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  • CSAF, CMSAF continue Standing Watch tour in CENTCOM region

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi continued their Standing Watch trip, visiting numerous locations within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to speak with Airmen and key partners.

  • 380th EMXS AGE support the mission

    A U.S. Air Force aerospace groundequipment journeyman assigned to the 380thExpeditionary Maintenance Squadronlubricates a tire within the U.S. CentralCommand area of responsibility, Nov. 13,2024. This unit maintains essential groundpower systems, keeping aircraft ready tosupport critical operations.

  • 380th ECES Tiger team – dormitory renovation project

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the380th Expeditionary Civil EngineeringSquadron apply drywall mud during adormitory renovation project within theU.S. Central Command area ofresponsibility, Nov. 18, 2024. The 380thECES tiger team was formed to renovateover 200 dormitory rooms capable ofhousing

  • AFCENT Command Chief visits 380th AEW

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Wiener, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) command chief, recently visited the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing for an immersion day to gain a first-hand look at the mission.

  • The Al Dhafra Air Base USO

    The USO continuously adapts to the needs of America’s men and women in uniform and their families, so the troops can focus on their missions. At Al Dhafra Air Base, the USO hosts numerous programs to help deployed service members feel more at home.

  • ADAB Uses QR Code to Speed Fire Response

    Two Al Dhafra Air Base Airmen are working hard to spread the word, the QR Code and – most importantly – the number about how to report a fire, medical emergency or other incident: contact 911.“The challenge is letting people know how to do that in a deployed environment,” said Tech Sgt. Cody

  • PRIME BEEF removes rubber from AFCENT runways

    The runway at the Al Dhafra Air Base has a clean surface, thanks to a team of visiting Airmen who spent about two weeks working nights to remove rubber built up on the cement.Airmen from the 577th Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force, or PRIME BEEF, Squadron were recently at Al Dhafra

  • From flip phone to smart phone: AWACS gets an upgrade

    The first fully qualified crew under the new crew design for the E-3 G Airborne Warning and Control System reached their deployment location in September 2020.The new crew design, introduced in 2016, was inspired by the Block 40/45 Modernization Program update to the E-3 AWACS weapons system. As the

  • Exercise "Enduring Lightning II" strikes again

    U.S. Air Force Central Command and the Israeli Air Force conducted the exercise "Enduring Lightning II" on Aug. 2, 2020 in the skies over southern Israel. It is the second joint exercise between the two countries involving the F-35.The IAF's 140th Squadron, which operates the "Adir" (F-35I) fighter