Photo essay: Sunset mobility in Southwest Asia

Aircraft and Airmen from the mobility air forces of U.S. Central Command's Air Forces Central have a busy evening at AFCENT's 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 12, 2010. KC-10 Extender aircraft, the Air Force's largest air refueling plane, and the

AMC vice commander visits 380th AEW in Southwest Asia

As part of a visit through the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Lt. Gen. Vern M. "Rusty" Findley II, Air Mobility Command vice commander, stopped at a non-disclosed base here Feb. 10 to 11 to visit with deployed mobility Airmen of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing.Air mobility assets at

EC hosts Republic of Yemen Air Force student

The United States Air Force Expeditionary Center, through its Mobility Operations School here, recently hosted an Air Force officer from the Republic of Yemen as part of the International Military Education and Training Program. The training is a component of U.S. Air Force's efforts to build the

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Photo essay: Mobility, maintenance and motion on a Southwest Asia flightline

In the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, activity on the flightline never stops -- it just keeps going 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. In this photo essay, see how air mobility aircraft and maintnenance Airmen with units like the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron and the

'Extending the fight:' Multi-faceted effort keeps KC-10s on the move for deployed operations

The number is 2,756. That's how many times KC-10 Extenders and their flight crews from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at a non-disclosed base here supported "troops in contact" in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in 2009.That number, courtesy of Mr. Ralph Jackson of

JBC Airmen serve as liaison in Lowcountry repatriation effort

A small team of officers at Joint Base Charleston was recently called upon to bridge the gap between South Carolina repatriation efforts and Air Force flights transporting Haiti evacuees to Charleston International Airport.For weeks, Air Force space available airlift had transported evacuees to

Eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force visits Fairchild

Scott medics train with critical care teams

Teamwork ... that's what it takes to get injured Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, coalition forces and civilians home safely and into the arms of their loved ones. And that's exactly what the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and their aeromedical evacuation crews have been doing in support

Medical team will work from mobile staging facility in Haiti

Team Scott is continuing to provide relief in Haiti after the Jan. 12 earthquake that left the country devastated.A 13-person team from the 375th Medical Group will depart here to support Operation Unified Response by forming a Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility. The team consists of four