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332nd EMXS restores automation, improves efficiency

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew McKoin, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance technician, enters data into a computer connected to a Crippa machine in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 28, 2026. The system automates hydraulic tube fabrication for aircraft maintenance operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kari Degraffenreed)
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332nd EMXS restores automation, improves efficiency

U.S. Air Force Airmen use a manual tube-bending machine in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 28, 2026. Producing a single tube with the manual tool requires up to a total of 21 man-hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kari Degraffenreed)
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QECE, U.S. Air Force leadership hold quarterly committee

Lt. Mohammed Al-Mohannadi, Qatar Emiri Corps of Engineers project manager, speaks with U.S. Air Force Col. Ross Dotzlaf, 1st Expeditionary Theater Support Group commander, following an Al Udeid Coordinating Committee meeting in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 29, 2026. The AUCC brings together QECE, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force leadership to discuss current and future construction projects tied to Strategic Master Plan 2040, a portfolio of projects designed to enhance and modernize Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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QECE, U.S. Air Force leadership hold quarterly committee

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jack Cross, 1st Expeditionary Theater Support Group Qatari Development of Al Udeid project management chief, and Lt. Mohammed Al-Mohannadi, Qatar Emiri Corps of Engineers project manager, pose for a photo following an Al Udeid Coordinating Committee meeting in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 29, 2026. Cross and Al-Mohannadi worked hand-in-hand ensuring projects and requirements outlined in the Strategic Master Plan 2040 fit the needs of relevant stakeholders and brief status updates at quarterly AUCC meetings attended by the QECE and 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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QECE, U.S. Air Force leadership hold quarterly committee

Qatar Emiri Corps of Engineer Commander Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Nasser Al-Ghanim speaks to U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel Clayton, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during an Al Udeid Coordinating Committee meeting in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 29, 2026. The AUCC revolves around the Strategic Master Plan 2040, which is a portfolio of over 170 Qatar-funded projects worth $10 billion designed to enhance and modernize Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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QECE, U.S. Air Force leadership hold quarterly committee

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jack Cross, 1st Expeditionary Theater Support Group Qatari Development of Al Udeid project management chief, briefs Qatar and U.S. military personnel during an Al Udeid Coordinating Committee meeting in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 29, 2026. The AUCC is a quarterly meeting where U.S. and QECE representatives brief leadership on the status of Al Udeid’s Strategic Master Plan 2040. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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QECE, U.S. Air Force leadership hold quarterly committee

Lt. Mohammed Al-Mohannadi, Qatar Emiri Corps of Engineers project manager, briefs Qatar and U.S. military personnel during an Al Udeid Coordinating Committee meeting in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 29, 2026. The AUCC is a quarterly meeting where U.S. and QECE representatives brief leadership on the status of Al Udeid’s Strategic Master Plan 2040. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Airmen prepare cargo for transport in support of AFCENT exercise

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of a readiness exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 21, 2026. The exercise spanned across the CENTCOM AOR, elevating readiness with realistic scenarios that tested dispersed operations, rapid deployment of aircraft, and positive control over a large area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Garcia)
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Airmen prepare cargo for transport in support of AFCENT exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brianna Ralston, 16th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a K-loader carrying cargo toward a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of a readiness exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 21, 2026. The exercise was designed to strengthen 9th Air Force’s ability to disperse combat airpower throughout the CENTCOM AOR, adding strategic ambiguity to adversary decision-making. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Garcia)
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Airmen prepare cargo for transport in support of AFCENT exercise

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron secure a K-loader for transport in a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of a readiness exercise within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 21, 2026. The exercise was designed to strengthen 9th Air Force’s ability to disperse combat airpower throughout the CENTCOM AOR, adding strategic ambiguity to adversary decision making. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Garcia)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edric Hofschneider, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technician, monitors a network status update aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team conducts tail tests aboard newly arrived aircraft to ensure the aircraft are cleared to support senior leader transport missions that require in-flight network connectivity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team test network access aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The Viper Team is capable of supporting senior leadership missions on C-17 and C-130 Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edric Hofschneider, Tech. Sgt. Jared Wells, and Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Wright, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technicians, test network access aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command are of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team conducts tail tests aboard newly arrived aircraft to ensure the aircraft are cleared to support senior leader transport missions that require in-flight network connectivity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edric Hofschneider, Tech. Sgt. Jared Wells, and Tech. Sgt.Johnathan Wright, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technicians, test network access aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team conducts tail tests aboard newly arrived aircraft to ensure the aircraft are cleared to support senior leader transport missions that require in-flight network connectivity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jared Wells, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technician, connects cables from a communications kit to a panel on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team consists of six Airmen who are on-call 24/7 to support senior leaders traveling within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Wright, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technician, connects a router to a laptop aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team consists of six Airmen who are on-call 24/7 to support senior leaders traveling within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jared Wells, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technician, connects cables from a communications kit into a panel aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team provides in-flight network access to senior leadership traveling within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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Viper Team keeps leaders connected in the sky

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jared Wells and Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Wright, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Viper Team executive airborne communications technicians, carry a communications kit onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 27, 2026. The Viper Team provides in-flight network access to senior leadership traveling within the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Hector Ortega, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, applies his painted handprint to a t-wall mural during a wing resiliency day in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 23, 2026. The event provided a pause in the operational day to acknowledge the importance of relying on one another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. James Cason)
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260123-F-VR222-1185

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing participate at a wing resiliency day in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 23, 2026. Helping agencies were available throughout the day to provide information on services supporting deployed personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. James Cason)
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