The United States Air Force 's 435th Air Expeditionary Wing (435 AEW) is an inactive air expeditionary unit assigned to the Third Air Force, last stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing rapidly establishes expeditionary airfield operations and communications; integrates joint fires and weather across the full spectrum of conflict; and provides theater-wide combat support and training.

Jun 12, 2023 · The 406th AEW will continue the now-deactivated 435th AEW’s mission of conducting tactical airlift, personnel recovery and casualty evacuation, and multi-role attack operations.

Jul 12, 2021 · Col. Bryan Callahan assumed command of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing (U.S. European Command) and 435th Air Expeditionary Wing (U.S. Africa Command) during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 9, 2021.

Jul 12, 2021 · Callahan replaced Col. Daniel C. Clayton as the 435th AGOW and 435th AEW commander after serving as the vice commander of the 49th Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

Jan 12, 2024 · Airmen assigned to the 435th AGOW now set and operate the theater; respond to crises; enhance Agile Combat Employment; implement and mobilize Battle Management, Command, Control, and Communications; and connect all warfare domains to integrate airpower and joint forces within a contested environment.

Sep 1, 2016 · After winning a wing design competition, this flamingo was incorporated into a morale patch of the 435 ABW. This flamingo was updated once again following the 435 ABW redesignation as the 435 AGOW in 2009 and the 435 AEW activation in 2013.

Aug 17, 2019 · RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel C. Clayton, right, assumes command of the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and 435th Air Expeditionary Wing, from Maj. Gen. John M. Wood, Third Air Force commander, at Ramstein Air …

Jun 12, 2023 · The 406th AEW will continue the now-deactivated 435 AEW’s mission of conducting tactical airlift, personnel recovery and casualty evacuation, and multi-role attack operations.

Mar 1, 2021 · Despite the relocation, the 435th AEW will remain postured to support the mission in East Africa, working together with partners to advance mutual security interests, counter violent extremism...