July 28, 2021 U.S., host nation Air Force members load cargo onto a Kuwait C-17 Globemaster III One of the priorities of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing is to foster enduring partnerships. These partnerships are built on mutual respect and critical to current and future missions.
July 25, 2021 24-hour operations for the U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules maintainers The Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron works 24-hour operations year-round to keep the C-130 aircraft in flight to support the execution of the wing's mission of national, regional and global importance and stabilize the U.S. Central Command's areas of responsibility. The wing is
July 16, 2021 Undaunted service: Elite fire fighters serve in austere environments A quick reaction force is an elite unit, comprised of Airmen from multiple squadrons trained in combat and evasion. These Airmen are not only highly skilled professionals, but they undergo special training to perform their duties in austere and potentially hostile environments.
July 16, 2021 386th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainers keep the fleet rolling The 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Management Flight is responsible for the service and maintenance of all vehicles of the 386th Expeditionary Air Wing here. The vehicle management flight provides maintenance support to a 936-vehicle fleet, valued at approximately $123
July 6, 2021 Name of the game: risk mitigation Since the troop retrograde from Iraq, which began in late June 2020, staff weather officers with the 22d Expeditionary Weather Squadron have continued to support U.S. Army personnel and assets across the area of responsibility.
July 5, 2021 407th AEG commander completes fini flight Members of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing hose down Col. Philip Shea, 407th Air Expeditionary Group commander, after his “fini flight” at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 4, 2021. This marked the last flight for Shea at ASAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Brooks)
July 2, 2021 386th Air Expeditionary Wing changes command U.S. Air Force Col. Clinton Wilson assumed command of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing from Col. Henry Triplett, July 1.
June 29, 2021 386 EMDG change of command The 386th Expeditionary Medical Group welcomed a new commander during an assumption of command ceremony here, June 17.
June 29, 2021 386 EMSG change of command The 386th Expeditionary Mission Support Group welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony here, June 28.
June 14, 2021 443rd AES; Peace through power, their history lives on The 442nd Air Expeditionary Squadron was officially inactivated June 10, 2021, during a ceremony at Erbil Air Base, Iraq. “This is not just an inactivation ceremony, this is a ceremony to celebrate the mission success of the 442nd,” said Col. Christopher Clark, commander, 321st Air Expeditionary