14 May 2020

ASAB K-9 perform vital training

ESFS K-9s assigned to ASAB train daily to accomplish their mission in defending and improving the installation along with fostering partnerships between partners.

13 May 2020

C-17 Recieve Cargo at ASAB

The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing is U.S. Central Command’s theatre gateway and is responsible for delivering decisive combat power and unparalleled theatre support.

12 May 2020

5 EAMS receives C-17

The 5th EAMS’s mission is to safely and effectively provide command and control, execute aerial port operations, and perform aircraft maintenance for all air mobility operational requirements supporting the defense transportation system in the AOR.

7 May 2020

386th ECES Conducts All-Hazard Response Exercise

This possible real-world scenario was an all-hazard response exercise conducted by the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management team, May 5, 2020. The exercise was designed to enhance interoperability between multiple first responder teams to respond, identify, and to control potential real-world scenarios.

6 May 2020

ASAB Flightline Operations

The 386th AEW is U.S. Central Command’s theatre gateway and is responsible for delivering decisive combat power and unparalleled theatre support. Airmen deployed to ASAB are part of the busiest port in the USCENTCOM theater of operations ensuring that airlift and support continue on a 24-hour operations tempo.

2 May 2020

ANG Charlie West crews breeze through sandstorms

The 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron works as a team to achieve the highest standards of mission readiness, they support Air Force Central Command and its coalition partners day and night.

28 Apr 2020

AFCENT Cargo mission unhindered: ‘Net’working services for Coalition aerial support

As the central HUB for AFCENT, Airmen here are responsible for supplying daily reports on what assets are being moved and which need to be replaced - some of which have been in rotation for quite some time and need to be evaluated. The number one resource used here: cargo nets and pallets. How else will everything stay put in the back of a banking C-17 Globemaster or C-130 Hercules?

28 Apr 2020

AJAB launches Sandstorm Field Kitchen, promotes HPCON guidelines

The 407th Expeditionary Support Squadron, with support from multiple base agencies, launched the Sandstorm Field Kitchen April 15, 2020 with the goal of maximizing physical distancing. The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing’s proactive response to COVID-19 includes several preventative measures such as the suspension of non-essential gatherings, cancellation of Force Support events, changes within dining facilities and the launch of a new dining facility to help support those changes.

27 Apr 2020

Commentary: Don’t Be the Best Be Better!

(Any reference obtained from this commentary does not constitute or imply an endorsement by the U.S. Air Force or the United States Government. The views and opinions expressed in any referenced document do not necessarily state or reflect those of the U.S. Air Force or the United States Government.) I was inspired to share my thoughts after reading "The Infinite Game" by Simon Sinek. In hopes that others would be encouraged to adopt what is called an "infinite mindset." 

27 Apr 2020

ASAB Airmen tour flightline, abide by DoD guidelines

Master Sgt. Justin Greenhow, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant organized a small tour for 386th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron and 386th Maintenance Squadron Airmen in an effort to raise morale while abiding by DoD health protection guidelines.