The Bagram "Factor"

Bagram maintainers lead the way for greater airpower capability

F-15E Strike Eagle maintainers here recently became the first in the Air Force to implement a new inspection process that promises greater airpower capability throughout Afghanistan. Shortly after becoming the first deployed F-15 unit in the Air Force to return to full operational capability

Airmen, ANP team to help villagers

The Afghan National Police have been working to better their country with the help of some Airmen here. Special Agents from the Air Force Office of Special Investigations Expeditionary Detachment 2405 and the ANP regularly partner together on a broad range of missions related to humanitarian

Not just another day at the office

Staff Sgt. "Dean" was having a bad day at the office. As an Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller embedded with ground forces, his job was to serve as liaison between the ground commander and aircrews. On the afternoon of Oct. 27, the ten-vehicle convoy he was traveling with in Southern

Airmen honor veterans with silent vigil

Airmen here solemnly honored veterans past and present with a ten-hour silent vigil today. Following a formal wreath-laying ceremony, teams of two Airmen - a total of 80 in all - stood at parade rest near the flagpole of Camp Cunningham here as a constant reminder of the significance of Veteran's

Civic leaders visit Bagram Air Base

Eyes in the sky

The little cousin of the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper is making a big splash here as the RQ-11B Raven program takes flight. The Raven is a small unmanned aerial vehicle used to conduct visual reconnaissance up to ten kilometers away, said Staff Sgt. Daniel Garcia of the Force Protection Aerial

Air Force team completes historic project at Bagram

A historic accomplishment here is simply part of the job for a traveling team of Airmen who have been enhancing Air Force missions throughout the region for the last two months. The nine-person team, deployed from the 49th Material Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., recently made

CENTAF Band entertains Bagram

The Central Air Forces Command band ensemble "Live Round" performed live here yesterday for Airman and Soldiers. The band gave two performances, one at the South Exchange Mall and one at the USO Pat Tillman Center. "Live Round" specializes in popular music and classic rock ranging in dates from the

455th Honors Airmen at monthly awards ceremony

The 455 Air Expeditionary Wing held its monthly promotion/awards ceremony here yesterday.Promotees were:TO THE RANK OFA1C BOBBY GOLDSMITH, KYLE SNYDER, JEFFREY CALMER, KATHARINA STATTON, SHANE MILLER, MARCELO RIVERA SrA ERIC NAPIER, GRAHAM DE LA GARZA, STEVEN DENTER, WILLIAM MARTIN, WARREN MOORE,