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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Vice Commander of Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air honors the fallen and reminds the service members why they serve in Afghanistan during the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. Since 9/11, more than five million men and women have joined the U.S. military to support and defend the country’s citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air listen to memoirs of some of the fallen during the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) A Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air advisor from the Royal Australian Air Force reads a memoir from a 9/11 casualty during the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The September 11 memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) A member from Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air reads a memoir of a fallen service member during the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The United States lost 2,977 lives during the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Command Chief for Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air shares words in remembrance of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The September 11 memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) The Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air 9/11 memorial is a reminder of those who lost their lives in the terrorist attack September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. Since 9/11, more than five million men and women have joined the U.S. military to support and defend the country’s citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air bow their head for prayer during the start of the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air listen to memoirs of some of the fallen during a September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The United States lost 2,977 lives during the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air render a salute during a September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The United States lost 2,977 lives during the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air chaplain shares words of inspiration during the September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Never forget, TAAC-Air remembers 9/11

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 11, 2018) Members of the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air render a salute during a September 11 Memorial Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The memorial honored those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attack and the men and women fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF conduct first emergency air drop

An Afghan Air Force loadmaster works with a Train Advise Assist Command Air Advisor to build a bundle for the AAF’s first emergency air drop June 1, 2018 Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Afghan C-208 air crew members planned the mission, prepared the bundles and loaded the aircraft all within five hours of being notified. (Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Barnette)
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AAF conduct first emergency air drop

An Afghan Air Force loadmaster builds a bundle for the AAF’s first emergency air drop June 1, 2018 Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Afghan loadmasters prepped almost 1,000 pounds of ammunition that C-208 air crew members then air dropped to Afghan National Police and citizens in Badakshan, Afghanistan who were fighting Taliban forces. (Air Force photo by Maj. Chris Warner)
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AAF conduct first emergency air drop

An Afghan Air Force C-208 prepares for take-off after being loaded with almost 1,000 pounds of ammunitions for the AAF’s first emergency air drop June 1, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. AAF aircrew members planned the mission, built the bundles and conducted the airdrop after receiving an emergency request from Afghan National Police and citizens in Badakshan, Afghanistan who were fighting Taliban forces. (Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Barnette)
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438th AEW Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Barre Seguin (left), NATO Air Command Afghanistan and 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan commander, Brig. Gen. Phillip Stewart (center), outbound Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (right), inbound Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander prepare for a Change of Command ceremony June 4, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. TAAC-Air leverages train, advise, and assist activities in concert with strong personal relationships, to create professional Afghan Airmen capable of planning, leading, employing, and sustaining decisive airpower operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erin Recanzone)
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438th AEW Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, assumes command from Maj. Gen. Barre Seguin, NATO Air Command Afghanistan and 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan commander, June 4, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. TAAC-Air leverages train, advise, and assist activities in concert with strong personal relationships, to create professional Afghan Airmen capable of planning, leading, employing, and sustaining decisive airpower operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erin Recanzone)
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438th AEW Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Phillip Stewart, Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, renders a final salute to Maj. Gen. Barre Seguin, NATO Air Command Afghanistan and 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan commander, before relinquishing command June 4, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. Stewart relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, inbound Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erin Recanzone)
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438th AEW Change of Command

General John Nicholson, Resolute Support Mission and United States Forces in Afghanistan commander, presents the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brig. Gen. Phillip Stewart, Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, June 4, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The award was presented to Stewart for his year of service in Afghanistan during which he led a 6.8 billion dollar, 5-year Afghan Air Force modernization plan, tripling the fleet by 111 aircraft and increasing personnel by 40 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erin Recanzone)
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438th AEW Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Phillip Stewart, Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, addresses attendees at a Change of Command ceremony June 4, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. During the ceremony, Stewart relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, inbound Train Advise Assist Command-Air and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erin Recanzone)
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Laser Guided Bombs enhance Afghan Air Force strike capability

Afghan Air Force maintainers attach a guided bomb unit to an A-29 March, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Since the implementation of these precision guided munitions March 22, 2018, the AAF has had a 96% strikes success rate leading to a 30% increase in ground force commander desired effects on the battlefield. (Courtesy photo)
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