LANGLEY AFB, Va., Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following press release:
The faint grumble of heavy machinery can be heard across the base as the sun ascends from behind the distant mountains. Sparks scatter throughout the structure site, accompanied by the smell of cut metals and diesel fuel. Airmen from various trades are already putting in work - resealing gaps in runways, repurposing environmental lights, and ensuring our pilots are set for emergency landings.Long before the rumble of the 389th T-bolts or the roar of the 391st Tigers - Mountain Home AFB's fighter squadrons - generators start-up, tool boxes unclamp, and Airmen of the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron step into a day that rarely ends when the sun...