By / Published February 01, 2012
Staff Sgt. Michelle Fedrick and Pvt. Erkin Sainabidin-uulo are quizzed by Capt. Ruslan Kachonov on Jan. 26, 2012, during a language exchange between the Transit Center at Manas and the Koi Tash NCO Academy in Koi Tash, Kyrgyzstan. Twenty people attended the exchange covering conversation basics in English, Russian and Kyrgyz. Sainabidin-uulo is a student at the NCO Academy and Kachonov is a tactics instructor. Fedrick is an aviation resource management craftsman with the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron deployed from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz)