11 Nov 2008

380th AEW commemorates POWs, MIAs from deployed location

More than one-fifth of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing stepped up for a Prisoner of War, Missing In Action Memorial Run here on Veteran's Day. Two-hundred seventy-six runners relayed the POW/MIA flag over a 24-hour period in commemoration of those who've fallen or been taken prisoner in service to their country. Capt. Ryan Harris, 380th AEW

5 Nov 2008

Global Hawk mission advances despite inactivation

The 12th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, home of Southwest Asia's RQ-4 Global Hawk, was formally inactivated at a ceremony here Saturday after seven years of making history with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. Though inactivated, the unit's operational tempo continues to rise, making it somewhat of an anomaly considering the squadron has

28 Oct 2008

KC-10 maintainers send you off right

28 Oct 2008

Finance handles all the cash

28 Oct 2008

ECES keeps power running

28 Oct 2008

380th Fire Muster

24 Oct 2008

CSAF, CMSAF visit key airpower base in Southwest Asia

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney McKinley visited the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing here Oct. 22 during their visit to the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. "I'm pleased to be back in the AOR to see the many changes and steps the Air Force is taking to maintain a vigilant and

24 Oct 2008

Deployed KC-10 crews extend air time for jets in bad weather

The weather rarely poses obstacles in the Area of Responsibility; but when it does, the results can have serious ramifications. Friday night's heavy fog and cloud cover seriously limited visibility and interfered with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing's flight operations. One KC-10 Extender was looking to land after flying a full 8-hour-plus

18 Oct 2008

Deployed maintainers improvise fabrications

18 Oct 2008

Driving the night away