Oct. 26, 2021 Coalition forces strengthen close air support capabilities A joint coalition force recently trained together at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Oct. 20, 2021. U.S. Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) Airmen deployed to the 82nd Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron, along with the U.S. Army 1st Battalion 194th Armor Regiment joint fires observers
Oct. 22, 2021 Airman augments special assignment during deployment Senior Airman Ramandeep Kaur came to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, as a defender originally assigned to the 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. After arriving on station, she was then transferred over to help the Office of Special Investigation Locally Employed Persons Screening Team
Oct. 18, 2021 386th ELRS shows how they fuel the fight 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Flight, also known as Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants Flight, is tasked with the responsibility of providing, storing, testing and distributing fuel for vehicles and aircraft transitioning through the theater gateway.
Oct. 13, 2021 443rd Port Dawgs facilitate agile combat support The 443rd AES delivers agile combat support through airfield management, cargo processing and personnel movement.
Oct. 13, 2021 Largest CENTCOM C-130 Squadron hosts coalition partners Members from the Italian and Canadian air forces, as well as members from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, received a tour of the Hercules from the 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. The 779th EAS, the largest C-130 squadron in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, is responsible for
Oct. 11, 2021 JET/IA Airmen keep mission moving at Al Asad Joint Expeditionary Tasked/Individual Augmentees, or simply known as JET/IA, consists of over 450 Airmen and Guardians spread throughout 13 countries in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility who provide support for Operation Inherent Resolve through various career fields. Airmen from
Oct. 11, 2021 386th Air Expeditionary Wing- 2021 Mission Video The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, located at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, is the primary tactical airlift hub and gateway for delivering combat power to joint and coalition forces in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. Ali Al Salem is the busiest aerial port in the AOR supporting
Oct. 7, 2021 386 AEW executes Blue Marauder 21 Airmen from here and Al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, honed the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing’s force generation capabilities by training in the Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept between the two bases on Oct. 1, 2021.
Oct. 6, 2021 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron The 779th EAS, deployed to U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering cargo and passengers to U.S. and coalition forces' bases to enable a constant presence in the area of responsibility.
Oct. 4, 2021 Guardian Contracting Officer Funds the Fight The United States Space Force may be the newest member of the armed forces, but they are well represented in the global coalition effort to defeat Daesh.Among the Soldiers and Airmen at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, sits a lone Guardian contracting officer.