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386th AEW Photos

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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, fills out a consolidation log within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The log records the truck’s fuel capacity, the specific aircraft fueled, and the available fuel supply to ensure continuous deterrence and combat operations support is available around-the-clock. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger) (Image has been altered for operational security by blurring the document on the clipboard.)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, retracts a fuel hose within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. Fuel distribution operators leverage advanced training, systems, and capabilities to service multiple types of aircraft, vehicles and equipment that make up the highly agile fighting force used to support long-term security and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

A U.S. Air Force R-11 Fuel Truck assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron and KC-135 Stratotanker sit on a flightline within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The U.S. Air Force’s expeditionary capabilities enable U.S. and Coalition forces to rapidly establish credible, combat-ready forces to deter adversaries and if necessary, respond with overwhelming force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, reads a technical order within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. Technical orders provide detailed operating specifications to ensure optimal efficiency, while mitigating risks, ensuring a combat-ready force remains available for operations at a moments notice within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, holds a deadman control, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The handle adjusts the flow of fuel and is a safety mechanism that can be released immediately in emergency situations. Maintaining service members’ safety while operating in an increasingly complex and dynamic security environment is an essential component to ensure seamless operational capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

A R-11 Fuel Truck’s bonding cable is connected to an aircraft within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The bonding cable equalizes static electricity between an aircraft and the fuel truck, to prevent the buildup of static electricity which can ignite fuel vapors and cause fires. Fuel distribution operators ensure safe conditions as they work with hazardous material in austere environments, which is necessary to generate airpower that deters adversaries and defends service members and allies within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, radios the Fuels Service Center, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The FSC communicates with fuel distribution operators to assign jobs, track time logs of on-scene refueling operations, and direct fuel trucks on the flightline to ensure every aircraft, vehicle and piece of equipment is properly fueled so mission-essential capabilities remain operable 24/7. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, adjusts the auxiliary throttle on a R-11 Fuel Truck, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The auxiliary throttle controls the truck engine’s revolutions per minute, adjusting the pressure pushed to the fuel nozzle, in turn increasing fuel output. Fuel distribution operators adjust the RPMs based on factors such as allotted refuel time and available fuel capacity, to safely and efficiently provide combat-ready forces with the fuel needed to respond with overwhelming force when necessary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

From left, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, and Airman 1st Class Jaydon Lewis, 93rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron crew chief, run a hose to a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. The 60-foot hose is capable of dispersing 600 gallons per minute to aircraft, ensuring aircraft assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing always remain ready to support operations within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th ELRS POL: Fueled to fight, down to the last drop

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jay Mora, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Flight fuel distribution operator, poses for a portrait within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 4, 2025. Tasked with transporting and pumping fuel to aircraft, equipment, or vehicles, Mora distinguished himself as a top performer within the POL Flight winning Runner of the Month for April, completing 82 runs, as well as Pumper of the Month for April and May, pumping 287,423 and 488,567 gallons respectively, ensuring generation of combat operations without delay. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing incoming commander, gives a speech during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The ceremony saw Edwards assume command from Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing incoming commander, gives a speech during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. Edwards earned his commission as a distinguished graduate through the Reserve Officer Training Corps in 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, right, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing incoming commander, renders salute during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. Edwards earned his commission as a distinguished graduate through the Reserve Officer Training Corps in 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, right, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing incoming commander, receives the 379th AEW guidon from Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The 379th AEW provides support to more than 5,400 Air Force, joint and coalition force partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, right, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing outgoing commander, passes the 379th AEW guidon to Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The 379th AEW provides support to more than 5,400 Air Force, joint and coalition force partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, right, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing outgoing commander, salutes Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The 379th AEW provides support to more than 5,400 Air Force, joint and coalition force partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, bows his head after finishing his closing remarks during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The 379th AEW is tasked to generate, support and sustain coalition airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing outgoing commander, gives departing remarks during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The 379th AEW is tasked to generate, support and sustain coalition airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, gives opening remarks during the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The ceremony saw Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, 379th AEW outgoing commander, relinquish command to Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, incoming 379th AEW commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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379th AEW Change of Command

From the left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, Brig. Gen. Richard Dickens, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing outgoing commander, and Brig. Gen. Travis Edwards, incoming 379th AEW commander, sit during the 379th AEW Change of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 9, 2025. The ceremony saw Dickens relinquish command to Edwards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty
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