305th Airman beings new year with new stripe
Airman 1st Class Kristoffer Pearson, 2nd Aerial Refueling Squadron boom operator, opens a gift from wing leaders upon his return from deployment New Year's Eve, on the flightline at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Airman Pearson was presented with senior airman stripes as the sole member of the 305th AMW selected for a below-the-zone promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katherine Tereyama/Released)