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U.S. Air Forces Central Band Photos

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CSAF visits HKIA: discusses joint warfighting effort

Gen. David Goldfein, Air Force Chief of Staff, visited the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 13, 2016. Heidi Grant, Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs, joined Goldfein as they met with Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) leadership and received briefings about the progress of the Afghan air force. Brig. Gen. David Hicks, 438th AEW and TAAC-Air commander; Col. Nick Gismondi, TAAC-Air deputy commander and 438th AEW vice commander; and many other TAAC-Air members learned about the joint warfighting effort during a mission briefing and inspection of Afghan air force capabilities. Goldfein and Grant spent time talking with Airmen and Soldiers to learn about their contributions to ongoing operations. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes and Capt. Jason Smith)
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Recruiting the Afghan air force - 'country's future'

Afghan Air Force Lt. Col. Yaqubi Munir, lead recruiting officer, speaks to an interpreter at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, 2016. The AAF recruiters have a strong partnership with U.S. Airmen from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), and the two organizations are constantly fine-tuning the process to get the best and brightest young Afghans into the AAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes)
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Recruiting the Afghan air force - 'country's future'

Master Sgt. Patrick Cone, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), poses with Afghan air force recruiters, Maj. Ehsanullah Niazay, Capt. Muhammed Hakim, and Lt. Col. Yaqubi Munir at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, 2016. Cone and the AAF members work shoulder to shoulder to come up with different ways to advertise and gain the interest of Afghans aged 18-26. (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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AFCENT Band Galaxy ends stint in desert on a high note

AFCENT Band, Galaxy, performs for a crowd of U.S., Afghan and coalition forces at Hamid Karzai International Airport April 16, marking the first performance by an AFCENT band to that country in over a year. Galaxy connected service members, Coalition partners, embassy officials and host-nation communities in four countries by performing more than 66 missions during their three-month deployment to the AFCENT theater. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Travis Terreo)
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AFCENT Band Galaxy ends stint in desert on a high note

The AFCENT Band, Max Impact, debuted in front of a local Al Udeid audience at an Open Mic Night May 9. The Premier Band from Bolling Air Force Base in Washington, D.C., will be rocking the desert from May to August 2016, bringing a variety of rock and pop tunes to service members, Coalition partners and host-nation community members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Patricia Deal)
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AFCENT Band Galaxy ends stint in desert on a high note

The AFCENT Band, Galaxy, performs on the U.S. Navy ship, USS Ponce, as part of the Qatar Armed Forces’ Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference March 29. The performance was one of more than 60 missions Galaxy played for U.S. and Coalition forces, embassy officials and host-nation communities in four countries. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Patricia Deal)
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Playing for the Audience

Airman 1st Class Sam Bachelder, a keyboard player with the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band, Galaxy, plays during a performance at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, April 16, 2016. The band put on the performance for troops from more than 10 NATO member nations. (U.S. Army photo/Spc. Travis Terreo)
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Playing in Conan's House

A member of the audience records a comic set by Conan O'Brien during an event at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 3, 2015. The event consisted of O'Brien serving as host to a group of comedians and musical guest Grace Potter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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Playing in Conan's House

Conan O'Brien introduces the AFCENT band during an event at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 3, 2015. The event consisted of O'Brien serving as host to a group of comedians and musical guest Grace Potter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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Playing in Conan's House

Conan O'Brien, O'Brien's house band leader Jimmy Vivino, Grace Potter and the AFCENT band play together during an event at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 3, 2015. The band served as the house band during the event as well as providing backup for Potter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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Playing in Conan's House

The U.S. Air Forces Central Command band poses for a photo with Conan O'Brien, Conan's house band leader Jimmy Vivino, and Grace Potter before an event at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 3, 2015. The band served as the house band during the event as well as providing backup for Potter. (Courtesy Photo)
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Tech. Sgt. Bennett Weidemann, Air Forces Central Command band drummer, performs during a concert for students at the Qatar Academy, Doha, Qatar, Sept. 14, 2015. The AFCENT band is comprised of musicians who perform and tour throughout the area of responsibility to encourage troop morale, diplomacy and outreach to host nation communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)
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The AFCENT band is composed of musicians who perform and tour throughout the Central Command Area of Responsibility to encourage troop morale, diplomacy and outreach to host nation communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)
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Tech. Sgt. Bennett Weidemann, Air Forces Central Command band drummer, teaches students about drumming during a mentoring session at the Qatar Academy, Doha, Qatar, Sept. 14, 2015. In addition to performing throughout the day, the Airmen answered questions about being professional musicians in the Air Force and held a mentoring session for aspiring musical students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)
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Full Spectrum entertains, educates at Qatar Academy

The Air Forces Central Command band horn section, perform during a concert for students at the Qatar Academy, Doha, Qatar, Sept. 14, 2015. The AFCENT band is deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, and conducts tours around the Central Command Area of Responsibility as frequently as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)
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Full Spectrum entertains, educates at Qatar Academy

Tech. Sgt. Jason Cale, Air Forces Central Command band guitarist, performs during a concert for students at the Qatar Academy, Doha, Qatar, Sept. 14, 2015. The AFCENT band is composed of musicians who perform and tour throughout the Central Command Area of Responsibility to encourage troop morale, diplomacy and outreach to host nation communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)
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