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AAF maintainers become A-29 weapons load trainer certified graduating first class

An Afghan Air Force maintainer holds his graduate certificate September, 16, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The Airman graduated from the first A-29 weapons loading course taught by Afghans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF maintainers become A-29 weapons load trainer certified graduating first class

An Afghan Air Force A-29 maintainer translates for Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air advisors during a graduation September, 16, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. This is the first team of A-29 weapons load trainers to be certified by Afghan A-29 maintenance instructors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Air to Ground Radio Station transmits and receives data and voice information during a 3G capability test September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. 3G radios offer a wide array of encrypted capabilities such as, secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Afghan Air Force radio trainer speaks about 3G potential capabilities to Col. Patrick Daley, Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air Chief of Staff, during a capability test September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The capability would allow for secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Afghan Air Force radio trainer speaks about 3G potential capabilities to Col. Patrick Daley, Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air Chief of Staff, during a capability test September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The capability would allow for secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Air to Ground Radio Station and a laptop transmit and receive data messages during a 3G capability test September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. 3G radios offer a wide array of encrypted capabilities such as, secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

A test message was transmitted via secure 3G September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The test shows the speed that was possible with communicating via 3G. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Afghan Air Force radio trainer discuses 3G potentials during a capability demonstration September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. The 256-encripted radio network will allow for data and voice to be securely transmitted across Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

Leadership from the Afghan Air Force Communication Wing and the Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air learn what 3G encrypted voice and data radio have to offer September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. 3G radios offer a wide array of encrypted capabilities such as, secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF 3G capability demonstration

An Afghan Air Force radio trainer discuses 3G potentials during a 3G capability demonstration September 12, 2018, Kabul, Afghanistan. 3G radios offer a wide array of encrypted capabilities such as, secure voice and data channel for ground-ground, ground-air, and ground-satellite communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF A-29 MX Becoming Weapons Certifying Officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 22, 2018) -- 2 Lt. Shir, Afghan Air Force A-29 maintainer, instructs weapons academics and safety familiarization in preparation for munitions load training July 22, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air Advisors will evaluate Shir as an instructor and then certify him as one of the first Afghan Air Force A-29 weapons certifying officials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Nathan York)
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AAF A-29 MX Becoming Weapons Certifying Officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 25, 2018) -- 2 Lt. Shir, Afghan Air Force A-29 maintainer, explains the overall process of securing an A-29 July 22, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Students had the opportunity to practice the security maneuvers and learn the English phrases needed to communicate weapon safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF A-29 MX Becoming Weapons Certifying Officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 25, 2018) – 1st Lt. Zubaide, Afghan Air Force A-29 maintainer, explains the operation of the machine gun recocking panel during training July 22, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Zubaide is a part of the first team of A-29 maintenance instructors being certified to teach in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF A-29 MX Becoming Weapons Certifying Officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 25, 2018) – An Afghan airmen opens the gun access panel housing to get familiar with the A-29’s .50 caliber machine gun July 22, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. The Afghan airman is part of the first A-29 maintenance class to be taught by an Afghan instructor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF A-29 MX Becoming Weapons Certifying Officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 25, 2018) – An Afghan airmen listens attentively as an A-29 weapons instructor explains the functionality of the A-29 bomb ejector rack July 25, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. The instructor is one of three Afghans who will be certified to teach by Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air Advisors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF Celebrates 97th Anniversary

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) -- Afghan National Army Gen. Mohammad Sharif Yaftali, Chief of General Staff, excitedly shakes the hand of U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air commander, during the 97th Afghan Air Force anniversary ceremony August 26, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. The ceremony highlighted the Afghan Air Force's accomplishments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF Celebrates 97th Anniversary

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) -- Hundreds gathered to celebrate the Afghan Air Force's 97th anniversary August 26, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. Train, Advise and Assist Command-Air commander, Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, was in attendance along with the Resolute Support commander and Hamid Karzai International Airport commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF Celebrates 97th Anniversary

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (August 26, 2018) -- Afghan Air Force Brig. Gen. Mohammad Shoaib, Afghan Air Force commander, speaks during the 97th Afghan Air Force anniversary ceremony August 26, 2018, Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan. The Afghan Air Force has come a long way in 97 years. This year alone they conducted combat air drops to support troops fighting the Taliban, they introduced the UH-60 Blackhawk into the fleet and the newly graduated pilots included two women. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF Aviation Supply Depot collects repairable parts

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (September 2, 2018) Afghan Air Force Airmen from the Kabul Air Wing Aviation Supply Depot and Mi-17 maintainers verify serial numbers prior to shipping equipment for repairs September 2, 2018, Kabul Air Base, Afghanistan. Previously, unserviceable assets had been discarded and replaced. By going through the induction of repairable items process, equipment can now be repaired saving the Afghan Air Force millions of dollars every year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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AAF Aviation Supply Depot collects repairable parts

KABUL AIR WING, Afghanistan (September 2, 2018) Afghan Air Force Airmen from the Kabul Air Wing Aviation Supply Depot and Mi-17 maintainers compare numbers on receipts and information on equipment prior to shipping the repairable items September 2, 2018, Kabul Air Base, Afghanistan. Previously, unserviceable assets had been discarded and replaced. By going through the induction of repairable items process, equipment can now be repaired saving the Afghan Air Force millions of dollars every year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared J. Duhon)
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