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C-5 multi-modal complete

Airmen from the 9th Airlift Squadron and Soldiers from Bravo Company, 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, unload a Chinook helicopter from a C-5M Super Galaxy at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2013. The Chinooks arrived via a multi-modal mission to swap out equipment as part of the rotation between the 1st and 3rd CABs here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Brian Maguire)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

Soldiers from Bravo Company, 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, place shoring on the ramp of a C-5M Super Galaxy at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2013. The shoring was necessary for offloading two Chinook helicopters from the Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Brian Maguire)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

Airmen from the 9th Airlift Squadron and Soldiers from Bravo Company, 651st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, unload a Chinook helicopter power plant from a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 24, 2013. During a three-week timeframe in August, C-5 aircrew moved more than 120 helicopters to support the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade as they replace the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

A Chinook helicopter is unloaded from a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2013. The Chinook is from the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade. C-5 Galaxys were used as part of a multi-modal mission to swap out equipment as the 1st CAB replaced the 3rd CAB here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

Soldiers from Bravo Company, 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, unload a Chinook helicopter from a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del. Airmen used C-5 Galaxys to move more than 120 Chinook and Black Hawk helicopters during a multi-modal mission that lasted nearly three weeks at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

Soldiers from Bravo Company, 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade wait to unload two Chinook helicopters from a C-5M Super Galaxy at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 1st Combat Aviation Brigade will be replacing the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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C-5 multi-modal complete

Senior Airman Jacob Risch (left) and Airman 1st Class Colt Weins (right), both 9th Airlift Squadron loadmasters from Dover Air Force Base, Del., connect a Chinook helicopter to a hoist for offloading at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 24, 2013. The C-5M Super Galaxy was used as part of a multi-modal mission to move more than 120 helicopters during the rotation of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade to the 1st CAB here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Cleaning Samek

An Airman from the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing Civil Engineer Squadron cleans debris from a tent at Camp Samek, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2013. Airmen cleaned out vacant tents at Camp Samek to prepare the space for several 451st Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron functions to move into, as the 451st AEW consolidates onto smaller camps within KAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Cleaning Samek

Airmen from the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing tear down and clean out a tent at Camp Samek, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2013. Several 451st Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron functions are consolidating onto Samek, reducing the footprint of the 451st AEW at KAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Cleaning Samek

Airmen from the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing clean out a tent at Camp Samek, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2013. Space is being cleared at Camp Samek so that 451st AEW operations can consolidate into fewer camps at KAF as Airmen began retrograde operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

Airman 1st Class Joseph Stoffer 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions crewmember attaches the guidance tail to a Guided Bomb Unit-54 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 16, 2013. Proper placement and positioning of every component is necessary to ensure the weapon works as designed. Stoffer is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany , and is a native of Warsaw, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

(From left) Airman 1st Class Joseph Stoffer, Staff Sgt. Daniel Chapman and Airman 1st Class Pamela Wu, all with the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron and deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, assemble a Guided Bomb Unit-54 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2013. Munitions crews work to exacting standards to ensure that weapons will function correctly and fit on the appropriate airframe. Stoffer is a native of Warsaw, N.Y., Chapman is a native of Marion, Ill., and Wu is a native of Heywood, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

Staff Sgt. Daniel Chapman 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions crew chief assembles parts for a Guided Bomb Unit-54 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2013. Airmen frequently refer to the technical order when building munitions since precise placement of the different components ensures the weapon will work correctly. Chapman is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and is a native of Marion, Ill. 4(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

Airman 1st Class Ty Cole, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions crewmember carefully moves a Guided Bomb Unit-54 being built for aircraft at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2013. Munitions Airmen are required to handle all equipment with care due to the sensitive nature of their job. Cole is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and is a native of Danbury, Conn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

Airman 1st Class Pamela Wu, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, munitions crewmember checks the alignment of parts on the Guided Bomb Unit-54 (GBU-54) munitions being built for aircraft at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2013. Intricate pieces of the GBU-54 require that all parts of the munitions line up to fit together correctly. Wu is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and is a native of Heywood, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Bomb building

Staff Sgt. Daniel Chapman 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions crew chief (front), and Airman 1st Class Ty Cole, 451st EMXS munitions crew member, build Guided Bomb Unit-54 munitions for aircraft at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2013. Munitions crews work to exacting standards to ensure that weapons will function correctly and fit on the appropriate airframe. Chapman is a native of Marion, Ill., and Cole is a native of Danbury, Conn. Both Airmen are deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Force Protection

An Airmen from the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight answers force protection questions while another rushes to secure a gate during a force protection exercise at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2013. Force protection procedures provide guidance for Airmen during crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Force Protection

(From left) Staff Sgt. Brandon Etsitty, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing Force Protection, questions Airman 1st Class Ty Cole and Senior Airman Jacob Newton, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight, during a force protection exercise at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 22, 2013. The 451st AEW Anti-terrorism/Force Protection conducts exercises at each 451st AEW location throughout Afghanistan to ensure Airmen are prepared in the event of an attack. Etsitty is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and Cole and Newton are deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Force Protection

(From left) Staff Sgt. Brandon Etsitty, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing Force Protection, questions Airman 1st Class Ty Cole and Senior Airman Jacob Newton, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight, during a force protection exercise at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Aug. 22, 2013. The 451st AEW Anti-terrorism/Force Protection conducts exercises at each 451st AEW location throughout Afghanistan to ensure Airmen are prepared in the event of an attack. Etsitty is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and Cole and Newton are deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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Force Protection

Staff Sgt. Brandon Etsitty, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing force protection, watches as 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Airmen perform during an exercise at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2013. Etsitty is responsible for ensuring Airmen are following the proper force protection procedures during exercises, since knowing the proper procedures could potentially save lives in real-world situations. Etsitty is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Sanders)
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