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  • The AFCENT innovation officer connects Airmen in the AOR with the resources to accomplish their innovative vision.

    Innovating to win: Turning ideas into on-the-job solutions

    Whether it’s something as simple as trading in pen and paper for tablets or as sophisticated as automating the daily tanker refueling plan, every innovative practice here in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility started with someone’s good idea.
  • Capt. Ryan Vickers stands for a photo to display his new service tapes after taking his oath of office to transfer from the U.S. Air Force to the U.S. Space Force on Sept. 1, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The Space Force is the United States' newest service in more than 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)

    AUAB Airmen make history as first deployed Space Force members

    Enlisted and commissioned Airmen assigned to the 16th Expeditionary Space Control Flight and the 609th Air Operations Center joined the U.S. Space Force during enlistment and oath of office ceremonies at the Silent Sentry compound Sept. 1, 2020.
  • Members of the U.S delegation and 380th Air Expeditionary Wing convene at the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, September 1, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.

    U.S. Delegation visits Kingpin

    Members of the U.S delegation and 380th Air Expeditionary Wing convene at the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, September 1, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. U.S. Air Force Central Command strives to be an indispensable partner in the region, working to maximize regional capabilities in regards to mutual security concerns,
  • Prince Sultan Air Base installs new tactical air navigational aid

    Prince Sultan Air Base installs new tactical air navigational aid

    Airmen from the 378th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron recently installed a Deployable Tactical Air Navigation (D-TACAN) at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Led by U.S. Air Forces Central Command, the bi-annual exercise focused on improving readiness of air defense assets within the CENTCOM area of responsibility.

    Joint Air Defense Exercise 20-2 increases readiness, strengthens partnerships

    U.S. Central Command Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and space warfighters joined regional and coalition partners last week for Joint Air Defense Exercise 20-2.
  • Members of the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Operations Center wheel an F-35A Lightning II engine out of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.

    380th ELRS moves F-35 engines

    Members of the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Operations Center wheel an F-35A Lightning II engine out of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. U.S. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering
  • US-Qatar Friendship Event bonds strategic partners before F-15QA arrival

    US-Qatar Friendship Event bonds strategic partners before F-15QA arrival

    U.S. Air Forces Central Command conducted a bi-lateral key leader engagement known as the Qatar-AFCENT Friendship Event Aug. 23-24, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
  • Hoosier DUSTOFF crew conducts MEDEVAC exercise

    Hoosier DUSTOFF crew conducts MEDEVAC exercise

    The U.S. Army Charlie Company 2-238th flight medics from Task Force Javelin conduct a trauma response exercise to practice its response, mitigation, treatment and evacuation of critically injured patients at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 27, 2020.
  • 379th EAES among first to train on new NPC-L

    379th EAES among first to train on new NPC-L

    AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar – The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic has challenged the world to forge a new normal. For members of the U.S. military, their ability to adapt and innovate has continued to prove itself.
  • JB Charleston supports 8th EAMS mission at AUAB

    JB Charleston supports 8th EAMS mission at AUAB

    A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, deployed to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron taxis before a mission, Aug. 28, 2020, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The C-17 is designed to airdrop 102 paratroopers with their accompanying equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Battles)
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