Senior Airman Charles Cooper performs an interpretive
Senior Airman Charles Cooper performs an interpretive dance routine during a Tops in Blue 2012 World Tour performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 12, 2012. This year's tour will take Tops i... More
Airman 1st Class James Hancock looks down at a bucket
Airman 1st Class James Hancock looks down at a bucket of fuel underneath a R-11 fuel truck at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 18, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels M... More
TCM airmen attend Kyrgyz Republic first bell
Right, Capt. Martha Petersante receives flowers from a student during a "First Bell" ceremony at the Birdik School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 1, 2012. Flowers were given to teachers and honored guests during... More
A U.S. Army soldier is hit by colored powder during
A U.S. Army soldier is hit by colored powder during a diversity run 5K at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 5, 2012. Participants had different colored powder thrown at them during the run to signif... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook operates a circular
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook operates a circular saw to cut wood at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 9, 2012. Cook spends his free time handcrafting wooden toy boxes for the Friends of Chil... More
Capt. Seth Wilson lines up to pass the ball to a teammate
Capt. Seth Wilson lines up to pass the ball to a teammate during a game at the Bishkek Police Academy, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 8, 2012. The Transit Center airmen and academy students played a friendly game of soccer ... More
Isiradin Amanbaev speaks during a dedication ceremony
Isiradin Amanbaev speaks during a dedication ceremony at the Abdraev Music School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 1, 2012. The Transit Center at Manas Theater Security Cooperation division initiated a project to u... More
Senior Airman Kenneth Merlock (right), operates a hydraulic
Senior Airman Kenneth Merlock (right), operates a hydraulic cutter tool to cut part of a vehicle while Senior Airman Frank Abac observes during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzs... More
Staff Sgt. Russell Larsen operates a Caterpillar 10K
Staff Sgt. Russell Larsen operates a Caterpillar 10K All-Terrain Forklift loads medical equipment onto a truck at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, June 16, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Logistics Readin... More
Ms. Klara Kerimbekovna shares remarks during a dedication
Ms. Klara Kerimbekovna shares remarks during a dedication ceremony at the Prigorodnoe School in Prigorodnoe, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 18, 2012. In June 2012, the Transit Center at Manas Theater Security Cooperation di... More
(Left to right) Lt. Gen. David Goldfein, Mr. David
(Left to right) Lt. Gen. David Goldfein, Mr. David McCormick, and Ms. Klara Kerimbekovna cut a ribbon during a dedication ceremony at the Prigorodnoe School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 18, 2012. The ceremony ... More
Transit Center at Manas airmen and Bishkek Police Academy
Transit Center at Manas airmen and Bishkek Police Academy members shake hands after a game at the Bishkek Police Academy, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 8, 2012. The final score between the Transit Center and the Academy was 2-2.
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley (left) and Staff Sgt. Samantha
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley (left) and Staff Sgt. Samantha Renner sing "Don't Stop Believin" during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Top Flight" performance inside Pete's Place at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrg... More
Staff Sgt. David West explains how to use a joint chemical
Staff Sgt. David West explains how to use a joint chemical agent detector to Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Murat Amonbekovich during a decontamination demonstration at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 19, 2... More
Senior Airman Simon Thomsen plays the drums during
Senior Airman Simon Thomsen plays the drums during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Barchyn Resort in Sary-Oi Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 25, 2012. Vector performed for audiences on a fo... More
Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Salamat Remirkov, along with his
Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Salamat Remirkov, along with his fellow service members, prepare to act as simulated casualties during a mass casualty scenario as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tosh M... More
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Plaster jams on his guitar during
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Plaster jams on his guitar during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Maevka House of Culture in Maevka Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 27, 2012. The U.S. and Kyrgyz Republic ... More
Master Sgt. Michael English (left) and Kyrgyz Republic
