379th Air Expeditionary Wing

U.S. Air Forces Central

Maintainers Keep the Mission Flying Day and Night

Maintainers Keep the Mission Flying Day and Night

Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis
HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte
HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

HVAC Airmen sweat all night so you don’t have to

Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte
Al Udeid “Defenders” maintain vigilance at all hours

Al Udeid “Defenders” maintain vigilance at all hours

Master Sgt. Michael Kelly
AUAB medics ready to respond at any time

AUAB medics ready to respond at any time

Master Sgt. Michael Kelly
Cargo Processing Specialists Keep Moving Around The Clock

Cargo Processing Specialists Keep Moving Around The Clock

Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis
POL Distribution Operators Keep the Mission Fueled

POL Distribution Operators Keep the Mission Fueled

Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis
Civil Engineers Maintain Plumbing Systems

Civil Engineers Maintain Plumbing Systems

Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis

A U.S. Air Force Block 50 F-16CM Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, takes off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 23, 2022. — 220623-F-DR204-2644

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At right, U.S. Air Force Maj. Amanda Peterson, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, briefs Danish, Italian and Canadian coalition partners on how to configure and transport patients on U.S. Air Force aircraft at the flightline on Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. Coalition partners were able to learn and share tactics and techniques with each other so in an emergency response situation, the 405th EAES and coalition partners would be able to operate with the strength and coordination of one team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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U.S. Air Force and Italian Air Force military personnel transport Capt. Stefan Sabo-Walsh, an infantry officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, as a mock patient during a coalition training exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. The training was able to dive into the specifics on how the 405th EAES tackles everything from establishing initial roles and responsibilities of each crew member and working hands-on with medical equipment, to responding to different aircraft emergency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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From left, U.S. Air Force Capt. Jessica Douglas, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, assists Danish, Canadian and Italian coalition partners in setting up stanchions inside a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during a coalition training exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. These stanchions allow for patients to be stacked vertically on stretchers saving on aircraft space when needed to transport patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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Military personnel from the U.S. Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Danish Army and the Italian Air Force conducted medical evacuation training on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. The training provided valuable insight to help increase the speed wounded service members can be moved to higher echelon of care while also improving safety of medical members and patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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At right, U.S. Air Force Capt. Adam Escobedo, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, assists the coalition forces training exercise as a mock patient to be treated by the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. Coalition partners were able to learn and share tactics and techniques with each other so in an emergency response situation, the 405th EAES and coalition partners would be able to operate with the strength and coordination of one team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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From left. U.S. Air Force Capt. Leah Kirkland, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, and Staff Sgt. Frank Schaffer, 405th EAES aeromedical evacuation technician, share a moment during a coalition training exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. The training provided valuable insight to help increase the speed wounded service members can be moved to higher echelon of care while also improving safety of medical members and patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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Capt. Stefan Sabo-Walsh, an infantry officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, assists the coalition forces training exercise as a mock patient to be treated by the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. Coalition partners were able to learn and share tactics and techniques with each other so in an emergency response situation, the 405th EAES and coalition partners would be able to operate with the strength and coordination of one team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Amanda Peterson, 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, briefs Danish, Italian and Canadian coalition partners on how to configure and transport patients on U.S. Air Force aircraft at the flightline on Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 29, 2022. Coalition partners were able to learn and share tactics and techniques with each other so in an emergency response situation, the 405th EAES and coalition partners would be able to operate with the strength and coordination of one team. This image was altered to remove a security item. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams) — Working hand in hand, operating as one: 405th EAES conduct coalition exercise

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386th Air Expeditionary Wing Command Chief — CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT LOUIS J. LUDWIG

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386th Air Expeditionary Wing Vice Commander — COLONEL DANIEL J. SANTORO

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386th Air Expeditionary Wing Commander — COLONEL GEORGE M. BUCH JR.

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