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Faithful First: Chaplain air advisor launches dialogue, exchange supporting growing Afghan Air Force

Staff Sgt. Chris O’Neil, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain assistant and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air air advisor, listens in during a meeting with Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Basir, Religious and Cultural Affairs officer with the Afghan Air Force, Sept. 14, 2017, in Kabul, Afghanistan. During advising meetings outside a secured base, O’Neil provides security for the chaplain, who as a non-combatant does not carry a weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Faithful First: Chaplain air advisor launches dialogue, exchange supporting growing Afghan Air Force

Chaplain (Maj.) Chris Conklin, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air air advisor (right), takes notes during a meeting with Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Basir, head of the Afghan Air Force Religious and Cultural Affairs office, Sept. 14, 2017, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Conklin provides coordination and advice on the organization of religious support in the developing Afghan Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Faithful First: Chaplain air advisor launches dialogue, exchange supporting growing Afghan Air Force

Staff Sgt. Chris O’Neil, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain assistant and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air air advisor, listens in during a meeting with Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Basir, Religious and Cultural Affairs officer with the Afghan Air Force, Sept. 14, 2017, in Kabul, Afghanistan. During advising meetings outside a secured base, O’Neil provides security for the chaplain, who as a non-combatant does not carry a weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Faithful First: Chaplain air advisor launches dialogue, exchange supporting growing Afghan Air Force

Chaplain (Maj.) Chris Conklin, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air air advisor, (right) stands next to Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Basir, the head of the Afghan Air Force Religious and Cultural Affairs office, Sept.14, 2017, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Conklin provides training, assistance and advice on the organization of religious support in the developing AAF as the first air advisor chaplain in TAAC-Air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Faithful First: Chaplain air advisor launches dialogue, exchange supporting growing Afghan Air Force

Chaplain (Maj.) Chris Conklin, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air air advisor to the Afghan Air Force Religious and Cultural Affairs office (right), meets with his counterpart Afghan National Army Col. Abdul Basir, head of the Afghan Air Force Religious and Cultural Affairs office (left), Sept. 14, 2017, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Conklin provides assistance and advice to the RCA as the team grows to accommodate an increase in organizational size of the Afghan Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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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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Operation Enduring Freedom

An MD 530 flies over Kabul, Afghanistan. The MD 530 is a new aerial support aircraft the Afghan Air Force can use during Fighting Season '15.
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