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Blood packing 101

Master Sgt. Stephanie Washington, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron Diagnostics and Therapeutics flight chief, carefully packs red blood cell units for shipment inside the Blood Transshipment Center at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 13. The center shipped nearly 23,000 units of blood to more than 30 forward operating locations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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We are ready to be shipped

Packages of red blood cell units sit inside a walk-in refrigerator in the Blood Transshipment Center at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 13. The refrigerator can hold 1,000 red blood cell units. The center shipped nearly 23,000 units of blood to more than 30 forward operating locations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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380th AEW conducts major accident response exercise

Staff Sgt. Charles, a 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crash recovery team member, inspects a mock-collapsed F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft during a major accident response exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 5, 2016. A major accident response exercise or MARE is designed to test a wing’s ability to respond to a variety of different events that could be disastrous to the installation and negatively impact the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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380th AEW conducts major accident response exercise

Crash recovery team members assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, uncoil air pressure hoses as part of the recovery of a mock-collapsed F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft during a major accident response exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 5, 2016. A major accident response exercise or MARE is designed to test a wing’s ability to respond to a variety of different events that could be disastrous to the installation and negatively impact the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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380th AEW conducts major accident response exercise

Senior Airman Gregory, a 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crash recovery team member, checks multiple air pressure dials as part of a mock-aircraft recovery during a major accident response exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 5, 2016. This particular exercise consisted of multiple agencies from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing responding to a mock-ground emergency when an aircraft’s nose landing gear collapsed upon landing, causing the jet to veer off the runway and collide with a government vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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380th AEW conducts major accident response exercise

Senior Master Sgt. Bradley, left, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Inspector General Office director of operations, discusses the concept of casualty triage with Maj. Russel, 380th Expeditionary Medical Group chief of aerospace medicine, during a major accident response exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 5, 2016. The 380th AEW IG Office began planning for the MARE several months prior to the exercise to ensure the 380th meets annual requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/Released)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Joseph Petrie, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, replaces a vehicle injection control pump at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016. The vehicle management flight maintains a fleet of more than 700 vehicles including construction equipment and general purpose vehicles supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Senior Airman Troy Noel, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, inspects a vehicle clearance prior to mounting a new transmission at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016, supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The vehicle management flight conducts all repairs necessary for the safe operation of vehicles such as oil changes, engine and transmission replacements, and annual vehicle servicing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Panican, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel control NCO in charge, conducts a parts inventory at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016. The material management flight purchases, maintains and tracks all vehicle parts necessary to maintain the fleet supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Senior Airman Troy Noel, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman , solders a transmission harness at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016. The vehicle management flight completes approximately 500 work orders a month servicing various types of vehicles such as fire trucks, cargo loaders, and aircraft refueling trucks supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Justin Gentry, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, inspects a vehicle prior to conducting regularly scheduled maintenance at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016 supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The vehicle management flight performs regularly scheduled maintenance on more than 700 vehicles throughout the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Joseph Petrie, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, replaces a vehicle injection control pump at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016 supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The 386th vehicle management flight performs all repairs necessary for the safe operation of motor vehicles such as oil changes, replacing engines and transmissions of general purpose trucks and cars, fire trucks, cargo loaders, and aircraft refueling vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Rodel Lalap, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, welds digging blades for reuse at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016 in support of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The welding or “building up” of digging blades prolongs the life of the equipment used to conduct vehicle repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Vehicle maintenance keeps mission rolling in support of OIR

Staff Sgt. Rodel Lalap, 386th Vehicle Management Flight, mission generation vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, welds digging blades for reuse at an undisclosed in Southwest Asia, Jan. 4, 2016 supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. The flight’s welding capabilities enable them to repair cracked vehicle panels, damaged construction equipment and steel construction frames. They are also able to make custom tools when needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Rock Solid Warrior: Staff Sgt. Steven Stein

This week’s Rock Solid Warrior is Staff Sgt. Steven Stein, a 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems craftsman. Stein is deployed from the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona.
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380th firefighters honor departed, former AF Fire Chief

Firefighters from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department render a salute during a Firefighter Last Call Ceremony for departed, former Air Force Fire Chief Donald Warner at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 30, 2015. Among Warner’s contributions to Air Force firefighting include coining the Air Force fire protection motto “The Desire to Serve, the ability to Perform, and the Courage to Act,” and successful pushing to have fallen DOD firefighter’s names added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmetsburg, MD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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380th firefighters honor departed, former AF Fire Chief

Staff Sgt. Hector, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings a bell during a Firefighter Last Call Ceremony for departed, former Air Force Fire Chief Donald Warner at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 30, 2015. The belling ringing, recalls a time in history when its sounding was intertwined with the lives of firefighters, the ringing calling firefighters to an alarm and another signaling the alarm was over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

A mobile chase car driver pursues a U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft during its landing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. Mobile chase car drivers act as a second pair of eyes and ears for U-2 pilots during their launch and landings, radioing adjustments to the aircraft to make up for the pilot’s limited sight of the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

Capt. Stephen, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron operations officer and U-2 pilot, is welcomed back from a combat sortie by U-2 maintainers, physiological support technicians and fellow pilots at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 7, 2015. At any one time there are hundreds of people supporting U-2 operations, from the maintainers on the ground to the intelligence personnel who analyze the information that is gathered and disseminated by U-2 pilots during combat sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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Dancing with a Dragon: a pilot's tale

Staff Sgt. Sigfred, Dragon Aircraft Unit maintainer for the U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft, removes aircraft blocks prior to the departure of a U-2 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 10, 2015. Despite the variety of manned and unmanned aircraft that have been proposed to take over the U-2’s ISR role in the 60 years since its activation, it still remains a primary reconnaissance aircraft for the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin/released)
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