189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Members of the 189th Airlift Wing and their families enjoy a family day April 17 on base during the Air National Guard's April drill weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Airman 1st Class Chris Taylor, 189th Airlift Wing Security Forces, takes aim at the target in the Marksmanship Training Unit air gun shooting gallery during the 189th AW Family Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

James Jackson, 189th Airlift Wing retiree (left), and Frank McClure, of the Jacksonville Military Museum (right), talk about military history in the local area. Mrs. McClure is seated at the table. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Jeanette Batchelor, 19th Force Support Squadron marketing director, explains benefits available in Rock'n at the Rock, a monthly base program magazine, to Staff Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 189th Airlift Wing engine shop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Hannah Stewart, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Scott Stewart, a 189th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and her friend, Abigail Chynoweth, bounce in an air-filled playhouse during the 189th Airlift Wing’s Family Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Steve Rogers, 189th Airlift Wing, participates in the "Jail and Bail" event during the wing's annual family day. Tech. Sgt. Alan Terrell, 189th Airlift Wing chaplain's assistant, "assists" the chaplain in his hour of need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dianna Seerey)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Col. James Summers, 189th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Wynn, 189th AW command chief, lead the Suicide Awareness walk April 17 at Little Rock Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

189th Airlift Wing members and their families take part in a Suicide Awareness Walk campaign, bringing awareness to a growing trend in suicides across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Lt. Col. Charles Nichols, 189th Force Support Squadron commander, gives Maj. Mitch Long, 189th Logistic Readiness Squadron commander, a pie in the face in one of the events during family day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

John Brunson, USO representative, watches as Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Martin, 189th Force Support Squadron, and his family, take a short break from the Suicide Awareness walk. The USO provided snacks and drinks for the incoming walkers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Adams,189th Security Forces Squadron, offers Maj. Patricia Walters, 189th Communications Flight commander, a helping hand after giving her a pie in the face. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

The men and women of the 189th Airlift Wing and their families bow their heads in prayer during the Hometown Heroes event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Julian Johnson)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res

189th AW Airmen share drill weekend with families

Published April 19, 2010