A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.

A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.

A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.

A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.

A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.

A US Air Force F-16 from the 55th Fighter Squadron arrives at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location somewhere in Southwest Asia on 22 October. That location is almost certainly Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base, with the frames for the new aircraft shelters visible in the background. (US Air Force)

The United States is in the process of upgrading Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in Jordan to turn it into a more permanent base, according to a solicitation released on 29 November.

The US Army Corps of Engineers released the solicitation to find a contractor to build a new air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Jordan. The attached architectural drawings showed an airbase that could be identified as Shahid Muwaffaq al-Salti.