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  • Members of the Special Operations Community gather in front of a mural during the Medal of Honor ceremony for U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Chapman on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, August 28, 2018. The mural was painted in memory of Chapman for his heroic actions during the Battle of Takur Ghar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristin High)

    Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman, Remembered at Camp Cunningham

    BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Personnel from Bagram Airfield and the Special Operations community gathered at the Memorial Courtyard at Camp Cunningham to recognize Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John A. Chapman.
  • U.S. Senior Airman Aigerim Akhmetova, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron C-17 supply clerk, is shown in a photo in the late 1980s in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Akhmetova family was affected by the food shortage during a time when Kazakhstan was a prior Soviet republic. The difficulties her family faced ultimately made her a stronger and goal driven person leading her to become a candidate for Officer Training School. (Courtesy photo)

    An Airman’s journey from Kazakhstan to OTS

    An Airman from the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, Al Udied Air Base, Qatar, was recently selected to attend Officer Training School while forward deployed to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.Growing up in Kazakhstan when it was a former Soviet republic, Senior Airman Aigerim Akhmetova, 8th EAMS C-17 supply clerk, remembers waking up early to
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