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  • Airpower Summary for January 27

    Coalition airpower integrated with Coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in the following operations Jan. 27, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II performed a

  • Live Round goes "Live" in Djibouti

    More than 400,000 people in Djibouti heard the U.S. Central Air Forces Band Live Round Saturday on the state-run Radio Television Djibouti. It was the first live performance on the radio station by a band in 27 years. "We were very excited to have this band and wanted to let the people of Djibouti

  • Airpower Summary for January 26

    Coalition airpower integrated with Coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in the following operations Jan. 26, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles fired cannon

  • Airpower Summary for January 25

    Coalition airpower integrated with Coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in the following operations Jan. 25, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles eliminated enemy

  • USCENTAF's top chief discusses GWOT with Airmen

    Chief Master Sgt. Todd Small, the command chief master sergeant of 9th Air Force and United States Central Command Air Forces, kicked off a theater-wide tour throughout the deployed area of responsibility Jan. 24 at an air base in the Persian Gulf region. During the chief's visit, he spoke with

  • Airpower Summary for January 24

    Coalition airpower integrated with Coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in the following operations Jan. 24, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped Guided Bomb

  • Local province women address needs

    The needs and issues of the Afghan women of the Kapisa Province were addressed for the first time Jan. 22 in an unprecedented meeting with the Bagram Provincial Reconstruction Team. More than 20 women representing six districts in the province traveled various distances to not only bring their

  • Mother replaces son on Kirkuk's front lines

    As many parents anxiously await the next phone call from their sons and daughters serving in Iraq, one mother journeyed across the Atlantic to not only see her child; but to replace him on the front line. Atop a remote guard tower, mother and son stand post peering across the barbed wire into the

  • CENTAF pilot reaches 4,000 in F-16

    As a child fascinated with anything that defied gravity, from a paper airplane to a kite, a Shaw Air Force Base F-16 pilot never imagined he would rank among the top in total F-16 flying hours, etching his way in the history books. Lieutenant Col. Dan Swayne surpassed the 4,000 flying hours mark in

  • Airpower Summary for January 23

    Coalition airpower integrated with Coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in the following operations Jan. 23, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Royal Air Force GR.7 Harriers conducted shows