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386th AEW Conducts Pallet Building Exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tahime Green, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing A4 Quality Assurance Superintendent, observes the inspection process of Airfield Management cargo being added to a pallet build, at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 28, 2023. As a wing inspection team (WIT) member, Green validates the processes and tasks, ensuring safety of members and cargo. The pallet building exercise tested the boundaries of Agile Combat Employment (ACE) operations and the ability to pack up the base's essentials in a moment's notice.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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387 AEG Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Rhett Brown, 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, addresses his new squadron during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 30, 2023. Brown formally took over command of the unit from Col. Jeremy Ponn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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387 AEG Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, passes the guidon to Col. Rhett Brown, incoming 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 30, 2023. The passing of the guidon symbolizes the passing of command from one commander to the next. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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387 AEG Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Jeremy Ponn, outgoing 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 30, 2023. Ponn passed the guidon back to Grynkewich as a symbol of relinquishing command of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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387 AEG Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, presents the Legion of Merit to Col. Jeremy Ponn, outgoing 387th AEG commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 30, 2023. The medal presentation culminates the end of a year-long tour for the commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Akshai Gandhi, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, visited the 46th Expeditionary Attack Squadron and reviewed ancillary data from MQ-9 aircraft while being briefed on Satellite Launch and Recovery (SLR) operations. The 46 EATKS executes disciplined MQ-9 launch and recovery operations for 100% air tasking order (ATO) effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Akshai Gandhi, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, visited the 46th Expeditionary Attack Squadron and reviewed ancillary data from MQ-9 aircraft while being briefed on Satellite Launch and Recovery (SLR) operations. The 46 EATKS executes disciplined MQ-9 launch and recovery operations for 100% air tasking order (ATO) effectiveness.
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Akshai Gandhi, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, visited the 46th Expeditionary Attack Squadron and reviewed ancillary data from MQ-9 aircraft while being briefed on Satellite Launch and Recovery (SLR) operations. The 46 EATKS executes disciplined MQ-9 launch and recovery operations for 100% air tasking order (ATO) effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

A U.S. Air Force service member briefs U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gandhi, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, on the capabilities of the C-130 Aircraft and the utilization in airdrop and aeromedical evacuation missions. Brig. Gen Gandhi visited The Rock to familiarize himself with the wing's capabilities and meet the innovative Airmen fueling the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

U.S. Air Force Col. Melissa Steckler, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (EAES) briefs U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Akshai Gandhi, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, on the in-flight medical kits used in theater aeromedical evacuation. The brief explained how the 405th EAES supports the theater and any patient that requires evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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378 AEW Commander Visits Ali Al Salem AB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristofer Miller (right), 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron NCO in charge of Combat Metals, explains the process of reverse engineering and designing a new and improved crank handle used in armored vehicles. The originally-manufactured handle was breaking under the weight of the bulletproof glass, rendering the apart ineffective. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Walking the Innovation Talk at the Rock

Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Holman, 386th Expeditionary Wing Civil Engineering Squadron operations superintendent (right) and Master Sgt. Trevor Wilkinson, 386th ECES facilities superintendent (left) wrapped up their six-month deployments by moving forward the timeline for increased night-time flying capabilities at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The two Airmen conducted in-depth research and data collection in order to demonstrate the viability of purchasing solar runway lights as a timely and inexpensive option. As the project moves forward, it also has the potential to increase the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing's Agile Combat Employment (ACE) Capabilities.
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U.S. Airmen visit the Italian SAMP-T Site

U.S. Airmen from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing participate in an open day at the Italian SAMP-T site at Ali Al Salem Airbase, Kuwait, June 5, 2023. The Italian open day included a tour of the SAMP-T ground-to-air missile site and provided an opportunity for the Italian and U.S. forces to forge relationships and understand each other's mission sets and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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386 EFSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Katie Evans, 386th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron commander, addresses her new squadron during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 7, 2023. Evans formally assumed command of the unit from Maj. Ryan Curran. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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386 EFSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. George Buch, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, passes the guidon to Maj. Katie Evans, incoming 386th EFSS commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 8, 2023. The passing of the guidon symbolizes the passing of command responsibilities from one commander to the next. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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386 EFSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Ryan Curran, outgoing 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, passes the guidon to Col. George Buch, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 8, 2023. Curran passed the guidon back to Buch as a symbol of relinquishing command of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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386 EFSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. George Buch, Jr., 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Maj. Ryan Curran, outgoing 386th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 8, 2023. The medal was presented in recognition of Curran’s year-long command of the 386th EFSS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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230522-F-TC214-0689

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron cuts away an airdrop bundle aboard a C-130J Super Hercules during an airdrop demonstration flight over an undisclosed location, Southwest Asia, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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230522-F-TC214-0374

A U.S. Air Force Airman with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, secures an airdrop bundle prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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230522-F-TC214-0343

U.S. Army Soldiers, 165th Quartermaster Company parachute riggers, prepare a low-cost low-altitude bundle for an airdrop aboard a C-130J Super Hercules prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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