Under a wing

The view from under a wing on C-130H aircraft tail number 40210 from the 166th Airlift Wing on the Delaware Air National Guard ramp at the New Castle ANG Base, Del. on Sept. 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Run ‘er up

An Airman on the flight deck keeps a close watch on a fellow maintainer observing from the ground as engines run on C-130H aircraft tail number 40207 from the 166th Airlift Wing on the Delaware Air National Guard ramp at the New Castle ANG Base, Del. on Sept. 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Defenders in Afghanistan

Airmen of the 166th Security Forces Squadron, Del. Air National Guard in Afghanistan Oct. 4, 2011, near the end of their six month deployment performing area security operations duties such as convoys, perimeter security, and quick response forces. L to R: (kneeling): Staff Sgt. Carlos Useche, Staff Sgt. Spencer Alexander, and Staff Sgt. Charlie Piccolomini. L to R: (standing): Tech. Sgt. Tim Luko, Senior Airman Keith Edwards, Staff Sgt. Adam Hardesty, Senior Airman Richard Quartarone, Senior Airman Tyler Kern, Senior Airman Chris Jackowski, Senior Airman Jason Duricek, Tech. Sgt Dan McCabe, and Tech. Sgt. John Donmoyer. Missing from the photo is Master Sgt. Joe Ahearn. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ unknown photographer)

Rescue me!

Firefighters from the 166th Civil Engineer Squadron, Delaware Air National Guard hone their technical rescue skills as they practice freeing and lowering an individual trapped in a caged ladder at the Delaware State Fire School in Dover, Del. on Sept. 27, 2011. This technique is used to assist people ensnared in the type of ladder often found on tall industrial buildings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Rescue me!

Firefighters from the 166th Civil Engineer Squadron, Delaware Air National Guard hone their technical rescue skills as they practice freeing and lowering an individual trapped in a caged ladder at the Delaware State Fire School in Dover, Del. on Sept. 27, 2011. This technique is used to assist people ensnared in the type of ladder often found on tall industrial buildings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Rescue me!

Firefighters from the 166th Civil Engineer Squadron, Delaware Air National Guard hone their technical rescue skills at the Delaware State Fire School in Dover, Del. on Sept. 27, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)