Ramstein Airmen provide 'boot camp' for military children

Senior Airman Truman Smith enjoys a laugh as he volunteers in the child development center's "Boot Camp Week" April 7, 2010, at the child development center at Rose Barracks, Vilseck Military Community, Germany. "Boot Camp Week" gave servicemembers' children an opportunity to experience some military norms such as physical training, first aid, land navigation and tactical vehicle familiarization in support of the Department of Defense's Month of the Military Child. Airman Smith is a 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party member. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

Ramstein Airmen provide 'boot camp' for military children

Senior Airman Truman Smith helps a group of children figure out a land navigation clue during the child development center's "Boot Camp Week" April 7, 2010, at the child development center at Rose Barracks, Vilseck Military Community, Germany. "Boot Camp Week" gave servicemembers' children an opportunity to experience some military norms such as physical training, first aid, land navigation and tactical vehicle familiarization in support of the Department of Defense's Month of the Military Child. Airman Smith is a 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party member. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

435th AGOW TACPs train for Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jill Long, 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron commander, listens to instruction during training on contingency aeromedical evacuation procedures,along with other members of the 2nd ASOS, Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, Germany, April 7, 2010.The 2nd ASOS kicked off a 45 day pre-Afghanistan training plan, sharpening critical combat skills in preparation for upcoming Operation Enduring Freedom deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

435th AGOW TACPs train for Afghanistan

Tactical Air Control Party members from the 2nd and 4th Air Support Operations Squadrons practice loading a patient on a UH-60 Blackhawk during training on contingency aeromedical evacuation procedures, Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, Germany, April 7, 2010.The 2nd ASOS kicked off a 45 day pre-Afghanistan training plan, sharpening critical combat skills in preparation for upcoming Operation Enduring Freedom deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

435th AGOW TACPs train for Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Robert Carmichael,Tactical Air Control Party member, 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron, simulates being a patient during training on contingency aeromedical evacuation procedures, along with other members of the 2nd ASOS, Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, Germany, April 7, 2010.The 2nd ASOS kicked off a 45 day pre-Afghanistan training plan, sharpening critical combat skills in preparation for upcoming Operation Enduring Freedom deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)

435th AGOW TACPs train for Afghanistan

Tactical Air Control Party members from the 2nd and 4th Air Support Operations Squadron receive training on contingency aeromedical evacuation procedures from U.S. Army Sgt. Billy Raines (center), Charlie Company 1/214 Aviation Regiment flight medic, Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, Germany, April 7, 2010.The 2nd ASOS kicked off a 45 day pre-Afghanistan training plan, sharpening critical combat skills in preparation for upcoming Operation Enduring Freedom deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tony R. Ritter)