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Safety visits Mazar-e-Sharif

Master Sgt. Antran Pack, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) weapons safety advisor, examines the storage of bombs at Mazar-E-Sharif, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2016. Pack traveled to Mazar-e-Sharif from Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, to perform a site visit of current facilities and to learn about a munitions field depot scheduled to be constructed starting in December. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Safety visits Mazar-e-Sharif

Master Sergeants Antran Pack and Rick Page, both Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) safety advisors meet with Army Capt. James Mehr and Mr. Arthur Kungel, both members of the Army Corps of Engineers to look over blueprints and plans of a munitions field depot scheduled for construction at Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, Nov. 17, 2016. Construction on the new depot is scheduled to begin in December with completion expected in July. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Engineers clear field

Capt. Erik Blum, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) civil engineer advisor, directs an excavator from a trench during a field clearing mission at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2016. Civil engineer advisors took on the project to clear a field of reeds that had grown to an excess of 15 feet, preventing security forces members manning an entry control point from being able to properly view the surrounding area.
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Engineers clear field

Civil engineer advisors from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) clear a field surrounding an entry control point at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2016. The team cleared an area of 350-meters long, 20-meters wide, and 7-meters deep of reeds that had grown in excess of 15 feet.
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Engineers clear field

Master Sgt. Thomas Ryan, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) civil engineer advisor, starts an excavator before clearing reeds in a field at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2016. The excavator was loaned to TAAC-Air by the Afghan Air Force civil engineer squadron so that the area could be cleared of reeds that were preventing security forces members manning an entry control point from having a clear view of their surrounding area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Engineers clear field

Master Sgt. Thomas Ryan, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) civil engineer advisor, operates an excavator while clearing reeds from a field at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2016. Ryan cleared an area about 350-meters long, 20-meters wide and 7-meters deep of reeds that had grown in excess of 15 feet tall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Engineers clear field

Capt. Erik Blum watches as Master Sgt. Thomas Ryan removes reeds from a 7-meter deep trench at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 6, 2016. The Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) civil engineer advisors worked to clear a field of reeds in excess of 15-feet tall. The height of the vegetation had become a force protection concern for security forces personnel manning an entry control point who couldn't properly see past the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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CFACC visits TAAC-A

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander and Air Component commander for CENTCOM, talks with Master Sgt. Deborah Enoch, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief executive assistant, during his visit to Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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CFACC visits TAAC-A

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander and Air Component commander for CENTCOM, address a group of coalition forces during a visit to Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 5,2016. Harrigian also received a tour of some of the aircraft in the Afghan Air Force inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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CFACC visits TAAC-A

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Becky Magoun, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) MD-530 pilot advisor, turns on the heads-up display on an MD-530 for Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander and Air Component commander for CENTCOM, during his visit to Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jason Smith)
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CFACC visits TAAC-A

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander and Air Component commander for CENTCOM, discusses the capabilities of the MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopter with members of the Afghan Air Force and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) during a visit to Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jason Smith)
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Afghan air force receives final MD-530s

Airman 1st Class Andrew Flint, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., briefs contractors before unloading MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2016. Four helicopters were delivered via a C-17 Globemaster III. These helicopters are scheduled to be the final four delivered to the Afghan air force, bringing the AAF total number of MD-530s to 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Afghan air force receives final MD-530s

Four new MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters arrived at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2016, via a C-17 Globemaster III. The four helicopters, scheduled to be the final four delivered to the Afghan air force, brings the AAF total number of MD-530s to 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Afghan air force receives final MD-530s

Members of the Afghan air force watch as crates are unloaded from a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., at Hamid Karzai International Air Port, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2016. The crates contained ramps that were used to unload four MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters. The helicopters are the last ones to be delivered to the AAF, bringing their total number to 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Afghan air force receives final MD-530s

Four new MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters arrived at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2016, via a C-17 Globemaster III. The four helicopters, scheduled to be the final four delivered to the Afghan air force, brings the AAF total number of MD-530s to 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Afghan air force receives final MD-530s

Members from the Afghan air force unload crates containing rotar blades at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 25, 2016. The blades were delivered on a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., along with the final four MD-530 Cayuse Warrior helicopters the AAF will receive, bringing the total number to 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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AAF medics learn to convert aircraft for patients

Afghan air force medical personnel practice securing a litter to the floor of a C-208 for medical transport at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2016. Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel work closely with their AAF counterparts to regularly conduct training so that they can remain proficient in their respective skill sets. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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AAF medics learn to convert aircraft for patients

Afghan air force medical personnel load a patient onto a C-208 aircraft at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2016, as part of patient transport training. Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAC-Air) personnel work closely with AAF members to regularly conduct training so they can remain proficient in their respective skill sets. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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AAF medics learn to convert aircraft for patients

A member of the Afghan air force medical squadron practices removing a seat from a C-208 for medical transport at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2016. Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAC-Air) members work closely with AAF members to regularly conduct training so they can remain proficient in their respective skill sets. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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AAF medics train how to configure aircraft for patient transport

Col. Steven Ward, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAC-Air) medical advisor, talks to members of the Afghan air force about how to configure a C-208 for patient transport during training at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2016.He looked on as the AAF medics practiced removing seats and securing litters to the floor of the aircraft. TAAC-Air advisers work regularly with AAF members to conduct training so they can remain proficient in their respective skill sets. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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