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  • Chief Master Sgt. Jackson poses for photo

    Command chief reflects on Red Tails connection

    When Chief Master Sgt. Charles Jackson Jr., 332nd Expeditionary Operations Group superintendent, in-processed with the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing on August 6, 2021, he officially became a part of the Red Tails family. However, his ties to the legendary 332nd preceded his arrival by decades with the connection
  • Airman 1st Class Kyle Segura, an F-15E Strike Eagle maintainer assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, inspects the cockpit ejection system during phase maintenance March 1, 2018, at an undisclosed location. Phase maintenance typically takes seven to ten days, allowing maintainers to break down the jet and inspect every aspect of its complex systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    (Dis)assembly required: 332d EMXS conducts F-15 phase maintenance

    An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron underwent a full phase maintenance and inspection March 1, 2018, at an undisclosed location. Aircraft receive phase maintenance at set intervals to ensure maximum safety and operability. During phase maintenance, every panel on the aircraft is removed and underlying components are inspected or replaced to ensure the aircraft can be safely operated to its potential going forward.
  • Tech. Sgt. Darren Hinds-Webster, assigned to the 332d Mission Support Group, hands out soccer balls to school children during a donation drop-off February 26, 2018, at an undisclosed location. Service members reached out to family and friends back home and were able to provide school supplies and soccer balls to two local schools, as well as clothing, books, and hygiene products for refugees in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Red Tails extend spirit of service to local schools

    Members of 332nd Mission Support Group, hands out donation to school children Feb. 26, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southeast Asia. Service members reached out to family and friends back home and were able to provide school supplies and soccer balls to two local schools, as well as clothing, books, and hygiene products for refugees in the region.
  • Tech Sgt. Kaleb Draper, a firefighter assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, pulls a simulated casualty from the cockpit of an F-15E Strike Eagle during emergency egress training February 14, 2018 in Southwest Asia. The scenario involved a pilot who had become incapacitated and lost communication with air traffic control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Fly Another Day: Firefighters train for aircrew evac

    Tech Sgt. Kaleb Draper, a firefighter assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, pulls a simulated casualty from the cockpit of an F-15E Strike Eagle during emergency egress training February 14, 2018 in Southwest Asia. The scenario involved a pilot who had become incapacitated and lost communication with air traffic control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
  • SSgt. Joshua Edwards, assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, prepares munitions to be loaded on an F-15E Strike Eagle November 10, 2017 in Southwest Asia. Aircraft maintainers deployed with the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing enabled 134,916 combat flight hours in the year 2017 alone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Red Tail maintainers shine with MAJCOM award

    Aircraft maintenance professionals assigned to the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing put up some extraordinary numbers in 2017, each and every man and woman making their own contributions to the historic air campaign against Islamic State militants throughout Southwest Asia. In recognition of the invaluable roll they played in the successful execution of Operation Inherent Resolve objectives, Air
  • SSgt Zachary Gosteli, a vehicle mechanic assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, applies torque to steel piping on a well drilling site January 31, 2018 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 1500 ft. well began with a hole six inches in diameter, and was soon increased to a 10-inch diameter before the eventual addition of filter screens, reinforcement, and pumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    RED HORSE drills into the future

    Members of the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron are closing in on the completion of the first of three new wells set to be drilled in order to support life sustainment and base construction efforts at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia.The project, ordered by the Air Force Central Command and overseen by the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, is aimed at establishing a more enduring
  • Tech Sgt. Matthew Coutts, assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, launches a Raven B Digital Data Link drone during a demonstration Jan. 24, 2018 in Southwest Asia. After takeoff, the Raven B uses battery power to patrol the air for 60-90 minutes at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    SFS puts an eye in the sky

    Tech Sgt. Matthew Coutts, assigned to the 332d Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, launches a Raven B Digital Data Link drone during a demonstration Jan. 24, 2018 in Southwest Asia. After takeoff, the Raven B uses battery power to patrol the air for 60-90 minutes at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
  • U.S. Vice President Mike Pence addresses the media during a visit at an undisclosed military installation in Southwest Asia, January 21, 2018. Just prior to fielding questions from the press, Pence visited with and recognized members of the 332d Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Red Tails welcome Vice President Mike Pence

    U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made a stop at an undisclosed location during his extended trip across the Middle East Sunday to visit with the deployed men and women of the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing.Pence, accompanied by his wife Karen, took time out of a trip, which included stops in Egypt, Jordan and Israel, to thank service members and receive briefings on recent progress made in support of
  • Airmen assigned to the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing deliver clothing, books and supplies to a community center January 6, 2018 in Southwest Asia. The center works to assimilate refugees fleeing conflicts across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Airmen bring charity abroad

    Airmen assigned to the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing deliver clothing, books and supplies to a community center January 6, 2018 in Southwest Asia. The center works to assimilate refugees fleeing conflicts across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
  • Lt. Col. Tisha Sutton, 332d Expeditionary Medical Group physical therapist, guides a pilot from the 332d Expeditionary Fighter Squadron through a set of flexibility exercises January 3, 2018 in Southwest Asia. Flying 6-8-hour combat sorties at night requires pilots to wear helmet-mounted night vision systems, which places increased strain on the neck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)

    Everybody hurts: Physical therapist helps aircrews cope with deployment demand

    Lt. Col. Tisha Sutton is a busy person these days, doing her part as the sole provider of physical therapy services to more than 1,200 service members assigned to the installation. With specialties ranging from heavy equipment operators, to intelligence agents, to F-15E Strike Eagle pilots and everything in between, the tempo set by a deployment in an expeditionary location can be taxing on the
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