317th AW completes first Air Force Force Generation deployment
An Airman from the 317th Operations Support Squadron embraces loved ones after returning to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 6, 2023. After six months away from their families, Airmen from the 317th AW returned, completing the first Air Force Force Generation movement within Air Mobility Command for the U.S Central Command. AFFORGEN focuses on a 24-month cycle with 6-months per phase, which consist of four different stages: prepare, ready, available to commit and rest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mercedes Bizzotto)