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  • CJTH Airman keeps medical equipment tickin’

    With today’s technology, providing top-notch healthcare at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan means having top-rate equipment to support medical missions around  the operating theater.So when medical devices need repairing and/or replacing, it’s the job of Airmen like Tech. Sgt. Richard Smith, 455th

  • A-10 Thunderbolt II Joins Air Campaign Against Taliban

      United States Forces - Afghanistan (USFOR-A) and Afghan National Defense and Security Force’s (ANDSF) air campaign against the Taliban was bolstered with the arrival of a squadron of A-10C Thunderbolt II ground attack aircraft, Jan. 19 Commonly known as the Warthog, the A-10’s return to

  • Kandahar weather flight forecasters keep skies safe

    Countless factors contribute to the outcome of a mission, including something as seemingly simple as the weather. It’s the job of weather specialists of the 451st Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron to keep a constant watch over the forecast and conditions that can affect the safety of

  • Biomedical Science Corps appreciation week starts at Bagram

    Craig Joint Theatre Hospital will celebrate the accomplishments of the Air Force Biomedical Service Corps, Jan. 22-26, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. This corps, whose motto is “United in the Mission,” is one of the most diverse corps in the Air Force.  The BSC, originally established in 1965, was

  • Deployed EAMXS Airman keeps bombs on targets

    When a U.S. Air Force mission involves dropping explosive devices, everything needs to be in perfect working order.Responsible for maintaining launch and release of these devices on F-16 Fight Falcons, Senior Airman Kaleb Linn, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew

  • 455 EMXS Airman ensures munitions delivered safely

    On a daily basis, F-16 Fighting Falcons take off from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan delivering decisive airpower around the area of responsibility.Helping to ensure their trucks and trailers safely make multiple trips transporting munitions from the storage area to the flight line is Senior Airman

  • Air Force Captain helps shape Afghan legal system

    A country’s criminal justice system is the set of agencies and processes established by governments to control crime and impose penalties on those who violate laws.Capt. John-Charles Laws, U.S. Forces Afghanistan National Security Justice Development Directive legal advisor, has a unique job

  • 455 EAES Airman provides critical care anywhere

    When injured Airmen need to be transported, medical care can’t stop mid-flight and it is the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Airmen who make sure that doesn’t happen.Helping provide patients with lifesaving emergency and prehospital care is Capt. Asha Wyatt, 455th EAES