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Mission continues through Christmas

Capt. Ashton, 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares to taxi before launching on a mission Dec. 25, 2016 from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. While units offered their members time to connect with families and celebrate Christmas, the mission still continued and 679 operations were flown that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Mission continues through Christmas

Tech. Sgt. Joe Collett, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron expeditor, plays Christmas Carols Dec. 25, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The mission continued over the holiday, but service members took time to celebrate the holiday by talking with their families and spending time with their units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Mission continues through Christmas

A snowman figurine sits on the dashboard of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected, all-terrain vehicle belonging to the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron before a team left for patrols Dec. 25, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Units put up holiday decorations sent from home throughout their areas to help celebrate the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

Maj. Shawn Chamberlin, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron commander, speaks to Air Force Office of Special Investigations Expeditionary Detachment 2405 and 455th ESFS members before a “Ruck March to Remember” fallen comrades Dec. 21, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The ruck march was held to honor Maj. Adrianna Vorderbruggen, Staff Sgt. Michael Cinco, Staff Sgt. Peter Taub, Staff Sgt. Chester McBride, Tech. Sgt. Joseph Lemm and Staff Sgt. Louis Bonacasa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

161221-F-TY749-226 Air Force Office of Special Investigations Expeditionary Detachment 2405 and 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members participate in a “Ruck March to Remember” fallen comrades Dec. 21, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Task Force Crimson, which is primarily comprised of Air Force OSI and security forces Airmen, contributes to the joint, multinational force protection efforts for the Bagram Airfield area including outside-the-wire security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

One of the event’s organizers, Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Tuscany and Operations NCOIC Tech. Sgt. Davon Muse, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members, participate in a “Ruck March to Remember” fallen comrades Dec. 21, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The ruck march was six miles long – one mile for each fallen Task Force Crimson Airman killed in an attack Dec. 21, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

Chaplain (Capt.) Benjamin Quintanilla, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, says a prayer to a gathered group of Air Force Office of Special Investigations Expeditionary Detachment 2405 and 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members before a “Ruck March to Remember” fallen comrades Dec. 21, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. It is a tradition for Task Force Crimson members to gather in a prayer circle before going out on a mission outside the wire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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‘Ruck March to Remember’ honors 1-year anniversary of fallen

Air Force Office of Special Investigations Expeditionary Detachment 2405 and 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members participate in a “Ruck March to Remember” fallen comrades Dec. 21, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Task Force Crimson, which is primarily comprised of Air Force OSI and security forces Airmen, contributes to the joint, multinational force protection efforts for the Bagram Airfield area including outside-the-wire security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Chapel corps gives gift of coffee

Tech. Sgt. Cesar Valverde, 455th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron public health specialist and Holy Joe’s Café patron, makes coffee and talks to Capt. Toby Burk, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Nearly 45,000 cups of coffee have been donated to service members at Bagram this month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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SECDEF visits Bagram, thanks troops

Staff Sgt. Gino Runco, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron fly away security team member, stands guard before Secretary of Defense Ash Carter gives a press conference Dec. 9, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Carter visited Bagram as part of his holiday tour Defense Department bases around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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SECDEF visits Bagram, thanks troops

Defense Secretary Ash Carter and his wife, Stephanie, address service members at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital Dec. 9, 2016 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Carter thanked members of Task Force – Medical for their casualty response efforts after a recent suicide bombing here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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JTACs enable aerial reaction force mission

Members of Able Platoon, 1st Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, and Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Rarang, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, fly in a CH-47 Chinook after training Nov. 21, 2016 at Forward Operating Base Dahlke, Afghanistan. JTACs direct aircraft for use during close air support and offensive operations from a forward position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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JTACs enable aerial reaction force mission

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Rarang, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, fires an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System during training at Forward Operating Base Dahlke, Afghanistan Nov. 21, 2016. JTACs are often assigned to sister service units to bridge the gap between air and ground assault operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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JTACs enable aerial reaction force mission

Members of Able Platoon, 1st Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, and Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Rarang, 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, joke together after training Nov. 21, 2016 at Forward Operating Base Dahlke, Afghanistan. JTACs direct aircraft for use during close air support and offensive operations from a forward position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Staff Sgt. Joanne Griffin, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band member, sings to service members Dec. 5, 2016 at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Griffin is part of AFCENT’s Hyper Sonic ensemble deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, from Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Staff Sgt. Alberto Rosado Perez and Master Sgt. Julie Bradley, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band members, give music lessons during “School of Rock,” Dec. 5, 201 6 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The Hyper Sonic ensemble offered a “School of Rock” session to answer questions from Bagram service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Staff Sgt. Alberto Rosado Perez, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band member, gives guitar playing tips during “School of Rock,” Dec. 5, 201 6 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The AFCENT band ensemble, Hyper Sonic, visited Bagram from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Members of U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band perform for service members Dec. 5, 2016 at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. AFCENT Band’s Hyper Sonic ensemble performed at several locations around Bagram and offered a “School of Rock” session to raise service member morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Service members applaud during a performance by the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band Dec. 5, 2016 at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. AFCENT Band’s Hyper Sonic ensemble performed at several locations around Bagram to raise service member morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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AFCENT band cheers Bagram service members

Master Sgt. Julie Bradley, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band member, sings to service members Dec. 5, 2016 at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The AFCENT band is made up of professional Airmen musicians who use music to raise service member morale and bridge language and cultural differences in the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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