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  • Maj. Gen. Dirk D. Smith, 9th Air Expeditionary Task Force-Levant commander, left, passes the guidon to Brig. Gen. Kyle W. Robinson during the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing change of command ceremony May 31, 2017 in Southwest Asia. The passing of a wing’s guidon symbolizes a transfer of command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)

    Brig. Gen. Kyle W. Robinson takes command of 332nd AEW

    Service members gathered to welcome the new commander of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing during a ceremony May 31, 2017, Southwest Asia.
  • Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, speaks with 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen during a troop visit May 21, 2017, in Southwest Asia. Holmes thanked the Airmen for their hard work and dedication to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)

    ACC leadership visits Airmen serving overseas

    Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, speaks with 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen during a troop visit May 21, 2017, in Southwest Asia. Holmes thanked the Airmen for their hard work and dedication to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)
  • Members from the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pose with solar lights on the flight line, May 10th, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The 332nd ECES installed solar lights on the flight line, making it safer for pilots during night operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel O’Brien)

    ECES Electrical and Host Nation Partners Light it Up

    The 332nd ECES Electrical Shop has recently proven they have the power to illuminate mission capabilities. Flying mission capabilities that is!
  • Commemorative dog tags sit on a table during a Holocaust Remembrance event April 27, 2017 in Southwest Asia. The event featured a remembrance walk and a museum that educated over 100 people. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    A Challenge to Make a Difference

    SOUTHWEST ASIA -- When I was first asked to take on the task of Chair President for the Holocaust Remembrance event my first thought was, “No thank you. Why would I want to by the lead on such a depressing and devastating event in history?” After some deeper reflection, I decided to embrace the project and make it more than just one night where we showed “Boy in the Striped Pajamas” or
  • Four F-15E Strike Eagles fly over an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 7, 2017. The jets are deployed from the 492nd Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England. These Strike Eagles have taken over for those that belong to the 389th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron that was deployed to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing for the last six months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    Farewell T-bolts, hello Madhatters

    The 492nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England has begun combat operations at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing  at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The squadron changed over with 389th EFS personnel, nicknamed T-bolts,  who had been deployed to the 332nd AEW for the past six months.The wing’s mission to sustain, execute, and generate airpower
  • A crew chief from the 354th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit launches an A-10C Thunderbolt II combat sortie April 11, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron relies on the 354th EAMU for aircraft maintenance and the munitions needed to execute the air tasking order in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    Deployed maintainers keep the BRRRT in the sky

    The 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing is comprised of multiple units throughout the U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s area of responsibility and each unit employs capabilities integral to the mission. The wing’s 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron here conducts combat operations supported by 447th Air Expeditionary Group’s maintainers. These maintainers, deployed from Davis Monthan Air Force Base,
  • Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright receive a flight line tour during a visit April 10, 2017 in Southwest Asia. The CMSAF and VCSAF visited the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing to hear from Airmen and educate themselves on the mission. (U. S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    VCSAF and CMSAF visit deployed Airmen

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited Airmen and soldiers at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing this week.These Air Force leaders visited the Red Tails, what 332nd AEW personnel are referred to due to their Tuskegee Airmen past, in part to learn more about their mission and contributions.“The 332nd AEW is making history,”
  • U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve commanding general, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Raymond Phreaner, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, chief enlisted manager April 5, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The general visited Airmen and Soldiers thanking them for their contribution to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    332 Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron finish record-breaking deployment

    The fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq is an on-going campaign with many nations involved. In Southwest Asia the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron are finishing what has been a record-setting rotation in support of this fight.The maintenance squadron deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho has performed as one, dropping a record-breaking 5000 plus bombs and keeping the F-15E
  • U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve commanding general, speaks with service members deployed to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing April 5, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The general visited Airmen and Soldiers thanking them for their contribution to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    OIR commander shares mission accomplishments with service members

    U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve commanding general, visited Airmen and Soldiers here, April 5, 2016. The general offered his thanks to the service members accomplishing the mission and shared the accomplishments gained from their hard work.The CJTF-OIR mission states that “by, with and through regional partners, is to militarily defeat
  • Airmen of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing bow their heads for an innvocation during a fallen warrior memorial ceremony Mar. 23, 2017, in Southwest Asia. The ceremony was held for Staff Sgt. Alexandria Morrow, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Group weapons load crew member, who died from injuries sustained while performing work duties in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eboni Reams)

    Fallen Airman remembered by comrades

    In a room packed full of people and emotion, Staff Sgt. Alexandria Morrow was honored by colleagues and friends Mar 23, 2017 at her deployed location memorial service.Members from her deployed unit, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, shared stories and memories that painted a picture of a weapons load crew chief who touched the lives of many. “We mourn for Alexandria Mae Morrow because she
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