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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, engages with 317th Airlift Wing squadron senior enlisted leaders and first sergeants during a leadership lunch at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. The engagement provided an opportunity to discuss challenges, share best practices and reinforce the importance of supporting Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Blake Livigni, 317th Maintenance Group tactics section chief, briefs Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, on the Rapid Expeditionary Kit during a tour at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. The REX Kit is a self-contained communications and mission-support package that provides secure voice, data and networking tools enabling rapid command and control in dispersed, contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Bruce Sheatler, 317th Maintenance Squadron senior enlisted leader, discuss C-130J Super Hercules external fuel tank operations with Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, 18th Air Force command chief, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. The briefing highlighted how the 317th Airlift Wing is pioneering new tactics to increase airlift range and sustain joint forces across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Clifford Coleman, 317th Maintenance Squadron maintenance flight chief, briefs Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, on C-130J Super Hercules external fuel tank capabilities during a visit to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. The capability extends the 317th Airlift Wing’s range and endurance, enabling maximum endurance operations and increased operational reach in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, delivers remarks during the 317th Airlift Wing Annual Awards Ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. The ceremony recognized Airmen for outstanding performance following a year of sustained deployments, combat operations and large-scale exercises and inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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317th AW welcomes 18th AF command chief

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, speaks during the 317th Airlift Wing Annual Awards Ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 30, 2026. Arce highlighted enlisted leadership, readiness and the wing’s role in delivering rapid global mobility across contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 39th Airlift Squadron approaches Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 5, 2026. During the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council, the aircraft diverted to assist a grounded C-130J, enabling maintenance Airmen to identify, repair and return the aircraft to flight status before redeploying to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Idris Turay, Marine Aircraft Group 39 sergeant major , speaks with U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo, 317th Airlift Wing command chief, during a senior enlisted leader sync at the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 5, 2026. The senior enlisted leaders discussed enlisted development, challenges faced by both branches and opportunities for future joint integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Marines assigned to the Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and U.S. Airmen assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing observe aircraft rescue and firefighting response training on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 4, 2026. This training exercise allowed the I Marine Expeditionary Force and 317th AW to understand how to safely execute missions and work together to respond to emergency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Monville, 40th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, signals the upload of fuel during a hot-pit refuel at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 4, 2026. The Specialized Fueling Operation supported joint training between the I Marine Expeditionary Force and 317th Airlift Wing during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Marines assigned to the I Marine Expeditionary Force discuss Specialized Fuel Operations and C-130J Super Hercules hot-pit refueling procedures during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 4, 2026. The training generated data to improve fuel upload efficiency for future operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Air Force Capt. Reece Cooke, 40th Airlift Squadron pilot, observes terrain from a C-130J Super Hercules during low-level flight over the Peninsular Ranges, California, Feb. 4, 2026. The aircraft carried an ultra-light tactical vehicle and U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, providing realistic joint training during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council led by the 317th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

Two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 19th Airlift Wing and 317th Airlift Wing remain running while U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 prepare fuel lines during Specialized Fueling Operations at Naval Landing Field, San Clemente Island, California, Feb. 4, 2026. The training validated repeatable joint fueling procedures in support of distributed operations during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council led by the 317th AW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Talon Gardener, Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 expeditionary fuels technician, center, reverses an ultra-light tactical vehicle equipped with a Tactical Air Ground Refueling Systems onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron, as U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Monville and Master Sgt. Andy Cline, both 40th AS loadmasters, assist during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapons System Council at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 4, 2026. During the WSC, Airmen conducted Specialized Fueling Operations training with I Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Marines assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Division receive a tour of a C-130J Super Hercules from U.S. Air Force Capt. Sydney Pasterski, 40th Airlift Squadron pilot, during the Spring 2026 C-130 Weapon System Council at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 3, 2026. Pasterski answered questions related to emergency equipment and response procedures on the aircraft, strengthening joint safety awareness and coordination between Airmen and I Marine Expeditionary Force personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th AW leads Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, integrates with I MEF

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, 317th Airlift Wing commander and C-130 Weapon System Council chair, pilots a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron en route to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, for the Spring 2026 C-130 WSC, Feb. 3, 2026. The 317th AW led the council, iterating with the I Marine Expeditionary Force and other active-duty, Guard and Reserve C-130 units to validate rapid air mobility concepts and joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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Dyess Honor Guard: Folding the flag with honor

From left, U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class Bradley Belizaire, Jovel Galindo and Nickey Phanhsopha, all 7th Force Support Squadron ceremonial guardsmen, salute during an Honor Guard graduation ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 16, 2026. The graduation marked the culmination of training in drill, ceremony and military honors, certifying Airmen to represent Dyess and the Air Force as ceremonial guardsmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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Dyess Honor Guard: Folding the flag with honor

U.S. Air Force ceremonial guardsmen assigned to the 7th Force Support Squadron present the colors during an Honor Guard graduation ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 16, 2026. The graduation marked the culmination of training in drill, ceremony and military honors, certifying Airmen to represent Dyess and the Air Force as ceremonial guardsmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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Dyess Honor Guard: Folding the flag with honor

The cremated remains of a U.S. Air Force Veteran rest during a funeral service at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene, Texas, Jan. 13, 2026. Military funeral honors take precedence over all other Dyess Air Force Base Honor Guard activities or ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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Dyess Honor Guard: Folding the flag with honor

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nickey Phanhsopha, 7th Force Support Squadron ceremonial guardsman, presents the U.S. flag to the next-of-kin during a funeral service at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene, Texas, Jan. 13, 2026. The presentation of the flag to the next-of-kin serves as a keepsake that symbolizes the service and dedication that military members give to their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman William Neal)

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