Local dentists support humanitarian mission

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Dr. (Capt.) Heather Tellez, talks to a patient after a dental procedure. Dr. Tellez is a dentist from Langley AFB, Va., who was part of the first all-dental team participated in a readiness exercise in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador. Eighteen dentists and technicians from Barksdale, Lackland, Langley and Eglin Air Force Bases supported the exercise Sept. 6-20. (courtesy photo)

Local dentists support humanitarian mission

Patients wait patiently for dental care at the clinic. The first all-dental team participated in a readiness exercise in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador. Eighteen dentists and technicians from Barksdale, Lackland, Langley and Eglin Air Force Bases supported the exercise Sept. 6-20. (courtesy photo)

'Living la vida loca' at dorm fiesta

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Dancers perform for Airmen and military family members during the Dorm Fiesta held at the Airmen dorms here Sept. 26. The event was in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time of the year set aside to commemorate Hispanic roots as well as their contributions made to the community. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

'Living la vida loca' at dorm fiesta

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Dancers perform for Airmen and military family members during the Dorm Fiesta held at the Airmen dorms here Sept. 26. The event was in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time of the year set aside to commemorate Hispanic roots as well as their contributions made to the community. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

'Living la vida loca' at dorm fiesta

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Airmen, base personnel, and military family members enjoy the festivities hosted during the Dorm Fiesta held at the Airmen dorms here Sept. 26. The event was in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time of the year set aside to commemorate Hispanic roots as well as their contributions made to the community. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

'Living la vida loca' at dorm fiesta

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Airmen and family members enjoy the festivities hosted during the Dorm Fiesta held at the Airmen dorms here Sept. 26. The event was in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time of the year set aside to commemorate Hispanic roots as well as their contributions made to the community. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)