U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Karley Karlson, Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team medic and Female Engagement Team member, pulls security at a FET event in Qalat City, Zabul Province, Afghanistan, Feb. 19, 2013. Karlson deployed from the 366th Surgical Operations Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and her primary job while deployed was to gather information, communicate and assist women with Afghan female-related issues, and she also executed her primary skillset of a medic in the PRT clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Patrice Clarke/RELEASED)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Karley Karlson, 366th Surgical Operations Squadron Aerospace Medical Services technician, administers a vaccine to a U.S. Army scout from the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Ga., April 25, 2013. Karlson deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, to the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team, Qalat City, Zabul Province, Afghanistan. She hails from Cambridge, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Patrice Clarke/RELEASED)