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  • Deployed C-17 Globemaster III mission

    U.S. Air Force loadmasters assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron guide a U.S. Air Force aerial porter assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron transporting cargo to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 10, 2020. The 816th EAS,

  • 816th EAS Transports Cargo and Passengers

    U.S. Air Force Airmen and aircrew wait for cargo to be loaded aboard a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 10, 2020. The 816th EAS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering cargo and

  • Deployed C-130 mission

    A U.S. Air Force aerial porter assigned to U.S. Air Forces Central Command loads cargo into a C-130 Hercules with the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 8, 2020. The 746th EAS maintains a constant presence in the U.S. Central Command area of

  • Deployed low-light KC-135 refueling mission

    A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator assigned to the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron performs preflight inspections at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 3, 2020. The KC-135 enables global reach for U.S. and coalition aircraft, providing war-winning air power throughout the U.S.

  • 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

    A U.S. Air Force medical technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron configures the inside of a C-130 Hercules during an aeromedical evacuation mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 3, 2020. The 379th EAES specializes in treating and transporting U.S. and

  • AFCENT celebrates Qatar National Day

    Relationships with partners and allies are important for the U.S. military at operating locations around the world, and that is no different for those U.S. bases in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of operation.Airmen deployed here, including U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joseph Guastella, AFCENT

  • KC-46 completes first around-the-world flight

    A KC-46A from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing completed the Pegasus’ first flight around the world Nov. 13-26.The first global circumnavigation for the KC-46A Pegasus provided extensive training opportunities for maintainers and aircrew at multiple locations on a seven-leg, 13-day journey that included

  • KC-10 deployed refueling mission

    A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender boom operator with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS) from Al Dhafra Air Base (ADAB), United Arab Emirates, conducts an aerial refueling with a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, also from ADAB, in