Awaiting their first touch of the South Pole's ice, SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Dave Stutts (left) and STAFF Sergeant Shawn Hewett, both from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, Washington, are dawned in their extreme cold weather ensemble. Both airmen are taking part in Operation DEEP FREEZE '98, the airlift of personnel and cargo from the National Science Foundation (NSF) at Christchurch, New Zealand, to McMurdo Sound Base, Antarctica