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Afghan maintainers level up

A C-130H maintenance advisor from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, trains an Afghan Air Force C-130 maintainer on the aircraft hydraulics system at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. The recent graduates were trained by Total Force Airmen who specialize in various maintenance Air Force Specialty Codes from; engine and propulsion, hydraulics, fuel, electrical and environmental, avionics, and crew chief specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

Tech. Sgt. Chad Conroy, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, a reservist assigned to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, provides heat for Afghan Air Force maintainers before training at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. The AAF received four C-130H models at the beginning of 2014. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

Master Sgt. Steven Ashley, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, assigned to Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., trains Afghan Air Force maintainers on interior systems in a C-130H at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. The recent graduates were trained by Total Force Airmen who specialize in various maintenance Air Force Specialty Codes from; engine and propulsion, hydraulics, fuel, electrical and environmental, avionics, and crew chief specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

Tech. Sgt. Brian Evancho, 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, C-130 maintenance advisor, a reservist assigned to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, reviews training with Afghan Air Force counterparts at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. On Jan. 11, 2017, a group of 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. The maintenance graduates were trained locally by Total Force Airmen assigned to Youngstown ARS, Ohio, and Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Afghan maintainers level up

An Afghan Air Force C-130 maintenance chief master sergeant trains AAF noncommissioned officers on C-130 maintenance using technical orders at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, Jan. 18, 2017. Maintenance advisors from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air), worked with their AAF counterparts for the past six months to qualify a group of AAF members as level three maintainers. On Jan. 11, 2017, 44 AAF C-130H maintainers were the first in-country trained to graduate and receive their level three certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Bagram aircraft enable 'defend, support, deliver' mission

F-16 Fighting Falcons belonging to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, sit on the ramp between missions at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 6, 2017. The fighter squadron here flies multiple sorties daily to support the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing’s mission to defend, support and deliver airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Bagram aircraft enable 'defend, support, deliver' mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, launches on a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 6, 2017. The 79th EFS at Bagram provides counterterrorism to enable a successful train, advise, assist campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Bagram aircraft enable 'defend, support, deliver' mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, prepares to launch on a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 6, 2017. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Bagram aircraft enable 'defend, support, deliver' mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, sits on the ramp after returning from a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 6, 2017. The 79th EFS at Bagram provides counterterrorism to enable a successful train, advise, assist campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Bagram aircraft enable 'defend, support, deliver' mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, sits on the ramp after returning from a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 6, 2017. The 79th EFS at Bagram provides counterterrorism to enable a successful train, advise, assist campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Airman returns to service after 20 years, deploys

Then-Senior Airman James Dullaghan, 621st Tactical Control Flight wideband equipment specialist, at Alzey Air Station, West Germany, September 1980. Dullaghan first enlisted in the Air Force in November 1978. He reenlisted after a twenty year break in service in February 2009. (Courtesy Photo)
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Airman returns to service after 20 years, deploys

Then-Airman James Dullaghan poses for a group photo with Basic Training Flight 3711, February 1979 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Dullaghan now serves as a dedicated crew chief with the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, nearly 38 years after this photo was taken. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Airman returns to service after 20 years, deploys

Master Sgt. James Dullaghan, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60 Pave Hawk dedicated crew chief, feeds a borescope into an HH-60 during a 50-hour inspection Jan. 19, 2017 at Bagram Airfield Afghanistan. Dullaghan is fulfilling a life-long dream of working on aircraft during his second career in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Airman returns to service after 20 years, deploys

Master Sgt. James Dullaghan, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60 Pave Hawk dedicated crew chief, walks past his aircraft during a 50-hour inspection Jan. 19, 2017 at Bagram Airfield Afghanistan. Dullaghan first enlisted in the Air Force in 1978 and returned in 2009 after a twenty-year break in service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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Airman returns to service after 20 years, deploys

Master Sgt. James Dullaghan, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60 Pave Hawk dedicated crew chief, works on the tail rotors of an HH-60 during a 50-hour inspection Jan. 19, 2017 at Bagram Airfield Afghanistan. This is Dullaghan’s first deployment since reenlisting in the Air Force after a twenty-year break in service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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EC-130s maintain constant presence in Afghanistan 15 years later

Senior Airman Domynic Panto and Tech. Sgt. Bob Kaster, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 Compass Call Aircraft Maintenance Unit communications navigations and mission systems technicians, and Airman 1st Class Mitchell Dillon, 455th EAMXS C-130 AMU electronic warfare combat systems technician, play video games at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Jan. 12, 2017. When they’re not working out on the flightline, members of the AMU play sports or video games and work out together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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EC-130s maintain constant presence in Afghanistan 15 years later

Senior Airman Kyle McClung, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs an engine inspection on an EC-130 Compass Call Jan. 18, 2017 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The unit’s mission capable rate, the maintenance term for number of functioning aircraft, has been at a record-breaking high over the last 27 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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EC-130s maintain constant presence in Afghanistan 15 years later

Tech. Sgt. Tony Rivera, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, sits in the cockpit of an EC-130 Compass Call Jan. 18, 2017 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The members of the 455th EAMXS’s EC-130 aircraft maintenance unit currently deployed to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan have 146 deployments among them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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EC-130s maintain constant presence in Afghanistan 15 years later

Senior Master Sgt. Scott Conner, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 Compass Call Aircraft Maintenance Unit superintendent, cheers after his team scored in a volleyball game at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Jan. 12, 2017. Individuals throughout the AMU often have deployments in the double digits, with months out of each year spent away from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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EC-130s maintain constant presence in Afghanistan 15 years later

A list of deployment dates for Tech. Sgt. Bob Kaster, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130 Compass Call Aircraft Maintenance Unit communications navigations and mission systems technician, is written on the door of his office at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Jan. 12, 2017. The 41st Electronic Combat Squadron and the 755th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron based out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, have been continuously deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and now Resolute Support Mission, since 2002. They have been at Bagram since 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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