March Red Tails Round Up cover.
Brig. Gen. Christopher Sage, 332d Air Expeditionary Wing commander, gives a congratulatory speech at the Airpower Leadership Academy graduation ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 31, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)
A display of seven battlefield crosses, honoring the seven men who made the ultimate sacrifice on March 15, 2018, during a "Jolly 51" memorial ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 15, 2022. The Battlefield Cross is a symbolic replacement of a cross on the battlefield for a troop who has been killed. Its purpose is to show honor and respect for the fallen at the battle site. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam Gradyan, 332d Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight chief, uses a hand-held wind and weather meter during a dust storm at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 3, 2022. The 332d EOSS Weather Flight delivers customized meteorological support for the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing's varied structural and agency sensitivities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren M. Snyder)
A 332d Air Expeditionary Wing First Sergeant listens to key speakers during the First Sergeant Symposium in Southwest Asia March 10, 2022. A First Sergeant is the “eyes and ears” of a squadron and serves as a critical link between matters impacting enlisted members and the commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
Military Working Dog Cory, 332d Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, watches a simulated perpetrator during a demonstration in Southwest Asia, Feb. 25, 2022. Cory is a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois that is trained in patrol and substance detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Montano)
Lt. Col. Jennifer Pruitt, Maj. Brooke Cultra, Maj Jacqueline Camacho, Maj Melissa Day, Maj Candis Woods and Special Agent Rebecca Bates pose next to an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft Feb. 26, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren M. Snyder)
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass listens to a question from a 332d Air Expeditionary Wing Airman during her all-call at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 23, 2022. During her visit, Bass addressed the importance of how the U.S. Air Force must develop and retain Airmen who foster the personal and professional attributes necessary for success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
Leadership from the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing stand alongside Team Red Tail's newest senior master sergeant selects during a promotion release party at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 19, 2022. This year the Air Force selected 1,433 of 17,419 eligible master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, at a selection rate of 8.28 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher Sage, 332d Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Sean Milligan, 332d AEW command chief, meet with members of the 557th Prime Beef Squadron team while visiting a work site were the 557th EPBS is working to finish structures located in Red Tail Village at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 12, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)
332d Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen work with cement to repair a crater during a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 10, 2022. This exercise tested the ability of the 332d ECES to rapidly repair runways and runway support structures to recover and resume airfield operations after it has experienced significant damage. The 332d ECES provides, operates, and maintains a sustainable installation through engineering and emergency response services across the full mission spectrum. (U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren M. Snyder)
332d Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen collect reported simulated damages during a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 10, 2022. This exercise tested the ability of the 332d ECES to rapidly repair runways and runway support structures to recover and resume airfield operations after it has experienced significant damage. The 332d ECES provides, operates, and maintains a sustainable installation through engineering and emergency response services across the full mission spectrum. (U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren M. Snyder)