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Afghan maintainers level up

Tech. Sgt. Chad Conroy, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, a reservist assigned to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, provides heat for Afghan Air Force maintainers before training at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. The AAF received four C-130H models at the beginning of 2014. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

Master Sgt. Steven Ashley, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, assigned to Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., trains Afghan Air Force maintainers on interior systems in a C-130H at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. The recent graduates were trained by Total Force Airmen who specialize in various maintenance Air Force Specialty Codes from; engine and propulsion, hydraulics, fuel, electrical and environmental, avionics, and crew chief specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

Tech. Sgt. Brian Evancho, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, a reservist assigned to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, reviews training with Afghan Air Force counterparts at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. The maintenance graduates were trained locally by Total Force Airmen assigned to Youngstown ARS, Ohio, and Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

An Afghan Air Force C-130 maintenance chief master sergeant trains AAF noncommissioned officers on C-130 maintenance using technical orders at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. Maintenance advisors from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), worked with their AAF counterparts for the past six months to qualify a group of AAF members as level three maintainers. On Jan. 11, 2017, 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Expeditionary Airmen collaborate to repair active runway, continue fight to defeat Da’esh

A KC-10 Extender launches from a runway at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 15, 2016. Five minutes before this launch, maintenance crews fled the runway to a safe zone. Maintenance crews worked for 15 days removing excessive build up on the runway. The strategic operation successfully enabled the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing to maintain its current level of support in Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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Expeditionary Airmen collaborate to repair active runway, continue fight to defeat Da’esh

A maintenance crew removes excessive rubber buildup off of an active runway at an undisclosed in Southwest Asia, Dec. 15, 2016. Maintenance crews had roughly 5 minutes to evacuate the runways when aircraft were landing or departing. The strategic operation successfully enabled the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing to maintain its current level of support in Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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F-16 operations inspection lights up night

Staff Sgt. Erin Diaz and Senior Airmen Dakota Tabler and Logan Helle, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron engine technicians, conduct an augmentor operations check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon Dec. 4, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The operations check was conducted after installing a new engine component. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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455th EAMXS: Keeping safety in mind

Senior Airman Ashley Frey, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, grabs a loose bolt from a safety valve on a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The safety valve was faulty and needed to be replaced in order to maintain the cabin pressure during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS: Keeping safety in mind

Senior Airman Ashley Frey, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, looks through a hole of a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS: Keeping safety in mind

Senior Airman Ashley Frey, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, takes the old safety valve down to the main compartment of a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 455th EAXMS ensure that aircraft are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS: Keeping safety in mind

Senior Airman Ashley Frey, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, grabs tools to replace a safety valve in a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 455th EAMXS ensures that aircraft are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455th EAMXS: Keeping safety in mind

Senior Airman Ashley Frey, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, fits the correct tool to replace a safety valve in a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Crew chiefs are tasked to advise on problems for maintaining, servicing and inspecting aircraft and use technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks Get Check-Ups

A HH-60G Pave Hawk, after the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conducted a pre-flight inspection, ready for takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. The HH-60G is a derivative of the UH-60 Black Hawk and incorporates the US Air Force PAVE electronics systems program with its main mission to insert and recover personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

Senior Airman Thomas Crawford, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts a pre-flight inspection for a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. The HH-60G is a derivative of the UH-60 Black Hawk and incorporates the US Air Force PAVE electronic systems program with its main mission to insert and recover personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

Staff Sgt. Matthew Thompson, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic countermeasures journeyman, cleans the windorws during a pre-flight inspection for a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. The HH-60G is the main aircraft used for Air Force search and rescue teams but also carries out civil search and rescue, medical evactuation, disaster response, and humanitarian assistance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

Staff Sgt. Ryan Wilkerson, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron guidance and control journeyman, conducts a pre-flight inspection for a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron ensure that aircraft at Bagram are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

Senior Airman Carlos Thompson, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts a pre-flight check of a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron ensure that aircraft at Bagram are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

The 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conducts a pre-flight inspection on a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. The HH-60G is the main aircraft used for Air Force search and rescue teams but also carries out civil search and rescue, medical evactuation, disaster response, and humanitarian assistance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Pave Hawks get check-ups

Staff Sgt. Ryan Wilkerson, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron guidance and control journeyman, conducts a pre-flight inspection for a HH-60G Pave Hawk before takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 25, 2016. Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron ensure that aircraft at Bagram are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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455 EAMXS push iron to the fight

455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical environmentalists clean up and make last minute inspections around an F-16 Fighting Falcon during routine maintenance at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 23, 2016. Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron ensure that aircraft at Bagram are prepared for flight and return them to a mission-ready state once they land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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