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Last standing EMEDS in the AOR

The 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group’s Expeditionary Medical Support System tent in its current configuration May 10, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The medical staff will transfer from the mobile tent unit to a new permanent clinic facility, marking the last EMEDS tent to close in the Air Force Central Command region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Last standing EMEDS in the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeffrey Mangione, a medical technician assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group, checks in a patient at the reception area of the Expeditionary Medical Support System tent May 10, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The 332nd EMDG medical staff will transfer from the mobile tent unit to a new permanent clinic facility, marking the last EMEDS tent to close in the Air Force Central Command region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

An Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainer assist an AAF pilot with start-up procedures on Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainers perform routine maintenance on the aircraft at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainers perform routine maintenance on the aircraft at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

An Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainer provides power to the aircraft using aerospace ground equipment at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

An Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainers perform avionics checks on the aircraft at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from the Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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AAF A-29 maintainers keep the fleet flying

Master Sgt. C.J. Virgil, Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) and 440th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron ammunitions advisor, trains with an Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucano maintainer on the aircraft at Kabul Air Wing, Afghanistan, May 16, 2017. The AAF A-29 maintainers start their training by attending the Defense Language Institute for six months of English training followed by the International Air Force Academy in San Antonio, Texas to learn basic aircraft maintenance, then to Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for approximately nine months to attend training specific to the A-29. Advisors from TAAC-Air and civilian contractors work with the maintenance crews in Afghanistan for continuation training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Veronica Pierce)
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Preserving the TAAC-Air Mission

Joshua Mayes (left), 438th Air Expeditionary Wing and Train, Advise, Assist Command – Air (TAAC-Air) historian, observes Afghan firefighters as they don protective gear before entering a burn house May 11, 2017 on Kabul Air Wing. Civil engineer advisors from TAAC-Air routinely work with their Afghan firefighter counterparts to develop a professional, capable and sustainable Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. William Russell)
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Preserving the TAAC-Air Mission

Master Sgt. Matthew Lutz, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing and Train, Advise, Assist Command – Air (TAAC-Air) CJ-ENG superintendent, chats with Joshua Mayes, 438th AEW and TAAC-Air historian before a controlled burn house exercise May 11, 2017 on Kabul Air Wing. Historians frequently visit units to document training missions and other significant events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. William Russell)
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Red Tails Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinnis

Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinniss, a biomedical equipment technician with the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group, demonstrates troubleshooting procedures on a heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit May 9, 2017, in Southwest Asia. McGinnis is the facility mananger for the only remaining Expeditionary Medical Support System installation supporting joint and coalition members deployed to Operation Inherent Resolve. Part of his duties include ensuring consistent cooling and power for medical facilities, including refrigeration of crucial medications and immuniations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Red Tail Sportlight Ryan McGinnis

Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinniss, a biomedical equipment technician with the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group, stands for a photo at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group May 9, 2017, in Southwest Asia. McGinnis is the only technician maintaining critical deployed medical equipment supporting joint and coalition members on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Red Tail Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinnis

Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinniss, a biomedical equipment technician with the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group, pours water into an infusion bag while testing a blood infusion pump unit May 9, 2017, in Southwest Asia. McGinnis is the only biomedical equipment technician for the last Expeditionary Medical Support System installation supporting joint and coalition members deployed to Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Red Tail Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinnis

Staff Sgt. Ryan McGinniss, a biomedical equipment technician with the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group, checks the calibration of a high-volume blood infusion pump unit May 9, 2017, in Southwest Asia. McGinnis is the only biomedical equipment technician for the last Expeditioanry Medical Support System installation supporting joint and coalition members deployed to Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Ramadan Kareem

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Dominique Taylor takes a date from Basma Ismail, a volunteer briefer, May 10, 2017, in Southwest Asia. Ismail shared her muslim faith and knowledge of Ramadan with uniformed service members in an effort to foster cooperation and understanding among cultures. Taylor is a warehouse chief with the Marines' Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force co-located with the U.S. Air Force's 407th Air Expeditionary Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Ramadan Kareem

Basma Ismail, a volunteer briefer, shares her knowledge and experience of Ramadan with an audience of Sailors, Marines and Airmen at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group May 10, 2017, in Southwest Asia. During Ramadan, the traditional Islamic holy month, Muslims commit to daily fasting and charity mong other traditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Heart of the machine: Nurses, medical technicians keep mission going

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical operations flight pose for a group photo at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 9, 2017. Nurses and med techs serve on the front lines against the invisible enemies that keep service members from accomplishing their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Consult the plan

Tech. Sgt. Travis Monks, left, and Senior Airman Jurel Burton, heating, ventilation and air conditioning technicians with the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, consult a construction plan during the installation of an air conditioning duct, May 4, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The new cooling system will provide cooled air to a crucial computer server that will power operations in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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Guiding the duct

Staff Sgt. Yavita Cotton, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician with the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, guides a compact track loader during the installation of large-diameter air conditioning ducts, May 4, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The new cooling system will provide cooled air to semi-permanent building that will house vital communications equipment supporting missions against ISIS in the Air Force Central Command region of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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According to plan

Senior Airmen Jurel Burton, left, and Cody Ewer, both heating, ventilation and air conditioning technicians with the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, consult a construction plan during the installation of an air conditioning duct, May 4, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The new cooling system will provide cooled air to a crucial computer server that will power operations in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
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