The Foreign Service Journal, October 2015

74 OCTOBER 2015 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL LOCAL LENS BY WADE C. MARTIN n KABUL, AFGHANISTAN Please submit your favorite, recent photograph to be considered for Local Lens. Images must be high resolution (at least 300 dpi at 8” x 10”) and must not be in print elsewhere. Please include a short description of the scene/event, as well as your name, brief biodata and the type of camera used, to locallens@afsa.org. M ission Afghanistan’s air wing, Embassy Air, in flight over TV Hill in Kabul. Embassy Air maintains a fleet comprised of both rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft that are the primary mode of transportation in coun- try for Mission Afghanistan personnel. The photo was taken from another aircraft during an orientation flight, with camera settings as follows: F-stop, f/9; Exposure, 1/1250 sec; ISO, 400; and Focal Length, 95mm. n Wade C. Martin was the information management officer for Mission Afghanistan from 2014 to 2015. He is currently assigned as IMO to the Tri-Mission in Italy with his wife and two sons. Previous assignments include Gabon, Austria, Estonia, Indonesia and Washington, D.C.