USAF, RSAF conduct Exercise Desert Eagle in CENTCOM AOR
Members of the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing performed a hot pit refuel of F-15E Strike Eagles from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, in support of Exercise Desert Eagle at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Sau... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Grutznacher,
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Grutznacher, the loadmaster superintendent with the 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, performs a Joint Air Drop inspection on the bundles of humanitarian aid to be air ... More
A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon
A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, during combat operations in support of Operation In... More
An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over Southwest
An U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct. 29, 2015. OIR is the coalition intervention against Daesh. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nath... More
Senior Airman Kaylee Pickerell, 407th Expeditionary
Senior Airman Kaylee Pickerell, 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron force protection escort, is deployed to Southwest Asia from the 319th Medical Operations Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command exercise the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel with an MV-22... More
Col. Mark Faria accepted command of the 52d Explosive
Col. Mark Faria accepted command of the 52d Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group from Col. Marty L. Muchow during a Change of Command ceremony at Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 18. The 52nd will be deploying in the next... More
160731-N-WC455-057 ARABIAN GULF (July 31, 2016) – Aviation
160731-N-WC455-057 ARABIAN GULF (July 31, 2016) – Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Ashlie Ray, left, from Savannah, Ga., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kristin Snyder, from Col... More
161007-N-WC455-050 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 7, 2016) Seaman
161007-N-WC455-050 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 7, 2016) Seaman Jordan Howard, front, from Palm Coast, Fla., and Seaman Patrick Haislet, from Brownville, Maine, clean an antenna enclosure on vulture's row aboard the airc... More
Tech. Sgt. Timothy Haag, 407th Expeditionary Logistics
Tech. Sgt. Timothy Haag, 407th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of fuels fixed facilities, changes a barrel fitting for a fuel mix system at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Jan. 2, 20... More
A Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
A Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve instructor explains patrol procedures to soldiers with the 3rd Iraqi Special Operations Force (ISOF) during foreign internal defense training in central ... More
Green Berets currently deployed to the 55 km deconfliction
Green Berets currently deployed to the 55 km deconfliction zone in southern Syria fire an 81 mm mortar weapon system during a live-fire exercise near At-Tanf Garrison, March 26, 2020. The Coalition will continu... More
Lance Cpl. Louie Herrera, 407th Expeditionary Security
Lance Cpl. Louie Herrera, 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, checks the military ID card of Santa Clause at an entry control point at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Dec. 25, 2016. Herrera said th... More
160912-N-WC455-005 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 12, 2016) Personnel
160912-N-WC455-005 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 12, 2016) Personnel Specialist Seaman Christina Burgess, right, from Panama City, Fla., goes over a transfer package with Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Marcellous Hall in ... More
U.S Air Force loadmasters and aircrew assigned to the
U.S Air Force loadmasters and aircrew assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, observe pre-mission preparations on a C-130H Hercules June 3, 2018. The C-130H crew conduc... More
Sgt. Gracelyn Trimble, a weapons mechanic with the
Sgt. Gracelyn Trimble, a weapons mechanic with the 82nd Airborne Division, inspects a mortar system for the Iraqi Security Forces on Al-Asad Airbase, Iraq, April 10, 2015. Elements of the 82nd Abn. Div. are dep... More
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia, Aug. 25, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S... More
160719-N-KK394-137 ARABIAN SEA (July 19, 2016) - Aviaton
160719-N-KK394-137 ARABIAN SEA (July 19, 2016) - Aviaton Structural Mechanic Airman Jorge Preciano, from Las Vegas, transports a C2-A Greyhound landing gear tire on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS D... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. William Voelcker, assigned to
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. William Voelcker, assigned to the 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, embraces his family during a homecoming ceremony at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, April 29, 2019. The 20th Engin... More
161003-N-WC455-058 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 3, 2016) Petty
161003-N-WC455-058 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 3, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Dion Murril, left, from Detroit, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Camacho, from Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, trace wires on a schematic to troub... More
A U.S Air Force C-130H Hercules aircrew assigned to
A U.S Air Force C-130H Hercules aircrew assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, flies toward a designated drop zone to airdrop supplies to forces at an undisclosed locati... More
Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces remove a
Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces remove a fortification that was identified as a concern to Turkey in support of the security mechanism zone in northeast Syria, Sept. 29, 2019. The security mechanism is ... More
A U.S Air Force cable and antenna systems technicians
A U.S Air Force cable and antenna systems technicians inspect equipment on a tower in Southwest Asia that supports various communication platforms involved in Operation Inherent Resolve, Jan. 31, 2015. (U.S. A... More
Senior Master Sgt. Jason Guyette, 407th Expeditionary
Senior Master Sgt. Jason Guyette, 407th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron inspection element supervisor, laughs as he discusses the days work with his Airmen at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Dec. 25, 2016... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen return home Aug. 8,
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen return home Aug. 8, 2020, Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, after a deployment to various locations throughout Southwest Asia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 400 members of the 12... More
An Iraqi army soldier looks at smoke rise in the distance
An Iraqi army soldier looks at smoke rise in the distance during tactical training at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 10, 2015. About 1,000 Paratroopers from the 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division are deployed to Iraq to ... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman James Schreffler,
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman James Schreffler, from Pittsburgh, Pa., inspects for corrosion on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, for corrosion abo... More
160901-N-WC455-085 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 1, 2016) Seaman
160901-N-WC455-085 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 1, 2016) Seaman Nicole Williams, left, from Beacon, N.Y., and Seaman Kelcey Woodward, from Neosho, Mo., man the helm on the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Ei... More
161029-N-WC455-032 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 29, 2016) Petty
161029-N-WC455-032 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 29, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Victoria Leos, front, from El Paso, Texas, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Alan Smith, from Birmingham, Ala., direct fuel to the flight deck f... More
An Iraqi Army soldier from the Qwat al-Khasah (QK),
An Iraqi Army soldier from the Qwat al-Khasah (QK), Arabic for Special Forces, hooks up a vehicle in order to recover it after it was stuck during training at Taji, Iraq, Nov. 3, 2019. The QK specializes in rai... More
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel
U.S. Marine Corps Harriers from MCAS Yuma receive fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia, Aug. 25, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.... More
161026-N-WC455-054 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 26, 2016) Sailors
161026-N-WC455-054 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 26, 2016) Sailors replace a gland seal on the ramp of a weapons elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike and its Carrier Strike Gro... More
A USAF F-15 fighter jet conducts a show of force exercise
A USAF F-15 fighter jet conducts a show of force exercise near Al-Tanf Garrison, Syria, June 17, 2020. US Forces routinely provides immediate threat response and air superiority in the 55 km deconfliction zone ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, March 10, 2015, over Iraq. The F-15 will strike Da'esh targets in s... More
Hawaii Air National Guard ground crew prepares a KC-135
Hawaii Air National Guard ground crew prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for departure in route to their deployment to Southwest Asia to join the 18-Nation air coalition in the fight against Daesh, Feb 05, 2016 Joi... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon deployed with the 134th
An F-16 Fighting Falcon deployed with the 134th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off for a combat mission from the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Southwest Asia, Dec. 13, 2016. The unit was able to fly comb... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing deploy from Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, on a C-17 Globemaster III to various locations throughout Southwest Asia, May 14, 2020. More than 400 Airmen and ... More
A 728th Air Mobility Squadron aircraft services supervisor
A 728th Air Mobility Squadron aircraft services supervisor pushes cargo off a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug. 9, 2015, at Incirlik Air Base, Turk... More
A Polish air force maintainer looks on as an F-16 Fighting
A Polish air force maintainer looks on as an F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to taxi for a mission at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, April 24, 2017. The Polish Airmen are part of the 60-nation coalition force... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron board an MH-60 Seahawk at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 23, 2017. These Airmen were one of two mobile field surgical teams - exped... More
Airmen from the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron and
Airmen from the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 728th Air Mobility Squadron depart from a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del. in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug. 9, 2015, at In... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th
