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A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 163rd Fighter Squadron flies a mission over Afghanistan, May 28, 2018. The aircraft arrived at Kandahar Airfield in January 2018, in support of the Resolute Support mission and Operation Freedom's Sentinel. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 03, 2018) An Afghan Air Force (AAF) military working dog sits after finding explosive material during training June 3, 2018, Kabul Afghanistan.. The Afghan Air Force uses different training materials to train their dogs to detect explosive materials and secure the Afghan Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 03, 2018) An Afghan Air Force (AAF) military working dog is guided by an Afghan military working dog handler to different areas during training June 3, 2018, Kabul Afghanistan. The military working dog handlers and military working dogs work together to ensure safety and security of the areas in which they patrol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (December 27,2017) A security forces military working dog handler with the Afghan Air Force (AAF) walks the military working dog for the first time December 27, 2017, Kabul, Afghanistan. Getting the dogs and handlers acclimated to each other is the first step to having a trained team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (December 12, 2017) Capt. Tasha Worcester, Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) advisor, talks with Danish advisors about the new military working dog contract for the new Afghan Air Force (AAF) December 12, 2017, Kabul, Afghanistan. The dogs were donated to the Afghan Air Force to help rejuvenate the military working dog program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (December 12, 2017) Capt. Tasha Worcester, Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) advisor, inspects the new military working dog for any issues December 12, 2017, Kabul, Afghanistan. The dogs are going to be given to the Afghan Air Force (AAF) to increase the capability of the security forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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Military working dog handlers key to security

KABUL, Afghanistan (December 27,2017) Capt. Tasha Worcester, Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) advisor, talks with Afghan Air Force (AAF) security forces leadership and military working dog handlers about the new dogs December 27, 2017, Kabul, Afghanistan. This was the first meeting between the Afghan Air Force security forces soldiers and the new dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF aids commandos on the ground

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (June 18, 2018) – An Afghan Air Force aircrew member finishes rigging a bundle for an emergency airdrop mission to Afghan Commandos in Maymana Province, June 18, 2018. Afghan National Defense and Security Forces members on the ground requested the airdrop after being surrounded by enemy forces who had blocked the roads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF aids commandos on the ground

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (June 18, 2018) - 1st Lt. Bilal, Afghan Air Force loadmaster, stands by a recently rigged bundle of supplies at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, June 18, 2018. Bilal is one of three AAF loadmasters capable of training newer loadmasters on how to plan, prepare and execute airdrop missions. The supplies he rigged for this mission was to aid Afghan Commandos that had been surrounded by enemy insurgents in Maymana Province. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF aids commandos on the ground

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (June 18, 2018) – An Afghan Air Force aircrew member and Train Advise Assist Command-Air advisor work together to prepare ammunitions and medical supplies for an airdrop at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, June 18, 2018. AAF members were able to plan and execute the emergency airdrop in order to deliver supplies to Afghan Commandos that had been surrounded by enemy insurgents in Maymana Province. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF aids commandos on the ground

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (June 18, 2018) - An Afghan Air Force aircrew member prepares a bundle of ammunition and medical supplies for an airdrop at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, June 18, 2018. The airdrop mission was planned and executed by Afghan Air Force mobility squadron members in order to deliver supplies to Afghan Commandos fighting enemy insurgents in Maymana Province. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT EMILIO HERNANDEZ

CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT EMILIO HERNANDEZ
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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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