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Ryan D. McCarthy, acting Secretary of the Army, speaks with Staff Sgt. Cody Daste, a coalition air liaison assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, Sept. 20, 2019, on Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Airmen in the 727th EACS, or “Kingpin,” provide critical command and control capabilities for the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn A. Ford)