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ACENT leaders address equality, future operations

By Staff Sgt. Jessica Montano, U.S. Air Forces Central / Published November 10, 2021

Senior Leaders across AFCENT pose for a photo during the AFCENT Commander's Conference.
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Coalition partners and staff listen to the opening remarks during the AFCENT Commander's Conference at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 6, 2021. The conference was hosted by Lt. Gen. Greg Guillot, 9 Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Central) commander, as a means of connecting the geographically separated units within the command’s 21-Nation area of responsibility. The diversity of attendees and their participation both at the event and virtually from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, exemplifies the importance of the coalition and distributed operations to the command.

Senior Leaders across AFCENT pose for a photo during the AFCENT Commander's Conference.
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Dustin Smith, 9th Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Central) Headquarters Chief of Staff, listens to the opening remarks during the AFCENT Commander's Conference at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 6, 2021. The conference was hosted by Lt. Gen. Greg Guillot, 9 AF (AFCENT) commander, as a means of connecting the geographically separated units within the command’s 21-Nation area of responsibility. The diversity of attendees and their participation both at the event and virtually from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, exemplifies the importance of the coalition and distributed operations to the command.

Senior Leaders across AFCENT pose for a photo during the AFCENT Commander's Conference.
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Coalition partners and staff from across Ninth Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Central) pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Greg Guillot, 9 Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, during the AFCENT Commander's Conference at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 6, 2021. The conference was hosted by Guillot as a means of connecting the geographically separated units within the command’s 21-Nation area of responsibility. Leaders discussed future operations and shared best practices to strengthen the command’s culture and climate during the two-day event.

Senior Leaders across AFCENT pose for a photo during the AFCENT Commander's Conference.
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Wing commanders, command chiefs, coalition partners and staff from across Ninth Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Central) pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Greg Guillot, 9 Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, during the AFCENT Commander's Conference at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 6, 2021. The conference was hosted by Guillot as a means of connecting the geographically separated units within the command’s 21-Nation area of responsibility. Leaders discussed future operations and shared best practices to strengthen the command’s culture and climate during the two-day event.

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AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar --

Wing commanders, command chiefs, coalition partners and staff from across Ninth Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Central) gathered in-person and virtually for a commander’s conference hosted here Nov. 6-7.

 

Leaders discussed future operations and shared best practices to strengthen the command’s culture and climate during the two-day event.

 

“We operate in a continually-evolving theater where non-routine is routine,” said Lt. Gen. Greg Guillot, Ninth Air Force (USAFCENT) commander. “It is imperative that we use opportunities like this to collaborate, with the goal of building an organization that maintains a disciplined, combat focus and recognizes the value of each member we’ve been trusted to lead.”

 

The diversity of attendees and their participation both at the event and virtually from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, exemplifies the importance of the coalition and distributed operations to the command.