Airmen assigned to the 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer
Airmen assigned to the 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer Squadron collect a sample of asphalt prior to paving a test road on Nigerien Air Base 201, Niger, Oct... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron practice cutting through concrete at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. Concrete cutting is one of the most dangerous jobs a civil engineer... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
A Bobcat compact track loader is prepared for concrete
A Bobcat compact track loader is prepared for concrete cutting training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. Concrete cutting is one of the most dangerous jobs a civil engineer Airman can perform. I... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, the 35th Operations
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, the 35th Operations Support Squadron deputy field manager, tightens the stabilizer bar on the RT3 friction measurement device at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2017. The... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Shane Wilcher, assigned to
Petty Officer 3rd Class Shane Wilcher, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, compacts fresh asphalt using a self-compacting sled, while Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Peters ensures the road is at... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alonzo Marquez, 31st Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alonzo Marquez, 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer Pavement and equipment, operates Material Transfer Vehicle hopper, mixing asphalt ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Channing Henry, 31st Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Channing Henry, 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer pavement and equipment journeyman, operates an asphalt paver on a test strip at Ni... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Senior Airman Eric Lippold, 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Eric Lippold, 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, evens the asphalt as they lay down pavement near the People's Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 23, 201... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Fresh asphalt is laid over a tack coat, an adhesive
Fresh asphalt is laid over a tack coat, an adhesive used to bind fresh asphalt to the ground on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. Asphalt construction is only performed when the temperature is 50 de... More
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment flight, also known as the Dirtboys, replace asphalt near the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. The paving project also served as ... More
U.S. Air Force 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable
U.S. Air Force 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer Airmen prepare a flight line test strip on Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 19, 2018. The test stri... More
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron practice cutting through concrete at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. Concrete cutting is one of the most dangerous jobs a civil engineer... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Bertalotto, assigned
Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Bertalotto, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, guides a host nation truck as it backs up to fill the paver's hopper with fresh asphalt at a pavement project on Nav... More
Members of the 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron lay down
Members of the 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron lay down pavement near the People Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 23, 2013. This is one of the earliest snowfalls in the last 20 years in An... More
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer
Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron practice cutting through concrete at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. Concrete cutting is one of the most dangerous jobs a civil engineer... More
Seaman Ross Platt, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction
Seaman Ross Platt, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, removes fresh asphalt from the screed area of the paver with a shovel during road construction as part of a pavement project on Naval Stati... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, left, the 35th
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, left, the 35th Operations Support Squadron deputy field manager, Staff Sgt. Joshua Basquez, middle, the 35th OSS airfield management NCO in charge and Staff Sgt. Jonathan... More
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center Lab research team
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center Lab research team perform the dry placement of K-Fill CLSM during a field evaluation. The Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s laboratory at Tyndall AFB, Florida, registered its... More
Staff Sgt. Kristofer Capurro, 386th Expeditionary Civil
Staff Sgt. Kristofer Capurro, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron water fuels systems maintenance, dons protective gear during concrete cutting training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. ... More
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment flight, also known as the Dirtboys, replace asphalt near the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. Ground Equipment was bringing debr... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Matt S. Husemann, 86th Airlift
U.S. Air Force Col. Matt S. Husemann, 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, congratulates Senior Airman Ariana M. Ingalls, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment journeyman, for being named Airlifter ... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor Harrison, 633rd Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor Harrison, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and construction craftsman, cuts pavement with a power saw at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 25, 2017. The pavement will... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Cutting pavement, US Air Force Photo
