Staff Sgt. James Thomason, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron supply supervisor, spends time with his 1-year-old son, Jayden, before leaving for a deployment here, May 9. Ten members of the 28 LRS deployed to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Marc I. Lane)