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455th AEW Photos

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Public Health Airman inspects and connects

Staff Sgt. Nikola Bozic, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group public health technician, inspects a food warmer during his routine food inspection of the Grady dining facility Feb. 15, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. As a public health technician, Bozic is responsible for educating Airmen on safety procedures and food inspection as well as investigating hazardous materials and sanitary standards. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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Operation Uplift: the few prepare for many at rapidly growing KAF

An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, sits on the newly realigned flight line at the 451st Air Expeditionary Group, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Feb. 22, 2018. As the new U.S. strategy in Afghanistan calls for bringing in an additional U.S. Army contingent called Security Force Assistance Brigade, the U.S. Air Force assigned A-10 Thunderbolt II’s, HH-60 Pave Hawks and additional MQ-9 Reapers to operate out of KAF to support the ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jenna Lenski)
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Operation Uplift: the few prepare for many at rapidly growing KAF

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jon Roe, Lt. Col. Patrick Schuldt, Master Sgt. Kevin Peterson and Maj. Geoffrey Border (left to right), leaders assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, review plans for the continual build-up at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Feb. 22, 2018. The 11-person EOSS team at KAF rearranged 30 percent of the units on the airfield to support the addition of dozens of U.S. Air Force aircraft in January. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jenna Lenski)
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Operation Uplift: the few prepare for many at rapidly growing KAF

Airmen assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron aircraft maintenance unit work in one of the tents coordinated for set-up by the 451st Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Feb. 22, 2018. The 11-person EOSS team stepped outside of their primary job duties to lead the plans, renovations and logistics needed to support the addition of the nearly 700 Airmen that joined their team last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jenna Lenski)
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CMRE Airmen manage bare base logistics

Airmen of the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron central command material recovery element load a pick-up truck onto a C-17 Globemaster III Feb. 17, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Based out of Bagram the CMRE travels to austere locations throughout the area of responsibility to assist with the recovery and delivery of cargo, whether it be receiving in-bound cargo that troops need, sending out-bound cargo to larger hubs, or helping to transition equipment and personnel back the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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CMRE Airmen manage bare base logistics

Airmen of the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron central command material recovery element load a pick-up truck onto a C-17 Globemaster III Feb. 17, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Based out of Bagram the CMRE travels to austere locations throughout the area of responsibility to assist with the recovery and delivery of cargo, whether it be receiving in-bound cargo that troops need, sending out-bound cargo to larger hubs, or helping to transition equipment and personnel back the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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CMRE Airmen manage bare base logistics

Airmen of the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron central command material recovery element load a pick-up truck onto a C-17 Globemaster III Feb. 17, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Based out of Bagram the CMRE travels to austere locations throughout the area of responsibility to assist with the recovery and delivery of cargo, whether it be receiving in-bound cargo that troops need, sending out-bound cargo to larger hubs, or helping to transition equipment and personnel back the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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CMRE Airmen manage bare base logistics

Airmen of the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Central Command material recovery element load a 10K All Terrain Forklift onto a C-17 Globemaster III Feb. 17, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The CRME is embedded with the U.S. Army at an austere base near Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, Afghanistan, for 45 days to provide logistical support as the units transfer responsibilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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EFSS Airman supports Airpower, provides QoL for BAF

Senior Airman Astrid Hernandez, 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron contracting officer representative, lays flooring in the Warrior Fitness Center Feb. 10, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Hernandez is responsible for looking over the fitness centers, Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities and lodging. She helps improve facilities and oversees that the contractors are meeting standards and following guidelines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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EFSS Airman supports Airpower, provides QoL for BAF

Senior Airman Astrid Hernandez, 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron contracting officer representative, looks over her checklist in The Rock fitness center Feb. 13, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Hernandez is responsible for looking over the fitness centers, Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities and lodging. She helps improve facilities and oversees that the contractors are meeting standards and following guidelines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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EFSS Airman supports Airpower, provides QoL for BAF

Senior Airman Astrid Hernandez, 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron contracting officer representative, poses for a photo in The Rock fitness center Feb. 13, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Hailing from Oregon, Hernandez is currently deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho and has been in the Air Force for 3 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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ACC commander visits BAF

Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Frank Batten, ACC command chief, receives a Heritage Room brief from Tech. Sgt. Jose Valdez, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing command and control controller, Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During their visit, Holmes and Batten visited various squadrons and learned how each squadron help the 455th AEW defend, support and deliver airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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ACC commander visits BAF

Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, visits Airmen from the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During their visit, Holmes and Batten visited various squadrons and learned how each squadron help the 455th AEW defend, support and deliver airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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ACC commander visits BAF

Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, receives a medical brief from Senior Airman Jessica Eyler, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group medic, Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Eyler briefed Holmes on what her job is during path of a patient and what is expected of her during a mass casualty. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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ACC commander visits BAF

Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, speaks with Tech. Sgt. Christopher Starr, from the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, during his visit Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Starr spoke to Holmes about how the 455th MXS enable the mission to happen at BAF and some of the challenges they face serving in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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ACC commander visits BAF

Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Frank Batten, ACC command chief, visits Airmen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 83rd ERQS, made up of U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crews and Air Force Guardian Angel teams, provide Air Force Central Command with a combat search and rescue capability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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77 EFS pilot puts pressure on the enemy

“Slapshot”, 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, pre-checks his aircraft prior to taking off Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 77th EFS is one of two fighter squadrons in Afghanistan providing fixed wing close air support ground forces with kinetic strikes and armed over watch. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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77 EFS pilot puts pressure on the enemy

”Slapshot”, 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, poses for a photo Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. “Slapshopt” is currently deployed from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. and his been in the Air Force for five years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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77 EFS pilot puts pressure on the enemy

“Slapshot”, 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, signals from his aircraft prior to taking off Feb. 9, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 77th EFS is one of two fighter squadrons in Afghanistan providing fixed wing close air support ground forces with kinetic strikes and armed over watch. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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EC-130H Compass Call: not a regular C-130

Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform maintenance on an EC-130H Compass Call Feb. 2, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The EC-130H Compass Call is an airborne tactical weapon system using a heavily modified version of the C-130H designed to disrupt enemy command and control communications and limits adversary coordination essential for enemy force management. (U.S. Force photo/Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)
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