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  • 'Warrior of the Week' Master Sgt. Aviva Reinhardt

    Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bohannon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Master Sgt. Aviva Reinhardt, 455 AEW Judge Advocate law office superintendent, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 8. Reinhardt, stationed at Scott Air

  • 'Warrior of the Week' SrA Lana Goodwin

    Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bohannon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Senior Airman Lana Goodwin, 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 10. Goodwin, who is stationed at Shaw AFB,

  • Bagram's SARC, EO director visit Kabul

    Bagram Airfield's sexual assault response coordinator and equal opportunity representative made a site visit to the Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 5-6.Maj. Jason Guadalupe, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing SARC, is responsible for all Airmen, to include joint expeditionary tasked and

  • Bagram air assets save 60 Army members during convoy ambush

    Two A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots assigned to the 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, provided close-air support to 60 U.S. Soldiers July 24. The Soldiers were part of a routine clearance patrol that was ambushed after their lead vehicle in a convoy of 12 turned over during a patrol of an Afghanistan

  • Civil Engineers keep Bagram's Airfield safe

    What is tall, bushy and green all over?Grass; and in Afghanistan, it's often accompanied by thorns and rocks. Grass cutting may seem like a simple task, but here, it's very time consuming and essential to safe airfield operations. Members from the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron have

  • 'Got Consent?' 5k ruck march held on Bagram

    Ninty-two teams participated in the 5-kilometer 'Got Consent?' ruck march here Aug. 3, 2013. The event, hosted by the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing sexual assault response coordinator, was comprised of four-person teams who competed in the march carrying a 30-pound rucksack on their backs.The ruck

  • 455 AEW supports ANSF, transfers skills sets

    The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing is supporting the Afghan National Security Forces as they continue taking the security lead in Parwan Province. By working with the Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police, security forces are able to build up the ANSF's repertoire, expanding their

  • 'Warrior of the Week' Staff Sgt. David Craig

    Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bohannon, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, presents the "Warrior of the Week" award to Staff Sgt. David Craig, 83d rescue group PJ element leader, on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 31. Craig who is stationed at Royal Air Force Lakenheath,

  • 56th EHMU helo attains black-letter initial ER twice in one day

    Aircraft 89-6205, a 24-year-old HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Expeditionary Helicopter Maintenance Unit at Bagram Airfield, achieved the coveted black-letter initial exceptional release July 23, 2013. This is the first time the unit has achieved this since 2005. After the ER was signed, the HH-60

  • Bagram Airfield's flightline undergoing repairs

    The first phase of a major runway project on the Department of Defense's busiest runway is scheduled to be completed here Aug. 10. "The Bagram Airfield runway project is a repair project to fix the primary landing surface of runway 03/21, or the main runway," said Capt. Richard Hallon, 455