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555th EFS ‘Triple Nickel’ ensures airpower generation in the

Four U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron conduct an initial approach within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 17, 2025. The 555th EFS, a highly agile fighting force, leverages the most advanced training and platforms to influence the long-term security and stability of the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dylan Horne, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron cannibalization manager, marshals an F-16C Fighting Falcon after a successful integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. During ICTs, crew chiefs communicate with pilots for refueling and rearming updates, before safely marshalling aircraft to the runway for rapid sortie generation in the midst of combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dylan Sosby, assistant dedicated crew chief, marshals a R-11 fuel truck during an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. ICTs combine refueling and armament procedures, while aircraft engines are running, to rapidly generate sorties engaged in combat operations. This dynamic environment requires precise coordination for maximum efficiency and safety of personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dylan Horne, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron cannibalization manager, oversees an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. As a cannibalization manager, Horne oversees a vital process in aircraft maintenance including managing parts among the fleet and strategically redistributing them to generate the maximum amount of airpower possible at any given time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

A safety pin is inserted in an AIM-9X missile loaded on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The safety pin prevents the firing pin from engaging until the munition is intended for use. Once refueling and rearming are complete during the ICT, the safety pins are removed before the aircraft takeoff for combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Noah Breitler and Senior Airman Trey Santiago, both 55th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew members, load Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System rockets on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The F-16C Fighting Falcon is a multi-role fighter aircraft supporting defense and deterrence missions through continuous rapid development and generation of combat air superiority. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alex Kimber, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron director of operations, adjusts his oxygen mask, which is equipped with communication capabilities, during an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. Crew chiefs communicate the status of the weapons crew and fuel distributor to the pilot during ICTs so they know when they are clear to takeoff and resume combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: 55th EFGS conduct ICTs

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sage Timbrel, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron dedicated crew chief, replaces a dust cover on a fuel hose during an integrated combat turn within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. Fuel hoses are equipped with a pop-it valve allowing distribution operators to quickly disconnect when aircraft need to rapidly depart and deliver combat airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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The 379th ESFS protects the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Geerts, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patrolman, checks credentials at an entry control point within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 17, 2025. The 379th ESFS is responsible for the security of personnel and the protection of resources on the installation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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The 379th ESFS protects the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tiana Young, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, performs a vehicle search at an entry control point within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 17, 2025. Members of the 379th ESFS prepared to provide defense anywhere in the world with short notice. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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The 379th ESFS protects the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Butler, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron entry controller, performs a vehicle search within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 17, 2025. The 379 ESFS is responsible for the security of personnel and the protection of resources, ensuring the base's operations can continue without interruption. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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The 379th ESFS protects the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Gay, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patrolman, checks credentials at an entry control point within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 17, 2025. Members of the 379 ESFS are prepared to provide defense anywhere in the world with short notice. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group load equipment during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 15, 2025. Rapid aircraft departures are used to increase the survivability of personnel and airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group use a K-loader to load equipment during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 15, 2025. Rapid aircraft departures are used to increase the survivability of personnel and airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen board a C-17 during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 15, 2025. 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group showcased the keys to airpower through their flexibility and maneuverability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group place rollers on a C-17 Globemaster III during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 15, 2025.The 379th EABG accelerates readiness and embraces change to serve as a symbol for the future of Air Force deployed operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group load equipment during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 15, 2025. Rapid aircraft departures are used to increase the survivability of personnel and airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group load cargo during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 15, 2025. The 379th EABG accelerates readiness and embraces change to serve as a symbol for the future of Air Force deployed operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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AUAB does a rapid aircraft departure

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Base Group load cargo during a rapid aircraft departure within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 15, 2025. The 379th EABG accelerates readiness and embraces change to serve as a symbol for the future of Air Force deployed operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)
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U.S. joined Kyrgyz-led Ak Shumkar 2025 exercise

U.S. Air Forces Central and the Montana Army and Air National Guard partnered with the Kyrgyz Republic for exercise Ak Shumkar 2025, June 23-27, focused on expanding partnerships and increasing interoperability among partner forces throughout Central Asia. As a Kyrgyz-led exercise, Ak Shumkar 2025 provided an opportunity for U.S. Airmen to learn and train alongside their Kyrgyz military and civilian counterparts at the subject matter expert level on various topics, including Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, Aeromedical Evacuation, Search and Rescue, and Border Security.
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