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U.S. Marines host joint PME at 378th AEW

U.S. Marines and Airmen deliver the noncommissioned officer charge upon graduating a Corporals Course within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 18, 2025. Corporals Course is not typically a joint professional military education, however, by inviting other services the Marine instructor cadre aimed to build an early understanding of joint operations, enhance interoperability and promote a mutual respect between services at the small-unit leader level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Deter, Defend, Protect: 378th AEW conducts rapid airpower genera

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron retracts its landing gear after take off within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 31, 2025. Expeditionary fighter and fighter generation squadrons practice Agile Combat Employment skills used for no-notice air power generation, from aircraft power off to take off, to ensure the installation can rapidly respond to threats in a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Deter, Defend, Protect: 378th AEW conducts rapid airpower genera

Three U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s Mission Generation Force Elements prepare to take off within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 31, 2025. The 378th AEW is postured to rapidly establish credible, combat-ready forces within the AOR to deter adversary threats of aggression and, if necessary, respond with effective and overwhelming force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Deter, Defend, Protect: 378th AEW conducts rapid airpower genera

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 31, 2025. The ability to rapidly generate air power in a moment’s notice ensures U.S. forces are able to quickly respond to, and eliminate threats in the dynamic threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Deter, Defend, Protect: 378th AEW conducts rapid airpower genera

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 31, 2025. The expeditionary capability of the 79th EFS’s fleet of F-16s ensures combat-ready forces are available in the most austere locations to preserve and defend the U.S. and its partners’ interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Deter, Defend, Protect: 378th AEW conducts rapid airpower genera

Six U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s Mission Generation Force Elements prepare to take off within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 31, 2025. MGFEs assigned to the 378th AEW continuously practice rapid aircraft startup procedures to ensure quick, forceful responses with limited notice are seamless when needed for a potential threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin Yang, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance specialist, drills a hole in a simulated aircraft structure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft structural maintenance specialists inspect, repair and fabricate aircraft structures to ensure airframes remain mission-ready in increasingly complex environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin Yang, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance specialist, assembles a simulated aircraft structure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft structural maintenance specialists maintain the integrity of airframes through corrosion control, metal repair and composite fabrication, ensuring rapid airpower generation in protection of regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexie Delgado, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared Napper, 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialist, perform a measurement check on a recently constructed aircraft component within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. The 378th EMXS fabrication flight provides mission-critical aircraft components, sustaining the U.S. Air Forces’s expeditionary capability to rapidly establish credible, combat-ready forces and proactively deter adversarial threats within the U.S. CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared Napper, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, checks the tightness of screws on a computer numerical control machine bed within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. The 378th EMXS fabrication flight utilizes CNC machinery to construct crucial aircraft components from raw metals, ensuring 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s ability to rapidly generate combat airpower in support of regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared Napper, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, operates a computer numerical control machine within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. The 378th EMXS fabrication flight promotes the collective development of airpower by manufacturing and maintaining critical components, effectively ensuring the lethality and readiness of the U.S. Air Force to defend against regional security and stability challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared Napper, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, takes a precise measurement with a micrometer within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialists are responsible for providing the components necessary to maintain the integrity of mission-critical equipment, ensuring the U.S. remains a highly agile fighting force in support of the long-term security and stability of the U.S. CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared Napper, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, takes precision measurements of simulated aircraft structures within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialists achieve precise measurements and exact tolerances, ensuring mission-critical equipment is readily available to provide safe, reliable and timely generation of combat airpower in support of regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamon Mitchell, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, operates a plasma cutter to create a custom aircraft part within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialists ensure every manufactured aircraft component meets exact specifications and tolerances, sustaining the U.S. Air Force’s ability to remain a highly agile fighting force for deterring regional threats and achieving strategic advantage over competitors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamon Mitchell, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, welds two simulated aircraft structures together within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialists create mission-critical components from raw metal using precision machining and welding, ensuring the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s ability to rapidly establish credible, combat-ready forces and proactively deter adversarial threats within the U.S. CENTCOM AOR.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Forging the Fight: 378th EMXS fabrication flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jeremy Lopez, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology specialist, welds an aluminum component within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2025. 378th EMXS aircraft metals technology specialists are highly trained in welding, machining, fabrication and are responsible for diagnosing, repairing and producing precision metal components essential to maintaining aircraft structural integrity and mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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CMSAF Flosi visits the 378th AEW

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi is greeted by Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Griste, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 11, 2025. Flosi visited the installation to engage with key leaders, provide direction and interact with, and solicit feedback from Airmen in order to be able to advocate on behalf of the enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Dunkleberger)
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CMSAF Flosi visits the 378th AEW

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jebson Edge, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels superintendent, explains how the 378th ELRS developed an innovative process to inspect fuel lines within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 11, 2025. The innovative process of using an autonomous platform to observe and detect potential threats to the tactical fuel systems allows 378th ELRS Airmen to perform rapid airfield assessments, post-attack reconnaissance, and routine inspections on the largest tactical fuel site within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Dunkleberger)
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CMSAF Flosi visits the 378th AEW

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Garrett, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels information service center section chief, explains the functions of a Parrot ANAFI USA drone to Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 11, 2025. The 378th ELRS’s innovative operation expedities the fuel line inspection process, ensuring fuel experts can safely, securely and efficiently inspect multiple bladders along miles of fuel lines with minimal risk to operators. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Dunkleberger)
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CMSAF Flosi visits the 378th AEW

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi examines an F-16 Fighting Falcon alongside Airmen assigned to multiple Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadrons within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 11, 2025. EFGSs ensure routine and emergent maintenance tasks are completed for the fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing, which are responsible for continuous airpower projection in support of theater objectives and deterrence of adversarial threats in the AOR. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Dunkleberger) (Image has been altered for operational security by blurring papers.)
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