Staff Sgt. Richard Skinner, 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, heavy equipment journeyman,mows the grass around the Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, July 31, 2013. The CE squadron here recently took over the mission and has reduced bird strikes significantly. He is deployed from Little Rock Air National Guard, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)
<dl><dd>Unit: 455th Air Expeditionary Wing</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: Bagram Airfield; safety; grass; airfield; BASH; birds; heavy equipment; vegetation; 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron; operation enduring freedom; bird aircraft strike hazard; Rhode Island Air National Guard; pest; low; mow; Little Rock Air National Guard; habitat management</dd></dl>
Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade
Taken on 1 August 2013
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