26 Aug 2017

Faces of BAF: AMMO

21 Aug 2017

SECAF, CSAF visit Bagram Airmen

11 Aug 2017

If you ain't ammo..

9 Aug 2017

Travis aircrew fly wounded Soldiers to Germany after insider attack

Six aircrew members from Travis Air Force Base, California, flew a C-17 Globemaster III into Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan June 18 to medevac five U.S. Army special operators who were wounded in an insider attack at Camp Shaheen, in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif.

28 Jul 2017

Chaplains go into harm’s way, provide spiritual support for all

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Thousands of feet above Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, two Airmen, riding in a helicopter, wearing more than 75 pounds of gear, hover around the city before landing. These Airmen are not pararescuemen or tactical air control party—they’re a chaplain and chaplain assistant. After landing, they quickly travel to the

22 Jul 2017

JET/IA Airmen support partners, Afghanistan

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Throughout Afghanistan there are Airmen and civilians who are known as “JET/IA." This moniker designates them as skilled technicians in their field, who are attached to other organizations outside the Air Force, to bring their expertise to the battlefield. These individuals fall under the 955th Air Expeditionary

14 Jul 2017

Researcher, Defenders bring new counter-UAS program to BAF

As the use of unmanned aircraft systems rises across the world, researchers from around the Department of Defense are testing new ways to counter the new threats they could present.

10 Jul 2017

Defenders deescalate situation downrange, prevent potential incident

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - A lot of people have seen the exciting world of combat arms training or the cute, but capable, military working dogs, but most are not familiar with the rough—and sometimes intense—duties of Air Force Defenders in Afghanistan. These Airmen stand watch for more than 12 hours per day, in 115-degree heat, ensuring

7 Jul 2017

CE in the trenches

7 Jul 2017

83rd ERQS stands ready during Indenpendence Day