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386th AEW Photos

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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Mixson, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio technician, checks the tension on an anchor tie down for a Giant Voice System, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 3, 2025. Giant Voice Systems are located throughout the installation and are designed to remain operable in all weather conditions, including extreme winds and sandstorms, ensuring service members receive timely emergency notifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Mixson, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio technician, cleans a solar panel on the Giant Voice System within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 3, 2025. As a radio technician, Mixson performs routine preventative maintenance inspections on all Giant Voice Systems to ensure operability in the emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Townsley, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio technician, reads an instruction manual for the Giant Voice System within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 3, 2025. Radio technicians ensure the Giant Voice System is compliant with Department of Defense’ Unified Facilities Criteria 4-021-01, which provides guidance for mass notification systems on military installations, ensuring service members’ safety and preparedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Noppe, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron radio technician, checks the frequency on a Giant Voice System within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 3, 2025. The Giant Voice System is used for crisis communication, emergency preparedness and planning to efficiently alert the base population of critical information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marc Moure, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable technician, exits a manhole within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. Operating in confined spaces and challenging environments, cable technicians perform routine maintenance on mission-critical wiring, ensuring swift recovery from disruptions and minimizing operational downtime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

Airman 1st Class Marc Moure, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable technician, reads a cable tag in a manhole within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. Cable tags identify the type, size and terminal locations of the cable, helping to organize the miles of cables the team is responsible for managing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

From left, Jan Davillier, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable technician II, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Roberto Reyes, 378th ECS Cable Infrastructure section chief, record gas levels using a gas detector within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 1, 2025. Due to the hazardous environments cable technicians operate in, the team utilizes a gas detector to record the presence of flammable gases, carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide and oxygen, prior to entering manholes. They also continuously monitor gas level as technicians work to ensure their safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sinan Hizalan, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cyber systems technician, Staff Sgt. Tyree Singleton, 378th ECS directory services noncommissioned officer in charge, and Senior Airman Evan Tiffany, 378th ECS cyber systems administrator, analyze vulnerability data within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 29, 2025. The Cyber Systems Operations workcenter plays a crucial role in maintaining the security and operability of network devices, ensuring a robust and secure network environment through proactive vulnerability management. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Geoffrey Miller, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron plans and requirements section chief, inspects a communication closet within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 29, 2025. The communication closet provides an organized environment to house a cable rack, which manages all the active and passive components of a network to prevent cable damage and eliminate tripping hazards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Geoffrey Miller, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron plans and requirements section chief, inspects a future data port within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 29, 2025. Data ports are used by clients to connect authorized devices to the Air Force network, allowing secure communication channels for mission objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Geoffrey Miller, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron plans and requirements section chief, inspects a cable tray in a newly constructed building within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 29, 2025. The ceiling-mounted cable tray organizes the inside plant cables coming from the communications closet to end user devices. The trays also minimize the risk of cables being damaged, provide better heat dissipation and eliminate tripping hazards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Behind the Screens: 378th ECS Keeps Team Phoenix Connected

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Gavin Lind, 378th Expeditionary Communications Squadron communication focal point technician, reads a customer service-request ticket within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 18, 2025. As a CFP technician, Lind is responsible for solving customer service-request tickets each week, by either troubleshooting issues himself, or coordinating with client systems technicians to respond to customers’ workcenters to ensure they have operational communication systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, poses for a photo within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. The USDA-Air Force partnership allows dedicated specialists like Baity to focus solely on wildlife mitigation, ensuring sustained airfield readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, poses for a photo within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. The long-standing partnership between the USDA and U.S. Air Force ensures a coordinated approach to wildlife management that directly supports operational safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, poses for a photo within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. This collaboration highlights the critical role of interagency cooperation in maintaining secure airfields and protecting vital aviation assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, records observed bird species during a routine survey within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. Wildlife observations gathered during patrols help inform airfield management decisions and improve long-term mitigation strategies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, records observed bird species during a routine survey within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. Baity’s efforts support a proactive approach to flight line safety, aiming to reduce the risk of costly or dangerous bird strikes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, scans the area for bird activity during an early morning patrol within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. Baity works in partnership with the U.S. Air Force to support the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard program, helping to mitigate wildlife threats that could impact aircraft and aircrew safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Fritz)
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Noah Baity: Clearing the flight line, protecting the mission

Noah Baity, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services wildlife biologist, scans the area for bird activity during an early morning patrol within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 17, 2025. By identifying attractants and implementing control measures, Baity plays a key role in preserving both mission capability and personnel safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mark Colmenares)
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386th AEW change of command: Chief Jendrzejewski

Chief Master Sgt. Dennis Jendrzejewski, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, connects with fellow 386th Marauders following a change of command ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. Jendrzejewski enlisted in 1989, graduating from the Air Force Security Police Academy as a security specialist before serving as an air transportation superintendent, operations superintendent and Squadron superintendent for 32nd Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick)
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