Staff Sgt. Kevin Banas clears an M-9 Beretta prior to a mission at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Oct. 16, 2013. The members of the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, deployed from Joint Base Charleston, , accomplish the air tasking order via passenger transport, ground and aerial delivery to keep deployed operations moving. Banas is a 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster and hails from Taylor, Mich. Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

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