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386 ECS and AFCENT A 6/7 E&I bolster communication capabilities, enduring presence

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Hines, 386th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems NCOIC, coordinates with a teammate at another manhole in order to determine when to pull new cable through at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Nov. 3, 2022. Hundreds of feet of new cable had to be rerouted in order to maximize new construction space while maintaining communication capabilities for multiple geographically separated units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 ECS and AFCENT A 6/7 E&I bolster communication capabilities, enduring presence

From front right, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Schroeder, U.S. Air Forces Central Command A 6/7 engineering and installation cable antenna systems, Staff Sgt. Andrew Winfield, AFCENT A 6/7 engineering and installation radar, airfield and weather systems technician, and Senior Airman Juan Olmos, 386th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable antenna systems, splice strands of cable together at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Nov. 3, 2022. The team worked to splice 672 strands together in order to bolster communication capabilities for the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 ECS and AFCENT A 6/7 E&I bolster communication capabilities, enduring presence

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. George Owens, U.S. Air Forces Central Command A 6/7 engineering and installation engineering assistant drafter, shares a moment with his team at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Nov. 1, 2022. The A 6/7 engineering and installation team at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, were able to seamlessly hit the ground running and work alongside the Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Communications Squadron in order to execute the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 AEW stands up innovation cell--Task Force 99.M

From left, Maj. Brian Wright, Lt. Col. Joshua Elwell and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Martínez are the first appointed members of the 386 Air Expeditionary Wing’s Task Force 99.M--the very first satellite innovation cell under U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s Task Force 99. TF 99.M is located at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait and stood up Oct. 26, 2022. TF 99.M, which pays tribute to the 386 AEW’s mascot, the Marauder, while maintaining the lineage of AFCENT’s TF 99, brings the wing’s innovation efforts under one office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cory Bunton, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing chief of exercise, wing inspection team, worked alongside his WIT members to provide the most realistic and useful exercise experience across Ali Al Salem Air Force Base. The base engaged in two-days of exercises that tested command and control, accountability, major accident response and air and missile defense capabilities October 19-20, 2022. “We set up the scenarios so that everyone practices how they would respond,” said Bunton. “Then we evaluate their response against current policies, practices, and procedures to make sure that we are hitting the marks that we need to. We also make sure that in case one of these events actually occurs, we know how to respond and be more effective in that response.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Thacker, 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron independent medical technician, simulates treating Airman 1st Class Serena Rubin, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator (bottom), during a major accident response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 20, 2022. Thacker was in charge of maintaining the patient's airway during the initial treatment response and simulated intubating the airway in response to the sustained injuries to maintain adequate care of the patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters transport patients to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron for treatment during a major accident response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 20, 2022. Firefighters were able to respond within minutes of being notified and accurately assess the situation, being able to transport patients to a higher echelon of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 AEW and coalition partners reopen runway, enhance mission capabilities

U.S. Air Force Col. George Buch Jr., 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Kuwait Air Force Brig. Gen. Murbarke Al-Qahtani, Ali Al Salem Air Base commander, cut a ribbon together during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the reopening of the South runway and taxiway at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 13, 2022. With the runway construction completed, the runway will enable future mission success for years to come and is symbolic of the fruits of joint and coalition teamwork. This image was altered to remove a security item. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 AEW and coalition partners reopen runway, enhance mission capabilities

A C-130J Super Hercules lands on the South runway at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 19, 2022. This aircraft was the first one to land on the South runway after renovations were completed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Evelyn Chavez)
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U.S. Airmen, Soldiers, and Kuwait volleyball teams compete in exhibition games for International Day of Peace

U.S. Airmen, Soldiers and Kuwait volleyball players came together to play in all-female coalition teams in an exhibition of women’s strength and empowerment at the Kuwait Sports Club, Kuwait, October 1, 2022. Six teams from Ali Al Salem Air Base, Camp Buehring, Camp Arifjan and Kuwaiti players from the Kuwait Sports Club Women’s Volleyball Team came together for a day centered around celebration and peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386th ECES lay foundation for Agile Combat Employment capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alfred Roman, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration journeyman moves flightline debris onto a compact track loader during a flightline repair at an undisclosed location, August 5, 2022. After breaking up the section with jackhammers, pick axes, tele-handlers and shovels, debris was loaded up onto heavy equipment to clear room for flightline repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386th ECES lay foundation for Agile Combat Employment capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce Tharman, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment operator, says the mission fixing two upheavals on the flightline at an undisclosed location on August 5, 2022, has been the highlight of his deployment so far. “It's been a blast getting to come out here with the great leadership and the great people and working together to get the task done in a timely manner.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386th ECES lay foundation for Agile Combat Employment capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Morris, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron water, fuels and systems maintenance technician, operates a concrete saw during a flightline repair at an undisclosed location, August 5, 2022. Cutting out a defined section of the flightline and removing all debris to enable concrete to fill in, is an important part of Rapid Airfield Damage Repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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U.S. Airmen teach Kuwait Army firefighters life-saving techniques [Image 4 of 4]

Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and Kuwait Army firefighters held a training exercise, September 15, 2022. Firefighters from the 386th ECES held a fire attack exercise on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon, which included simulating putting out an aircraft fire and rapidly opening the canopy to evacuate the pilot to safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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U.S. Airmen teach Kuwait Army firefighters life-saving techniques [Image 4 of 4]

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Thomas Stewart, 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief, opens the canopy with a speed wrench to an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during Operation Agile Spartan III, September 14, 2022. This exercise provided vital training to Kuwait Army firefighters and enabled smoother joint capacity response between coalition partners for future operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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U.S. Airmen teach Kuwait Army firefighters life-saving techniques [Image 4 of 4]

A Kuwait Army firefighter demonstrates how to properly apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care class taught by Airman 1st Class Alex Moore, 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron aerospace medical technician, September 14, 2022. Prior to the training, the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire department were able to craft a simulated, realistic and functioning injury for trainees to practice proper tourniquet application out of spare materials they had in the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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U.S. Airmen teach Kuwait Army firefighters life-saving techniques [Image 4 of 4]

A Kuwait Army firefighter demonstrates how to properly apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care class taught by Airman 1st Class Alex Moore, 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron aerospace medical technician, September 14, 2022. During the training the firefighters volunteered for hands-on training to apply tourniquets, learning invaluable tools to save someone’s life in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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386 AEW Airmen pay tribute to those lost 9/11, conduct 24-hours of marching

Staff Sgt. Aaron Watts, 386 Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, marches along the side of a member of the 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwaiti, 12 Sept. 2022 in remembrance of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Members from multiple branches of service and coalition teammates from throughout the world took part in the 24-hour march which started at 3:46 p.m. local time, 11 Sept 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Salanitri)
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386 AEW Airmen pay tribute to those lost 9/11, conduct 24-hours of marching

Staff Sgt. Aaron Watts, 386 Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, marches along the side of a member of the 386 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwaiti, 12 Sept. 2022 in remembrance of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Members from multiple branches of service and coalition teammates from throughout the world took part in the 24-hour march. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Salanitri)
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386 AEW Airmen pay tribute to those lost 9/11, conduct 24-hours of marching

Members from the 386 Air Expeditionary Wing marched throughout the evening at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwaiti, 11 Sept. 2022 in remembrance of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Members from multiple branches of service and coalition teammates from throughout the world took part in the 24-hour march. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Salanitri)
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