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  • Bagram Airmen assist Afghan government with aircraft movement

    Six Airmen from Bagram Airfield's 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron and 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron moved 16 disabled C-27 aircraft, and 12 tons of support equipment, at Kabul International Airport to assist the Afghan government July 11, 2014. The Airmen are part of the

  • 451st Air Expeditionary Group changes command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Rhude Cherry III assumed command of the 451st Expeditionary Group from Col. Scott Campbell during a change of command ceremony here, Aug. 18, 2014.U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presided over the ceremony, commended Campbell's

  • Bagram medics respond to mass casualty incident

    U.S. service members assigned to the Craig Joint Theater Hospital and 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, "DUSTOFF," Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, teamed together to administer emergency care for victims of a mass casualty Aug. 5, 2014.

  • Warthogs soar over Afghanistan

    U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, fly over Eastern Afghanistan and are refueld by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar July 10, 2014 The

  • “Red Tails” over Afghanistan

    In support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the 100th Fighter Squadron "Red Tails" from the 187th Fighter Wing in Montgomery, Ala. provide over-watch and close-air-support for ground units here. The unit's history is well known as they were one of the original Tuskegee Airmen squadrons during World

  • Bagram Airman faces punishment in a summary court martial

    A 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Airman was found guilty during a summary court martial Aug. 8, 2014 here.The Senior Airman was convicted of disrespect, assault toward a superior non-commissioned officer and wrongfully drawing her M-9 pistol for an unofficial purpose. The violations included Articles

  • Yoga: A quiet escape for healthcare professionals

    "Namaste everyone, the first thing I want you to do is relax and concentrate on your breathing" are among the first words you may hear when participating in an everyday yoga class held in a spacious of a classroom, glamourous physical fitness club or in the privacy of one's own living room, but to

  • Bagram vehicle maintainers keep the mission going

    Vehicle maintainers at Bagram Airfield work around the clock to ensure all mission essential vehicles are operational. The 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance shop is comprised of Airmen trained to repair, inspect and maintain vehicles such as tractors, trailers,

  • Afghan soldier receives prosthetic eye

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Parsons, an ophthalmologist assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vernon Price, a medical technician provide an afghan soldier with a prosthetic eye while working at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Airfield,

  • We are all pieces of the puzzle

    Although I grew up near a military base, the thought of joining the military never crossed my mind. While I was in high school, my cousin joined the U.S. Marine Corps, and when he returned home from boot camp it seemed as if a new person stood before me. He was my height but seemed to walk taller