Grand Forks Air Force Base

Senior Airman Lauren Hornbaker surveys the flightline at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Aug. 13, 2013. Hornbaker is a 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller deployed from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., and hails from Philadelphia, Penn. With the busiest airfield in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility for joint and coalition forces, the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing depends on a team of skilled air traffic controllers to ensure safe, smooth airfield operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bahja J. Jones)

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Grand Forks AFB traffic controllers helps keep combat sorties cruising while deployed

Published Aug. 19, 2013