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  • AFCENT Workshop Promotes Innovation

    SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. – The modern world is changing quickly, forcing individuals and organizations to adapt at an accelerated rate or risk falling behind. Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) seeks to meet the challenge to innovate by tapping into what it considers one of its most important

  • Defenders ATAK system ready

    In the ever-evolving landscape of technological warfare, the U.S. Air Force is empowering Airmen, leaders and units to find innovative ways to execute their missions. When that piece of technology improves unit communication, getting Airmen trained on it becomes a priority.

  • SECAF visits Airmen, Guardians, sees AFFORGEN in action

    SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Space Force Guardians deployed throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Dec. 4-11, as part of a senior leader visit to thank Airmen and Guardians for their expeditionary service

  • U.S. Air Force delivers aid to Gaza

    U.S. Air Force Airmen carry nearly 58,000 pounds of humanitarian aid on board a C-17 Globemaster III to provide vitally needed medical supplies, warm clothing, food and nutrition assistance to the people of Gaza from undisclosed locations throughout the Middle East, Dec. 8, 2023.

  • Statics and Interaction at Dubai Airshow 2023

    U.S. Air Force aircraft are displayed at the Dubai Airshow at Al Maktoum International Airport, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 14, 2023. The UAE is among the U.S.’s closest economic, diplomatic and security partners in the Middle East, with the two countries enjoying strong bilateral cooperation on a

  • U.S. aircraft displays at Dubai Airshow 2023

    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II is displayed during the Dubai Airshow at Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, UAE, Nov. 14, 2023. The U.S. participated in the air show to build upon its strong relationship with the UAE and enhance partnerships with other allies and partners in the U.S.

  • AFCENT, UAE bands kick off Dubai Airshow

    U.S. Air Forces Central Band members perform alongside the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense Band during the Dubai Airshow at Al Maktoum International Airport, UAE, Nov. 13, 2023. The U.S. and UAE are “Partners of Choice” for key security, economic, commercial and educational priorities, to

  • Dubai Airshow 2023 opening ceremony

    U.S. Air Force Airmen with the U.S. Air Forces Central Band perform during the first day of the Dubai Airshow at Al Maktoum International Airport, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 13, 2023. The UAE is among the U.S.’s closest economic, diplomatic and security partners in the Middle East, with the two