U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett (left) and
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett (left) and Staff Sgt. Terrin Love guide GBU-38s as they are hoisted during a bomb build here Aug. 14, 2014. Both are Air National Guardsmen from the 187 Fighter Wing an... More
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron,
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles onto a C-17 from McChord Ai... More
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk prepares to land at Bagram
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk prepares to land at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Strong winds allowed the normal haze around Bagram to lift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released)
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
An American flag blows in the wind during a snowstorm
An American flag blows in the wind during a snowstorm at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2013. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Travis Smith, 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Travis Smith, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group aerospace medical service technician, tracks trauma patient status during a mass casualty response at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital a... More
Soldiers from the 455th Chemical Brigade, 76th Operational
Soldiers from the 455th Chemical Brigade, 76th Operational Response Command stand in formation and listen to a speech from a former unit commander, during a unit reactivation ceremony at the 455th headquarters ... More
A de-icing team works to prepare a C-130 Hercules for
A de-icing team works to prepare a C-130 Hercules for a mission during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force Photo ... More
Airfield operations personnel plow a path for a taxiing
Airfield operations personnel plow a path for a taxiing C-130 Hercules during a snowstorm, Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Forc... More
A C-17 Globemaster III clears a mountain following
A C-17 Globemaster III clears a mountain following a take off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Aircraft departing Bagram often have to climb over the rugged mountains that surround the area on... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell (right), 83rd
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell (right), 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron team leader, and his teammates move a mock patient through an opening during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here A... More
An airfield taxiway light is illuminated and surrounded
An airfield taxiway light is illuminated and surrounded by snow during a snowstorm at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2013. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force Photo ... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron load cargo into a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster Sept. 9, 2014. Airmen assigned to the 455 EAPS have serviced more than 14,300 missions a... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot, prepares for a sortie at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. Sherer flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II, a specialized ground-attack a... More
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron,
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles onto a C-17 from McChord Ai... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron load cargo into a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster Sept. 9, 2014. Airmen assigned to the 455 EAPS have serviced more than 14,300 missions a... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell, 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescue team leader, monitors mock patient, Airman 1st Class Benjamin Martin, during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure her... More
A 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Group airman pushes
A 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Group airman pushes a tool box off the flightline during a snowstorm at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2013. Total accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. A... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot, inspects an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. Sherer flies the A-10 to provide overwatch and cl... More
A maintenance team works on a A-10 Thunderbolt II during
A maintenance team works on a A-10 Thunderbolt II during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Brian... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell, 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescue team leader, prepares for a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here Aug. 26, 2014. The event allowed PJs to hone thei... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett (left) and
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett (left) and Staff Sgt. Terrin Love guide GBU-38s as they are hoisted during a bomb build here Aug. 14, 2014. Both are Air National Guardsmen from the 187 Fighter Wing an... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, speaks with Air Force Lt. Col. Keyan Riley, during a visit to Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down... More
Rugged mountains surround at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.
Rugged mountains surround at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Clear skies on Feb. 15, 2014 allowed for a clear view of the surrounding mountains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released)
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field,
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Aircraft departing Bagram often have to climb over the rugged mountains that surround the area on three sides. (U.S. Air Force... More
SSgt Donterrio Erby, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
SSgt Donterrio Erby, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, takes a measurement of a damaged section of an F-16 Fighting Falcon turbine fan at Bagram Airfield, Afghani... More
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk departs from Bagram Air Field,
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk departs from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Aircraft departing Bagram often have to climb over the rugged mountains that surround the area on three sides. (U.S. Air Force... More
Snow accumulates on an A-10 Thunderbolt II during a
Snow accumulates on an A-10 Thunderbolt II during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. This was the first measurable snow of the 2013-2014 Winter. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Brian Wa... More
An MQ-9 Reaper taxis after landing at Kandahar Airfield,
An MQ-9 Reaper taxis after landing at Kandahar Airfield, March 20, 2014. The MQ-9 is assigned to and operated by the 451st Air Expeditionary Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released) (A secti... More
SSgt William Mitchell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
SSgt William Mitchell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, files a damaged section of a turbine fan at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2017. To avoid corros... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman coats the top of an FZU-55A
A U.S. Air Force Airman coats the top of an FZU-55A "Fuzzy" initiator with a silicon sealant during a GBU-38 bomb build here Aug. 14, 2014. A team of 10 munitions systems airmen from three U.S. bases are respon... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cameron Rochelle, an 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cameron Rochelle, an 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Combat Rescue Officer, egresses through a hole in the floor during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here Aug. 26, 2014. The... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. Air Force Lt. Col. Keyan Riley shows Pitcher an opera... More
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt prepares for take
