A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker conducts an aerial refueling mission with A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 18, 2025. The KC-135 Stratotanker is the backbone of U.S. Air Forces Central's global reach aerial refueling capability and delivers critical support to joint and coalition aircraft to guarantee war-winning airpower throughout the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Jackson Manske)
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY – U.S. Air Forces Central’s Air Warfare Center just completed one of the most comprehensive multinational military training events in the region with the support of the host nation’s own AWC—the Advanced Tactical Leadership Course.
This annual seven-week program is not just another military exercise – it serves as the largest exercise of the year for the host nation and AFCENT Air...
