455th ESFS provides command and control

Staff Sgt. Dakota Karlsen, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, looks at a monitor of the surrounding area around the base, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. The echo sector command post defends all assets and personnel within their sector of responsibility, in addition to providing command and control (C2) for security forces members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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455th ESFS provides command and control

Staff Sgt. Dakota Karlsen, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, keeps watch of the base, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. Having situational awareness of not only the echo sector, but the entire base, help the controllers to coordinate with other command post controllers around the base in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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455th ESFS provides command and control

Staff Sgt. Destry Mays, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, communicates with patrolling security forces members, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. The echo sector command post uses communications systems and consoles to affect positive control of assigned forces and weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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455th ESFS provides command and control

Staff Sgt. Dakota Karlsen, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, plots coordinates on a map, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. Plotting helps command post controllers to identify areas of response for first responders such as quick reaction forces, medical, fire department and security forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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455th ESFS provides command and control

Staff Sgt. Dakota Karlsen, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, plots coordinates on a map, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. Command post controllers use maps to identify incident locations in the echo sector of Bagram. Plotting helps controllers provide an area of response for first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)

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455th ESFS provides command and control

Published Aug. 5, 2016
By Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman
455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Staff Sgt. Dakota Karlsen, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, echo sector controller, looks at a monitor of the surrounding area around the base, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 4, 2016. The echo sector command post defends all assets and personnel within their sector of responsibility, in addition to providing command and control (C2) for security forces members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)