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AFCENT Intelligence (U.S. Air Force) The AFCENT Intelligence (Air Forces Central Command Intelligence, abbreviated as AFCENT or AFICENT) is a vital component of the U.S. Air Force's intelligence apparatus. Its primary role is to provide tactical and strategic intelligence for the United States Central Command Area of Responsibility (AOR), encompassing 20 countries in the Middle East and Central Asia. The AFCENT Intelligence collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on potential threats, enemy capabilities, and local conditions to support operational planning and decision-making for various Air Force, joint, and coalition missions within its AOR. The command operates from its headquarters at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, with additional units and facilities located throughout the Central Command AOR. The intelligence activities of AFCENT contribute significantly to maintaining the security and stability of a strategically important region.