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Deployed together: Married Airmen share unique experience
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar— The sky tints with a grey haze, damp concrete calmly reflects ramp lights in the distance, and a light mist dampens the sage uniform worn by Senior Airman Sylvia Feigum as she illuminates the orange marshaling wands in her hands. After she crosses her arms above her head signaling the aircraft to stop, Feigum walks swiftly
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2/25 2017
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Electrical systems Airmen save energy, light the dark
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Corey Martin, an electrical systems apprentice with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, adjusts a light fixture at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2017. This particular light fixture was a solar-powered low-emitting diode light that collects the sun’s energy during the day and stores it in a
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2/25 2017
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Saving time, money: Education center holds testing marathon
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar— Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron Education Office organized a “DSST/CLEP-a-thon” at the Al Udeid Education Center here, Feb. 11-12. During this two-day event, service members had the opportunity to take as many DANTES Subject Standardized Test exams and College Level Examination Program tests
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2/15 2017
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Leadership course sets PACE for deployed Airmen
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar—The first Profession of Arms Center of Excellence course held in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility was conducted at Al Udeid AB, Feb. 10-14. The training focused on four professionalism goals including: sparking a strong commitment to the profession of arms, motivating a mindset that enhances trust and
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2/14 2017
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Civil engineer Airmen keep the water flowing
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels section, inspect a pipe at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. These Airmen install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and modify all repairs dealing with water and sewer operations at Al Udeid AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A.
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2/11 2017
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AFCENT Band positively shapes host nation relations
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar—Capt. Justin Lewis, officer in charge of the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band “Systems Go,” became the first Air Force band officer to conduct an honor band ensemble during the Middle East South Asia Conference, an academic and athletic conference consisting of six schools in the Middle East and India, at the American
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2/09 2017
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Hitting the gym: An Airman’s means to resiliency
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar—A loud and arduous grunt escapes from the petite, unassuming female Airman gripping onto a bar holding 285 pounds. Her face flushes red as she squats down to thrust the impressive amount of weight back up. Weightlifting can be defined as a means to measure strength and power, and that is exactly what 2nd Lt. Briana Gent,
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2/04 2017
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RED HORSE Airmen lay the foundation for air power
Airmen with the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron smooth and spread concrete at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, during construction on the close air support ramp, Jan. 31, 2017. The 557th ERHS Airmen are laying the foundation for an aircraft maintenance workshop and administration building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A.
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2/03 2017
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Blood transshipment Airmen: The veins of the AOR
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Celina Garcia, a medical logistics technician with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group blood transshipment center, drives a 10K forklift in order to move a pallet of blood units at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 27, 2017. A selection of Airmen within the blood transshipment center achieve certification to operate
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1/28 2017
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379th ECS post office Airmen push parcels
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar— In an effort to provide military personnel, their families and other authorized users mail services wherever they may be, the military postal service, an extension of the U.S. Postal Service, is operated by military personnel around the world. Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron post office provide
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1/21 2017
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