AFAFRICA
Maj. Gen. Ronald Ladnier, 17th Air Force (Air Forces Africa) commander, uses a sledge hammer to tear down one of the walls in the 17th AF Headquarters building Feb. 25. A renovation process of the building began in October of 2008 and is scheduled to be completed by June 2010 with more than $6 million worth of facility and communications upgrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)