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Bronze Star Recipient

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Banks, a ground medic from the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, stands at attention after the presentation of the Bronze Star with Valor at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 13, 2011. Banks was awarded the Bronze Star for actions taken in the line of fire April 27, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matt Smith)
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Bronze Star Recipient

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan commander, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Banks and Brig. Gen. David Allvin, Commanding General, NATO Air Training Command - Afghanistan, stand at attention after presenting Master Sgt. Banks with the Bronze Star with Valor medal at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 13, 2011. Banks was awarded the Bronze Star for actions taken in the line of fire April 27th, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Williams)
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Bronze Star Recipient

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan commander, speaks to service members during an awards ceremony at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 13, 2011. Five members of the wing were awarded medals at the presentation ceremony with Master Sgt. Christopher Banks, a ground medic, earning the Bronze Star with Valor for his actions in the line of fire April 27, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Williams)
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Bronze Star Recipient

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Banks, a ground medic from the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, stands at attention awaiting the presentation of the Bronze Star with Valor at Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 13, 2011. Banks was awarded the Bronze Star for actions taken in the line of fire April 27, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Williams)
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PeH Graduation Ceremony

An Afghan Air Force airman holds up his diploma from the “Big Air School” in Kabul, Afghanistan August 4, 2011. In all, more than 120 AAF members received diplomas and will now enter the AAF to work in their designated career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Williams)
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PeH Graduation Ceremony

Afghan Air Force members clap during a graduation ceremony from the Afghan Air Force's "Big Air School," in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2011. Graduates included members from air orientation class, security forces training, C-27 engine and body, logistics and mission planning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)
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PeH Graduation Ceremony

An Afghan Air Force airman holds up his certificate of graduation from the Afghan Air Force's "Big Air School," in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2011. Graduates included members from air orientation class, security forces training, C-27 engine and body, logistics and mission planning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)
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PeH Graduation Ceremony

Afghan Air Force Col. Mahmoud Rahman, Pohantoon-e-Hawayee commander, speaks before a graduation ceremony at the Afghan Air Force's "Big Air School," in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2011. Graduates included members from air orientation class, security forces training, C-27 engine and body, logistics and mission planning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith)
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64th AEG gets new commander

Col. Shannon Jurrens accepts the 64th Air Expeditionary Group guidon from Col. Giovanni K. Tuck, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony, June 29, in Southwest Asia. During the ceremony, Colonel Jurrens assumed command of the group from Col. Gary Nelson. The 64 AEG is a geographically separated unit of the 379 AEW, and provides security and base support to an undisclosed location in the Middle East. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Mike Hammond)
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64th AEG gets new commander

Members of the 64th Air Expeditionary Group stand in formation during the 64 AEG change of command ceremony, June 29, in Southwest Asia. Col. Shannon Jurrens assumed command of the group from Col. Gary Nelson. The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Col. Giovanni K. Tuck, presided at the ceremony. The 64 AEG is a geographically separated unit of the 379 AEW, and provides security and base support to an undisclosed location in the Middle East. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Mike Hammond)
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108th ADA takes command in Southwest Asia

Col. Christopher L. Spillman, commander of the 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and Command Sgt. Major Harold Lincoln, brigade command sergeant major of the 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, unfurl the brigade colors during a transition of authority ceremony, June 22, in Southwest Asia. The 108th ADA replaced the 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade as the command and control unit of air and missile defense forces in the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Members of 379th AEW welcome new commander

Col. Giovanni K. Tuck, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, speaks during a change of command ceremony in which he assumed command, June 20, in Southwest Asia. Colonel Tuck assumed command of one of the largest and busiest air expeditionary wings in the world, saying, " We have the awesome responsibility to accomplish the mission that we are given and have a solemn obligation to take extraordinary care of America's sons and daughters who are placed in our charge." (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Members of 379th AEW welcome new commander

Lt. Gen. Mike Hostage, U.S. Air Forces Central commander, passes the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing guidon to Col. Giovanni K. Tuck at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing change of command, June 20, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Colonel Tuck assumed command from Brig. Gen. Randy A. Kee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Members of 379th AEW welcome new commander

Col. David L. Almand, Air Mobility Division director, observes the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing change of command, June 20, in Southwest Asia. Col. Giovanni K. Tuck assumed command of the 379th AEW from Brig. Gen. Randy A. Kee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Members of 379th AEW welcome new commander

Col. Giovanni K. Tuck, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, sits next to Brig. Gen. Randy A. Kee during the 379th AEW change of command June 20. Colonel Tuck assumed command from Brig. Gen. Randy A. Kee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Members of 379th AEW welcome new commander

Lt. Gen. Mike Hostage, U.S. Air Forces Central commander, speaks to Col. Giovanni K. Tuck during remarks at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing change of command June 20 in Southwest Asia. " I know you understand the 379th Wing's important mission," General Hostage said. "You are the right man for the job. Lead these Airmen well." (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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379 EMSG Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Randy Kee, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, passes the 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group guidon to the new commander, Col. James Pease, in a change of command ceremony May 25 in Southwest Asia. Colonel Pease assumed command of the 379 EMSG from Col. Korvin Auch. The 379 EMSG provides expeditionary combat support -- to include maintaining and sustaining base infrastructure valued at more than $2 billion, and security for more than $10 billion in critical assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Liliana Moreno)
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379 EMSG Change of Command

Members of the base Honor Guard post the colors during a change of command ceremony May 25. Col. James Pease assumed command of the 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group from Col. Korvin Auch. The 379 EMSG provides expeditionary combat support -- to include maintaining and sustaining base infrastructure valued at more than $2 billion, and security for more than $10 billion in critical assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Liliana Moreno)
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We remember ...

KABUL, Afghanistan – A military member pays his final respects during a memorial service April 30 for eight Airmen and a retired Army civilian contractor killed April 27 when a gunman opened fire during a meeting. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Brian Christiansen)
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Spring Sports Day

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – Members of Kandahar Air Wing participate in the tug of war competition during the Semi-Annual Spring Sports Day held on base. The final standings resulted in a “draw” with the wing receiving five wins and 738th AEW also receiving five wins in various events. The competition boosted morale and improved fitness of all members of the wing to include Afghan Air Force partners. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo).
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