Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Col. Douglas Stouffer, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, connects with Italian Air Force partners following a change of command ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. Stouffer's track record throughout his career includes piloting 6,000 flying hours, 400 of which are combat hours, 12 years of active duty service and assignments as an instructor......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Lt. Gen. Derek France, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, left, receives the guidon from Col. Robert Kline, outgoing 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, as Kline relinquishes his command within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. The passing of the guidon is tradition to symbolize the relinquishment or assumption of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Lt. Gen. Derek France, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, left, stands at attention with the outgoing 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and command chief and the incoming 386th AEW commander and command chief within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. The primary purpose of a change of command ceremony is to allow Airmen and supporting groups to......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Col. Douglas Stouffer, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, speaks to attendees during a change of command ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. Stouffer's track record throughout his career includes piloting 6,000 flying hours, 400 of which are combat hours, 12 years of active duty service and assignments as an instructor pilot, wing safety......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Col. Douglas Stouffer, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, speaks during a change of command ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. Stouffer's track record throughout his career includes piloting 6,000 flying hours, 400 of which are combat hours, 12 years of active duty service and assignments as an instructor pilot, wing safety officer, flight......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Lt. Gen. Derek France, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, left, presents the guidon to Col. Douglas Stouffer, incoming 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, as Stouffer assumes his command within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. The passing of the guidon is a tradition to symbolize the relinquishment or assumption of command. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick | United States Air Forces Central | 04.01.2025
Chief Master Sgt. Dennis Jendrzejewski, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, connects with fellow 386th Marauders following a change of command ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 2, 2025. Jendrzejewski enlisted in 1989, graduating from the Air Force Security Police Academy as a security specialist before serving as an air transportation......
Photo by Senior Airman Xavier Navarro | United States Air Forces Central | 09.01.2018
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS) at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, for an in-flight refuel mission over the Euphrates River in Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 1, 2018. U.S. Air Forces Central Command, in concert with coalition, joint, and interagency partners, delivers decisive air,......