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Lt. Col. Rico, 380th Safety Office commander and 2016 Wing Chief of Safety of the year winner, poses for a photo at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Mar. 28, 2016. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing als More

A 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron firefighting specialist rushes a fire hose towards a simulated fire at a Royal Australian Air Force compound on Nov. 5, 2016 at an undisclosed location in Southw More

Staff Sgt. Anna, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group dental technician, participates in a 380 AEW resiliency project, Nov. 23, 2016. Deployed service members were asked to create an open dialogue about resiliency More

Capt. Alex, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, participates in a 380 AEW resiliency project, Nov. 23, 2016. Deployed service members were asked to create an open dialogue about re More

380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog, Sam, participates in a resiliency project at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 28, 2016. Staff Sgt. Brandon, 380 ESFS working dog More

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing F-22 Raptor prepares to launch a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 14, 2016. The F-22s h More

727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron weapons director Senior Airman Jordan participates in a resiliency project at the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Dec. 19, 2016. Deployed Airmen were asked questions regar More

A 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog team completes a detection training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 10, 2017. Military working dogs complete weekl More

A 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron crew member completes an E-3 Sentry preflight inspection before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undis More

Master Sgt. Alex, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron First Sgt., laughs with fellow firefighters after completing a timed firefighter confidence course at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan More

Staff Sgt. Anita, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron U-2 maintainer, prepares to create a mural for a historical U-2 achievement at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 28, 2017. Upon More

380th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard members practice for a retreat ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 31, 2017. More than 40 deployed service members volunteer their time weekly to More

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief Airman 1st Class Mitchell signals an E-3 Sentry before completing a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an u More

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron U-2 Maintainers and 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Airmen gather for a group photo at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 2, 2017. After More

A member of the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron poses for a photo while guarding a U-2 Dragonlady at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 8, 2017. Security forces members directly contri More

Leading Aircraftman Stefan, an armament technician with the Royal Australian Air Force 77 Squadron, constructs a Joint Direct Attack Munition at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 9, 2016. During O More

A U.S. Marine Corps dog handler with Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.7 completes a detection training exercise with the U.S. Air Force at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 9, 2017. The 380th Expedi More

A French Dassault Atlantique 2 launches from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 10, 2017. During Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, France has assisted in training Iraqi Security More

An F-22 Raptor launches a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 14, 2017. F-22s have provided close air support and preci More

Two RQ-4 Global Hawks are parked in a 380th Air Expeditionary Wing hangar before completing sorties in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 20, 2017. RQ-4 Glo More

A KC-10 Extender crew completes a preflight inspection before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 22, 2017. The More

A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A Hornet takes flight in support of Operation Okra at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb.23, 2017. The RAAF is supporting Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inher More

Staff Sgt. Jonathan, a 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, paints the final touches on a mural at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 6, 2017. Johnathan dedicated more than 150 More

A mural painted by Staff Sgt. Jonathan, a 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, is put on display at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 6, 2017. Johnathan dedicated more than 15 More

Staff Sgt. Jordan, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron engineer, poses for a photograph in a facility he remodeled at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 14, 2017. Jordan volunteered more t More

A 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter prepares for a Coalition training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 16, 2017. USAF and Royal Australian Air Force firefighter More

A Royal Air Force Typhoon receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender during a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, March 22, 2017. Extenders have provided More

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron complete pre-flight checks on an EQ-4 Global Hawk equipped with a battlefield airborne communications node at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, M More

A French medic and firefighter begin a trauma assessment on a French pilot during a Coalition crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. This exercise was the first of its kind a More

Brig. Gen. Charles S. Corcoran, outgoing commander of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, sends a message to his wife Kasey during his fini-flight over an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, June 30, 2017. Co More

Maj. Jason Castleberry (left), Lt. Col. David Meier (right), and 20 U.S. Air Force Academy cadets pose for a photo at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, July 7, 2017. Cadets visited the 380th Air Expedi More

Maj. Donna, U.S. Air Forces Central Command sexual assault response coordinator, and her son Senior Airman Colt embrace at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2017. Donna and Colt reunited while More

Airman 1st Class Josiah Joyce, guitarist for Starlifter, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band, performs for 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen July 26, 2017, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The AF More

Lt. Erin Shelhorse, officer in charge of the 27th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, speaks with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 18, 2017. More

