U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jan. 6, 2025) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
Truman's Deployment
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during exercise Yellow Sands. The Yellow Sands series of exercises include a Combined Integrated Air and Missile Defense program focused on the combined defense of the Arabian Peninsula.
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
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A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler operates over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler operates over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
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A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 23, 2024. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds at altitudes up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. B-52H, F-15Es conduct patrols in support of OIR
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Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons patrol the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons patrol the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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Sailors aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare ordnance for strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
Preparing ordnance
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Sailors aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare ordnance for strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
Preparing ordnance
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A U.S. Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider prepares to receive fuel over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 13, 2024. The AC-130J Ghostrider's primary missions are close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance. (U.S. Air Force photo)
A U.S. Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
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U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 30, 2024) An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15, takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (Official U.S. Navy photo)
Abraham Lincoln conducts helicopter operations
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U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) conducts live-fire training utilizing a Close-In Weapons System in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
USS Michael Murphy (DDG112) CIWS live-fire training
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, England, arrives in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo)
F-15E Strike Eagle arrives in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle departs after receiving fuel over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 20, 2024. The U.S. uses a variety of aircraft, such as the F-15E, to support and defend U.S. forces, allies and partners while striving to maintain stability and security in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. KC-135 refuels Strike Eagles over CENTCOM
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle conducts combat patrols over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 20, 2024. The F-15E is deployed within the USCENTCOM AOR to help defend U.S. interests, promote regional security, and deter aggression in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. KC-135 refuels Strike Eagles over CENTCOM
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B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base’s 5th Bomb Wing arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 2, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo)
B-52Hs arrive in USCENTCOM AOR
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Two U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornets fly alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 15, 2024. The F/A-18E is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability In the Middle East region. (U.S. Air Force photo) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out names on aircraft)
KC-135 refuels U.S. Navy Fighters in U.S. Central Command
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A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornet receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 15, 2024. The F/A-18E is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability In the Middle East region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
KC-135 refuels U.S. Navy Fighters in U.S. Central Command
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U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 18, 2024) The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) and the Italian Navy Thaon di Revel-class Multipurpose Combat Ship ITS Raimondo Montecuccoli (P 432) sail alongside each other in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
Frank E. Petersen Jr. conducts live-fire exercise with the Italian Navy
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U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 18, 2024) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151, conducts aerial refueling with four Italian F-35B Lightning II, attached to ITS Cavour Carrier Strike Group. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
Abraham Lincoln conducts operations with Italian Cavour Strike Group
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Field artillerymen from the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, perform a live fire exercise with their counterparts from the Iraqi Division of Artillery’s 1st Brigade, in western Iraq, July 31, 2024. Advising, assisting, and enabling are key components of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve’s mission to enhance partner capacity in Iraq to ensure the enduring defeat of Da’esh. (U.S. Army photo)
NJ Army Guard’s 3-112th FAR leads Iraqi Field Artillery Course
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Field artillerymen from the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, train with their counterparts from the Iraqi Division of Artillery’s 1st Brigade, during a field training exercise in western Iraq, July 31, 2024. Advising, assisting, and enabling are key components of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve’s mission to enhance partner capacity in Iraq to ensure the enduring defeat of Da’esh. (U.S. Army photo)
NJ Army Guard’s 3-112th FAR leads Iraqi Field Artillery Course
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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Massachusetts National Guard, Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, fire a Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system during a training exercise in Northern Iraq, Sept. 23, 2024. CJTF-OIR is a coalition of 25 nations working together with partner forces to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bruce Daddis)
1-181 INF Mortars and Carl G Range
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U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jan. 6, 2025) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during exercise Yellow Sands. The Yellow Sands series of exercises include a Combined Integrated Air and Missile Defense program focused on the combined defense of the Arabian Peninsula.
