program, the new-to-Malmstrom ‘Adopt-an-Airman’, is designed to match Airmen with volunteers from the local community while also providing a home away from home. (U.S. Air Force... More
Fresh fruit is presented for waffle toppings during
Fresh fruit is presented for waffle toppings during the USO’s weekly Waffle Wednesday event, Nov. 13, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The Incirlik USO offers free waffles on Wednesday mornings as a part of ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, pulls chicken out of the oven at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Missile chefs supply over 30 meals a day to Minot... More
Holly Finneran, USO staff member, instructs U.S. Air
Holly Finneran, USO staff member, instructs U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Devin Luckett, 39th Force Support Squadron Patriot Village contingency lodging representative, on how to make waffles during Waffle We... More
Dennis D'Angelo, director of the 448th Supply Chain
Dennis D'Angelo, director of the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, was the featured speaker at the Home Away From Home: Meet the Hero Night Aug. 29, offering three observations that he's discovered about lead... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Pam Kloiber, founder of the Tinker Home Away From Home
Pam Kloiber, founder of the Tinker Home Away From Home program, speaks to Airmen at the First Term Airman Center about joining the program Feb. 10. The program has grown substantially from its inception in 2013... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, sets a plate in the plate warmer at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Owen is one of many Airmen who work in the mis... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, washes the dishes after a meal at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Missile chefs’ duties at a MAF include completin... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shayla Irtegun, 22nd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shayla Irtegun, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron materiel management supervisor and USO volunteer, prepares waffle batter for the USO’s weekly Waffle Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019,... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Located in Patriot Village, the USO is open to all
Located in Patriot Village, the USO is open to all U.S. and other service members, Nov. 13, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The USO offers free food, events and amenities making it easier for service member... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, prepares quesadillas at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Owen is one of many Airmen who work in the missile complex... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, cuts chicken at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Missile chefs’ duties at a MAF include completing and stocking inv... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, prepares a salad at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Missile chefs’ duties at a MAF include completing and stocking... More
Home away from home - A man in uniform standing in front of a flag
Sgt. Ian Polhamus, squad leader, 3rd Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, poses in front of an Australian flag, here, June 27. Polhamus lived Down Under f... More
U.S. and other service members relax in the USO, Nov.
U.S. and other service members relax in the USO, Nov. 13, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The USO offers free food, events and amenities to help service members stay connected to friends and family back hom... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron
Airman 1st Class Amanda Owen, 5th Force Support Squadron missile chef, drops fries in a fryer at a missile alert facility in North Dakota, June 25, 2018. Missile chefs supply over 30 meals a day to Minot Air Fo... More