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Public Releases

May 18, 2021

Update on withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan May 18, 2021

May 11, 2021

Update on withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan May 11, 2021

May 4, 2021

Update on withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan May 4, 2021

March 14, 2021

Readout from Gen Frank McKenzie’s visit with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Qatari Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Ghanim bin Shaheen al-Ghanim, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohamad Al-Attiyah

March 7, 2021

Bomber Task Force mission to Middle East

Feb. 22, 2021

Readout from Gen Frank McKenzie’s visit with Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi & Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lieutenant Gen. Mohamed Farid Hegazy

Feb. 21, 2021

Readout from Gen McKenzie's visit with Oman's Minister of the Royal Office General Sultan bin Muhammed al Nu'amani, Ministry of Defense Secretary-General Dr. Mohammed bin Nasser bin Ali Al Zaabi, and the Sultan’s Armed Forces Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis bin Abdullah Al Raisi

Feb. 19, 2021

Readout from Gen McKenzie's visit with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa

Jan. 27, 2021

Bombers showcase airpower in the Middle East

Jan. 19, 2021

U.S. Central Command Statement on explosions in Jurf Sakhar, Iraq