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Tech. Sgt. Erica Knight, 756th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, describes how to manually descend the landing gear from a KC-135R Stratotanker to members of the Washington Capitals during the team’s visit to Joint Base Andrews Dec. 1, 2015. The Capitals visited JBA to learn about the Air Force mission.  They observed special performances by the U.S. Air Force band Max Impact, Honor Guard, 11th Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal, as well as static displays from the 459 ARW, 1st Helicopter Squadron and 113th Wing, Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Matt Niskanen, Washington Capitals defenseman, observes the control panel for the refueling boom inside the boom pod of a 459th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line Dec. 1, 2015.  The Capitals visited JBA to learn about the Air Force mission here. They observed special performances by the U.S. Air Force band Max Impact, Honor Guard, 11th Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal, as well as static displays from the 459 ARW, 1st Helicopter Squadron and 113th Wing, Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Technical Sgt. Matt Oberlin, 756th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator (right), explains the role and operations of a boom operator to a group of Washington Capitals players on board a 459th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker on the Joint Base Andrews, Md., flight line Dec. 1, 2015. . The Capitals visited JBA to learn about the Air Force mission here. They observed special performances by the U.S. Air Force band Max Impact, Honor Guard, 11th Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal, as well as static displays from the 1st Helicopter Squadron and 459 ARW, 113th Wing, Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Charles Eagle Tail of the Mi-Kamaq tribe performs a ceremonial dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, which also included northern, southern and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Peter Brooks, member of the Piscataway tribe (left), and Zachary Vann of the Cherokee tribe of Georgia (right), participate in a Native American friendship dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, to also included northern and southern variations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Guests dine on traditional venison stew with Zachary Vann of the Cherokee tribe of Georgia (right) during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. Venison stew and fry bread were a few of the dishes served during the event, which included traditional food tasting, literature, beadwork, weaponry, music and dancing from half a dozen tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Charles Eagle Tail of the Mi-Kamaq tribe performs a ceremonial dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, which also included northern, southern and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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A group of Native Americans and Chief Master Sergeant Vance C. Kondon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 11th Wing and Joint Base Andrews, pose for a group photo during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. This year’s event included traditional food tasting, books, beadwork, weaponry, music and dancing from various Native American tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Staff Sgt. Brittinie Alvarez, 811th Security Forces Squadron team leader, gives remarks during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. This year’s event included traditional food tasting, books, beadwork, weaponry, music and dancing from various Native American tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Colonel Thomas “Thom” Pemberton, 459th Operations Group commander and host for the Native American Heritage Month culmination celebration, provides opening remarks for the event in the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. This year’s event included traditional food tasting, books, beadwork, weaponry, music and dancing from half a dozen Native American tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Charles Eagle Tail of the Mi-Kamaq tribe performs a ceremonial dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, which also included northern, southern and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Shirley Alvarez, Shashone Bannock tribe member (right), discusses literature about Native American culture to a guest at the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The event included traditional food tasting, literature, beadwork, weaponry, music and dancing from half a dozen Native American tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Joint Base Andrews members participate with Native Americans in a friendship dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, to also included northern and southern variations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Peter Brooks, member of the Piscataway tribe (left), and Zachary Vann of the Cherokee tribe of Georgia (right), participate in a Native American friendship dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, to also included northern and southern variations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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Martin Saniga of the Sappony tribe performs the Chicken Dance during the Native American Heritage Month celebration at the 459th Air Refueling Wing auditorium Nov. 30, 2015. The dance was one of many performed during the event, which also included northern, southern and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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From left to right: Senior Airman Gregory Cantoni, Staff Sgt. Willie J. Nelson II, and Tech Sgt. Luke Andrews, 69th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialists, inspect and secure a Halvorsen Loader after training during the unit training assembly here during the month of November. A Havlorsen Loader is a rapidly deployable, high-reach mechanized aircraft loader that can transport and lift up to 25,000 pounds of cargo and load it onto military and civilian aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kat Justen)
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