U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kerim Kodal, 48th Medical Surgical Operations Squadron diagnostic imaging technician, provides English to Turkish translation during a transfer of authority ceremony between the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery and the 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery, Dec. 13, 2013, at a Turkish army base in Gaziantep, Turkey. Kodal is deployed to Gaziantep from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in support of NATO's commitment to Turkey to provide Patriot missile air defense capabilities as part of a mission to protect Turkey from Syrian ballistic missile threats. The event was attended by soldiers and airmen from the U.S., Turkey, the Netherlands and Great Britain. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. David Liapis)
1st Lt. David Liapis
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