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Larger than life

Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Atchley, 728th Air Mobility Squadron consolidated tool kit NCO in charge, for winning the Larger Than Life Award at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Nov. 9, 2018. Atchley received the award for improving checklist processes from 40 to 90 percent and received the Lieutenant General Leo Marquez award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Larger Than Life

Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samatha Hepfer, 39th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, for winning the deployed Larger Than Life Award at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Nov. 9, 2018. Hepfer earned her base defense operation center controller certificate, coordinated volunteer events and spotted an unmanned aerial system on the installation’s perimeter ensuring the security of base assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Lifitng for Wellness

Contestants prepare to compete in the shuttle run during the Incirlik Throw Down CrossFit competition at Incirlik Air Base, Sept. 29, 2018. The competition consisted of a series of five events that combined physical and mental challenges that pushed competitors to their limits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Lifitng for Wellness

U. S. Air Force Capt. Theresa Whittler, 39th Medical Diagnostic Squadron patient care manager, tackles the rowing event during the Throw Down CrossFit competition at Incirlik Air Base, Sept. 29, 2018. Rowing was one of five strenuous exercise sequences members had to complete during the competition. (U.S. Air force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Lifting for Wellness

Competitors, spectators and volunteers pose for a photo after the Incirlik Throw Down CrossFit competition at Incirlik Air Base, Sept. 29, 2018. Approximately 33 contestants competed in tests of strength and ability to score maximum points and earn a prize and title. (U. S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Lifting for Wellness

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Haylie Belts, 39th Logistic Readiness Squadron quality assurance inspector, prepares to perform a deadlift during the Incirlik Throw Down CrossFit competition at Incirlik Air Base, Sept. 29 2018. Belts lifted more than 200 pounds during the deadlift event. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)

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Larger than life

Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Derrick Thomas, 39th Security Forces Squadron vehicle control officer, for winning the permanent party Larger Than Life Award at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, July 31, 2018. Committing to the mission, Thomas managed approximately 100 vehicles, a task usually handled by a NCO, and also made sure all the vehicles had fire extinguishers and first-aid kits, reducing the risk of potential injury to 39th SFS members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kirby Turbak)

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Larger than life

Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Jackson, 414th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron aviation resource manager, for winning the deployed Larger Than Life Award. Jackson, deployed from Creech Air Force Base, Nev., created a new budget for his squadron, allowing the purchase of mission critical equipment. He also transferred tracking records from a paper to an online logging system, shortening the process to ensure all training requirements and emergency procedures were met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kirby Turbak)

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Larger Than Life

Congratulations to Airman Dessirae Garcia, 39th Air Base Wing Escort Team Member, for winning the deployed Larger Than Life award. Upon her arrival to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Garcia helped combat insider’s threat by executing escort duties for over 39 construction projects and oversaw daily operations for over 200 Turkish Nationals, and recently participated in the “Spanish Invasion” BBQ, where the USO and the Spanish Patriot Unit celebrated unity, by preparing and serving food for over 100 joint personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hugo A. Delgado)

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Larger Than Life

Congratulations to Senior Airman Anastasia Crooks, 39th Air Base Wing Contract Specialist, for winning the permanent party Larger Than Life award. Upon arriving to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Crooks rapidly acquired over 450 computers worth 216-thousand dollars, ensuring the 39th ABW and the Office of Defense Cooperation - Turkey met the Department of Defense mandate for Windows 10 implementation. After only being on station for 60 days, Crooks was elected president of the installation’s Airmen Committed to Excellence council, selected as the 5/6 Airman of the Month for February, and completed 54 training hours to become a certified victim advocate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hugo A. Delgado)

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