as a historic milestone for our unit, from august 13 to 17, 2016, a selected group of nine 1st air base group civil engineering flight traveled and participated in a dft mission in support to the us virgin island national guard. during the mission our airmen performed rehabilitation and maintenance task at the usving joint forces headquarters. the group was excellently led by 1st lt alexander de jesus, 1abg cef commander. they were received, greeted and their outstanding performance was recognized by the usvi tag, bg (vi) deborah howell and her senior staff.