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NATO secretary general visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General (middle), talks with Afghan Air Force‬ women soldiers during a visit with AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 16, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO secretary general visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General (left), meets Afghan Air Force‬ soldiers during a visit with AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 16, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO JFC-Brunssum commander visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Italian Army Gen. Salvatore Farina, commander, NATO JFC-Brunssum, learns about the newest Afghan Air Force aircraft, the A-29 Super Tucano, from two of the program’s advisors, during a visit to AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 19, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO JFC-Brunssum commander visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Italian Army Gen. Salvatore Farina, commander, NATO JFC-Brunssum (right), talks U.S. Air Force Capt. Snyder (left), a C-208 pilot and advisor for the Afghan Air Force, during a visit to AAF‬ and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 19, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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NATO JFC-Brunssum commander visits Afghan air force, TAAC-Air

Italian Army Gen. Salvatore Farina, commander, NATO JFC-Brunssum (right), talks to two fixed-wing advisors to the Afghan Air Force about the C-130 Hercules, during a visit to AAF‬ and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) personnel March 19, 2016, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. He wanted to learn about the air force missions and reaffirm support to NATO’s international partners‬. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan air force hosts International Women’s Day conference

An Afghan girl reads a poem at the Afghan air force’s International Women’s Day conference March 6, 2016, at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan. Approximately 200 AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) military men and women attended the event to include guest speakers from the AAF commander to women educators and officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan air force hosts International Women’s Day conference

An Afghan air force soldier passes out scarves to the attendees of the AAF’s International Women’s Day conference March 6, 2016, at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan. Approximately 200 AAF and Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) military men and women attended the event to include guest speakers from the AAF commander to women educators and officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan air force hosts International Women’s Day conference

Capt. Carri Salas from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) speaks to guests at the Afghan air force’s International Women’s Day conference March 6, 2016, at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan. Approximately 200 AAF and TAAC-Air military men and women attended the event to include guest speakers from the AAF commander to women educators and officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Afghan air force hosts International Women’s Day conference

Capt. Carri Salas from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) speaks to guests at the Afghan air force’s International Women’s Day conference March 6, 2016, at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan. Approximately 200 AAF and TAAC-Air military men and women attended the event to include guest speakers from the AAF commander to women educators and officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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TAAC-Air receives secretary of defense maintenance training award

Brig. Gen. Christopher Craige, TAAC-Air commanding general, receives the Secretary of Defense Award for Excellence in Maintenance Training, Advice, and Assistance of Foreign Security Forces from Col. Scott Grover, TAAC-Air CJ4 deputy commander, Jan. 20, 2016. TAAC-Air personnel advised the Afghan Air Force Kabul Air Wing and Kandahar Air Wing on maintaining fixed and rotary wing aircraft. The AAF's accomplishments last year include nearly 15,000 flight hours completed, 41,000 troops moved and 2,200 casualties evacuated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT DANIEL R. NORTH

Chief Master Daniel R. North is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, FOB Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan. (Capt. Eydie Sakura/Released)
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AAF officer graduation ceremony

A graduate of the Afghan Air Force officer candidate school raises his certificate to the audience at a ceremony Dec. 6, 2015, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The year-long OCS training at Pohantoon-e-Hawayee (PeH), or Afghan Air Academy, focuses on English language, leadership and aviation studies. The cadets will fill required slots for the AAF in various air force careers in maintenance, flight engineering and pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

Afghan Air Force soldiers stand in formation near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces advisors visit the Afghans at different security posts on base a couple times a week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

U.S Air Force Capt. Ryan Kiggins visits with Afghan Air Force solders near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Kiggens is assigned to the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces as an advisor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

(Left) U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Staff Sgt. Mark Saldana and Tech. Sgt. Beau Hanson have a conversation near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Saldana and Hanson are assigned to Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces as advisors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

(Left) U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Beau Hanson visits with Afghan Air Force soldiers near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Hanson is assigned to the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces and is deployed from Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

(Left to Right) U.S Air Force Capt. Ryan Kiggins and Tech. Sgt. Beau Hanson visit with Afghan Air Force soldiers near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Kiggens and Hanson are assigned to the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces as advisors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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Afghan Air Force MD-530s launch in early morning from Kabul

An Afghan Air Force soldier jumps into the arms of U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Prosymchak near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Prosymchak is assigned to the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces and is deployed from Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers near a security post at Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. TAAC-Air advisors have grown the Afghan Air Force since 2006. During this time, the Afghan Air Force has made daily strides toward becoming a professional, capable and sustainable Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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TAAC-Air security forces advisors visit Afghan Air Force soldiers at security posts

An Afghan Air Force soldier stands at his security post near Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 13, 2015. Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) advisors have grown the Afghan Air Force since 2006. During this time, the Afghan Air Force has made daily strides toward becoming a professional, capable and sustainable Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released) (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)
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