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  • Joint service participation in Dubai Airshow 2017

    Airmen, Sailors and Marines across U.S. Central Command displayed 10 Airframes and eight different weapons systems during the 2017 Dubai Airshow. The U.S. participated in the Dubai Airshow, a biennial event, to demonstrate a commitment to regional security, highlight the flexibility of airpower, and

  • USAFCENT commander highlights current operations during All Call

    Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT), spoke to Airmen assigned to USAFCENT Shaw during an All Call about current operations in the USAFCENT area of operations, as well as the future of the air battlespace, Nov. 20.

  • Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 1 of 2)

    It wasn’t long ago Airmen from the 158th Airlift Squadron, Savannah, Georgia, were delivering supplies with their fleet of C-130H Hercules to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. But just a few weeks later, they find themselves on the other side of the world in Southwest

  • Mental health heads down range

    Senior Airman Brittany Edwards, the noncommissioned officer in charge of mental health, deployed from the 96th Medical Operation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida., puts on her helmet will visiting Airmen stationed at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia., Oct. 25, 2017. The 386th

  • 336th EFS sets tone for new phase of OIR

    The first F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron arrived at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia late last month, kicking off a unique new phase of Operation Inherent Resolve.  The 336th EFS, supported and directed by the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, will

  • AF Chief of Safety travels to AOR for firsthand look

    Maj. Gen. John T. Rauch, Air Force chief of safety and commander of the Air Force Safety Center at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, attended the recent U.S. Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) Area of Responsibility (AOR) Chiefs of Safety Conference to hear firsthand the concerns of

  • Managing pests, keeping the mission going

    The goal for pest management and entomology is to keep the bases insect, rodent and feral animal population at a manageable level, Argo said. To do this they use a variety of control measures, everything from setting up traps for feral animals, the use of rodenticides and pesticides to utilizing