Toiletries are sorted by type at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, prior to donation to a local church, Sept. 8, 2017. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chapel gathered necessities throughout the deploym More

Tech. Sgt. Siddartha Sosa-Rodriguez, NCO in charge of plans and programs with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chapel, poses for a photo at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 4, 2017. Sosa, born and More

The U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band collaborates with local musician near Salalah, Oman Aug 12, 2018. The U.S. Embassy in Oman organized the cultural exchange. The AFCENT Band has a mission to develop rela More

Airmen from the 552nd Air Control Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, tour the Koritz Clinic with Capt. Scott Mckeithen, 14th Medical Group practice manager, and Maj. Ryan Brewer, 14th Flying Training Wing More

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing U-2 Dragon Lady launches from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 10, 2017. The historic U-2 has been in operation since the 1960s and continues its legacy in Combined More

Two 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron firefighting specialists secure required personal protective equipment during a simulated fire response on Nov. 5, 2016 at an undisclosed location in Southwest More

A 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog team awaits the start of a detection training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 10, 2017. Military working dogs comp More

A 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron crew member finishes an E-3 Sentry preflight inspection before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisc More

A 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter properly secures his mask before a timed firefighter confidence course at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 16, 2017. Wearing up to 75 pou More

Staff Sgt. Anita, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron U-2 maintainer, traces a mural for a historical U-2 achievement at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 30, 2017. (U.S. Air Force More

380th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard members practice for a retreat ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 31, 2017. More than 40 deployed service members volunteer their time weekly to More

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief Airman 1st Class Mitchell signals an E-3 Sentry before completing a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an u More

A member of the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron poses for a photo while guarding a U-2 Dragonlady at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 8, 2017. Security forces members directly contri More

Members of the Royal Australian Air Force and U.S. Air Force construct Joint Direct Attack Munitions at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 9, 2016. The RAAF has employed more than 1600 munitions ag More

A U.S. Marine Corps dog handler with Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.7 completes a detection training exercise with the U.S. Air Force at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 9, 2017. The 380th Expedi More

An F-22 Raptor launches a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 14, 2017. F-22s have provided close air support and preci More

An RQ-4 Global Hawk descends during a landing after completing a sortie in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 20, 2017. During the landing a chase car, oper More

A KC-10 Extender crew completes a preflight inspection before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 22, 2017. The More

A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A Hornet takes flight in support of Operation Okra at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 23, 2017. The RAAF is supporting Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inhe More

380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter Staff Sgt. Jonathan paints a mural at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 6, 2017. Jonathan volunteered more than 150 hours of his time pain More

U.S. Air Force 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter and Royal Australian Air Force firefighters prepare for a Coalition training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 1 More

A Royal Air Force Typhoon receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender during a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, March 22, 2017. Extenders have provided More

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron complete pre-flight checks on an EQ-4 Global Hawk equipped with a battlefield airborne communications node at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, M More

First responders with the French air force, or l'Armée de l'air, extract a pilot from a Rafale aircraft during a joint crash exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. This exercise wa More

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, refuels his F-22A Raptor from a KC-10 Extender over the Persian Gulf, June 30, 2017. Harrigian served as the wingman of outgoing 380t More

A U.S. Air Force Academy cadet practices tying a tourniquet on Tech. Sgt. Ryan Folks, 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron medical element, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, July 6, 2017. Cadets visi More

Senior Airman Colt, left, and his mother Maj. Donna, right, reunite at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2017, after spending two years apart. Donna decided to surprise her son with a brief vis More

Airman 1st Class Josiah Joyce, guitarist for Starlifter, U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band, performs for 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen July 26, 2017, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The AF More

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson shares a laugh with Maj. Kenneth of the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron during a visit to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 18, 2017. Wilson vis More

Chaplain (Capt.) James Longe, left, and chaplain's assistant Tech. Sgt. Siddartha Sosa-Rodriguez load a box of donated goods into a truck at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 8, 2017. The 380th Ai More

U.S. and Coalition members dance to music played by the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Aug. 19, 2018. The AFCENT Band has a mission to travel the U.S. Central More

Maj. Ryan Brewer, 14th Flying Training Wing director of innovation, speaks with Airmen from the 552nd Air Control Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, about the spark cell Feb. 13, 2018, on Columbus AFB, Mi More

