All- weather Airman takes on Antarctica

Chief Master Sgt. Michael Beck competes in the St. Patrick's Day race, the "Shamrock Shuffle," during his tour of duty at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. The Fire Chief with the 349th Civil Engineer Squadron here, he volunteered for an eight-month rotation to support operations at the remote station. McMurdo is a U.S. Antarctic research center on the southern tip of Ross Island, on the shore of McMurdo Sound. Read more of the story in next month's issue of Contact magazine. (Courtesy photo)

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