Staff Sgt. Andrew Wise, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment operator, uses a concrete saw to cut part of a road Jan. 28 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. “The Dirt Boyz” formed a curb and... More
Soldiers of the 779th Engineer Battalion and leadership
Soldiers of the 779th Engineer Battalion and leadership from around the Florida Army National Guard gathered for a somber ceremony at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center Aug. 9 to case the colors of the 689th A... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Hefton, 386th Expeditionary Civil
Staff Sgt. Joshua Hefton, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron utilities technician, dons protective gear before using a concrete cutting vehicle at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 19, 2019. Concrete... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cameron Steele, 31st Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cameron Steele, 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer electrician, evaluates the elevation for a modified test strip at Nigerien Air Bas... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Conner Roberts, 31st
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Conner Roberts, 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer pavement and equipment journeyman, signals to the dump truck to start loadin... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 prepare to lay fresh asphalt on Naval Station Rota, Spain. NMCB 74 is currently deployed to Camp Mitchell, Spain, supporting Commander, Task Force 68. ... More
An asphalt sprayer is used by the 2nd Civil Engineer
An asphalt sprayer is used by the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Dirtboys on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. When a tool is selected for use in a project, it is coated with spray to prevent fresh asp... More
Army Capt. Joe Bugel, commander of the 868th Engineer
Army Capt. Joe Bugel, commander of the 868th Engineer Company and 1st Sgt. Patrick Tracy furl the colors of the 689th Asphalt Detachment for a final time during a ceremony at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center... More
Army Capt. Joe Bugel, commander of the 868th Engineer
Army Capt. Joe Bugel, commander of the 868th Engineer Company assists 1st Sgt. Patrick Tracy as he furls the colors of the 689th Asphalt Detachment for a final time during a ceremony at Camp Blanding Joint Trai... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 lay down fresh asphalt to dress the edges and smooth the surface of the road during a pavement project on Naval Station Rota, Spain. NMCB 74 is curren... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Gaines, assigned to
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Gaines, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, guides Seaman Taron Graves as he fills the hopper of a paver with fresh asphalt during a pavement project on Naval Sta... More
Seaman David Swinney, left, assigned to Naval Mobile
Seaman David Swinney, left, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, adjusts the paver's screed to ensure proper height and width of the road during a pavement project on Naval Station Rota, Spain. N... More
Snow sits atop a F-22A Raptor on Joint Base
Snow sits atop a F-22A Raptor on Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 23, 2013. This is one of the earliest snowfalls on record for Anchorage and is just one of the challanges airmen overcome in Alas... More
Senior Airman Jeremy Bisaccio, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Jeremy Bisaccio, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Dirtboys heavy equipment operator, backs a roller over fresh asphalt at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. The roller flattened fresh asphal... More
(From Left) U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon
(From Left) U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Whittle, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and construction apprentice, Senior Airman Corey Reeves and Staff Sgt. Trevor Harrison, 633rd CES pavements a... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor Harrison, 633rd Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor Harrison, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and construction craftsman, cuts pavement with a power saw at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 25, 2017. The 633rd CES mak... More
A U.S. Air Force 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer
A U.S. Air Force 31st Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron Engineer heavy equipment operator, compacts freshly laid asphalt to prove the quality of the surface on Nigerien Air... More
Concrete is refined by 27th Special Operations Civil
Concrete is refined by 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 12, 2017. After filling in a pathway with concrete and property detailing the path to match st... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Gaines, assigned to
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Gaines, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, monitors his speed as he places fresh asphalt using a paver to construct a road on Naval Station Rota, Spain. NMCB 74 ... More
Senior Airman Jeremy Bisaccio and Tech. Sgt. David
Senior Airman Jeremy Bisaccio and Tech. Sgt. David Torres, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operators, back a roller over fresh asphalt at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 11, 2016. The paving pro... More
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron
Airmen of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron repave the roads Aug. 13, 2014 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Airmen from the 557th ERHS forward deployed here from Al Udeid Air Base and is c... More
Senior Airman Eric Lippold (left) and Al Davis, both
Senior Airman Eric Lippold (left) and Al Davis, both heavy equipment operators from the 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron, even the asphalt as they lay down pavement near the People's Center on Joint Base Elmendorf... More
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Florio, 386th Expeditionary Civil
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Florio, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron utilities technician supervisor, teaches a group of Airmen on how to use a vehicle intended to cut through concrete at Ali Al Salem Air Base... More