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt prepares for take off at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2014. Deployed service members help operate 46 different types of aircraft in-and-out of the busiest single ru... More
A de-icing team and fuels crew work to prepare a C-130
A de-icing team and fuels crew work to prepare a C-130 Hercules for a mission during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Ai... More
A 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron Airman plows
A 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron Airman plows the aerial port vehicle yard during a snowstorm, Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jon Peterson, 455th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jon Peterson, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron aerial porter, receives Check Six program instruction at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 21, 2014. The program is desig... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Casey Cain, a munitions
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Casey Cain, a munitions systems technician currently assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron connects an FMU-152 tail fuse during a GBU-38 bomb build. GBU-38s ar... More
Munitions systems specialists from the 455th Expeditionary
Munitions systems specialists from the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron use an AN/GYQ-79A to perform an integrated built-in test on the electronic components of two bombs undergoing an assembled munitio... More
Airmen unload cargo from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster
Airmen unload cargo from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, June 6, 2012. Hundreds of passengers and more than one million pounds of cargo process through Bagram daily in ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman stops an aggressor from taking
A U.S. Air Force Airman stops an aggressor from taking his weapon during a simulated Check Six program training scenario at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 21, 2014. Airmen recently participated in the trai... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cameron Rochelle, 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cameron Rochelle, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron combat rescue officer, watches for potential threats as his teammates breech a door during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure he... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Brady (left), Staff
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Brady (left), Staff Sgt. Jason Lee (center), and Senior Airman Thomas Schalin breach a door and prepare to clear a room during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot takes off in an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. The A-10 is a specialized ground-attack aircr... More
Military vehicles are lined up in the Expeditionary
Military vehicles are lined up in the Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron loading yard at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 23, 2014. The 455 EAPS coordinates all equipment, personnel and life-saving supply m... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell (left), Staff
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell (left), Staff Sgt. Jake Racicot (center) and Capt. Cameron Rochelle, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron members, rush into a room during a mission rehearsal in an excess ... More
A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Bagram Air Field,
A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Aircraft departing Bagram often have to climb over the rugged mountains that surround the area on three sides. (U.S. Air Force... More
Camp Cunningham area is covered with a dusting of snow
Camp Cunningham area is covered with a dusting of snow at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 29, 2013. A light snow started in the afternoon and eventually resulted in three inches of snow. (U.S. Air Force pho... More
A maintenance team works on a F-16 Fighting Falcon
A maintenance team works on a F-16 Fighting Falcon during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Bria... More
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Lenertz (left), U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Lenertz (left), U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Helene Gold (center), and Senior Airman Lucas Reaume (right) rush a patient into the Craig Joint Theater Hospital during a mass casualty response at B... More
Maj. Gen. Fred Maiocco, commanding general, 76th Operational
Maj. Gen. Fred Maiocco, commanding general, 76th Operational Response Command, passes the brigade unit colors to Col. Yvette Rose, commander, 455th Chemical Battalion, 76th ORC, during a unit reactivation cerem... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Ai r Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Ai r Expeditionary Wing, A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, reviews a checklist before a sortie at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. Sherer has been flying for 12 y... More
A U.S. Air Force operating room nurse waits to administer
A U.S. Air Force operating room nurse waits to administer or pass necessary medications that doctors may need during initial treatment at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Aug. 5... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, paint the flightline at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, June 8, 2014. The 455 ECES ensures operability of the airfield by providing air... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Hesterman, U.S. Air Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Hesterman, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander, speaks with Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Base Defense Squadron at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Oct. 7, 2014. Hesterman... More
U.S. Army Gen. John Campbell, International Security
U.S. Army Gen. John Campbell, International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces- Afghanistan commander speaks to Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Lee, 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Lee, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescue element leader, pulls linoleum flooring during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here Aug. 26, 2014. The event allowed... More
An airman clears snow off a F-16 Fighting Falcon during
An airman clears snow off a F-16 Fighting Falcon during a snowstorm, Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The first snowfall of the 2013-2014 Winter brought approximately three inches. (U.S. Air For... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Brandon Graves and Christopher
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Brandon Graves and Christopher Reed, munitions systems Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, connect a power cable connecting the initiator to a fuse on a GBU-38... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to pour concrete on the flightline at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, May 22, 2014. The 455 ECES ensures operability of the airf... More
An U.S. Air Force Airman participates in weapon drills
An U.S. Air Force Airman participates in weapon drills during Check Six program training at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 21, 2014. The Check Six program helps prepare Airmen to deter, detect and defeat i... More
Maj. Carla Lugo receives a phone call from Secretary
Maj. Carla Lugo receives a phone call from Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Dec. 31, 2013 at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The secretary called to wish deployed airmen a happy new year and let the... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot, rides to the flightline for a sortie at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. Sherer flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II to provide over... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
