USAF takes the next steps in transferring Iraqi airspace to Iraq

At midnight, on, Sept. 1, the U.S. Air Force handed over the Kirkuk sector of airspace, 15,000 feet and above, to the government of Iraq..The Kirkuk sector of airspace consists of the northern 1/3 portion of Iraq airspace, which had been previously controlled by the U.S. Air Force out of Kirkuk Air

Hero's Highway receives New Dawn upgrade

At midnight on the cusp between Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, 2010, Operation Iraqi Freedom ended and New Dawn began. Combat operations transitioned to an advisory and training role, and another page of history was completed.At 7 a.m. on Sept. 1, members of the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group Color Guard

Mizan District Officials Host Election Shura

Iraqi airmen walk into a New Dawn

Fitness testing begins for deployed Airmen

Airmen deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility will roll physical fitness testing into their wartime responsibilities starting Oct. 1, according to a new policy. Lt. Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, recently approved a policy authorizing fitness

U.S. Air Force role transitions to Operation New Dawn

For more than seven years, Airmen have served alongside Soliders, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen as they performed traditional and non-traditional roles supporting combat operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sept. 1 marks a United States military historic milestone as it makes the

455th fuels Airmen double fuel storage capacity

Airmen assigned to 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Petroleum, Oils and Lubricants flight provide the fuel to aircraft that supply close air support to the warfighter on the ground every day.The POL Airmen drastically expanded their capacity to deliver fuel Tuesday by installing a new 200,000 gallon

Sun sets on Operation Iraqi Freedom; Operation New Dawn begins

US, Afghan Forces Work Together to Establish Security in Mizan District

386th AEW contributes aircraft, Airmen to relief efforts in Pakistan

Airmen and aircraft from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing are joining the U.S. military's humanitarian relief efforts in flood-ravaged Pakistan, where record-setting monsoons have killed more than 1,600 people and left 2 million homeless.Two C-130 transport aircraft and more than 40 aircrew members,