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386th NEWS

  • MWD Lucky Tests His Sniffing Skills

    U.S. Air Force military working dog Lucky from the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron searches a warehouse for potential explosives during a training event with his handler at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 14, 2023. MWD handlers and their loyal K-9 partners make up a highly trained

  • Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

    U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait completed a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th

  • 386th ELRS and EAMXS: Multi-Squadrons, Multi-Capable

    Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron execute a multi-capable Airman training event at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 22, 2023. Airmen from both squadrons trained each other and swapped roles for this event to

  • Building Confined-Space Competence

    U.S. and Canadian personnel pose at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, conducted confined-space training together July 25, 2023. This confined-space training allowed for us to share knowledge and expertise, thus reducing the risks associated with confined-space operations for all.

  • U.S. and Coalition Forces Enhance Emergency Response Capabilities

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing trained with coalition partners during a medical response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 17, 2023. This exercise tested the emergency response systems of U.S. and coalition forces, which allowed for a better understanding

  • 386th AEW conducts active shooter training

    The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing conducted a simultaneous activeshooter exercise on May 28, 2020 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base and Cargo City inorder to test the response of an on-base threat.

  • ASAB EOD conducts MMC training

    Explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conducted mass mechanical clearance May 15, 2020. EOD technicians employed MMC, a subset of Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery, as a proactive training scenario designed to develop loader skills as well as