Round shaped, silver colored coin 1-3/8 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • USAFCENT
  • 455th Air Expeditionary Wing
Location
Coin Location: 10L7
Homebase: Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan
Deployment: Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan
Additional Information
Date Acquired: 17 December 2009
Donated by: Unknown - Found in Airport
Copies: 1 of 1

C002259

Location: 10L7 Height: 1.38

Coin: CSM / SGM / 1Sgt

U.S. Air Force

Narrative

Round shaped, silver colored coin 1-3/8 inches in diameter.

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The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing (455 AEW) is a provisional United States Air Force Air Combat Command unit. It is one of two AEWs in Afghanistan, presently assigned to Bagram Airfield. Most of the wing personnel are located at the Air Force Village known as Camp Cunningham.

The wing's primary mission is to support the Global War on Terrorism by providing aerial support for U.S. and Coalition forces on the ground. Activated in 2001, the 455th has members deployed throughout the country supporting the Operation Enduring Freedom.