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912 EARS support historic BTF mission

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Volstad, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to start aerial refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker in support of a Bomber Task Force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2023. The BTF mission was designed to build agility and interoperability between the U.S. and coalition partners while demonstrating the rapid deployment of combat power to deter regional aggression while promoting regional stability in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth)
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912 EARS support historic BTF mission

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Volstad, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to start aerial refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker in support of a Bomber Task Force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2023. The BTF mission was designed to build agility and interoperability between the U.S. and coalition partners while demonstrating the rapid deployment of combat power to deter regional aggression while promoting regional stability in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth)
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USAFCENT flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer approaches to start aerial refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron while conducting a Bomber Task Force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2023. The BTF mission was designed to build agility and interoperability between the U.S. and coalition partners while demonstrating the rapid deployment of combat power to deter regional aggression while promoting regional stability in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth)
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379 AEW changes command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Doug Jackson, incoming 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Nelson, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander greet Timmy Davis, U.S. Ambassador to Qatar before a change of command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2023. Davis attended the ceremony to show support of AUAB leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW changes command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Doug Jackson, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, gives a speech after assuming command at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2023. Jackson is a command pilot with more than 4,200 flight hours in mobility and trainer aircraft and has flown combat missions in support of operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Somalia, logging nearly 400 combat hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Leah Ferrante)
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379 AEW changes command

U.S. Air Force Doug Jackson, right, assumes command of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing from Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, left, during a ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2023. Jackson comes to the 379th AEW after serving as the Headquarters Air Mobility Command inspector general at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW changes command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Nelson, right, relinquishes command of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing to Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, left, during a ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2023. Nelson commanded the 379th AEW since May, 2022 and led the “Grand Slam Wing” which comprises of airlift; aerial refueling; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; and aeromedical evacuation assets, which support operations Inherent Resolve and Spartan Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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379 AEW changes command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Nelson, outgoing 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, gives a speech before relinquishing command at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2023. During his speech, Nelson thanked the Airmen at AUAB for what they do every day to protect the country and keep citizens safe. He also thanked the state of Qatar for their continued investment to AUAB facilities and their enduring partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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230522-F-TC214-0689

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron cuts away an airdrop bundle aboard a C-130J Super Hercules during an airdrop demonstration flight over an undisclosed location, Southwest Asia, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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230522-F-TC214-0374

A U.S. Air Force Airman with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, secures an airdrop bundle prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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230522-F-TC214-0343

U.S. Army Soldiers, 165th Quartermaster Company parachute riggers, prepare a low-cost low-altitude bundle for an airdrop aboard a C-130J Super Hercules prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

A U.S. Air Force aircrew member assigned to the 1st Combat Camera Squadron trades patches with a Kuwait Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 41st Transport squadron after an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

U.S. Air Force and Kuwait Air Force aircrew members pose for a picture after a partner nation integration airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

Kuwait Air Force C-130J pilots exit a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules after an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron briefs crew members aboard a C-130J Super Hercules prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

A Kuwait Air Force pilot assigned to the 41st Transport squadron, watches an airdrop demonstration during a partner nation integration mission over an undisclosed location, Southwest Asia, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules pilot, with the 40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, explains techniques prior to an airdrop demonstration flight with Kuwait Air Force pilots, at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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40th EAS airdrop low-cost low-altitude bundle

A Kuwaiti Air Force aircrew member, assigned to the 41st Transport squadron, takes a picture in front of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prior to an airdrop demonstration flight at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, May 22, 2023. Partner nation integration opportunities foster and strengthen enduring relationships with coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
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Royal Air Force of Oman generals visit AUAB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Valstad, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, right, explains his duties to Royal Air Force of Oman Air Commodore Said Hamed Khalfan Al Abdali, RAFO Musannah Air Base commander, center-left, and Air Commodore Hilal Sulaiman Abdullah Al Nabhani, RAFO Adam Air Base commander, center-right, during a visit May 9, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The visit served to provide ideas and recommendations to update and modernize the RAFO force and headquarters, and allowed for discussions on increased partnership opportunities for interoperability and strategic competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)
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Royal Air Force of Oman generals visit AUAB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Eric Wolf, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron operations officer, discusses the KC-135R Stratotanker mission to members of the Royal Air Force of Oman during a visit May 9, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The visit served to provide ideas and recommendations to update and modernize the RAFO force and headquarters, and allowed for discussions on increased partnership opportunities for interoperability and strategic competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)
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