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Behind the Boom: Ammo airmen deliver firepower

Story by Tech. Sgt. Shawn McCowan | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 07.02.2012

The war machine, no matter how mechanized, only functions under the dedicated and cooperative efforts of men and women from all around the country. Even the A-10 "Warthog," seemingly with a personality all its... Read More

Bagram civil engineer members named 'strongest in AOR'

Story by Tech. Sgt. Shawn McCowan | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 06.28.2012

Two members of 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, recently bested competitors from bases throughout the region to earn the title "strongest in the AOR." Read More

The valley and the peak

Story by Tech. Sgt. Shawn McCowan | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 06.28.2012

EDITOR’S NOTE: While dramatic in nature, the following is a true account of recent events. Due to the currency of this story, names may have been changed or removed in the interest of Operational Security. Read More

Improvised explosive device almost claims child’s life

Story by Spc. Cody Barber | 11th Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 05.29.2012

Improvised explosives devices are known to be destructive and unforgiving and have caused coalition and Afghan National Security Forces numerous casualties and injuries in their effort to help the people of... Read More

'First there...that others may live': USAF hero honored at Bagram

Story by Tech. Sgt. Vernon Cunningham | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 03.04.2012

Men and women from every service dedicated their day to honoring one of the Air Force's fallen heroes at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 4, 2012. The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted a ruck march,... Read More