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AMC C-17s bolster AFCENT humanitarian aid airdrops into Gaza

U.S. Army Central parachute riggers remove excess string from a parachute attached to humanitarian aid destined for Gaza inside a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Air Mobility Command at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 21, 2024. The joint and combined mission leveraged the expertise of U.S. Air Forces Central Airmen and ARCENT Soldiers specializing in the packaging, loading, and release of pallets for aerial delivery. The U.S. has taken several precautions regarding weight, size, and speed to ensure the safe and effective airdrop of aid to Gaza. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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AMC C-17s bolster AFCENT humanitarian aid airdrops into Gaza

A U.S. Air Force aerial port loader pushes a pallet of humanitarian aid destined for Gaza onto a C-17 Globemaster III at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 21, 2024. The U.S. has conducted 15 combined airdrop missions since March 2 to support civilian populations on the ground in Gaza. In the Coalition’s effort to support civilians suffering from the hardships of continued conflict in Gaza, the U.S. delivered aid via airdrop to ensure expedited delivery and access to food. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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AMC C-17s bolster AFCENT humanitarian aid airdrops into Gaza

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Air Mobility Command is loaded with pallets of humanitarian aid destined for Gaza at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 21, 2024. Joint Base Charleston deployed C-17s to further enhance airdrop efforts to deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza. The U.S. has conducted 15 combined airdrop missions since March 2 to support civilian populations on the ground in Gaza. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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AMC C-17s bolster AFCENT humanitarian aid airdrops into Gaza

A U.S. Air Force aerial port loader pushes a pallet of humanitarian aid destined for Gaza onto a C-17 Globemaster III at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 21, 2024. Joint Base Charleston deployed airdrop-qualified C-17 aircrews to further enhance airdrop efforts to deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza. In the Coalition’s effort to support civilians suffering from the hardships of continued conflict in Gaza, the U.S. delivered aid via airdrop to ensure expedited delivery and access to food. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment jump from a C-130J Super Hercules from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment prepare to jump from a C-130J Super Hercules from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing performs a safety check on the exit of a C-130J Super Hercules during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing performs a safety check on the exit of a C-130J Super Hercules during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A Texas Army National Guard Soldier assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment prepares to jump from a C-130J Super Hercules from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment prepare to jump from a C-130J Super Hercules from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing during an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment fly in a C-130J Super Hercules from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing before conducting an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment, receive a pre-flight brief from a U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing before conducting an airborne operation over Egypt in support of exercise Bright Star 23, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing secures cargo and prepares the aircraft for take off to support exercise Bright Star 23 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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61st EAS Supports Army Jumpers During Bright Star 23

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing receives cargo and is prepped for take off to support exercise Bright Star 23 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait pose together after completing a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

Two explosions rise in the distance as part of a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait unload explosives and expired munitions in preparation for a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, helps dig a hole in preparation for a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across Kuwait unload explosives and expired munitions in preparation for a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Joint-Service EOD Training: Operation Solar Flare

A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technician prepares for a large-scale detonation during Operation Solar Flare at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2023. Solar Flare is a 5-day, joint-service field training exercise developed and hosted by the 386th and 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s EOD teams that brought together 30 Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel for a series of intense training scenarios focused on working together through current and emerging threats in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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