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing U-2 Dragon Lady launches from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 10, 2017. The historic U-2 has been in operation since the 1960s and continues its legacy in Combined More

Firefighting specialist Airman 1st Class Colton, with the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, prepares to enter a building during a simulated fire response on Nov. 5, 2016 at an undisclosed location More

A 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog team awaits the start of a detection training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 10, 2017. Military working dogs comp More

A 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer begins an E-3 Sentry post-flight inspection after a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed loc More

A 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter smashes a wooden pallet during a timed firefighter confidence course at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 16, 2017. Wearing up to 75 pound More

Deployed service members of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard practice folding a U.S. flag for a retreat ceremony at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 31, 2017. The 380 AEW Honor Guard More

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen watch an E-3 Sentry before it departs and completes a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed locatio More

Maj. Ryan, a U-2 pilot, completes a pre-flight full pressure suit inspection before flying a historic sortie at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 2, 2017. During the sortie, the aircraft completed More

A member of the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron poses for a photo while guarding a U-2 Dragonlady at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 8, 2017. Security forces members directly contri More

U. S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Charles Rutledge, a dog handler with Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.7, completes a detection training exercise with the U.S. Air Force at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, More

Members of the Royal Australian Air Force and U.S. Air Force construct Joint Direct Attack Munitions at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 9, 2016. The RAAF has employed more than 1600 munitions ag More

An F-22 Raptor launches a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 14, 2017. F-22s have provided close air support and preci More

An RQ-4 Global Hawk descends during a landing after completing a sortie in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 20, 2017. During the landing a chase car, oper More

A B-52 Stratofortress approaches a KC-10 Extender before receiving fuel during a mission in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Feb. 22, 2017. The KC-10 Extender offloaded More

A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A Hornet takes flight in support of Operation Okra at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb.23, 2017. The RAAF is supporting Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inher More

Staff Sgt. Jonathan, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter, prepares his workspace before painting a mural at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 6, 2017. Jonathan repurposed unu More

U.S. Air Force 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter and Royal Australian Air Force firefighters prepare for a Coalition training exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 1 More

A Royal Air Force Typhoon receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender during a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, March 22, 2017. Extenders have provided More

Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron complete pre-flight checks on an EQ-4 Global Hawk equipped with a battlefield airborne communications node at an undisclosed location in Southwest More

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical operations flight prepare a pilot for transport with the assistance of French security forces during a joint crash exercise at an undisclosed location in More

Brig. Gen. Charles S. Corcoran breaks away from a KC-10 Extender after refueling his F-22A Raptor during a sortie over Iraq, June 30, 2017. Corcoran flew his fini flight with U.S. Air Force Central Command Comm More

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Folks, squadron medical element of the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, demonstrates how to start an IV using a drinking straw to U.S. Air Force Academy cadets at an undisclosed location in More

Senior Airman Colt, left, and his mother Maj. Donna, right, stand on the wing of an E-3 Sentry at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2017. Donna, currently deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, More

Airman 1st Class Devin McCoy, sound technician with Starlifter, the U.S. Air Forces Central Command band, retrieves a dropped drum stick for drummer Airman 1st Class Joshua Dick during a performance at Al Dhafr More

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speaks with Airmen during a visit to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 18, 2017. Wilson visited the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing with Air Force Chief of St More

Tech. Sgt. Adam Martin, vehicle maintenance technician with the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, loads boxes of donated goods into a truck at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 8, More

Members of the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band stack their music equipment on a pallet at Kabul, Afghanistan Sept. 17, 2018. The band has to build to the strict requirements of Logistics, Readiness and Ser More

Airmen from the 552nd Air Control Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, try on virtual reality equipment Feb. 13, 2018, on Columbus AFB, Mississippi. They toured areas in the 14th Operations Group to see how More

Firefighting specialist Airman 1st Class Colton, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, prepares to enter a building during a simulated fire response on Nov. 5, 2016 at an undisclosed location in South More

A 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog team awaits the start of a detection training scenario at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 10, 2017. Military working dogs comp More

A French Air Force firefighter drags a fire hose during a timed competition at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 17, 2017. The 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the event with th More

Staff Sgt. Michael, a member of the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron, practices rifle movements during a 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard practice at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, J More

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen complete pushups while an E-3 Sentry departs and completes a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed More

U-2 pilot Maj. Ryan completes a pre-flight tradition of greeting the aircraft before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest As More