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Connecting the fight

Senior Airman Julian Hamner, 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna technician, watches as Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, sets a stripped fiber optic into a machine, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 407th ECS provided leadership with a hands-on look into the squadron's daily operations enhancing their understanding of the unit's mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, watches Tech. Sgt. Richard Gettis, 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron NCO in charge of cable and antenna maintenance, bury a cable during a base familiarization tour, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Gibson, along with other members of base leadership, helped dig the trench which will conceal and protect the cable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Airmen from the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cover a cable in a trench, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Burying cables can help prevent damage, and can be a potential safety hazard if left above ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, stripes the plastic off of a fiber optic cable, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in South West Asia. Gibson stripped, set and melted wires together during a familiarization tour of the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Tech. Sgt. Richard Gettis, 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron NCO in charge of cable and antenna maintenance, shows Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, a stripped fiber optic cable, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Gettis explained that the cable can transmit large amounts of data instantaneously, an attribute vital to the 407th AEG’s sustainment of combat airpower across the Levant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, helps dig a trench, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. After digging out a trench, a cable will be buried to help prevent possible damage to the wires. The 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron provided leadership with a hands-on look into the squadron's daily operations, enhancing their understanding of the unit's mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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Connecting the fight

Tech. Sgt. John Boyden, 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron project manager, Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, and Maj. Mary Kuconis, 407th ECS commander, visit a newly constructed building, July 18, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The new building will house vital components which help the 407th ECS provide unrivaled installation support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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179th EFS redeploys to Minnesota

Tech. Sgt. Eric O’Conner, 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, loads chalks into the travel pod of an F-16 Fighting Falcon before launch, July 19, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 179th EFS is returning to the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota after a nearly four-month deployment to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Since April, the 179th EFS F-16s flew more than 600 combat sorties and nearly 3,500 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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179th EFS redeploys to Minnesota

Lt. Col. Nathan Aysta, 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, waves goodbye prior to takeoff, July 19, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 179th EFS is returning to the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota after a nearly four-month deployment to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Since April, the 179th EFS F-16s flew more than 600 combat sorties and nearly 3,500 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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179th EFS redeploys to Minnesota

Lt. Col. Nathan Aysta, 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, talks with F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chiefs prior to launch, July 19, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 179th EFS is returning to the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota after a nearly four-month deployment to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Since April, the 179th EFS F-16s flew more than 600 combat sorties and nearly 3,500 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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179th EFS redeploys to Minnesota

Lt. Col. Nathan Aysta, 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, prepares for takeoff prior to launch, July 19, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 179th EFS is returning to the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota after a nearly four-month deployment to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Since April, the 179th EFS F-16s flew more than 600 combat sorties and nearly 3,500 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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179th EFS redeploys to Minnesota

Master Sgt. Dallas Cody, 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, communicates with the pilot on an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to launch, July 19, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 179th EFS is returning to the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota after a nearly four-month deployment to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Since April, the 179th EFS F-16s flew more than 600 combat sorties and nearly 3,500 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

A pilot from the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron lands an F-16 Fighting Falcon, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard recently deployed to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

A pilot from the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron prepares to park an F-16 Fighting Falcon, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard recently deployed to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Harris, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon onto the ramp after arriving at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard arrived to support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

Capt. Samuel Harms, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, prepares to park an F-16 Fighting Falcon, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard recently deployed to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Harris, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, props a crew ladder on an F-16 Fighting Falcon for Capt. Samuel Harms, 157th EFS pilot, to safely exit the jet, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard recently deployed to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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SCANG deploys to 407th AEG

Capt. Samuel Harms, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, exits the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon, July 16, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. More than 300 Airmen from the 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard recently deployed to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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407th ESFS welcomes new commander

Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander and presiding officer, accepts the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron guidon from Maj. Aaron Gulczynski during a change of command ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, July 15, 2018. Gulczynski relinquished command of the squadron to Maj. Roger Howard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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407th ESFS welcomes new commander

Col. Scott Gibson, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander and presiding officer, presents the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron guidon to Maj. Roger Howard during a change of command ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, July 15, 2018. Maj. Aaron Gulczynski relinquished command of the squadron to Howard during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kenneth Boyton)
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