Master Sgt. Michael English (left) and Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Nuvlau Imanbekov assess the readings of simulated contaminated materials as part of a chemical biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives train... More
Tops in Blue take the stage during a Tops in Blue 2012
Tops in Blue take the stage during a Tops in Blue 2012 World Tour performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 12, 2012. The Tops In Blue team promotes community relations, supports recruiting e... More
Airmen 1st Class Shaun McAnish (left) and Patrick Russ
Airmen 1st Class Shaun McAnish (left) and Patrick Russ carry weeds to dispose of during a visit at the Vasilievkoe School, Kyrgyzstan, July 6, 2012. The 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron airmen from the Tran... More
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Plaster plays a guitar solo during
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Plaster plays a guitar solo during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Rohat Resort in Issyk-Kul province, Kyrgyzstan, July 24, 2012. Vector performed at the resort to d... More
Senior Airman Giancarlo Cornejo defends the ball from
Senior Airman Giancarlo Cornejo defends the ball from Tulak during a game at the Bishkek Police Academy, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 8, 2012. The game is the first of many games to be played between the Transit Center at... More
Senior Airman Cody Haynes cleans the axle of a KC-135
Senior Airman Cody Haynes cleans the axle of a KC-135 Stratotanker at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. Crew chiefs conduct preventative maintenance checks on every military aircraft assign... More
A C-17 Globemaster III taxis on the ramp at the Transit
A C-17 Globemaster III taxis on the ramp at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 28, 2012. In the past year, the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Detachment 1 transport an average 26,500 passengers... More
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Ausmann observes Kyrgyz Republic
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Ausmann observes Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Salamat Temirbekov search for simulated contaminated materials as part a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives training scenario dur... More
Service members and honored guests render courtesies
Service members and honored guests render courtesies during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. The ceremony commemorated the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 ter... More
Airman 1st Class Shaun McAnish utilizes a brush cutter
Airman 1st Class Shaun McAnish utilizes a brush cutter to clear weeds during a visit at the Vasilievkoe School, Kyrgyzstan, July 6, 2012. The 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron from the Transit Center at Mana... More
Airman 1st Class James Montminy performs for Kyrgyz
Airman 1st Class James Montminy performs for Kyrgyz Republic children during a Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Mayak Camp, Kyrgyzstan, July 23, 2012. All nine Vector band members are deploye... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook marks a reference
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook marks a reference point to cut on a wood piece at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 9, 2012. Cook spends his free time handcrafting wooden toy boxes for the Frie... More
Ishak Kravkoya dances to salsa music with maracas during
Ishak Kravkoya dances to salsa music with maracas during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Rohat Resort in Issyk-Kul province, Kyrgyzstan, July 24, 2012. Vector performed a mix of genre... More
(Left to right) Master Sgt. Eric Evans, and Airmen
(Left to right) Master Sgt. Eric Evans, and Airmen 1st Class Allen Valladares and James Montminy play during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Barchyn Resort in Sary-Oi Village, Kyrgyzs... More
Senior Airman Scott Trombley stands at present arms
Senior Airman Scott Trombley stands at present arms position during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. Service members from Transit Center organizations vo... More
Feature of a deployed airman
Senior Airman Gregory Mitchell is a 376th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron theater distribution center technician at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 12, 2012. Mitchell is responsible for... More
Tech. Sgt. Dan Chrisco (left) and Airman 1st Class
Tech. Sgt. Dan Chrisco (left) and Airman 1st Class Riley Teston position a sink for installation at the Friends of Children Orphanage in Sukaluk, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 8, 2012. The orphanage houses 35 children and i... More
Gen. William M. Fraser III (left), U.S. Transportation
Gen. William M. Fraser III (left), U.S. Transportation Command commander, is greeted by Col. Corey Martin, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 22, 2012. Fras... More
Tech. Sgt. Stephane Beck (left) and Senior Chief Petty
Tech. Sgt. Stephane Beck (left) and Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Cook paint the ceiling of a shower room in the Friends of Children Orphanage in Sukaluk, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 8, 2012. Airmen from the Transit ... More
Senior Airman David Rodriguez sings while Tech. Sgt.
