Operated by the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons, The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. An array of avionics and electronics systems gives the F-15E the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather.
Historically the 493rd Fighter Squadron operated the F-15 C/D Eagle, an all-weather, extremely...
People are our Mission's Foundation Investing in Airmen & Families and Fostering Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, & Inclusion is the roadmap to mission success.
The 48th Fighter Wing is always ready for any Alert or ACE taskings.
Strengthening alliances and attracting new partners creates an asymmetric advantage through access, interoperability, increased partner capacity, and domain awareness. Working with ready, willing, and capable partners will allow us to collectively address global security challenges.
As the largest U.S. fighter operation in Europe, we are, first and foremost, a war-fighting organization. Our ability to quickly maneuver combat air power anywhere in the EUCOM AOR ensures integrated deterrence against our adversaries.
African Lion 25 (AL25) is set to be the largest annual military exercise in Africa, bringing together 41 nations, including 7 NATO allies, and about 10,000 troops. Led by U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM), the exercise will take place from April 14 to May 23, 2025, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. AL25 is designed to restore the warrior ethos, sharpen lethality, and strengthen...
Exercise Hydra is a Utah National Guard-led, joint, multi-domain combat training exercise designed to simulate real-world operations across air, land, and cyber domains. The exercise brings together the 151st Wing (KC-135), 419th Fighter Wing (F-35), 19th Special Forces Group, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, and multiple Army and Air Force elements to test joint targeting, rapid insertion,...
The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are one united team—a bellwether of Navy-Marine Corps integration. IWO ARG-22nd MEU delivers a highly-capable force of warfighters and integrated naval assets to combatant commanders and America’s civilian leaders a wide range of options to deter adversaries, conduct contingency operations, and advance the strategic...
