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GUARDLIFE :: Vol 29, No. 3

GUARDLIFE STAFF

Editors
Lt. Col. Roberta Niedt
Maj. Denise Waggoner
2nd Lt. Luz Aponte

Assistant Editor-Production
Tech. Sgt. Mark C. Olsen

Photographers
Members of the 253rd
Transportation Company

Writers
Roman Martyniuk
Staff Sgt. Barbara Harbison

GUARDLIFE is a product of the NJDMAVA Public Affairs Office, the 444th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, the 177th Fighter Wing, and the 108th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Offices. GUARDLIFE is published under provisions of AR 360-81 and AFR 190-7. Opinions expressed in GUARDLIFE are not to be considered the official view of this headquarters, the Department of the Army or Air Force. This is printed via the photo offset process. Letters may be sent to: GUARDLIFE, Public Affairs Office, P.O. Box 340, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Trenton, New Jersey, 08625-0340. E-mail address is: OLSENM@NJDMAVA.STATE.NJ.US

About The Cover : Convoy Duty - Sgt. Michael J. Spallina (foreground) and Staff Sgt. David A. Dickinson (rear) performing convoy duty in one of the 253rd Transportation Company's Gun Trucks. Photo by 1st Sgt. Michael Vey.

Guardlife Corrections : On page 6 of Volume 29, Number 2, the title of the story: A Day In The Life Of The 253rd By Capt. Michael Ciarrocca, Commander, 253rd Transportation Company, and the cutline for the picture did not print. Listed in the photo are members of the 253rd Transportation Company as they prepare for a convoy run. (l-r) Spc. Anna Maggi, Pfc. Nicola Harvey, Sgt. Russell Smith, Pvt. Andrew Scott, Staff Sgt. Gracie Henderson, unknown, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mickey McGuire. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Edward C. Camp, 253rd Transportation Company.