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435th AEW Airmen support Operation Octave Quartz
Airmen of the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing and the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing recently took part in the movement of personnel and cargo to support Operation Octave Quartz, or OOQ.
The objective of OOQ was to re-posture assets and personnel within Somalia to other locations within the region at the direction of the president of the United States and the acting secretary of defense.
“I am extremely proud of both wings for how quickly and safely they accomplished an incredibly challenging mission with professionalism and tenacity,” said
Col. Daniel C. Clayton, 435th AGOW and 435th AEW commander. “Once again, our amazing Airmen across Africa and Europe proved their readiness and resiliency, by rapidly responding and effectively executing their mission in the austere conditions and contested environment of East Africa.”
Airmen of the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing and the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing recently took part in the movement of personnel and cargo to support Operation Octave Quartz, or OOQ.,
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Camp Simba enriches education for Kenyan students
435th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs February 5, 2021
The structure for the Magogoni Village primary school awaits further funding in order to be completed by volunteers from Camp Simba Charity and military members from Camp Simba Manda Bay in Lamu, Kenya, Dec 1, 2020. Due to an increase in the number of people in the village, Camp Simba Charity decided to embark on the second project to expand the school and complete a much needed improved and permanent structure consisting of four additional classrooms. Courtesy photos.
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