Tech. Sgt. Ray Decker prepares his rucksack prior to boarding an MC-130P Combat Shadow on March 16, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Decker is from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron at Kadena AB, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)
1/9/2012 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. -- A team of Air Force journalists and photographers selected the best photos from around the Air Force for the 2011 Air Force Year in Photos.
These photos showcase Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America.