U.S. Air Force Col. Martha Meeker fills out an Air Force Assistance Fund donation form as Capt. James Kurzdorfer guides her through the steps March 9, 2010, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The AFAF campaign at Charleston runs March 8 through April 16 and provides the opportunity to donate to four organizations which give back to Airmen. Colonel Meeker is the 628th Air Base Wing commander and Captain Kurzdorfer is the AFAF installation project officer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown)

U.S. Air Force Col. Martha Meeker fills out an Air Force Assistance Fund donation form March 9, 2010, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The voluntary annual campaign benefits active-duty, Reserve and Guard members, as well as Air Force retirees and family members. The AFAF campaigns to benefit those with hardships and assists with financial obligations such as paying car loans during a time of financial difficulty, getting grants for college or paying for a flight to go home for a funeral. Colonel Meeker is the 628th Air Base Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown)

Second Lieutenant Charles Morton explains the Air Force Assistance Fund to Airman 1st Class Derek Kasper at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., March 19, 2010. Airmen from the 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron have contributed $2,337 since the campaign began March 8. The campaign is slated to end April 16. Lieutenant Morton is the 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel management flight commander and unit AFAF representative. Airman Kasper is an individual protective equipment apprentice with the 628 LRS. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)

Airman 1st Class Derek Kasper signs a pledge for the Air Force Assistance Fund at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., March 19, 2010. The AFAF campaigns to provide benefits such as no-interest loans to Airmen in need during a time of hardship. Airman Kasper is the 22nd Airman from the 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron to donate to the AFAF this year. Airman Kasper is an individual protective equipment apprentice with the 628 LRS. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)