Opiates are a narcotic derived from opium. Some opiates, such as heroin, are illegal and considered to have no medical use. Morphine, named after Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams, is an opiate. Opiates, such as codeine and hydrocodone, are present in some medications.
Edwards AFB falls under AFMC, which employs more than 80,000 people and has a budget of $60 billion. Pawlikowski attached the new unit award streamer to the TPS guidon after the award citation was read.
NAVFAC Atlantic (LANT), NAVFAC Pacific (PAC), NAVFAC Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC), and the Navy Crane Center (NCC) are Echelon III Commands and report to NAVFAC HQ. The Echelon IV Commands report to LANT and PAC, respectively. NAVFAC EURAFSWA is an Echelon IV Command and reports to NAVFAC LANT.