Joint Base San Antonio leaders bid farewell to Airmen as they board a plane at Lackland Air Force Base Jan. 3. Airmen from Lackland and Randolph AFBs are among nearly 130 Airmen deploying to Kuwait, Qatar and additional locations in Southwest Asia in support of Operation New Dawn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)

Joint Base San Antonio leaders bid farewell to Airmen as they board a plane at Lackland Air Force Base Jan. 3. Airmen from Lackland and Randolph AFBs are among nearly 130 Airmen deploying to Kuwait, Qatar and additional locations in Southwest Asia in support of Operation New Dawn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)

Leaders from Joint Base San Antonio wave goodbye as a plane carrying Airmen deploying in support of Operation New Dawn departs Lackland's Kelly Field Annex flightline Jan. 3. Airmen from Lackland and Randolph AFBs are among nearly 130 Airmen deploying to Kuwait, Qatar and additional locations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)