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Precision in every transmission: 378th OSS ensures safe skies

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lucus French, 378th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron assistant chief controller tower liaison, monitors the certified tower radar display within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 19, 2025. The CTRD displays headings, altitudes, and call signs of aircraft within the surrounding airspace, allowing controllers to safely direct aircraft and avoid hazardous flight paths. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Precision in every transmission: 378th OSS ensures safe skies

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Myles Peters, 378th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron air traffic control watch supervisor tower liaison, looks through binoculars within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 19, 2025. Air traffic controllers use binoculars to confirm landing gears are down on inbound aircraft, and monitor the airfield for potential hazards that could impact operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Precision in every transmission: 378th OSS ensures safe skies

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Myles Peters, 378th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron air traffic control watch supervisor tower liaison, uses a land mobile radio within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 19, 2025. LMRs are used to communicate with transiting vehicles on the airfield within controlled movement areas to ensure personnel and aircraft safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicalette Fuller, Airman 1st Class Sean Disney, and Staff Sgt. Jordan Dyer, precision guided munitions crew chiefs assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight, pose for a photo within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. As PGM crew chiefs, the team is charged to inspect, maintain, assemble, disassemble, and test missiles used to generate air power to support combat operations within the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sean Disney, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight precision guided munitions crew chief, reads a technical order on a tablet, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. PGM crew chiefs adhere to detailed specifications within technical orders to ensure all munitions are properly assembled and stored before use on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger) (Image has been altered for operational security by blurring a label on the tablet.)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicalette Fuller, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight precision guided munitions crew chief, inspects the front umbilical on an AIM-9X missile, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. The front umbilical connects the missile to the aircraft and transfers data about targets, as well as the command to fire from the pilot to the weapon system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

From left, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sean Disney, Staff Sgt. Jordan Dyer, and Staff Sgt. Nicalette Fuller, precision guided munitions crew chiefs assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight, transfer an AIM-9X missile to a stand, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. The stand securely holds and electrically grounds the missile during testing, reprogramming, and maintenance before use in combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

An MHU-141 configured with multi-use chaff and flare transport modules is parked in a hangar, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. Airmen assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight use the MHU-141 to transport munitions in accordance with regulations that incorporate safety, security and environmental directives to ensure the protection of personnel and assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger) (Image has been altered for operational security by blurring labels on the trailer.)
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378th EMXS Munitions Flight delivers air power

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Kuchenbecker, 378th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight conventional maintenance crew chief, inspects an MJU-64 magazine, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 15, 2025. The magazine houses MJU-64 decoy flares, which are a pre-emptive countermeasure utilized by aircraft as a defensive capability to increase the survivability of pilots engaged in combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Garrett, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels information service center section chief, secures a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. The drone is equipped with post-detection software, SPOTR, which utilizes imagery technology to inspect the integrity of multiple fuel bladders and miles of fuel system across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. John Sears, 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Red Air noncommissioned officer in charge, prepares for the landing of a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. 378th ESFS Red Air and Counter small Unmanned Aircraft Systems collaborated with 378th ELRS, ensuring each step of the innovative process would adhere to proper protocol, safety and security measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. John Sears, 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Red Air noncommissioned officer in charge, operates a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. 378th ESFS Red Air and Counter small Unmanned Aircraft Systems collaborated with 378th ELRS, ensuring each step of the innovative process would adhere to proper protocol, safety and security measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nathan Tilton, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, prepares for the launch of a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. 378th ELRS partnered with U.S. Air Forces Central Command Battle Lab to create an innovative process to safely inspect miles of fuel line and multiple fuel bladders across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

A Parrot ANAFI USA drone, assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, rests on a Pelican case before flight within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. Employing drones as an LRS capability is a result of collaboration between the 378th ELRS and U.S. Air Forces Central Command Battle Lab. This innovative process reduces the risk to operators that must inspect the miles of pipelines and the multiple fuel bladders currently in operation across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Garrett, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels information service center section chief, replaces a battery pack on a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. Drone operation allows for a reduction in the amount of time needed to inspect miles of fuel systems and reduces personnel exposure to leaking fuel or foreign objects that could cause damage to the fuel line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

A Parrot ANAFI USA drone, assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, flies overhead, to inspect a fuel line within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. AFCENT Battle Lab leveraged partnerships with George Mason University and the Office of Naval Research to certify the software testing and training of operators, ensuring safe and effective deployment across the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger) (This photo has been edited for operational security)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

A Parrot ANAFI USA drone, assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, inspects a fuel line within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 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 U.S. Air Forces Central Command AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

A 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel line lays across the desert within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. The 378th ELRS collaborated with U.S. Air Forces Central Command Battle Lab to develop an innovative process to accurately detect discrepancies along miles of fuel systems while mitigating the time needed to execute inspections and the risk to personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Fuels in Flight: 378th ELRS implements innovative process

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Garrett, 378th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels information service center section chief, operates a Parrot ANAFI USA drone within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. The drone enables the 378th ELRS to inspect multiple miles of fuel line without physically traversing the area, and the post-detection software, SPOTR, allows for real-time object detection, ensuring any discrepancies to the fuel line can be found without having to put service members at risk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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