The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, headquartered at Bagram Air Field, is comprised of about 4,000 Airmen,
based throughout Afghanistan combating terrorism and helping build a better future for Afghans. The wing
consists of six primary groups - the Expeditionary Operations Group, Expeditionary Mission Support Group,
Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Expeditionary Medical Group, 755th Air Expeditionary Group and 451st Air
Expeditionary Group based out of Kandahar. The wing's primary mission is to support the Global War on Terror
by providing aerial support for U.S. and Coalition forces on the ground in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Source: Air Force Link
A college fund has been created for the 7 month old twin daughters of Capt Gramith, who died in the F-15E crash in Afghanistan on 18 July 2009. When prompted, indicate that the donation is for the "Gramith Family".
"So here's a nickel on the grass to you, my friends, and your spirit, enthusiasm, sacrifice and courage - but most of all to your friendship. Your's is a dying breed and when you are gone, the world will be a lesser place."
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The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, headquartered at Bagram Air Field, is comprised of about 4,000 Airmen,
based throughout Afghanistan combating terrorism and helping build a better future for Afghans. The wing
consists of six primary groups - the Expeditionary Operations Group, Expeditionary Mission Support Group,
Expeditionary Maintenance Group, Expeditionary Medical Group, 755th Air Expeditionary Group and 451st Air
Expeditionary Group based out of Kandahar. The wing's primary mission is to support the Global War on Terror
by providing aerial support for U.S. and Coalition forces on the ground in Operation Enduring Freedom.
