Major General Kip Self, Commander of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. addresses the members of the Mess thanking them for all of their hard work and dedication to training Airmen at the 421 Combat Training Squadron?s 2nd Annual Combat Dining In, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. June 12, 2009. The 421 CTS conducts multiple pre-deployment training courses to include AMC?s Phoenix Raven, Fly-Away Security Team training, and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force?s EAGLE FLAG exercise. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Paul R. Evans)