Lt. Col. James J. Zirkel

Lt. Col. James J. Zirkel

Airman gives boy bike, hope

Jimmy Johnson, NASCAR driver, signs a bicycle for L.J., a boy who has contracted a rare form of luekemia, Sept.11 at a race in Richmond, Va. Through the efforts of Tech. Sgt. Michael Meinhold and Frank Russo, L.J. will recieve this bike, signed by both Jimmy Johnson and Danny Hamlin, to replace the one that was stolen from him earlier this year. (U.S. Air Force photo, courtesy photo/Relased)

Team Dover conducts Combat Skills Training

Armed with an M-16, Staff Sgt. Clint Cloonan, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron, participates in an Expeditionary Combat Skills Training course on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Aug. 27, 2010. This training course fulfilled the predeployment requirement for 16 Airmen heading downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik/Released)

Team Dover conducts Combat Skills Training

Sixteen Airmen slated to deploy participated in an Expeditionary Combat Skills Training course on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Aug. 27, 2010. The training was conducted at Base X and near the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason Minto/Released)

Team Dover conducts Combat Skills Training

Armed with an M-16, Staff Sgt. Clint Cloonan, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron, participates in an Expeditionary Combat Skills Training course on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Aug. 26, 2010. This training course fulfilled the predeployment requirement for 16 Airmen heading downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason Minto/Released)

Team Dover conducts Combat Skills Training

Airman 1st Class Casey Robinson, of the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron, practices aiming his rifle during Expeditionary Combat Skills Training on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Aug. 26, 2010. Each of the skills learned will help the Airmen when they deploy downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason Minto/Released)