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“Gamblers” project airpower, bolster regional partnerships

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 3, 2020. The squadron, known by the nickname “Gamblers,” plays a key role in supporting the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s mission of sustaining and defending joint and partner forces by projecting combat airpower in support of theater plans and operations. The squadron flies frequent missions that bolster regional partnerships and enhance interoperability (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Wes Wright).
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“Gamblers” project airpower, bolster regional partnerships

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 3, 2020. The squadron, known by the nickname “Gamblers,” plays a key role in supporting the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s mission of sustaining and defending joint and partner forces by projecting combat airpower in support of theater plans and operations. The squadron flies frequent missions that bolster regional partnerships and enhance interoperability (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Wes Wright).
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“Gamblers” project airpower, bolster regional partnerships

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 3, 2020. The squadron, known by the nickname “Gamblers,” plays a key role in supporting the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s mission of sustaining and defending joint and partner forces by projecting combat airpower in support of theater plans and operations. The squadron flies frequent missions that bolster regional partnerships and enhance interoperability (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Wes Wright).
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“Gamblers” project airpower, bolster regional partnerships

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 3, 2020. The squadron, known by the nickname “Gamblers,” plays a key role in supporting the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s mission of sustaining and defending joint and partner forces by projecting combat airpower in support of theater plans and operations. The squadron flies frequent missions that bolster regional partnerships and enhance interoperability (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Wes Wright).
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8th EAMS celebrates Ochoversary

The Pacific theater of 1944 saw Allied Nations in the throes of the island hopping campaign designed to defeat the Empire of Japan and help end World War II. The 8th ACRS, organized under the 403rd Troop Carrier Group, found itself in the South Pacific supporting resupply efforts on multiple fronts. (Courtesy Photo)
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8th EAMS celebrates Ochoversary

Upon re-activation in 1998 at Prince Sultan Air Base (Al Kharj) Saudi Arabia, the 8th ACRS was re-designated as the 8th EAMS, eventually moving to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in 2003. In 2008, we organized under the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing to support operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Courtesy Photo)
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8th EAMS celebrates Ochoversary

Upon re-activation in 1998 at Prince Sultan Air Base (Al Kharj) Saudi Arabia, the 8th ACRS was re-designated as the 8th EAMS, eventually moving to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in 2003. In 2008, we organized under the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing to support operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Courtesy Photo)
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USAF, RSAF conduct Exercise Desert Eagle in CENTCOM AOR

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles, F-15E Strike Eagles, and Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SAs fly over Saudi Arabia while participating in a large formation exercise, Sept. 10, 2020. AFCENT continues to build and strengthen our regional partners by training alongside one another, integrating capabilities and increasing interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
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USAF, RSAF conduct Exercise Desert Eagle in CENTCOM AOR

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles, F-15E Strike Eagles, and Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SAs fly over Saudi Arabia while participating in a large formation exercise, Sept. 10, 2020. AFCENT continues to build and strengthen our regional partners by training alongside one another, integrating capabilities and increasing interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
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USAF, RSAF conduct Exercise Desert Eagle in CENTCOM AOR

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle flies over Saudi Arabia while participating in a large formation exercise, Sept. 10, 2020. AFCENT continues to build and strengthen our regional partners by training alongside one another, integrating capabilities and increasing interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)
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200806-F-BN304-380

Staff Sgt. Darren Johnson, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial porter, also known as 'port dawgs' sets a safety brake for a K-loader behind a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, August 6, 2020. Airmen deployed to AASAB are part of the busiest port in the U.S. Central Command theater of operations, ensuring that airlift and support continue on a 24-hour operations tempo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Refueling a legacy: Hornet’s final carrier deployment

F/A-18C Hornet pilots Capt. Conner “Dirty” Landry (left), Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (VMFA-323) pilot training officer and Lt. Col. William “Skull” Mitchell (right), VMFA-323 commanding officer, prepare to continue their mission after refueling their aircraft from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. VMFA-323 is assigned to the Carrier Air Wing 17 on the USS Nimitz, which is part of Carrier Strike Group 11 (CSG-11). This is the last deployment of the legacy aircraft aboard U.S. Naval carriers. VMFA-323 was the first U.S. Marine Corp F/A-18C Hornet squadron to deploy on an aircraft carrier in October of 1985. In the future, the Navy will deploy the F/A-18E/F/G models of the aircraft on carriers, but the Marine Corp will transition to the F-35C Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Harvey)
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200725-F-KA253-0378

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing prepares to refuel a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 380th AEW over Southwest Asia, July 25, 2020. Through joint exercises or direct operations, the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing continues to strengthen relationships with regional and coalition partners to defend the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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200725-F-KA253-0242

A formation of U.S. Air Forces Central Command F-15C Eagles and F-35A Lightning IIs fly behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during air refueling over Southwest Asia, July 25, 2020. Through joint exercises or direct operations, the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing continues to strengthen relationships with regional and coalition partners to defend the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

Two U.S. Air Force 421st Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II aircraft fly side-by-side with two Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” aircraft during “Enduring Lightning II” exercise over southern Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

An Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” approaches a U.S. Air Force 908th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender to refuel during “Enduring Lightning II” exercise over southern Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

An Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” approaches a U.S. Air Force 908th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender to refuel during exercise “Enduring Lightning II” over southern Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Patrick OReilly)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” and U.S. Air Force 421st Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II fly together after refueling from a 908th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender during exercise “Enduring Lightning II” over Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Patrick OReilly)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

Senior Airman Richard Walker, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares the boom to refuel an Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” as it approaches a KC-10 Extender during “Enduring Lightning II” exercise over Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Patrick OReilly)
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Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

Senior Airman Richard Walker, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares the boom to refuel an Israeli Air Force F-35I Lightning II “Adir” as it approaches a KC-10 Extender during “Enduring Lightning II” exercise over Israel Aug. 2, 2020. While forging a resolute partnership, the allies train to maintain a ready posture to deter against regional aggressors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Patrick OReilly)
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