TCM, Kyrgyz fire department train to save lives

Airman 1st Class Alberto Garcia-Vidal pulls out a simulated victim during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The exchange demonstrated different methods the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and Manas International Airport fire fighters use to extract victims from a simulated vehicular accident. Garcia-Vidal is a 376 ECS firefighter deployed out of Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. and a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

TCM, Kyrgyz fire department train to save lives

Tech. Sgt. Christopher Engelke discusses the different simulated rescue scenarios to expect as part of an auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and Manas International Airport fire departments strengthened cooperation and partnership by participating in an exchange of simulated rescue scenarios at the Transit Center. Engelke is a 376 ECS firefighter deployed out of Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. and a native of Mason City, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

TCM, Kyrgyz fire department train to save lives

Senior Airman Frank Abac operates a hydraulic cutter tool to cut part of a vehicle during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The cutter tool is one of many tools fire fighters use to extract pinned or trapped victims involved in a vehicular incident. Abac is a 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter deployed out of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska and a native of Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

TCM, Kyrgyz fire department train to save lives

Right, Senior Airman Kenneth Merlock operates a hydraulic cutter tool to cut part of a vehicle while Senior Airman Frank Abac observes during a auto-extraction exchange at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 29, 2012. The cutter tool is one of many tools fire fighters use to extract pinned or trapped victims involved in a vehicular incident. Merlock is deployed out of 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard and a native of Atlantic City, N.J. Abac is a 376 ECES fire fighter deployed out of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska and a native of Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

436th Airlift Wing Change of Command

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, center background, 18th Air Force commander, Col. Mark Camerer and Col. Richard Moore, Jr., render salutes during the 436th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony August 27, 2012, in Hangar 706 at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Camerer relinquished command of the wing to Moore during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

436th Airlift Wing Change of Command

Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, left, 18th Air Force commander, receives salutes from Col. Mark Camerer and Col. Richard Moore, Jr., during the 436th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony August 27, 2012, in Hangar 706 at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Camerer relinquished command of the wing to Moore during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)