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  • Airmen code for combat in Cambridge

    Kroger’s team is working with a company called Pivotal Labs, which provides people and space to teach Airmen how to code like the workers in Silicon Valley, but for the Department of Defense. Open workspaces found in Cambridge contrast with traditional government workspaces on base with closed

  • MQ-9 Reaper performs a historic multirole mission

    U.S. MQ-9 Reaper performed a historic multirole mission in the deliberate air campaign against Taliban revenue sources, releasing four 500 pound precision guided munitions from a single Reaper, effectively destroying a Taliban narcotics facility in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Feb 22. In a new

  • Operation Uplift: the few prepare for many at rapidly growing KAF

    You’re walking down the sidewalk taking in a beautiful day and you happen to notice a candy wrapper tumbling in the breeze toward you.    “I like to use the ‘candy wrapper’ analogy.  Do you bother to pick it up and put it in the trash?  Well my people do,” said Lt. Col. Patrick Schuldt, commander

  • AFCENT Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the AFCENT area of responsibility involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • K9 handler learns from her canine student

    ....It is a testament to her bond with Nido, that she can instinctively describe his emotional reaction to the location before they have arrived. This is Meyer’s first deployment as a handler. She graduated from the military working dog technical school approximately a year ago and has worked with

  • CMRE Airmen manage bare base logistics

     Joint logistical support to bare bases throughout Afghanistan requires a specialized team from the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron: the U. S. Central Command material recovery element. Currently, a team of three CMRE Airmen are embedded with the U.S. Army for a period of 45 days to

  • CAATT to support reopening of Iraqi Air Force Air Academy

    In support of the Government of Iraq’s reopening of the Iraqi Air Force Air Academy at Balad Air Base, Feb 21, 2018, the Coalition Aviation Advisory and Training Team will provide mentorship on topics ranging from aviation safety and flight discipline, to officer professional development and

  • Public health performs ‘farm to fork’ inspections in AOR

    Maj. Jessica McGlade, 386th EMDG public health chief, and her team work diligently to ensure all food and food facilities at their location are safe. They also check to see if food handlers are knowledgeable about the food they are handling. Assessing the risks associated with productions,

  • AFCENT Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the AFCENT area of responsibility involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

  • Additional Kandahar assets ready to deliver decisive airpower

    The additional air assets recently realigned to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan are bringing increased capability that attack Taliban networks and also support U.S. personnel embedded with Afghan National Defense and Security Forces.Beginning in mid-January 2018, A-10C Thunderbolt IIs, HH-60G Pave