Senior Airman David Rodriguez sings while Tech. Sgt. Daniel Plaster jams on the guitar during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Barchyn Resort in Sary-Oi Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 25, 2... More
Capt. Mike Wells pours a bucket of water on children
Capt. Mike Wells pours a bucket of water on children during a visit at the Vasilievkoe School, Kyrgyzstan, July 6, 2012. The 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron airmen from the Transit Center at Manas particip... More
Aliman Temirbek sings the Kyrgyz Republic National
Aliman Temirbek sings the Kyrgyz Republic National Anthem during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. Both the American and Kyrgyz Republic national anthems we... More
Army Capt. Angela Demaree performs a follow-up exam
Army Capt. Angela Demaree performs a follow-up exam on Military Working Dog Celo to check for any residual issues from tendinitis at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 11. Demaree, who visits the Tra... More
Right, Airman 1st Class Alberto Garcia-Vidal lays out
Right, Airman 1st Class Alberto Garcia-Vidal lays out different tools for display during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Civil Engin... More
Army Capt. Angela Demaree performs a follow-up exam
Army Capt. Angela Demaree performs a follow-up exam on Military Working Dog Celo to check for any signs of residual inflammation or pain after a bout with tendinitis, Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 1... More
Transit Center at Manas honor guardsmen stand at ease
Transit Center at Manas honor guardsmen stand at ease before the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. Service members, honored guests and Kyrgyz Republic partners attende... More
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a U.S.
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Top Flight" concert inside Pete's Place at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 21, 2012. Top Flight performed a variety o... More
Crew chiefs from the 376th Expeditionary Aircraft
Crew chiefs from the 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. They conduct preventative maintenanc... More
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley sings during a Combined Federal
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley sings during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. The U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Top Flight" performed during the e... More
Staff Sgt. Russell Larsen operates a Caterpillar 10K
Staff Sgt. Russell Larsen operates a Caterpillar 10K All-Terrain Forklift to load a heart perfusion machine onto an awaiting truck while Senior Airman Lydia Newman provides guidance at the Transit Center at Man... More
The U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performs
The U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performs at the Maevka House of Culture in Maevka Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 27, 2012. All nine Vector band members are deployed out of the Channel Islands Air National ... More
Master Sgt. Martin Bird hands a cup of water to a runner
Master Sgt. Martin Bird hands a cup of water to a runner during the Air Force Marathon at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 15, 2012. Each water station participated in a best decorated contest and... More
Capt. Cody Krech assesses cast-made dentures from an
Capt. Cody Krech assesses cast-made dentures from an impression of a patient's teeth during a dental exchange at the Besh Kungei Trauma Center, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 16, 2012. Krech's observation consisted of the an... More
Left, Lt. Col. Kevin Parker and Airman 1st Class Emila
Left, Lt. Col. Kevin Parker and Airman 1st Class Emila Reyna pursue Zulekbek during a game at the Bishkek Police Academy, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 8, 2012. The final score between the Transit Center at Manas airmen an... More
Col. Corey Martin crosses the finish line after running
Col. Corey Martin crosses the finish line after running the Air Force Marathon at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 15, 2012. Martin finished first in the full marathon with a time of 3:28:08. He i... More
U.S. Ambassador Pamela Spratlen shares remarks with
U.S. Ambassador Pamela Spratlen shares remarks with attendees during the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing change of command ceremony, Transit Center at Manas, Krygyzstan, June 13, 2012. Spratlin shared that she is ... More
Foreground, Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek Mamadiyarov performs
Foreground, Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek Mamadiyarov performs an oral extraction procedure on a patient while Capt. Cody Krech observes during a dental exchange at the Besh Kungei Trauma Center, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 1... More
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley (left) and Kyrgyz Republic
Tech. Sgt. Christin Foley (left) and Kyrgyz Republic students sing "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley during a dedication ceremony at the Abdraev Music School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 1, 2012. Th... More
Col. Corey Martin renders his first salute as commander
Col. Corey Martin renders his first salute as commander during the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing change of command ceremony, Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, June 13, 2012. Martin, serving as the Transit Cen... More
Lt. Gen. David Goldfein meets with Col. Corey Martin
Lt. Gen. David Goldfein meets with Col. Corey Martin at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 17, 2012. Goldfein is travelling to installations in Southwest Asia to brief airmen and visit with deployed... More
Ishevka, 10 months, beats on Conga drums after a U.S.
