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Exercise Desert Flag wraps up in Southwest Asia

Capt. Andrew, F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 391st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, and Capt. James, F-15E weapons system officer assigned to the 391 EFS, prepare to depart for a training sortie during Exercise Desert Flag March 27, 2016, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Desert Flag is the first exercise of its kind to present U.S. Air Force and coalition personnel here the opportunity to practice live-fly sorties with U.S. Navy and Army assets assigned to the Arabian Peninsula here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Exercise Desert Flag wraps up in Southwest Asia

An F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft touches down during Exercise Desert Flag March 30, 2016, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. When pilots weren’t flying sorties during the exercise, they were planning with their crews and coalition partners, discussing what capabilities everyone brought to the team before heading out for their next mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator call-in an air strike at a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016, while a Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) Czech Republic air advisor watches from the rear. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

An Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator looks through binoculars at the “training target” on a firing range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

An Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator checks out the azimuth and elevation of his “training target” on a firing range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators review targeting efforts prior to calling-in an air strike at a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

A 250-pound bomb is dropped by an A-29 Super Tucano, called-in by an Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator, on a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

A Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) Czech Republic air advisor writes down training objectives during an exercise at a bombing range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The coalition team advised the Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force on coordinainge live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The Afghan Tactical Air Controller, or ATACs, coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators and coalition advisors listen to training objectives prior to their exercise at a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators call-in an air strike at a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016, while a Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) Czech Republic air advisor assists from the rear. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators coordinate targeting efforts prior to calling-in an air strike at a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 Super Tucano and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator training

A 250-pound bomb is dropped by an A-29 Super Tucano, called-in by an Afghan Tactical Air Coordinator, on a training range near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2016. The Afghan National Army and Afghan Air Force coordinated live-fire training for A-29 and MD-530 “Jengi” attack aircraft. The ATACs coordinate requests for air casualty evacuation, close air support, aerial resupply and airlift. They also deconflict air-to-ground fires from ground-to-ground fires for ANA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and the Afghan Air Force hosted the “Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force” fly over event at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2016. Ghani to a large crowd of Afghan National Army, AAF and coalition partners of the capabilities of the A-29, MD-530F, C-130, Mi-17, PC-12 and C-208 aircraft, and praised the young air force. The flying service was re-established in 2008 after it had ceased to exist following the collapse of the Soviet-backed Afghan regime in 1992. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force

Afghan pilots and maintainers stand before A-29 Super Tucano at the “Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force” aerial demonstration event at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2016. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani addressed a crowd of Afghan National Army, Afghan Air Force and coalition partners and spoke of the capabilities of the A-29, MD-530F, C-130, Mi-17, PC-12 and C-208 aircraft, and praised the young air force. The flying service was re-established in 2008 after it had ceased to exist following the collapse of the Soviet-backed Afghan regime in 1992. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force

An Afghan Air Force C-130 Hercules flies over the crowd at the “Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force” event at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2016. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani addressed the Afghan National Army, AAF and coalition partners, and spoke of the capabilities of the A-29, MD-530F, C-130, Mi-17, PC-12 and C-208 aircraft. He also praised the young air force for their efforts in the 2015 Fighting Season and Winter Campaign. The flying service was re-established in 2008 after it had ceased to exist following the collapse of the Soviet-backed Afghan regime in 1992. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO secretary general visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General (middle), talks with Afghan Air Force‬ women soldiers during a visit with AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 16, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO secretary general visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General (left), meets Afghan Air Force‬ soldiers during a visit with AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 16, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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380 AEW welcomes Vice President and Dr. Biden

Vice President Joe Biden speaks to a crowd of more than 1,000 service members, civilians and coalition partners from five nations at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Mar. 7, 2016. Biden delivered a message of thanks and appreciation for military members and their families supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Frank Miller/Released)
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380 AEW welcomes Vice President and Dr. Biden

Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Demetric, 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron base fitness program manager, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2016. Biden and his wife, second lady Dr. Jill Biden, shook hands and posed for photos with U.S. and coalition members before departing the base for the next part of their tour of the Mideast. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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380 AEW welcomes Vice President and Dr. Biden

1st Lt. Karen, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron officer in charge for the Sentry Aircraft Maintenance Unit, introduces Vice President Joe Biden to U.S. and coalition personnel during Biden’s visit to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2016. Biden endorsed Karen’s application to the Air Force Academy almost a decade ago before he accepted his current position as Vice President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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