March 24, 2023 Dr. Ali Alkandari: Ramadan cultural brief Dr. Ali A. Alkandari, an Arabic and Islamic Studies expert, educates U.S. service members and coalition partners on Ramadan at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, March 14, 2023. Dr. Alkandari spoke on the significance of Ramadan, what to expect in Kuwait during Ramadan, and some cultural courtesies to
March 22, 2023 Maintaining from nose to tail U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Horschel and Airman Taylor Howard, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, inspect the wing of a C-130J Super Hercules at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, March 22, 2023. Preventative maintenance and inspections allow for early identification
March 21, 2023 386 AEW highlights partnership on Media Day The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted a Media Day March 21, 2023 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, highlighting how partnerships with Kuwait and coalition partners advances the base’s warfighter support and ability to project decisive combat power for a safe and stable Middle East.
March 14, 2023 Tacti-cool Power A U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airman from the 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operation Squadron watches as illumination rounds light up the sky at Udairi Range, Kuwait, March 14, 2023. TACPs are the bridge between units on the ground and aircraft providing fire support overhead. Thanks
March 14, 2023 U.S. Army Medics train for helicopter evacuation U.S. Army Soldiers move a patient on a litter during training at Udairi Range, Kuwait, March 14, 2023. Medical evacuation training allows soldiers to familiarize themselves with the procedures of approaching a helicopter and loading patients. Quick evacuations are paramount to getting wounded
March 9, 2023 Fueling the force: AASAB Airman collect fuel samples U.S. Air Force 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operators collect fuel samples for quality assurance at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, March 2, 2023. Quality assurance procedures are carried out daily to ensure the base fuel supply is up to aircraft standards.
March 8, 2023 Recognizing International Women’s Day in Kuwait The Embassy in Kuwait invited members of Ali Al Salem Air Base to learn about the importance of the International Women's Day in Kuwait.
March 8, 2023 Keep 'er Moving! U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Glendenning (Right), and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Spears (Left), 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management specialists, look at a bobtail diagnostic tablet at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, March 8, 2023. Vehicle management
March 2, 2023 Goodbye 39th EAS, welcome 40th EAS Airmen and aircraft from the 39th EAS have been transporting cargo to regions around the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility for the duration of their deployment and the 40th EAS will assume those operations.
Feb. 28, 2023 First to get there, first to provide care The 109th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services and the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron partnered to host Military Working Dog emergency medical training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 28, 2023. The training provided first responders with the knowledge to increase a MWDs