An U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refuels an U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct. 29, 201... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 134th Expeditionary
An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 134th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron removes exits his aircraft after arriving at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2016. The F-16 squadron is co... More
The 1st Armored Division and their Headquarters and
The 1st Armored Division and their Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, officially marked their return from a 9-month deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq by uncasing their colors in ... More
160828-N-WC455-003 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 28, 2016) Sailors
160828-N-WC455-003 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 28, 2016) Sailors fold the tail pylon of an MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 in the hangar bay the aircraft carrier USS ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet flies
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet flies past At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, after a practice strafing run on April 14, 2020. The U.S. Air Force provides immediate threat response and air superiority in ... More
Peshmerga soldiers provide security during react-to-contact
Peshmerga soldiers provide security during react-to-contact training near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 11, 2015. The coalition runs five training sites in Iraq, where the coalition trains Iraqi and Peshmerga forces. This ... More
A Green Beret patrol returns to base after a 120 mm
A Green Beret patrol returns to base after a 120 mm mortar assessment and training session with Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) soldiers manning an outpost near the western perimeter of the 55 km deconfliction zone i... More
A soldier deployed to At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, loads
A soldier deployed to At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, loads an M320 grenade launcher during a familiarization range hosted by Special Forces July 19, 2020. The Conventional and SOF relationship at the ATG helps enable... More
A Green Beret demonstrates how to fire an assault rifle
A Green Beret demonstrates how to fire an assault rifle around cover to partner force soldiers of the Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) at al-Tanf Garrison, Syria, March 3, 2020. Coalition Forces and the MaT remain uni... More
North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) Soldiers of the
North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) Soldiers of the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team reunite with friends, family and fellow Soldiers at the NCNG’s Readiness Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Aug. 6, 202... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing load cargo before deploying from Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, to various locations throughout Southwest Asia, May 11, 2020. More than 400 Airmen and A-10 ... More
160902-N-WC455-149 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 2, 2016)
160902-N-WC455-149 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 2, 2016) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Michael Schneider, left, from New Castle, Pa., speaks to Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Tina Rogers, from Atlanta, about the Master-at-Arms r... More
160630-N-QI061-036 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 30, 2016)-
160630-N-QI061-036 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 30, 2016)- An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 taxis across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Ei... More
161024-N-WC455-036 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 24, 2016) Seaman
161024-N-WC455-036 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 24, 2016) Seaman Joseph Becker, from Harrisburg, Pa., removes a corroded portion of a drain line aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Becker... More
160915-N-WC455-068 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 15, 2016) Airman
160915-N-WC455-068 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 15, 2016) Airman Andrew Lambert, left, from Charlotte, N.C., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Samantha Finstad, from Greenbay, Wis., do a pre-operation i... More
161007-N-WC455-021 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 7, 2016) Petty
161007-N-WC455-021 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 7, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Skylar Herold and Seaman Maeson Hagstrom perform maintenance on CO2 fire extinguishers aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower... More
Standing watch, US Air Force Photo
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shaun McQuiston and U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Hall, both 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, pose for a photo at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Southwest As... More
Airmen assigned to the 823rd Maintenance Squadron load
Airmen assigned to the 823rd Maintenance Squadron load an HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 66th Rescue Squadron into a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, on the flightline at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq... More
The Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), a Coalition Aligned
The Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), a Coalition Aligned Security Force, seize illicit drugs worth an estimated $3.5 million in southern Syria, Oct. 23, 2019. The MaT confiscated and destroyed roughly 850,000 pills o... More
Female Peshmerga soldiers earned their Advanced Instructor