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler operates over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 23, 2024. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds at altitudes up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons patrol the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
Sailors aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare ordnance for strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
Sailors aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare ordnance for strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
A U.S. Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider prepares to receive fuel over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 13, 2024. The AC-130J Ghostrider's primary missions are close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 30, 2024) An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15, takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (Official U.S. Navy photo)
U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) conducts live-fire training utilizing a Close-In Weapons System in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, England, arrives in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo)
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle departs after receiving fuel over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 20, 2024. The U.S. uses a variety of aircraft, such as the F-15E, to support and defend U.S. forces, allies and partners while striving to maintain stability and security in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle conducts combat patrols over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Oct. 20, 2024. The F-15E is deployed within the USCENTCOM AOR to help defend U.S. interests, promote regional security, and deter aggression in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base’s 5th Bomb Wing arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 2, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Two U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornets fly alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 15, 2024. The F/A-18E is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability In the Middle East region. (U.S. Air Force photo) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out names on aircraft)
A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Hornet receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 15, 2024. The F/A-18E is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability In the Middle East region. (U.S. Air Force photo)
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 18, 2024) The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) and the Italian Navy Thaon di Revel-class Multipurpose Combat Ship ITS Raimondo Montecuccoli (P 432) sail alongside each other in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 18, 2024) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151, conducts aerial refueling with four Italian F-35B Lightning II, attached to ITS Cavour Carrier Strike Group. (Official U.S. Navy photo)
Field artillerymen from the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, perform a live fire exercise with their counterparts from the Iraqi Division of Artillery’s 1st Brigade, in western Iraq, July 31, 2024. Advising, assisting, and enabling are key components of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve’s mission to enhance partner capacity in Iraq to ensure the enduring defeat of Da’esh. (U.S. Army photo)
Field artillerymen from the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, train with their counterparts from the Iraqi Division of Artillery’s 1st Brigade, during a field training exercise in western Iraq, July 31, 2024. Advising, assisting, and enabling are key components of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve’s mission to enhance partner capacity in Iraq to ensure the enduring defeat of Da’esh. (U.S. Army photo)
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Massachusetts National Guard, Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, fire a Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system during a training exercise in Northern Iraq, Sept. 23, 2024. CJTF-OIR is a coalition of 25 nations working together with partner forces to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bruce Daddis)

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CENTCOM Forces Strike Houthi Advanced Conventional Weapon Storage Facilities in Yemen U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted multiple precision strikes against two Iranian-backed Houthi underground Advanced Conventional Weapon (ACW) storage facilities within… https://t.co/jpFSjLvHkU https://t.co/mDr9ceHjBs CENTCOM Forces Strike Houthi Advanced Conventional Weapon Storage Facilities in Yemen U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted multiple precision strikes against two Iranian-backed Houthi underground Advanced Conventional Weapon (ACW) storage facilities within… https://t.co/jpFSjLvHkU https://t.co/mDr9ceHjBs
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U.S. Major General Jasper Jeffers, the Co-Chairman of the Cessation of Hostilities Implementation Mechanism, and French Brigadier General Guillaume Ponchin visited the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) 5th Brigade headquarters in southwest Lebanon, Jan. 7. Generals Jeffers and Ponchin… https://t.co/uj2aNRaBjr https://t.co/btcsJUWeS9 U.S. Major General Jasper Jeffers, the Co-Chairman of the Cessation of Hostilities Implementation Mechanism, and French Brigadier General Guillaume Ponchin visited the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) 5th Brigade headquarters in southwest Lebanon, Jan. 7. Generals Jeffers and Ponchin… https://t.co/uj2aNRaBjr https://t.co/btcsJUWeS9
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U.S. Major General Jasper Jeffers, the Co-Chairman of the Cessation of Hostilities Implementation Mechanism, and French Brigadier General Guillaume Ponchin visited the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) 5th Brigade headquarters in southwest Lebanon, Jan. 7. Generals Jeffers and Ponchin… https://t.co/uj2aNRaBjr https://t.co/btcsJUWeS9 U.S. Major General Jasper Jeffers, the Co-Chairman of the Cessation of Hostilities Implementation Mechanism, and French Brigadier General Guillaume Ponchin visited the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) 5th Brigade headquarters in southwest Lebanon, Jan. 7. Generals Jeffers and Ponchin… https://t.co/uj2aNRaBjr https://t.co/btcsJUWeS9
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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) operates in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, conducting routine flight operations. https://t.co/ZJgCghN8rc The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) operates in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, conducting routine flight operations. https://t.co/ZJgCghN8rc
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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) operates in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, conducting routine flight operations. https://t.co/ZJgCghN8rc The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) operates in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, conducting routine flight operations. https://t.co/ZJgCghN8rc
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CENTCOM and Partner Forces Conduct Operations in Iraq and Syria to Defeat ISIS U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partner forces conducted operations in Iraq and Syria, December 30, 2024, to January 6, 2025, in support of the ongoing Defeat ISIS (D-ISIS) campaign. From December… https://t.co/3LF03F9EEo https://t.co/5d4kd0QPpU CENTCOM and Partner Forces Conduct Operations in Iraq and Syria to Defeat ISIS U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partner forces conducted operations in Iraq and Syria, December 30, 2024, to January 6, 2025, in support of the ongoing Defeat ISIS (D-ISIS) campaign. From December… https://t.co/3LF03F9EEo https://t.co/5d4kd0QPpU
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during exercise Yellow Sands. The Yellow Sands series of exercises include a Combined Integrated Air and Missile Defense program focused on… https://t.co/Fyeos28N4r https://t.co/Zf6WJxs7sM A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility during exercise Yellow Sands. The Yellow Sands series of exercises include a Combined Integrated Air and Missile Defense program focused on… https://t.co/Fyeos28N4r https://t.co/Zf6WJxs7sM
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Estonian Defence Forces and U.S. Forces in Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve partner to conduct live fire and medical training exercises in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. https://t.co/EzuslWMPXb Estonian Defence Forces and U.S. Forces in Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve partner to conduct live fire and medical training exercises in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. https://t.co/EzuslWMPXb
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