Eifel Thunder 2011
GEROLSTEIN, Germany – From left to right, Staff Sgt. William Blazejewski, 606th Air Control Squadron radio frequency transmission craftsman, Airman 1st Class Derek Paterson, 606th ACS radio frequency transmission apprentice, Senior Airman Cory Zylstra, 606th ACS radio frequency transmission journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Bobby Qermansha, 606th ACS radio frequency transmission journeyman, enjoy “Meals Ready to Eat” after arriving at an isolated location as part of the exercise Eifel Thunder 2011 in Gerolstein, Germany, May 9. The exercise tested the ability of Airmen to take all their equipment to an isolated location where they set up a deployed radar and satellite communications site as well as everything else required to survive and accomplish the mission in an isolated environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)