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  • U.S. joined Kyrgyz-led Ak Shumkar 2025 exercise

    U.S. Air Forces Central and the Montana Army and Air National Guard partnered with the Kyrgyz Republic for exercise Ak Shumkar 2025, June 23-27, focused on expanding partnerships and increasing interoperability among partner forces throughout Central Asia.

  • Sound of service: U.S. Air Force officer’s journey in service through music

    U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nicolas Ayala Ceron, AFCENT Band conductor, was selected to conduct the Junior Fine Arts Festival concert held at the American School of Doha, Qatar, this year. The festival brought together middle school musicians from different schools, offering them a collaborative platform

  • Police Week 2025

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, pose for a photo to celebrate Police Week, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 8, 2025. The 378th ESFS responds to a variety of situations in a moment’s notice, relying on their extensive training to

  • Police Week 2025: 378th EFS Military Working Dogs

    Bico, 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, jumps to bite a training ball during a training session within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 9, 2025. MWDs are trained in detection, deterrence and search and rescue to ensure they are always ready to

  • AFCENT Command Technology and Data Office hosts Hackathon

    Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)’s Command Technology Data Office (CTDO) conducted a Hackathon at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, May 6-9, 2025. The event focused on emerging technologies geared toward the modern U.S. Central Command battlespace. The CTDO comprises Airmen with specific

  • DAF Announces Top Performing Safety Leaders and Teams for 2024

    Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Sean Choquette released the recipients for the fiscal year 2024 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Air and Space Forces Chief of Safety Awards.

  • 378th EMDS hosts Walking Blood Bank Pre-screening

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Medical Squadron, pose for a portrait within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 21, 2025. In addition to providing routine and emergency treatments, the 378th EMDS team maintains a Walking Blood Bank registry of service members’

  • 55TH Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Ensures Stability in the CENTCOM AOR

    A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, lands on a runway within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 12, 2025. The F-16C Fighting Falcon is a multi-role fighter aircraft spearheading the coalition’s defense and deterrence