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  • Bagram’s busy flight line

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxi before taking off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 22, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and

  • Airmen sustain APOD velocity

    A bus is loaded onto an U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 21, 2015. USAF cargo aircraft have transported 31,500 short tons of cargo throughout Afghanistan this year (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)

  • Attic East now open for all BAF Service members

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Isaac Jack, left, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress section chief, informs Brig. Gen. David Julazadeh, 455th AEW commander, on the new Attic East facility Sept. 21, 2015, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Attic East is a facility that offers donated

  • Vulture Airmen celebrates Air Force Birthday with block party

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing participate in a game of corn hole during an Air Force birthday celebration Sept. 18, 2015, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The celebration which was hosted by the Armed Forces Committed to Excellence council, the 455th Force Support Squadron

  • 2015 AF Marathon on the combat frontier

    More than 400 U.S. Service members, civilians and Coalition partners woke up before sunrise today to participate in the Air Force Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K here on the combat frontier.This year marked the seventh year the U.S. AF has sanctioned deployed location races. The races offer deployed

  • “1000s of Hands” Project: 774th EAS Capt. Boston McClain

    Capt. Boston McClain III, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, conducts combat missions in the Combined Joint Operating Area-Afghanistan, and is responsible for transporting passengers and mission essential assets to various forward operating bases throughout

  • Service members in Afghanistan honor National POW/MIA Recognition Day

    The third Friday of every September is observed as National prisoners of war/missing in action Recognition Day. Service members deployed here observed this day and honored POWs/MIAs with a remembrance and retreat ceremony today and a 24-hour run earlier in the month.The events allowed Service

  • Vipers on the combat frontier

    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and

  • Civil Air Patrol Airman deployed to Bagram

    An Airmen deployed with the 455th Expeditionary Communications Squadron is not only an Airman, but also a Civil Air Patrol volunteer who dedicates his free time to helping train youth and respond to crisis situations.The CAP, which has provided support to emergency services as well as the aerospace

  • “The Rock” Airmen complete successful deployment

    Airmen and C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, completed a successful deployment here in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission, and now begin their journey home to the Natural State.During their rotation as the 774th