Service members from several units at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, pay their respects during a fallen comrade ceremony held in honor of six Airmen Dec. 23, 2015. The six Airmen lost their lives in an improvis More
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares a casualty to be airlifted during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercise allowed service membe More
A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, sits on a ramp at Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, as cargo is loaded during a multi-leg sortie, Feb. 9 More
Capt. Tim Six, 421st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, takes off for a combat sortie in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 14, 2016. The 421st EFS, based out of Bagram, is the o More
Staff Sgt. Ashley Sydnor is a communications specialist from the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 451st ESPTS is a “mini-mission support group,” containing many of the More
Florida Army National Guard members deployed from the 1st Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment in Palm Coast, Fla., play Florida Air National Guard members deployed from the 290th Joint Communication More
A service member stands on stage with Chef Robert Irvine handcuffed around his waist for a cooking challenge during a show at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 17, 2015. Irvine is a celebrity chef who has app More
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Grengs, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, for air evacuation during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air More
Tech. Sgt. Kyle Reome is a services specialist from the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Services, which typically falls under a force support squadron, provides functions More
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares a casualty for air evacuation during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercise allowed service me More
A C-130J Super Hercules from the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron sits on a ramp at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, as cargo and passengers are loaded during a multi-leg sortie to More
Senior Airman Richard Lawrence, a personnelist from the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron, provides overwatch at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Personnelists with the 451st ESPTS in and out-processes all me More
Members of the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron carry a casualty to an evacuation point during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercise allowed service members fro More
Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National Guard Bureau, left, talks with Air Force Col. Rebecca Sonkiss, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, during a Thanksgiving Day troop visit, Bagram Airfield, Bagram, Afghan More
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares for a helicopter to arrive and evacuate casualties during an extrication exercise at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercis More
Capt. Michael Bakke, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130 pilot, performs a visual check with night vision goggles at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, before returning to Bagram A More
Florida Army National Guard members deployed from the 1st Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment in Palm Coast, Fla., celebrate after beating Florida Air National Guard members deployed from the 290th More
Pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron drag gear to an HH-60 Pave Hawk waiting at an extraction point during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exerc More
Pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron guide ambulatory casualties to an HH-60 Pave Hawk waiting at an extraction point during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 2 More
Brig. Gen. David Julazadeh, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, pays his respects during a fallen comrade ceremony at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2015. The ceremony was held in honor of the six More
An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron departs for Craig Joint Theater Hospital during an extrication exercise at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercise allowed servic More
Chief Master Sgt. Matt Grengs, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, pays his respects during a fallen comrade ceremony at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2015. The ceremony was held in honor of t More