Ishevka, 10 months, beats on Conga drums after a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Maevka House of Culture in Maevka Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 27, 2012. After the performance, Vector band... More
U.S. Marines prepare to unload out of a C-17 Globemaster
U.S. Marines prepare to unload out of a C-17 Globemaster III after landing at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 28, 2012. In the past year, the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Detachment 1 tran... More
Senior Airman Kegan Sullivan finds the "Golden Bolt"
Senior Airman Kegan Sullivan finds the "Golden Bolt" during a Foreign Object Debris Walk at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 13, 2012. The Transit Center brought the fun of treasure hunting into i... More
Master Sgt. Darrin Dziergowski plays the melodica keyboard
Master Sgt. Darrin Dziergowski plays the melodica keyboard during a U.S. Air Forces Central band Top Flight performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. Top Flight, a six-person band ... More
Service members salute during the National Anthem at
Service members salute during the National Anthem at a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. Both the American and Kyrgyz Republic National Anthems were played at... More
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mitchell loosens screws to service
Staff Sgt. Carlos Mitchell loosens screws to service the boom window of a KC-135 Stratotanker at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. Crew chiefs inspect the external part of the aircraft for ... More
A Kyrgyz Republic soldier waits to be treated for simulated
A Kyrgyz Republic soldier waits to be treated for simulated injuries as part of a mass casualty scenario during Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tash Military Academy, Kyrgyzstan, June 22, 2012. The ... More
Left, Airman 1st Class Charles Melendez and Senior
Left, Airman 1st Class Charles Melendez and Senior Airman Cody Haynes tighten a protective cover on a KC-135 Stratotanker engine at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. The cover protects the... More
Staff Sgt. David Wilson hands a notebook to Puklubek,
Staff Sgt. David Wilson hands a notebook to Puklubek, 15, during a visit at the Ozyornoe School, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 3, 2012. Airmen from the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, visited the school to donate supp... More
Senior Airman James Crandall connects a fuel hose to
Senior Airman James Crandall connects a fuel hose to a KC-135 Stratotanker at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 18, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight... More
Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek Mamadiyarov conducts an oral
Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek Mamadiyarov conducts an oral extraction procedure on a patient during a dental exchange at the Besh Kungei Trauma Center, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 16, 2012. The dental procedures practiced dur... More
Senior Airman Charles Cooper sings during a Tops in
Senior Airman Charles Cooper sings during a Tops in Blue 2012 World Tour performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 12, 2012. Tops In Blue will perform at more than 90 locations on their inter... More
Col. Corey Martin addresses participants before the
Col. Corey Martin addresses participants before the Air Force Marathon at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 15, 2012. The marathon occurs across locations around the world in conjuction with the U.... More
Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Emergency Situations responders
Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Emergency Situations responders tighten a rope to be utilized for a river crossing rescue training scenario during Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tash Military Academy, ... More
Col. Corey Martin gives opening remarks during a Combined
Col. Corey Martin gives opening remarks during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. The CFC is an annual Department of Defense charity campaign,... More
Left to right, Col. Robert Mallets, Col. Corey Martin,
Left to right, Col. Robert Mallets, Col. Corey Martin, Capt. Julia Coppola and Chief Master Sgt. Bryan Creager sign their donation forms during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center a... More
Airman 1st Class Francis Sparks runs down the home
Airman 1st Class Francis Sparks runs down the home stretch at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 15, 2012. More than 150 participants from the Transit Center and Manas International Airport ran in t... More
Kyrgyz Republic firefighters extinguish a controlled
Kyrgyz Republic firefighters extinguish a controlled fire during a demonstration at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 16, 2012. This demonstration was part of a continued initiative to exchange info... More
Ernis Balbakov looks out a window of a KC-135 Stratotanker
Ernis Balbakov looks out a window of a KC-135 Stratotanker over Kyrgyzstan, June 8, 2012. Local media from Kyrgyzstan attended a media orientation flight to document and learn about U.S. Air Force aerial refuel... More
Senior Airman Nicholas MacMaster assists a customer
Senior Airman Nicholas MacMaster assists a customer with a computer issue over the phone at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 27, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Communications Squadron help desk mana... More
Senior Airman Henry Roberson plays the guitar during
Senior Airman Henry Roberson plays the guitar during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Top Flight" performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. This performance is part of a 12-day tour... More
Capt. Julia Coppola reviews weather charts with Marina
