Deployed E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft are assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. The E-3 mission platform, according to its Air Force fact sheet, provides situational awareness of friendly, neutral and hostile activity, command and control of an area of responsibility, battle management of theater forces, all-altitude and all-weather surveillance of the battle space, and early warning of enemy actions during joint, allied and coalition operations. The 380th AEW supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and


Deployed E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft are assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. The E-3 mission platform, according to its Air Force fact sheet, provides situational awareness of friendly, neutral and hostile activity, command and control of an area of responsibility, battle management of theater forces, all-altitude and all-weather surveillance of the battle space, and early warning of enemy actions during joint, allied and coalition operations. The 380th AEW supports operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. ( Air Force Photo Illustration/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)


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