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E-3 Sentry crew participates in Desert Mirage III

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jess Cox, 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron flight engineer, prepares for takeoff in the cockpit of an E-3 Sentry aircraft at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 19, 2021. The E-3 crew, members of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, participated in Desert Mirage III – the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between partner nation forces in the region. The AWACS delivered all-weather surveillance and direct information needed for interdiction, reconnaissance, airlift, and close-air support to joint and Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft during the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1027

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares to launch an RQ-4 Global Hawk at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2021, 2021. The Global Hawk’s mission is to provide a broad spectrum of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to support joint combatant forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1013

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to launch an RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 28, 2021. Based in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, the 99th ERS supported a U.S. European Command mission utilizing the long-range capabilities the Global Hawk remotely-piloted aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1006

An RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron sits on the flight line at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2021. The Global Hawk's mission is to provide a broad spectrum of ISR collection capability to support joint combatant forces in worldwide peacetime, contingency and wartime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1005

An RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron sits on the flight line at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2021. The Global Hawk is flown by a launch and recovery element and a mission control located at ADAB and functions to launch and recover the aircraft while en route to and from the target area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1003

An RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron undergoes pre-launch maintenance at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 7 28, 2021. The Global Hawk is a long-endurance, high-altitude remotely piloted aircraft that provides all-weather reconnaissance capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210428-F-vz160-2004

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepares to launch an RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 28, 2021. Based in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, the 99th ERS supported a U.S. European Command mission utilizing the long-range capabilities of the Global Hawk remotely-piloted aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210428-F-vz160-2003

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to launch an RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 28, 2021. Based in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, the 99th ERS supported a U.S. European Command mission utilizing the long-range capabilities of the Global Hawk remotely-piloted aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210428-F-vz160-2002

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Wedgewood, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron RQ-4 Global Hawk crew chief, prepares to launch an RQ-4 at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 28, 2021. Global Hawks provide near-real-time coverage using imagery intelligence, signals intelligence, and moving target indicator sensors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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210507-F-VZ160-1036

An RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron speeds down the runway at Al Dhafra Air Base (ADAB), United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2021. Based in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, the 99th ERS supported a U.S. European Command mission utilizing the long-range capabilities of the Global Hawk remotely-piloted aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson)
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PSAB hosts joint air defense training with RSAF forces

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft takes off from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, in support of Desert Mirage III – the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance interoperability and air defense capabilities in the region, May 19, 2021. The E-3 crew participated in Desert Mirage III – the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between partner nation forces in the region. The AWACS delivered all-weather surveillance and direct information needed for interdiction, reconnaissance, airlift, and close-air support to joint and Royal Saudi Air Forces aircraft during the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Wolfram M. Stumpf)
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PSAB hosts joint air defense training with RSAF forces

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Baker, an E-3 Sentry crew chief, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft on Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 19, 2021. The E-3 crew participated in Desert Mirage III – the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between partner nation forces in the region. The AWACS delivered all-weather surveillance and direct information needed for interdiction, reconnaissance, airlift, and close-air support to joint and Royal Saudi Air Forces aircraft during the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Wolfram M. Stumpf)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army Spc. Scottlin Bartlett, Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion patriot fire control operator/maintainer, signals directions for the launch station to Pfc. Edwin Rieves, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The mission of Patriot is to protect forces and selected geopolitical assets from aerial attack, missile attack, and surveillance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army Soldiers of Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion conduct a Patriot march order at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The mission of Patriot is to protect forces and selected geopolitical assets from aerial attack, missile attack, and surveillance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonah Berlasty, Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion patriot fire control operator/maintainer, cranks open the antenna of the antenna mast group (AMG) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The AMG works as an amplifier and a communications relay for voice and data transmission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Castagno and Pfc. Jonah Berlasty, Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion patriot fire control operators/maintainers, prepare the antenna mast group (AMG) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The AMG is used to overcome terrain obstacles and increase the range of the communications network. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jason Lykins, Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion fire control platoon leader, carries a power cable from the electric power plant to connect to the to the radar set (RS) at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The RS provides all tactical functions of airspace surveillance, target detection, identification, classification, and tracking, and missile guidance and engagement support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jason Lykins, Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion fire control platoon leader, pulls a power cable from the electric power plant (EPP) to connect to the radar set and to the engagement control station at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. Each diesel generator of the EPP can operate more than eight hours with a full fuel tank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

U.S. Army Soldiers of Alpha Battery, 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion prepare the electric power plant (EPP) during emplacement training at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The EPP was the prime power source for the engagement control station and the radar set. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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Soldiers conduct Patriot emplacement training at Al Dhafra

A U.S. Army Soldier apart of Alpha Battery 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion grounds a truck in preparation for emplacement at Al Dhafra Air Base (ADAB), United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. Emplacements are conducted every few months and can be used to help get newer troops certified in their duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jao’Torey Johnson)
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