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U.S. Air Forces Central Band Photos

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Singing Freedom: Air Force Master Sergeant Teaches American Music History to Kyrgyz College Students

Describing a moment of prayer, Master Sergeant Eric Jackson, a 376th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain?s assistant, pauses in performing his "Sacred Concert of Negro Spirituals" program for the U.S. Embassy Bishkek's American Music Center at the Kurenkeyev Music College, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, April22, 2014. Jackson, is deployed to the Transit Center at Manas from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. (U. S. Air Force photo/Lieutenant Colonel Max Despain)
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Singing Freedom: Air Force Master Sergeant Teaches American Music History to Kyrgyz College Students

Master Sergeant Eric Jackson, a 376th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain's assistant, describes the origins of some American slavery songs in his performance titled "Sacred Concert of Negro Spirituals" April 22, 2014. He gave the program to college-aged students at the U.S. Embassy Bishkek's American Music Center, at the Kurenkeyev Music College, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (U. S. Air Force photo/Lieutenant Colonel Max Despain)
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Patriots stand watch over 380 AEW

Army Spc. Kyle Ives, launching station crew member, checks cables on a Patriot missile launcher assigned to Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment. The Patriot missiles defend against airborne threats to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on April 24, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Eric Peterson/Released)
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Patriots stand watch over 380 AEW

Army 1st Lt. Joseph Ammon, tactical control officer, and Army Spc. Kyle Ives, launching station crew member, from Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment stand in front of a Patriot missile launcher that defends the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing against airborne threats at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on April 24, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Eric Peterson/Released)
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Airmen advise Afghan C-130 operations

An Afghan air force pilot and U.S. Air Force Maj. Chris Garcia, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan C-130 Hercules adviser, fly an advisory mission March 10, 2014, near Kabul, Afghanistan. Garcia, a Danville, Ind., native, is deployed from the 53rd Airlift Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Airmen of the 438th AEW/NATC-A play a vital role in Operation Enduring Freedom as advisers tasked with aiding the Afghan government in establishing an operational and sustainable Afghan air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)
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Airmen advise Afghan C-130 operations

Afghan National Army soldiers board an AAF C-130 Hercules for transport to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, from Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, March 10, 2014. U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan flew an advisory mission with an AAF aircrew to further increase the operational capability of the AAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)
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Afghan Air Force firefighters

Master Sgt. Jeffery Hackworth, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan firefighting advisor, far left, helps Afghan air force firefighters respond to a training scenario, Feb. 23, 2014, Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan. Hackworth, a Jackson, Mich. native, is deployed from the 10th Civil Engineering Squadron, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. Airmen of the 438th AEW/NATC-A play a vital role in Operation Enduring Freedom as advisors tasked with aiding the Afghan government in establishing an operational and sustainable Afghan air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)
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Afghan air force UXO training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rafael Melendez, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing law enforcement advisor, debriefs Afghan Air Force airmen following an Unexploded Explosive Ordnance training exercise Feb. 13, 2014 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Security Forces advisory Airmen oversaw the exercise to help advise Afghan air force quick reaction forces on how to respond to possible UXO scenarios. Melendez a San Antonio, Texas, native is deployed from the 78th Security Forces Squadron, Robbins Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)
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Argonne to Afghanistan, a Bible visits both a century apart

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Hulshizer holds a Bible that his great-grandfather carried through France during World War I, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 23, 2014. Hulshizer, a native of Edmond, Okla., and deployed out of Robins Air Force Base, carries the Bible daily in Afghanistan.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Gary J. Rihn/Released)
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Argonne to Afghanistan, a Bible visits both a century apart

Warren Knoble, great-grandfather of U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Hulshizer, is shown at home in Lafayette, Ohio, shortly before departing in 1918 for battle in France during World War I. Hulshizer, a native of Edmond, Okla., and deployed out of Robins Air Force Base, now carries the Bible in Afghanistan that Knoble carried in France nearly 100 years earlier.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Gary J. Rihn/Released)
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Argonne to Afghanistan, a Bible visits both a century apart

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Hulshizer reviews budget numbers at the 455th Expeditionary Finance Office, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 23, 2014. Hulshizer, a native of Edmond, Okla., and deployed out of Robins Air Force Base, is the finance officer at Bagram.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Gary J. Rihn/Released)
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Argonne to Afghanistan, a Bible visits both a century apart

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Hulshizer assists a customer at the 455th Expeditionary Finance Office, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 23, 2014. Hulshizer, a native of Edmond, Okla., and deployed out of Robins Air Force Base, is the finance officer at Bagram.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Gary J. Rihn/Released)
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Easter Sunday

More than 200 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines and civilians aboard a C-17 Globemaster III listen to Chaplain (Capt.) Shane Moore’s sermon during an Easter Sunday service, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 20, 2014. Moore is the 379th Expeditionary Operations Group chaplain who is deployed from Shepard Air Force Base, Texas. (Courtesy photo)
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Easter Sunday

Airman 1st Class Cristina Salinas painted this mural inside the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. Salinas is a defender with the 379th ESFS and hails from Three Rivers, Texas and is deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jared Trimarchi)
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Easter Sunday

Col. John Lamontagne is sprayed by Brig. Gen. Roger H. Watkins during a fini-flight ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 23, 2014. Lamontagne is being fare-welled as the 379th Expeditionary Operations Group commander after a year tour at Al Udeid Air Base. As the 379th EOG commander, Lamontagne oversaw operations from airspace control, aeromedical evacuations, aerial refueling, combat aerial deliveries, operational airlift, intelligence and reconnaissance and close air support throughout the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. Lamontagne hails from Springfield, V.A. and will be the wing commander for the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)
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Easter Sunday

Col. John Lamontagne lands a KC-135 Stratotanker during a fini-flight ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 23, 2014. Lamontagne is being fare-welled as the 379th Expeditionary Operations Group commander after a year tour at Al Udeid Air Base. As the 379th EOG commander, Lamontagne oversaw operations from airspace control, aeromedical evacuations, aerial refueling, combat aerial deliveries, operational airlift, intelligence and reconnaissance and close air support throughout the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. Lamontagne hails from Springfield, V.A. and will be the wing commander for the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Hannah Landeros)
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Easter Sunday

Airmen Soldiers and civilians sing songs aboard a C-17 Globemaster III during an Easter Sunday service, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 20, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jared Trimarchi)
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Easter Sunday

More than 200 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines and civilians board a C-17 Globemaster III during an Easter Sunday service, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 20, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jared Trimarchi)
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Hard Charger Award

Staff Sgt. Mark Dunn (left) and Senior Airman Joshua Houseworth were awarded the Al Udeid Air Base Hard Charger Award for the month of April. The award was created by the Top 3 to recognize top performers who provide outstanding customer service and who do a job well done above their rank. Dunn is assigned to the 609th Air and Space Operations Center as a national tactical integration analyst who hails from Ashville, N.C., and is deployed from Joint Base Peral Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Dunn was nominated by Master Sgt. Dustin Dargis. Houseworth is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron as a contracting officer who hails from Paradise, Calif., and is deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Houseworth was nominated by Master Sgt. Sarah Gordon. (U.S. Air Force illistration by/Senior Airman Jared Trimarchi)
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Check Six

Tech. Sgt. Amanda Leal fights off Staff Sgt. Angel Logan during an insider threat exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 24, 2014. After numerous insider attacks on service members on military installations, the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility implemented the Check Six program to instill a self-defense culture where all Airmen are trained and mentally prepared to react to any act of violence. The program was part of Check Six training to ensure Airmen remain vigilant. Leal and Logan are assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Trevor Pedro)
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