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Lawton, Okla. – Staff Sgt. Xavier Drake, 97th Security Forces Squadron base defense operations controller, drives an Air Force Humvee as part of a convoy from Fort Sill, Okla. to Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Jan. 3, 2013. Through multiple convoys, Soldiers from the 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, drove more than two million pounds of equipment to Altus AFB to prepare for a deployment to Turkey. The deployment followed U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s orders Dec. 14, 2012 to deploy batteries of Patriot-air-defense systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman / Released)

130103-F-QX786-029.JPG Photo By: Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman Released

Jan 7, 2013

Staff Sgt. Xavier Drake drives an Air Force Humvee as part of a convoy from Fort Sill, Okla. to Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Jan. 3, 2013. The 97th Security Forces Squadron escorted multiple convoys of Soldiers from the 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, to Altus AFB to deploy to Turkey. The deployment followed U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's orders Dec. 14, 2012 to deploy batteries of Patriot air defense systems. Staff Sgt. Xavier Drake is a base defense operations controller (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kenneth W. Norman)

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