48th AMXS Airmen return from supporting Operation Unified Protector
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Airmen from the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron return to RAF Lakenheath from Aviano Air Base, Italy on May 11, 2011. The 48th AMXS Airmen were forward deployed to Aviano AB in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn and Operation Unified Protector. OUP is a NATO-led mission to operate a no-fly zone over the nation of Libya and provide humanitarian assistance to the Libyan civilian population in accordance with the United Nations Security Council resolution 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tiffany M. Deuel)