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Master Sgt. James Hoskins, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, instructs basic fuels management principles and environmental safety precautions to Ugandan People’s Defense Air Force as part of a mobile training team mission in Entebbe, Uganda, Dec. 14, 2017. The 818th MSAS last conducted a traveling contact team with the UPDAF in December 2016 whereby representatives of the U.S. Air Force and the UPDAF exchanged best practices focused on principles of petroleum, oil, and lubricants. This engagement sought to further the discussion with hands-on training in the hazards of petroleum products and prevention, laboratory analysis, and the fuels safety servicing zone. (Courtesy photo)


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Master Sgt. James Hoskins, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, instructs basic fuels management principles and environmental safety precautions to Ugandan People’s Defense Air Force as part of a mobile training team mission in Entebbe, Uganda, Dec. 14, 2017. The 818th MSAS last conducted a traveling contact team with the UPDAF in December 2016 whereby representatives of the U.S. Air Force and the UPDAF exchanged best practices focused on principles of petroleum, oil, and lubricants. This engagement sought to further the discussion with hands-on training in the hazards of petroleum products and prevention, laboratory analysis, and the fuels safety servicing zone. (Courtesy photo)

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