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Constant vigilance

Senior Airman Tyler Phillips, 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron response force member, takes a break during his 12-hour shift maintaining flightline security at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. Response force members man both static and mobile posts around the airfield to maintain 360-degree security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

Senior Airman Tyler Phillips, 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron response force member, monitors his team’s security sector at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. Response force teams are posted around the airfield at Kandahar to ensure 360-degree security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

Security forces team members from the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron look out through the window of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. While on their twelve-hour shifts, response force members maintain their positions in the M-ATV to keep watch over their sector of security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

An M-4 Carbine rifle and grenade launcher sits beside the seat of the truck commander in a mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. Security forces members of the 451st ESS provide airfield security at Kandahar and work with joint and coalition partners to maintain perimeter security at the forward operating base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

Senior Airman James Curry, 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron response force member, uses binoculars to monitor his team’s security sector at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. Response force teams are posted around the airfield at Kandahar to ensure 365-degree security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

Senior Airman Tyler Phillips, 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron response force member, monitors a Common Remotely Operated Weapon System II in mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. The CROWS system is required to be monitored at all times during each 12-hour shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Constant vigilance

Senior Airmen James Curry and Tyler Phillips, 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron response force members, man their positions while standing guard at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Nov. 5, 2016. Security forces members of the 451st ESS provide airfield security at Kandahar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

An Afghan Air Force pilot powers down an Mi-17 helicopter as Master Sgt Justin Kay, Train Advise Assist Command-Air Mi-17 flight engineer, observes after a training mission at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. TAAC-Air works closely with AAF partners to develop a professional, capable, and sustainable Air Force. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

A Train Advise Assist Command - Air Mi-17 air advisor gives feedback to Afghan Air Force Mi-17 pilots after a training mission near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. As a functional command, TAAC-Air assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

Afghan Air Force members store the recently removed blades of an Mi-17 helicopter during a 100-hour maintenance inspection at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. Members of the AAF work closely with Train Advise Assist Command - Air, a U.S. run functional command, that assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

Maj. Jeffrey Miser, 441st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron commander, performs pre-flight checks on an Mi-17 helicopter owned by the Afghan Air Force prior to a training sortie at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. TAAC-Air assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 aerial gunner from the Kandahar Air Wing scans the area during a take off, landing, and emergency-maneuver training mission near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 3, 2016. Members of the Afghan Air Force at KAF are advised by Train Advise Assist Command - Air, a U.S. functional command that assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

Tech. Sgt. Richard Embrey, Train Advise Assist Command - Air Mi-17 Intermediate Maintenance Squadron advisor, advises an Afghan Air Force member during a 100-hour inspection on an Mi-17 at Kandahar Airfield, March 2, 2016. As a functional command, TAAC-Air assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

An Afghan Air Force Mi-17 flies over Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. Members of the AAF work closely with Train Advise Assist Command - Air, a U.S. run functional command, that assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

An Afghan Air Force member operates a crane to remove the blades of an Mi-17 helicopter during a 100-hour inspection at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. Members of the AAF work closely with Train Advise Assist Command - Air, a U.S. run functional command, that assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

An Afghan Air Force member guides an Mi-17 helicopter, owned and operated by the Kandahar Air Wing, to a hangar to receive maintenance at Kandahar Airfield, March 2, 2016. Members of the AAF work closely with Train Advise Assist Command - Air, a U.S. run functional command, that supports NATO's Resolute Support mission assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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TAAC-Air work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with AAF to build sustainable force

Tech. Sgt. Richard Embrey, Train Advise Assist Command - Air Mi-17 Intermediate Maintenance Squadron advisor, talks with Afghan Air Force Maj. Gulwali, support equipment officer in charge, during a 100-hour inspection on an Mi-17 helicopter at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2016. As a functional command, TAAC-Air assists our Afghan partners to develop a professional, capable and sustainable force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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Reaper extends range in Afghanistan

An MQ-9 Reaper from the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron takes off on a sortie at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2015. The Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/Released)
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Reaper extends range in Afghanistan

Senior Airman Christopher, 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron weapons load crew member, marshals an MQ-9 Reaper for end-of-runway checks at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2015. The Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/Released)
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Reaper extends range in Afghanistan

Senior Airman Christopher, 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron weapons load crew member, marshals an MQ-9 Reaper for end-of-runway checks at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2015. The Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/Released)
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