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387th AES Change of Command

Col. Jeremy Ponn, 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Paul Corella, incoming 387th AES commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 30, 2023. The passing of the guidon symbolizes the passing of command from one commander to the next. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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387th AES Change of Command

Lt. Col Gregory Gaudet relinquishes command of the 387th Air Expeditionary Squadron to Lt. Col. Paul Colella in a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 31, 2023. A change of command ceremony is a tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from the outgoing commander to the incoming commander.
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387th AES Change of Command

Col. Jeremy Ponn, 387th Air Expeditionary Group commander, presents the meritorious service medal to Lt. Col. Gregory Gaudet, outgoing 387th AES commander, during a change of command ceremony at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 31, 2023. The medal presentation is in recognition of the achievements marked by the 387th AES over a year-long tour for the commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

Service members from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing stand in formation and pay tribute to fallen brothers and sisters in arms, during a Memorial Day call to prayer at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who gave their lives in the service of their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

U.S. Air Force Capt. Brendan Mbagwu, 386 Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, delivers the Memorial Day call to prayer as service members pay tribute to fallen brothers and sisters in arms at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. Memorial Day was originally called "Decoration Day," taken from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, flags and wreaths. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

U.S. Air Force Col. George Buch, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presides over the Memorial Day call to prayer at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. Col. Buch read the names of the fallen, from 2021 to present, to represent all of the service members that lost their lives in this Area of Responsibility, since the start of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

U.S. Air Force Col. George Buch, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presides over the Memorial Day call to prayer at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. Col. Buch read the names of the fallen, from 2021 to present, to represent all of the service members that lost their lives in this Area of Responsibility, since the start of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mary Yelnicker, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing chief of staff, leads the formation in a salute during the Memorial Day call to prayer at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. The formation consisted of U.S. Army and U.S Air Force service members from across the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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Memorial Day at the Rock

Service members from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing pay tribute to fallen brothers and sisters in arms, during a Memorial Day call to prayer at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, May 29, 2023. The ceremony honored the United States of America and her allies, the nation's armed forces and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Isaac Garden)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Matthew Cover, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II for the first sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. The A-10 Thunderbolt II brings a new close air support capability which enhances the lethality and readiness within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

The first U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off on the first A-10 sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. Since its creation in 1975, the A-10 has provided air support to ground troops, destroying adversary forces and infrastructure as the first aircraft designed specifically for close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Matthew Cover, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II for the first sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. The deployment of the A-10 offers the opportunity for U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) to experiment with close air support capabilities in order to achieve the most robust, diverse force possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Matthew Cover, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II for the first sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. The training mission was the first flown by an A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing and highlights the 380th AEW relationship with their UAE service member counterparts who share the airspace and runway around Al Dhafra AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II Sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Mayson Browning, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II before the first sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2022. Since its creation in 1975, the A-10 has provided air support to ground troops, destroying adversary forces and infrastructure as the first aircraft designed specifically for close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sabatino DiMascio)
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First A-10 Thunderbolt II Sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Captain Connor Jones, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, climbs into his aircraft before the first sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. Since its creation in 1975, the A-10 has provided air support to ground troops, destroying adversary forces and infrastructure as the first aircraft designed specifically for close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Sabatino DiMascio)
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A-10s arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on the runway at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Air Base Emirates, after arriving March 31, 2023. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the aircraft will integrate seamlessly with the Air Warfare Center at Al Dhafra AB, ensuring close air support capabilities are well-represented in exercises and missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/Released)
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A-10s arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. E. Aaron Brady (center), 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, greets U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Hobbins (left), 380th Air Expeditionary Wing deputy commander, after arriving in his A-10 Thunderbolt II at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 31, 2023. The arrival of the 75th EFS and 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron will provide additional capabilities in close air support within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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A-10s arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. E. Aaron Brady, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to deplane following his arrival at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 31, 2023. The arrival of the A-10 Thunderbolt IIs in the Middle East provide additional capabilities for U.S. Air Forces Central as well as providing the close air support (CAS) pilots opportunities to build upon their skillsets outside of the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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A-10s arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. E. Aaron Brady, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to deplane following his arrival at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 31, 2023. The A-10 Thunderbolt II’s, including Brady's, arrived early to the U.S. Air Force Central Command area of responsibility following the congressional approval of moving A-10 Warthogs into the U.S. Central Command theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)
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A-10s arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base

A U.S. Air Force pilot prepares to deplane following arrival at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 31, 2023. As part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, the newly arrived A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft will integrate seamlessly with the Air Warfare Center at Al Dhafra AB, ensuring close air support capabilities are well-represented in exercises and missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/Released)
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