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The poppies grow…on Bagram Airfield: famed Canadian poem displayed at BAF

Royal Canadian Air Force Capt. Damien Miller and U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Chelsea Rittenhouse, of the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, stand in front of their artwork at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The design, drafted by Miller, depicts a red poppy above the storied poem, "In Flanders Fields." The poem and poppy have become symbols of remembrance in Commonwealth nations. The poem was originally written by Canadian Expeditionary Force Lt. Col. John McCrae following the Second Battle of Ypres in World War I, 1915. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Keenan Kunst)
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Coordinated response: Coalition forces conduct first joint crash exercise

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical operations flight prepare a pilot for transport with the assistance of French security forces during a joint crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. Coalition first responders worked together to provide joint response and care and to simulate how they would respond in the event of an aircraft mishap. [Faces of French personnel have been obscured at the request of l'Armée de l'air.] (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Coordinated response: Coalition forces conduct first joint crash exercise

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical operations flight transport a patient from the scene of a crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. Coalition members worked together to respond to two separate exercise sites to test how they would respond in the event of an aircraft mishap. [Faces of French personnel have been obscured at the request of l'Armée de l'air.] (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Coordinated response: Coalition forces conduct first joint crash exercise

A French medic and firefighter begin a trauma assessment on a French pilot during a Coalition crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. This exercise was the first of its kind at this location and opened avenues for closer working relationships between Coalition partner services. [Faces of French personnel have been obscured at the request of l'Armée de l'air.] (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Coordinated response: Coalition forces conduct first joint crash exercise

First responders with the French air force, or l'Armée de l'air, extract a pilot from a Rafale aircraft during a joint crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. This exercise was the first of its kind at this location, involving first responders across multiple Coalition partners and testing how well they work together. [Faces of French personnel have been obscured at the request of l'Armée de l'air.] (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Coordinated response: Coalition forces conduct first joint crash exercise

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical operations flight prepare a French pilot for transport during a joint crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. Coalition forces responded to exercise locations at two different sites, testing how well partner first responders would work together in the event of an accident or incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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With focus on safety, air traffic controllers keep coalition aviators secure

The 407th Air Expeditionary Group’s air traffic control tower as the sun sets May 14, 2017, in Southwest Asia. U.S. air traffic controllers take on a complex role while operating with coalition partners. The international partners have full control over the airfield, while the Air Force controllers focus on safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ramon A. Adelan)
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With focus on safety, air traffic controllers keep coalition aviators secure

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22A Osprey assigned to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 364, approaches an airfield in Southwest Asia May 8, 2017. The Osprey is an assault transport for troops, equipment and supplies, and is capable of operating from ships or from airfields. Osprey crews currently support the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, which is collocated with the 407th Air Expeditionary Group and coalition partners working together to support Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ramon A. Adelan)
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With focus on safety, air traffic controllers keep coalition aviators secure

Staff Sgt. Jason Henry, 407th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, watches operations on the airfield May 8, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The mission of ATC members at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group is to maintain safety and to provide instructions to U.S. Marine Corps and coalition force operations in the air and on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ramon A. Adelan)
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With focus on safety, air traffic controllers keep coalition aviators secure

Master Sgt. Stanley Siaosi, 407th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, right, observes the airfield as U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Whelton, Marine Air Control Squadron 1 air traffic controller, instructs a pilot for takeoff May 14, 2017, in outhwest Asia. U.S. air traffic controllers take on a complex role while operating with coalition partners. The international partners have full control over the airfield, while the U.S. controllers focus on safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ramon A. Adelan)
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Weather flight critical to Coalition ISR mission

A Polish air force maintainer looks on as an F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to taxi for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Weather flight critical to Coalition ISR mission

A Polish air force pilot performs preflight checks in an F-16 Fighting Falcon before taxiing for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Weather flight critical to Coalition ISR mission

A Polish air force pilot performs preflight checks in an F-16 Fighting Falcon before taxiing for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Weather flight critical to Coalition ISR mission

A Polish air force maintainer looks on as an F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to taxi for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Weather flight critical to Coalition ISR mission

A Polish air force maintainer looks on as an F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to taxi for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)(U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Expeditionary Airmen support Marine rescue mission in war against ISIS

A U.S. Marine assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command posts as security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 5, 2017. Marines with 1/7 compose the ground combat element, to include the dedicated TRAP force, for SPMAGTF-CR-CC within the USCENTCOM area of operations, spanning 20 countries. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively.(U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Expeditionary Airmen support Marine rescue mission in war against ISIS

Staff Sgt. Nick Graham, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, posts security during a mission exercising the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 5, 2017. The TRAP capability provided by the Marines enables pilots supporting Operation Inherent Resolve to fly with the confidence of knowing rescue personnel are on standby. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Expeditionary Airmen support Marine rescue mission in war against ISIS

A U.S. Marine assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command posts as security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 5, 2017. Marines with 1/7 compose the ground combat element, to include the dedicated TRAP force, for SPMAGTF-CR-CC within the USCENTCOM area of operations, spanning 20 countries. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Expeditionary Airmen support Marine rescue mission in war against ISIS

U.S. Marines assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command return to an MV-22 assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 during a mission exercising the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 5, 2017. The TRAP capability provided by the Marines enables pilots supporting Operation Inherent Resolve to fly with the confidence of knowing rescue personnel are on standby. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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Expeditionary Airmen support Marine rescue mission in war against ISIS

An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 takes off during a mission exercising the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 5, 2017. The Marines assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command regularly exercise the capability to keep their skills sharp while in the USCENTCOM’s area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)(Released)
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