Female Peshmerga soldiers earned their Advanced Instructor title at Coalition Joint Task Force training centers in Sulaymaniyah and Erbil, Iraq, Nov. 27-28, 2019. They can now teach their fellow soldiers variou... More
The Dude, a patrol explosives protection dog, assigned
The Dude, a patrol explosives protection dog, assigned to force protection, awaits a CH-47 Chinook during a live-fire exercise at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 18, 2020. The Dude participated in the exercise as p... More
An Italian soldier assigned to 2nd Battalion, 187th
An Italian soldier assigned to 2nd Battalion, 187th Regiment, Airborne Brigade Folgore, directs Peshmerga soldiers during individual movement training near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 11, 2015. By enabling Iraqi security... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Mrzena, instructor pilot from the
Lt. Col. Matthew Mrzena, instructor pilot from the 168th Air Refueling Squadron, is welcomed home by family and friends after a two-month deployment to Southwest Asia, October 16, 2016. As part of a military tr... More
Cargo pallets destined for an airdrop over an undisclosed
Cargo pallets destined for an airdrop over an undisclosed location fill a C-130H Hercules assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 3, 2018. The supply airdrop was i... More
Command Sergeant Major Eugene Russell, the Senior Enlisted
Command Sergeant Major Eugene Russell, the Senior Enlisted Advisor, Office of Security Cooperation - Iraq, laughs during an Iraqi Army Aviation enlisted professional development seminar April 10, 2019, Camp Taj... More
160810-N-WC455- ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 10, 2016) Aviation
160810-N-WC455- ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 10, 2016) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Samantha Harrod, from Bluffton, Ohio, calibrates digital testing equipment in the calibration shop of the aircraft carrier ... More
Sgt. Dongtrieu T. Pham with the U.S. Army Reserve’s
Sgt. Dongtrieu T. Pham with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 3rd Main Command Post Operational Detachment, stationed in Fort Hood, Texas, goes through a medical check-up station during his pre-deployment Soldier Readine... More
The sun sets from view at a Coalition base in Southwest
The sun sets from view at a Coalition base in Southwest Asia August 1, 2019. In conjunction with partner forces, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve defeats Daesh in designated areas of Iraq ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Victoria Guzman, 248th Medical Company
U.S. Army Spc. Victoria Guzman, 248th Medical Company (Area Support) pharmacy NCOIC, looks though some of the handmade cloth masks sent from the United States to the unit at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 13, 2020... More
160726-N-WC455-054 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2016) – Sailors
160726-N-WC455-054 ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2016) – Sailors study for an advancement exam in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike and its Carrier Strike Group are de... More
U.S. Army ParatrooperSpc. Christian Sanders with the
U.S. Army ParatrooperSpc. Christian Sanders with the 173rd cavalry airborne reconnaissance squadron stands guard at Camp Swift, Makhmour, Iraq, on Jan. 21, 2017. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., deployed to Iraq as... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing arrive to Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, and prepare to deploy to various locations throughout Southwest Asia, May 11, 2020. More than 400 Airmen and A-10 T... More
Officials load a container filled with equipment being
Officials load a container filled with equipment being provided to Iraqi Border Guards onto a truck at Al Asad, Iraq, June 12, 2020. The $4.5 million in materials, including preconstructed guard towers, concert... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle flies over the
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 16, 2020. The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground miss... More
160728-N-WC455-040 ARABIAN GULF (July 28, 2016) – Sailors
160728-N-WC455-040 ARABIAN GULF (July 28, 2016) – Sailors move barrels of demineralizing resin into a Reactor space aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike and its Carrier Strik... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Danqing Zhou from the 9th Financial
U.S. Army Cpl. Danqing Zhou from the 9th Financial Management Support Unit establishes stored-value cards for Paratroopers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division at Camp Swift, Makhmour, Iraq, o... More
A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornet approaches
A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornet approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, March 4, 2015, over Iraq. The Hornets are on a mission to str... More
160831-N-WC455-027 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 31, 2016) Logistics
160831-N-WC455-027 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 31, 2016) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Angela Lasher, from Latham, N.Y., signs an accountability log for a regulating valve in the S-6 office of the aircraft carrier USS ... More
Airmen assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer
Airmen assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and 577th Expeditionary Prime Beef Squadron install canvas on a new 4k dome at the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, March 21, 2017. The new struc... More
Members with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, Charlie
