Nov. 5, 2021 ASAB Steps Up Tactical Airlift Abilities with Upgraded C-130 Model The 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron was redesignated as the 61st EAS this week, ushering in the C-130J Super Hercules to replace the legacy H models that have operated at Ali Al Salem Air Base.
Oct. 7, 2021 386 AEW executes Blue Marauder 21 Airmen from here and Al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, honed the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing’s force generation capabilities by training in the Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept between the two bases on Oct. 1, 2021.