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386th NEWS

  • Rock Solid Warrior - Staff Sgt. Van Niman

    Staff Sgt. Justin Van Niman, 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron fire team member, is this week's Rock Solid Warrior. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing for their positive impact and commitment to the mission.

  • TACP Airmen support multi-nation exercise

    Recently, Airmen from the 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron participated in a multi-nation exercise in Egypt.  Bright Star 18 was a two-week multilateral exercise covering best practices on counterinsurgency, border control, and interoperability in irregular warfare

  • Leading into the future

    The evolution of war has been changing with advancements in technology. Ever since fighting with bows and arrows transitioned to muskets and muskets transitioned to .50 caliber machine guns. Today those advancements have brought us to the remotely piloted aircraft, or RPA.Unlike flying a manned

  • Airmen ensure safety

    The daily routine of a production superintendent includes visiting all of their aircraft and ensuring their crew chiefs have everything thing they need to have the aircraft mission ready.During one of these trips to a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft here, Master Sgt.’s Johnathan Ferguson and

  • Rock Solid Warrior - Staff Sgt. Nathan Russian

    Staff Sgt. Nathan Russian, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron is this week's Rock Solid Warrior. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing for their positive impact and commitment to the mission.

  • Rock Solid Warrior - SrA Kyle Metz

    Senior Airman Kyle Metz, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial porter, operates a forklift Oct. 4, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The Rock Solid Warrior program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing for their

  • 43rd EECS provides disruptive capability for the battlefield

    The 43rd Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron isn’t quite as flashy as some of their counterparts here in the Central Command area of responsibility. They do not drop munitions on target, engage in air-to-air combat or fly at hypersonic speeds. However, their mission may be one of the most

  • Crew chiefs complete inspection on MQ-9 Reapers

    In response to a critical maintenance need, Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron collaborated to complete one-time inspections on the fleet of MQ-9 Reapers.The crew chiefs started and completed the 4-6 hour inspection on each one of the aircraft from the 46th

  • Command team cleans up

    Chief Master Sgt. Chad Welch, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, secures a hose to a C-17 Globemaster III Oct. 4, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Welch received hands on experience of the job performed by the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron’s fleet

  • Bioenvironmental engineers provide peace of mind

    You use it every day and you can’t live without it. You drink with it, shower with it and brush your teeth with it. Water plays a critical role is everyone’s lives, but is even more important in the desert areas throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.If the water isn’t safe, then