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Payload Showdown: 378th AEW hosts CENTCOM’s largest load comp

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Putreal Morgan, 79th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, attaches fins to an AIM-120 during a load competition within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 20, 2025. The competition showcased the speed, agility, and operational readiness weapons load crews need to complete time sensitive mission configurations with precision in support of real world combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Payload Showdown: 378th AEW hosts CENTCOM’s largest load comp

U.S. Air Force Joemari Lamorena, 79th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, guides an AIM-120 onto a LAU-129 during a load competition within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 20, 2025. Teams from the competing squadrons work in three-man units to load munition systems, verify the load checklist, and ensure the racks the munitions mount to function properly, demonstrating the teamwork, skill and accuracy crews need to generate air power in support of CENTCOM objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Payload Showdown: 378th AEW hosts CENTCOM’s largest load comp

From left, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrion Hurd, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, and Staff Sgt. Oscar Fernández, 55th EFGS weapons load crew chief, guide an AIM-120 into place during a load competition within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 20, 2025. All competing crews completed the configuration in less than half the time allotted by the Air Force Instruction, demonstrating the job expertise and skill of weapons crews members and their ability to rapidly generate various configurations in a moment’s notice within a dynamic threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Payload Showdown: 378th AEW hosts CENTCOM’s largest load comp

U.S. Air Force Airmen transport an AIM-120 to load onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a load competition within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 20, 2025. The AIM-120 is a battle proven air-to-air missile with all-weather and beyond visual range capabilities, that uses an active radar to guide it to the intended target. Weapons load crew members are experts in loading a variety of munition system configurations, enabling the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing to generate air power that continues to dominate the battlespace amidst new threats with innovative weaponry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Payload Showdown: 378th AEW hosts CENTCOM’s largest load comp

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Logan Millman, Staff Sgt. William Taylor and Senior Airman Dimitri Rojas, all weapons load crew members assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron, take a moment to compose their thoughts and prepare before facing off in a load competition within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 20, 2025. Load competitions are fueled by squadron pride and friendly rivalry, although only one team is declared the winner, weapons load crews improve the lethality of the Air Force as a whole by exchanging skills, experience and tactics to enhance performance of all weapons members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Rest, Reset, Repeat: Team Phoenix unveils new MWR facility

U.S. Airmen dance during a grand opening celebration for a newly constructed morale, welfare and recreation pre-engineered building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 18, 2025. The MWR PEB directly supports mission effectiveness, ensuring service members assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing remain resilient, focused and ready to execute operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Rest, Reset, Repeat: Team Phoenix unveils new MWR facility

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marcelo Vendetti, 378th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, plays ping pong during the grand opening of a newly constructed morale, welfare and recreation pre-engineered building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 18, 2025. The 378th Air Expeditionary Wing MWR PEB delivers quality-of-life improvements for the deployed force. These resources are essential to sustaining operational effectiveness and reinforcing the U.S. Air Forces Central Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Rest, Reset, Repeat: Team Phoenix unveils new MWR facility

U.S. service members attend a grand opening celebration for a newly constructed morale, welfare and recreation pre-engineered building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 18, 2025. Maintaining high morale is critical to sustaining combat readiness and enabling U.S. service members to execute the mission anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)
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Rest, Reset, Repeat: Team Phoenix unveils new MWR facility

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Brandon Kido, 378th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron commander, Lt. Col. Scott Eklund, 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron commander, Col. Christopher Bryant, 378th Expeditionary Air Base Group commander, and Lt. Col. Shannan Carter, 378th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron commander, participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony of a new morale, welfare and recreation pre-engineered building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 9, 2025. Offering recreational opportunities and a space for service members to relax, the MWR PEB strengthens morale across the deployed force, sustaining combat readiness and reinforcing the U.S. Air Forces Central mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bethany La Ville)
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Rest, Reset, Repeat: Team Phoenix unveils new MWR facility

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott Eklund, 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron commander, presents opening remarks during a ribbon cutting ceremony of a new morale, welfare and recreation pre-engineered building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 9, 2025. The MWR PEB directly supports mission effectiveness, ensuring service members assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing remain resilient, focused and ready to execute operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bethany La Ville)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zak Lunn, 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of apheresis, pitches a softball during a red vs. blue softball game within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. The teams played a seven inning softball game coached by former Washington Nationals baseball players. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Trevor Wood)
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing cheer as they are featured on a live broadcast of a Washington Nationals baseball game within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 14, 2025. The Washington Nationals hosted a simulcast for the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing highlighting deployed Airmen on the live broadcast of a Nationals game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Trevor Wood)
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Brian Dozier, left, and Adam Eaton, retired Washington Nationals players, conduct an interview within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 14, 2025. The Washington Nationals hosted a simulcast for the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing highlighting deployed Airmen on the live broadcast of a Nationals game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Trevor Wood)
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Retired Washington Nationals player Brian Dozier, autographs jerseys within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 14, 2025. Dozier began his Major League Baseball career in 2012 and was a second baseman for the Nationals in 2019, when the team won the 2019 World Series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Moriarty)
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The red team celebrates their victory over the blue team during a red vs blue softball game within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. After playing seven innings, the red team edged the blue team with a final score of 18–17. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Moriarty)
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A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, taunts fans during a red vs blue softball game within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. The softball game was played on the newly opened turf field constructed in 2025 to offer service members a place to release stress and boost morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Moriarty)
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Screech, the Washington Nationals mascot, waves in front of a C-17 Globemaster III within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. Screech is the official mascot of the Nationals and made his debut in 2005. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Jett)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Morgan, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems trainer and technician, shows Brian Dozier and Screech from the Washington Nationals, how the 379th ESFS conducts Counter-sUAS within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. This was the Nationals third visit to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, which included several squadron immersions, a tour of a KC-46 Pegasus and a Nationals lead softball tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Jett)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Johnathan Goodman, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron maintenance flight chief, throws a baseball within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 13, 2025. Goodman threw the “first pitch” within the CENTCOM AOR, while his family threw the first pitch at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Jett)
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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Shoemaker, left, 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central) deputy commander, transfers the guidon to Brig. Gen. Daniel Clayton, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing incoming commander, during the 379th AEW Assumption of Command Ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 12, 2025. The 379th AEW provides support to thousands of Air Force, joint and coalition force partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Jett)
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