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U.S. Air Forces Central Band Photos

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380th AEW conducts major accident response exercise

Senior Master Sgt. Bradley, left, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Inspector General Office director of operations, discusses the concept of casualty triage with Maj. Russel, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group chief of aerospace medicine, during a major accident response exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 5, 2016. The 380th AEW IG Office began planning for the MARE several months prior to the exercise to ensure the 380th meets annual requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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380th firefighters honor departed, former AF Fire Chief

Firefighters from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department render a salute during a Firefighter Last Call Ceremony for departed, former Air Force Fire Chief Donald Warner at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 30, 2015. Among Warner’s contributions to Air Force firefighting include coining the Air Force fire protection motto “The Desire to Serve, the ability to Perform, and the Courage to Act,” and successful pushing to have fallen DOD firefighter’s names added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmetsburg, MD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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380th firefighters honor departed, former AF Fire Chief

Staff Sgt. Hector, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings a bell during a Firefighter Last Call Ceremony for departed, former Air Force Fire Chief Donald Warner at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 30, 2015. The belling ringing, recalls a time in history when its sounding was intertwined with the lives of firefighters, the ringing calling firefighters to an alarm and another signaling the alarm was over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

A mobile chase car driver pursues a U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft during its landing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. Mobile chase car drivers act as a second pair of eyes and ears for U-2 pilots during their launch and landings, radioing adjustments to the aircraft to make up for the pilot’s limited sight of the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

Capt. Stephen, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron operations officer and U-2 pilot, is welcomed back from a combat sortie by U-2 maintainers, physiological support technicians and fellow pilots at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. At any one time there are hundreds of people supporting U-2 operations, from the maintainers on the ground to the intelligence personnel who analyze the information that is gathered and disseminated by U-2 pilots during combat sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

Staff Sgt. Sigfred, Dragon Aircraft Unit maintainer for the U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft, removes aircraft blocks prior to the departure of a U-2 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2015. Despite the variety of manned and unmanned aircraft that have been proposed to take over the U-2’s ISR role in the 60 years since its activation, it still remains a primary reconnaissance aircraft for the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

A U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft comes in for a landing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 22, 2015. Upon landing, pilots must balance the U-2’s unsupported 105-foot wingspan while bringing the aircraft to a halt.
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Senior Airman Joan, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Force Protection escort, paints the corner of a door frame at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 19, 2015. The residents, 380th ESFS FP Airmen, recently completed a month-long dorm renovation project to make their living areas more home-like. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Tech. Sgt. Akilah, right, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Force Protection site leader and Bay A chief for Dorm 200, and Senior Airman Catherine, middle, 380th ESFS FP escort, mix various hues of paint together at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 19, 2015. Airmen discussed various changes to make to their dorm, which included the colors to paint the hallways, ideas for motivational quotes to place on the walls and decorating it with a tree with pictures of the all the residents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Senior Airman Joan, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Force Protection escort, paints the corner of a door frame at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 19, 2015. The residents, 380th ESFS FP Airmen, recently completed a month-long dorm renovation project to make their living areas more home-like. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron completed a month-long dorm renovation project at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 21, 2015. Following a suggestion to improve it, the Airmen discussed various changes to make to their dorm, which included the colors to paint the hallways, ideas for motivational quotes to place on the walls and decorating it with a giant tree with pictures of the various residents to give it a more home-like feeling. The Airmen plan to carry out more renovation ideas in the future to further improve their residence. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Senior Airman Catherine, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Force Protection escort, paints a large tree in a hallway of a dorm at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 24, 2015. The residents, 380 ESFS Airmen, believe the dorm renovations are a welcoming sight and bring a nice change of scenery to the living areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Force Protection, defenders execute dorm renovations

Residents of Bay A, Dorm 200 pose for a group photo outside their dormitory at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 20, 2015. The residents, 380th Air Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Airmen, recently completed a month-long dorm renovation project to make their living areas more home-like. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a physiologist's tale

Staff Sgt. Joseph, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron physiological support technician, examines an air pressure valve during a post flight inspection at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 22, 2015. On a typical day, physiological support technicians arrive approximately three hours before s U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft pilots’ scheduled takeoff to perform pre-flight inspections on their full-pressure suit and re-inspect it upon the pilot’s return. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a physiologist's tale

Different types of tubed food are displayed at the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Facility at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 22, 2015. Tube food comes in more than a dozen varieties and is one of the many items loaded onto U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft by physiological support technicians prior to the pilot’s departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a physiologist's tale

Tech. Sgt. Aaron, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron NCO in charge, inspects a full-pressure suit at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 22, 2015. Full-pressure suits are bright yellow garments, averaging approximately 250,000 dollars, which allow pilots to survive at elevations of over 70,000 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a physiologist's tale

A 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron physiological support technician closes a button clasp on a full-pressure suit at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 22, 2015. Technicians inspect the suits, fastening all their buttons and Velcro patches to prevent the suit’s material from fraying after taking them off pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: A Maintainer’s Tale

Airman 1st Class Andrew, Dragon Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrician, inspects the underside of a U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. Maintainers inspect the U-2 prior to and directly after a combat mission to ensure everything on the aircraft is in working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: A Maintainer’s Tale

A Dragon Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airman recovers and inspects a pogo stick on the runway at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2015. Pogo sticks are approximately four-foot long, spring aluminum devices that help the U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft balance its 105-foot wing span while on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: A Maintainer’s Tale

Dragon Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen rush to insert pogo sticks under the wings of a U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. Maintainers play a more involved role in the departure, landing and recovery of the U-2 than any other aircraft in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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