SSgt William Mitchell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
SSgt William Mitchell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, files a damaged section of a turbine fan at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2017. To avoid corros... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tony Chatman and Tech.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tony Chatman and Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett, munitions systems technicians assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, install a strake on a GBU-38 during a bomb bu... More
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field,
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. There were strong winds at Bagram Air Field in the morning, which enabled the normal haze in the valley to clear. (U.S. Air Fo... More
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the ramp at Kandahar Air Field,
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the ramp at Kandahar Air Field, March 19, 2014. The MQ-9 is assigned to and operated by the 451st Air Expeditionary Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released) (Image cro... More
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron,
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., repair a floor panel before loading MRAP All-Terrain Vehic... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, grind down bolts on a polly pad on the flightline at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, June 5, 2014. Grinding down the bolts is necessary... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron,
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles onto a C-17 from McChord Ai... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Maj. Vincent Sherer, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot, walks toward an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2014. Sherer has been flying for 12 years and has... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen respond to a mass casualty at
U.S. Air Force Airmen respond to a mass casualty at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Aug. 5, 2014. The casualties were medically evacuated to Craig Joint Theater Hospital, the medical team at the CJTH provide car... More
A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Bagram Air Field,
A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Strong winds allowed a clear sky during the morning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Wagner/Released)
An airman directs a C-130 Hercules into a parking spot
An airman directs a C-130 Hercules into a parking spot during a snowstorm, Dec. 29, 2013, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Total snow accumulation was approximately three inches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt.... More
A rugged mountain range surrounds Bagram Air Field
A rugged mountain range surrounds Bagram Air Field on three sides, including this mountain on the north end of the runway. There were strong winds at Bagram Air Field the morning of Feb. 15, 2014, which enabled... More
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron move mock patient, Airman 1st Class Benjamin Martin, out through a hole in the floor during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure he... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Hesterman, U.S. Air Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Hesterman, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander, walks with 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Group leadership at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Oct. 7, 2014. Hesterman visited se... More
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron,
Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, and the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles onto a C-17 from McChord Ai... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group brief U.S. Army Gen. John Campbell, International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces- Afghanistan commander about the importance ... More
A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter prepares
A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter prepares for take off at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2014. Deployed service members help operate 46 different types of aircraft in-and-out of the busiest ... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joshua Pitcher, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, visits Craig Joint Theater Hospital here as his second deployment winds down. In 2012, during his first deployment, Pitcher was wou... More
Maintenance Airmen tend to an F-16 Fighting Falcon
Maintenance Airmen tend to an F-16 Fighting Falcon after it was landed by Col. Jason Bailey, following his final combat mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2017. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is one of... More
Ammo Dawgs from the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance
Ammo Dawgs from the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron reassemble two bombs inspected during an assembled munitions serviceability inspection at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2011. Ammo airmen r... More
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field,
A F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2014. Aircraft departing Bagram often have to climb over the rugged mountains that surround the area on three sides. (U.S. Air Force... More
A small dent in an F-16 Fighting Falcon rotor blade,
A small dent in an F-16 Fighting Falcon rotor blade, Sept. 5, 2017. Even a such a seemingly small level of damage needs to be diligently repaired to ensure the safety of the pilot and continuation of counter-t... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Spencer, a munitions
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Spencer, a munitions systems technician with the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, secures a strap to a GBU-38 during a bomb build here Aug. 14, 2014. Spencer, a res... More
SSgt Donterrio Erby, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
SSgt Donterrio Erby, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, removes the exterior segment of an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen respond to a mass casualty at
U.S. Air Force Airmen respond to a mass casualty at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Aug. 15, 2014. The casualties were medically evacuated to Craig Joint Theater Hospital, the medical team at the CJTH provide car... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Racicot (left) breaches
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Racicot (left) breaches a door as Master Sgt. Ryan Darnell (center) and Capt. Cameron Rochelle maintain security during a mission rehearsal in an excess structure here Aug. 26, 20... More
Members of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing stand at
Members of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing stand at parade rest during a special retreat ceremony at Bagram Airfield, May 19, 2107. The ceremony marked the end of Police Week and honored fallen Security Forces... More
Snow accumulates on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during
Snow accumulates on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a snowstorm Dec. 29, 2013 at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. This was the first measurable snow of the 2013-2014 winter. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Brian Wa... More
Staff Sgts Donterrio Erby and William Mitchell, 455th
Staff Sgts Donterrio Erby and William Mitchell, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsmen, review procedures for dismantling an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine at Bagram Airfi... More
Airman 1st Class Joe LaGreca (left) inspects the components
Airman 1st Class Joe LaGreca (left) inspects the components of an MK 82 bomb body during an assembled munitions serviceability inspection at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 28, 2011. The AMSI is performed t... More