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455th EAMXS maintains mission

Airman 1st Class Keion Newman, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems specialist, works on a heat exchanger, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2016. Electrical and Environmental specialists are responsible for maintaining and repairing the wiring and electrical components on an aircraft. Heat exchangers are used to transfer heat between one or more fluids. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS maintains mission

Senior Airman Jean Alonso, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, waits to marshal an F-16C Fighting Falcon, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2016. Tactical aircraft maintenance technicians otherwise known as crew chiefs are the care takers of the aircraft. They inspect and prepare the aircraft and ensure it is ready to fly at a moment’s notice so pilots can safely and effectively complete their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS maintains mission

Staff Sgt. Michael Dukes, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems specialist, removes rivets from an F-16C Fighting Falcon panel, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct.5, 2016. Electrical and environmental specialists are responsible for maintaining and repairing the wiring and electrical components on an aircraft such as cabin pressure and engine control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, climbs in the cockpit of an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The mission of the F-16C is to provide close air support for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, conducts a pre-flight inspection of an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16C is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, conducts a pre-flight inspection of an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The aircraft receives inspections before takeoff and after landing to see if there are any maintenance issues with the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson (right), 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, and Senior Airman Brandon Hellin (left), 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief, review an F-16C Fighting Falcon flight checklist, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16C is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, conducts a pre-flight inspection of an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The aircraft receives inspections before takeoff and after landing to see if there are any maintenance issues with the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to taxi out in an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 457th EFS is Air Force Reserve Command unit out of Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas who continuously supports Operation Freedom's Sentinel and the NATO Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Providing airpower to Operation Freedom's Sentinel

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, takes off in an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 457th EFS is the Air Force Reserve Command unit out of Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas who continuously supports Operation Freedom's Sentinel and the NATO Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots soar through the mission

Lt. Col. David Efferson, 457th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, steps out to an F-16C Fighting Falcon, June 28, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The mission of the F-16 is to provide close air support for Operation Freedom's Sentinel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Got metal? Bagram's metal craftsmen

Staff Sgt. Brandon Wilson, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, makes adjustments on a tool room lathe, June 09, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The aircraft metals technology shop is trained to use various pieces of equipment to bend, cut and combine metals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Got metal? Bagram's metal craftsmen

Staff Sgt. Brandon Wilson, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, uses digital adjustments for accuracy to help fabricate aircraft parts, June 09, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 455th EMXS is the only FAA approved organization in theater authorized by Airworthiness Directorates to mount and use equipment in DoD owned and operated aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Senior Airman Clarence Williams, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainer, speaks with another Airman while uploading a GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 on an F-16C Fighting Falcon at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. The weapons team performs a critical role for the close air support mission, ensuring Fighting Falcon pilots have the correct and functional munitions to provide the air cover ground forces need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Senior Airman Clarence Williams, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainer, prepares tools to load two GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during routine weapons upload at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. Airmen with the 455th EAMXS weapons flight ensure the aircraft are armed, combat ready, and fully operational before every F-16 take off. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Technical Sgt. Joseph McCullough (left) and Senior Airman Clarence Williams (right), 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainers, prepare to load two GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during routine upload at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. Load crews work endlessly to preserve our nation’s security by supporting combat-ready forces for anti-terrorism efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Technical Sgt. Joseph McCullough, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainer, gives a weapons pre-brief at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. The 455th EAMXS weapons flight load the F-16s with both offensive and defensive explosive devices to support various air tasking orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Senior Airman Jorge Martinez (left) and Technical Sgt. Joseph McCullough (right), 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainers, load a GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during routine weapons upload at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. The weapons team performs a critical role for the close air support mission, ensuring Fighting Falcon pilots have the correct and functional munitions to provide the air cover ground forces need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Technical Sgt. Joseph McCullough, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainer, straps down a GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 to a munitions loader at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. The 455th EAMXS weapons flight load F-16s with both offensive and defensive explosive devices to support various air tasking orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Weapons flight loads the boom

Technical Sgt. Joseph McCullough, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons maintainer, loads a GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-54 on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during routine weapons upload at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 07, 2016. Load crews work endlessly to preserve our nation’s security by supporting combat-ready forces for anti-terrorism efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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