Bilateral Orientation

CAMPIA TURZII, Romania -- Lt. Gen. Constantin Croitorn Chief of Staff of the Romanian Air Force sits in the cockpit of an F-15 Strike Eagle while Capt. Mike Emerson 492 Expeditionary Fighter Squadron explains various things in the cockpit here Mar. 29, 2008. The U.S and NATO are providing infrastructure and aircraft for air policing mission over Romania for the duration of NATO summit in Bucharest Apr. 2-4. The U.S. Air Force is providing air combat patrol to secure Romanian sovereign air space as a deterrent force, augmenting the air space security that Romania and other NATO parties are providing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Teresa M. Hawkins)(Released)

Spiritually connecting

Air Force Chaplain (Capt.) Eric Boyer, 404th Air Expeditionary Group chaplain, meets Romanian Orthodox Church Archbishop Valeriu Anania during a trip to a cathedral in Cluj-Napoka, Romania. The meeting concluded a "spiritual relations" visit between Romanian Military Chaplains and Chaplain Boyer during his deployment to Campia Turzii, Romania in support of Operation Noble Endeavor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Eric Petosky)

Packing it up

Senior Airmen Ryan Nicoletti and Adam Walters, commercial satellite imagery geospatial analysts, pack a large format printer for storage. When deployed, the Eagle Vision-1 team creates hard copy prints of commercial satellite imagery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Hollis Dawson)

Setting EV straight

Senior Airman Adam Walters, commercial satellite imagery geospatial analyst, and Staff Sgt. Susanne Dehne, an imagery collection analyst, program the setting on a Spectrum Analyzer. The analyzer measures the strength of the signal received by the Eagle Vision-1 antenna from commercial satellites. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Hollis Dawson)

Finishing the medical paperwork

Dr. Pat Bankah, head of neurosurgery at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital here, documents Alex Vadis Teye's medical records Feb. 22. Alex, 9, visited the hospital to accept a donation from U.S. Armed Forces in response to his parents' plea for help to pay for the boy's surgery. Alex suffers from hydrocephalus, a common birth defect which causes an excess of water in the brain. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hodonou Motepke, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, and native African, initiated a drive to raise the money to pay for Alex's surgery. This is Sergeant Motepke’s first trip back to Africa in 10 years. The U.S. military presence in Ghana is in support of U.S. President George Bush's visits to the continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Denise Johnson)

A warm African welcome home

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hodonou Motepke (front), a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, and native African, embraces his older brother, Clement Motepke as they greet one another for the first time in a decade. This is Sergeant Motepke’s first trip back to Africa since he left in 1998. The U.S. military presence in Ghana is in support of U.S. President George Bush's visits to the continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Denise Johnson)