Desert Deployers
Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Squadron wait inside a KC-135 Stratotanker Tuesday for the beginning flight of a deployment to Southwest Asia. Members of the 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 18th Air Refueling Squadron (the flying unit of the 931st) are scheduled to support overseas contingency operations through the summer. More Airmen from the 931st ARG, an Air Force Reserve unit at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., are scheduled to deploy in July. (Courtesy photo/Master Sgt. Tonya Halenka)