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301st PA wins second year in a row

NAJ JRB FORT WORTH, Texas -- Capt. Chris Gough, 457th Fighter Squadron pilot, gathers hugs of love from his family members after their return from Iraq. More than 150 members of the Air Force Reserve Command's 301st Fighter Wing returned Dec. 11 following a two-month deployment Balad AB, Iraq in support of the Air Expeditionary Forces. Other AFRC F-16 units are scheduled to return from Balad in January.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Julie Briden-Garcia)

Tech. Sgt. Julie Briden-Garcia won best stand-alone photography in the 2006 Air Force Reserve Command Media Contest for the second time. Last year’s photo was a white tornado vortex coming from an F-16’s intake. The 301st Fighter Wing public affairs NCOIC took top honors for the photo that ran in the Jan. 2006 Fighter Line depicting a “Big Texas Welcome Home.” This entry will now compete in the same category at the Air Force level. Results will be announced in March. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Julie Briden-Garcia)