455th Air Expeditionary Wing

The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing is a military unit within the United States Air Force that operates primarily in an active, temporary capacity. It is responsible for providing air support, reconnaissance, and global reach in various missions, often in combat or humanitarian situations. The wing comprises different groups that handle operations, maintenance, logistics, and support functions. Stationed at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, it plays a vital role in regional security, working with allied forces to ensure swift and flexible airpower whenever needed.