Brigadier General Michael Hepner, Commander of the 138th Fighter Wing, says good bye and shakes the hands of his airmen as they board an aircraft for deployment from the Oklahoma Air National Guard Base in Tulsa, OK. Members of the 138th Fighter Wing will deploy to Southwest Asia on Wednesday, 28 September 2011 in support of Operation New Dawn. (U.S. Air Force Photo by: Master Sergeant Preston Chasteen)