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Deployed aircraft maintainers enable 'dynamic force employment'

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  • By Senior Airman Bryan Guthrie
  • 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) Airmen prepare F-16 Fighting Falcons to deliver combat airpower at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 16, 2020. The 380th EAMXS and the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron’s presence in the region highlights the Air Force's ability to rapidly deploy and employ forces anywhere around the globe at any moment. Pilots, maintainers and support personnel deployed to Al Dhafra Air Base as an instrument of Dynamic Force Employment in the U.S. Central Command theater. (U.S. Air Force photo story by Senior Airman Bryan Guthrie)