Maintenance crews during an engine run-up
Walking back to the operations building after flying close air support
Flying over the mountains north of Kabul, Afghanistan.
The Chief Arrives
The President arrives in Air Force One under cover of darkness. Afghanistan.
The Commander-in-Chief on his "farewell tour" to the troops before leaving office, hours after the Iraq "shoe-throwing" incident
Dusk Refueling
My wingman getting gas during a mission over southwest Asia
Morning at Bagram
Conducting a "show of force" to keep the enemy at bay without having to drop ordnance
Dawn on the fighter ramp
F-15Es lined up and ready for their missions
Getting settled in before a night mission
An airman getting an F-15E ready before takeoff
Dusk somewhere over the mountains of Afghanistan
Medical evac Blackhawks making an expedient landing near the hospital
Sunrise on the fighter ramp
F-15E takeoff from Bagram Airbase
Arming the bombs, gun, and missiles
Photojournalist Keith Lepor visiting the squadron at Bagram
"Pipper" prior to flying a combat mission
Returning from a mission
Aerial of Bagram Airbase
Watching a flight of alert jets takeoff after a priority scramble.