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  • CENTCOM Ghostriders

    The 73rd Special Operations Squadron from Hurlburt Field, gave AUAB personnel an inside look at the AC-130J Ghostrider. Designed for close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance, the AC-130J provides ground forces an expeditionary, direct-fire platform with 30 mm and 105 mm cannons.

  • C-21 mission departs AUAB

    Marking the end of 32 years of operations in the Middle East, the C-21A Learjet took its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023, setting course for its new home at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

  • A Grand Slam Wing event: Al Udeid Air Base hosts Washington Nationals

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, also known as the Grand Slam Wing, fittingly hosted representatives from the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team as part of a live game presentation and television broadcast to raise morale of service members deployed at Al Udeid Air Base (AUAB), Qatar,

  • AFCENT stands up Expeditionary Theater Support Group

    The Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) Expeditionary Theater Support Group (ETSG), a new and critical arm of U.S. Air Forces Central (USAFCENT), celebrated two key events on July 3, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, with a ceremony marking both the official stand up of this first-of-its-kind

  • AUAB to host the Washington Nationals

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing hosts members of the Washington Nationals at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, for a live simulcast of the team’s home game at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., against the Cincinnati Reds, July 4, 2023.

  • 15th EAS resupplies CENTCOM assets

    The 15th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron recently conducted combat airdrop missions, delivering life-saving supplies to several forward operating bases throughout the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. Delivering cargo by airdrop reduces Airmen’s time in combat, while greatly accelerating

  • 379th EMDG Changes Command

    Welcome Col. Christopher Bates as the new 379th EMDG commander! We look forward to your leadership and execution of combat air power. The group is a Role-2 surgical facility supporting installation and U.S. Central Command patients. It also supports CENTCOM missions with two forward-deployable rapid