Capt. Julia Coppola reviews weather charts with Marina Karaseva and Yulia Gubankova at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 27, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook secures a wood
Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Cook secures a wood board in place with a vice at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 9, 2012. Cook spends his free time handcrafting wooden toy boxes for the Friends o... More
Senior Airman Angela DeWitts records a video of the
Senior Airman Angela DeWitts records a video of the Tops in Blue 2012 World Tour performance at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 12, 2012. Tops in Blue entertains audiences worldwide with its conte... More
Capt. Cody Krech monitors Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek
Capt. Cody Krech monitors Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Aibek Mamadiyarov during a dental exchange at the Besh Kungei Trauma Center, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 16, 2012. Krech visited the trauma center to work with his Kyrgyz Repu... More
Staff Sgt. Melissa Hollingsworth inspects the runway
Staff Sgt. Melissa Hollingsworth inspects the runway for damage at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 31, 2012. Members of the 376th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron airfield management team... More
Koroleva Karlovna uses a sink to run water into a cooking
Koroleva Karlovna uses a sink to run water into a cooking pot at the Grozd School, Kyrgyzstan, July 5, 2012. Renovations to the kitchen sponsored by the Transit Center at Manas Theater Security Cooperation huma... More
Senior Airman Matthew McGahey looks back after completing
Senior Airman Matthew McGahey looks back after completing the diversity run 5K at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 5, 2012. The symbolic meaning behind the run is to celebrate diversity and enhance... More
Senior Airman David Rodriguez dances with Almineka,
Senior Airman David Rodriguez dances with Almineka, 11, during a U.S. Air Forces Central Band "Vector" performance at the Maevka House of Culture in Maevka Village, Kyrgyzstan, July 27, 2012. More than 200 peop... More
Capt. Christopher Dykes selects a pair of hazard-proof
Capt. Christopher Dykes selects a pair of hazard-proof boots during equipment distribution at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 4, 2012. The Transit Center's Expeditionary Theater Distribution Cente... More
Lt. Col. Kevin Parker prepares to kick the ball away
Lt. Col. Kevin Parker prepares to kick the ball away from Samat during a game at the Bishkek Police Academy, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 8, 2012. The game is the first of many games to be played between the Transit Cente... More
Right, Col. Corey Martin and Capt. Julia Coppola cut
Right, Col. Corey Martin and Capt. Julia Coppola cut a cake during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. The Transit Center's goal is to donate m... More
Staff Sgt. Timothy Clay sanitizes his hands at a simulated
Staff Sgt. Timothy Clay sanitizes his hands at a simulated contamination control area during a decontamination demonstration at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 19, 2012. A contamination control ar... More
Airman 1st Class Alberto Garcia-Vidal pulls out a simulated
Airman 1st Class Alberto Garcia-Vidal pulls out a simulated victim during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The exchange demonstrated different methods the 37... More
Airman 1st Class Patrick Russ pours a bucket of water
Airman 1st Class Patrick Russ pours a bucket of water on children during a visit at the Vasilievkoe School, Kyrgyzstan, July 6, 2012. The 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron airmen from the Transit Center at M... More
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a Combined
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. The U.S. Air Forces Central Band Top Flight performed during ... More
Senior Airman Henry Roberson plays the bass guitar
Senior Airman Henry Roberson plays the bass guitar during a Combined Federal Campaign kick-off event at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 22, 2012. The U.S. Air Forces Central Band Top Flight perfo... More
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a dedication
Tech. Sgt. Chad Newman plays the drums during a dedication ceremony at the Abdraev Music School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 1, 2012. The ceremony celebrated the substantial upgrades of the school, which includ... More
Senior Airman Katie McAbee discusses the space between
Senior Airman Katie McAbee discusses the space between pallets with Airman 1st Class Justin Sprehe at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 28, 2012. A C-17 Globemaster III can fit up to 100 passengers ... More
(left to right) Kydykeiev Bilyalovich, Lt. Col. James
(left to right) Kydykeiev Bilyalovich, Lt. Col. James Donelson, and Sultabaeva Manaevna cut a ribbon during a dedication ceremony at the Grozd School, Kyrgyzstan, July 5, 2012. The ceremony was to highlight the... More
Staff Sgt. Jacob Converse offers a volleyball to David
Staff Sgt. Jacob Converse offers a volleyball to David Olenburg during a visit at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, July 14, 2012. The Transit Center Theater Security Cooperation division treated childre... More
Kamil Askarov operates a regulator connected to airbags
Kamil Askarov operates a regulator connected to airbags to raise a vehicle during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The exchange demonstrated different method... More
Left, Petty Officer 2nd Class Alicia Buchanan and Chaplain
Left, Petty Officer 2nd Class Alicia Buchanan and Chaplain Lt. Cmdr. Frank Riley cut a birthday cake during a celebration at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 13, 2012. Joint service members celebra... More