Members with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, Charlie Company, Diyala Battalion, 2nd Iraqi Special Operations Forces Brigade, simulate medical care during training in Diyala Province, Iraq, Apr. 13, 2019. T... More
Two Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) students
Two Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) students use the smoke from an M18 colored smoke grenade to mask their movements as they move to their simulated extraction point after clearing a building during urban... More
U.S. Marine Corps. Cpl. Samuel Casehart, assigned to
U.S. Marine Corps. Cpl. Samuel Casehart, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force stands guard during a flight over Iraq, April 16, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Daniel Herman)
Peshmerga soldiers pull security while conducting
Peshmerga soldiers pull security while conducting squad-movement drills under the guidance of an Italian trainer during the 10-week Modern Brigade Course 3 (MBC3) at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Sept. 26, 2016. MBC3 include... More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer from the 34th Expeditionary
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron approaches a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron for refueling over Southwest Asia in support of O... More
An U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft attached
An U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 prepares to take off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) as part of Inherent Resol... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen return home Aug. 8,
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen return home Aug. 8, 2020, Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, after a deployment to various locations throughout Southwest Asia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 400 members of the 12... More
Idaho Governor Brad Little addresses Idaho Air National
Idaho Governor Brad Little addresses Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing before they deploy from Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, to various locations throughout Southwest Asia, May 11, 2020. Mo... More
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter
Idaho Air National Guard Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing conduct a cargo deployment line before deploying from Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, to various locations throughout Southwest Asia, May 12, 2020. More than... More
160806-N-WC455-038 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 6, 2016) – Airman
160806-N-WC455-038 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 6, 2016) – Airman Khristian Castillo, from Quezon City, Philippines, tosses a bean bag in a game of cornhole during a steel beach picnic in the hangar bay of the aircraft c... More
Ahmed Khader al-Mahea (blue shirt), Maghaweir al-Thowra
Ahmed Khader al-Mahea (blue shirt), Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) media cell sub-commander, gives away water cleaning supplies to villagers from Khowamat, Syria Aug. 26, 2019. Khowamat is within the 55 km Deconflic... More
Office with a view, US Air Force Photo
Senior Airman Leeann LeClair, 407th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron fuels shop, works on an F-16 Fighting Falcon on the flightline of the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Feb. 3, 2017. The 407th AEG is support... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 100th Fighter
An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 100th Fighter Squadron, Alabama Air National Guard prepares to take off for a deployment to Southwest Asia October 13, 2017 at Dannelly Field Air National Guard Base, M... More
Hawaii Air National Guard ground crew prepares a KC-135
Hawaii Air National Guard ground crew prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for departure in route to their deployment to Southwest Asia to join the 18-Nation air coalition in the fight against Daesh, Feb 05, 2016 Joi... More
Col. Mark Faria accepted command of the 52d Explosive
Col. Mark Faria accepted command of the 52d Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group from Col. Marty L. Muchow during a Change of Command ceremony at Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 18. The 52nd will be deploying in the next... More
160731-N-WC455-042 ARABIAN GULF (July 31, 2016) – Aviation
160731-N-WC455-042 ARABIAN GULF (July 31, 2016) – Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Jose Camacho, from Aguadilla, Dominican Republic, troubleshoots ground support equipment in the hangar bay of th... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Hopper, 1st Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Hopper, 1st Civil Engineer Group non-commissioned officer in-charge of airfield maintenance, works on an airfield in Southwest Asia, April 14, 2019. The airfield requires daily ma... More
The Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), a Coalition Aligned
The Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), a Coalition Aligned Security Force, seize illicit drugs worth an estimated $3.5 million in southern Syria, Oct. 23, 2019. The MaT confiscated and destroyed roughly 850,000 pills o... More
A Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet from the “Fighting Redcocks”
A Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet from the “Fighting Redcocks” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 flies over the U.S Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Oct. 2, 2020. VFA-... More
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot talks to
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot talks to a crew chief following a mission supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia, Jan. 31, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richard... More