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386th ELRS: The key to keeping the mission moving

An Airman assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron’s aerial port flight operates a 60K cargo loader on the flightline at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 14, 2016. The aerial port flight transports cargo to and from aircraft ensuring all items get to their final destination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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386th ELRS: The key to keeping the mission moving

Senior Airman Kervin Tellado, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels journeyman, shuts down a JP-8 fuel pumping component at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 14, 2016. The more than 1.8 million gallons of fuel on the installation is distributed to U.S. and coalition forces vehicles and aircraft supporting Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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386th ELRS: The key to keeping the mission moving

Staff Sgt. Dane Childers, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron material handling equipment mechanic, replaces a 60K cargo loader fuel filter at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 15, 2016. The material handling equipment section of the vehicle maintenance flight is responsible for maintaining and servicing heavy equipment on base such as fire trucks, cargo loaders, and forklifts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Taking care of business

Senior Airman Carlos Taveras (Left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, disassembles a mandrel from a tube bender at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 17, while his twin brother, Senior Airman Emmanuel Taveras (Right), 379 EMXS electrical and environmental journeyman, looks on. The brothers, from Bronx, New York, deployed to the same unit here in January. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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The Taveras brothers

Senior Airman Carlos Taveras (Left), 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, and Senior Airman Emmanuel Taveras (Right), 379 EMXS electrical and environmental journeyman, both twin brothers from Bronx, New York, pose for a photo March 16. The brothers deployed to the same unit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in January. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Getting to work

Senior Airman Emmanuel Taveras, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman from Bronx, New York, looks at a tube bender at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 16. Emmanuel deployed to AUAB in January joining his twin brother, Senior Airman Carlos Taveras, 379 EMXS aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, in the same deployed unit. The brothers said being deployed together at the same location is a dream come true. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Ready for takeoff

A KC-135 Stratotanker taxis to the runway at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 27. Ensuring aircraft, like the one pictured here, take-off safely is one of the many responsibilities of the 379th Operations Support Squadron’s Airfield Management team. The team inspects AUAB’s airfield every day, more than 49 million square feet of pavement. Any discrepancies that could interfere with flying operations are reported and dealt with quickly. In 2015, the 379 EOSS Airfield Management team supported more than 20,000 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Picking up a few stones

Staff Sgt. Talia Fulgham, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Airfield Management operations noncommissioned officer in charge from Alliance, Ohio, removes rocks from an aircraft parking ramp at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 17. As the NCOIC of the 379 EOSS Airfield Management office, Fulgham is responsible for ensuring all foreign objects and debris are removed from the airfield. She and her Airmen conduct several FOD checks every day to prevent aircraft damage. The Airfield Management team supported more than 20,000 sorties in 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Welcome to AUAB

A C-130 from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas taxis to its parking spot after landing at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 17. Ensuring aircraft can land safely is one of the many responsibilities of the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron’s Airfield Management team. The team inspects AUAB’s airfield every day, more than 49 million square feet of pavement. Any discrepancies that could interfere with flying operations are reported and dealt with quickly. In 2015, the team supported more than 20,000 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Map verification

Staff Sgt. Talia Fulgham, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Airfield Management operations noncommissioned officer in charge from Alliance, Ohio, looks at a map at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 17. As the NCOIC of the 379 EOSS Airfield Management office, Fulgham is responsible for ensuring all flight plans are filed properly. She uses maps, like the one pictured here, to identify discrepancies with submitted flight plans. The 379 EOSS Airfield Management team reviewed more than 20,000 flight plans in 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Airfield damage

A large hole on an aircraft parking ramp containing several rocks is found at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 17. Members of the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron’s Airfield Management team conduct checks of more than 49 million square feet of pavement at AUAB every day. The team reports any discrepancies that could interfere with flying operations, such as the hole pictured here. In 2015, the team supported more than 20,000 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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This tray is coming with me

Senior Airman Logan Winter, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Airfield Management journeyman from Quincy, Washington, picks up a piece of trash near a runway at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 28. Winter conducts several checks of the airfield each day to ensure foreign objects and debris are removed. In 2015, the 379 EOSS Airfield Management team supported more than 20,000 sorties. Photo altered for security purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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Welcome

Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Dondi Costin, Air Force Chief of Chaplains, greets service members March 27 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Costin preached at the combined Protestant Easter Sunday morning service held at a base theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Terrica Y. Jones)
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Coined

At the end of the Easter Sunday service, Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Dondi Costin, Air Force Chief of Chaplains, coined Maj. Jeremiah Reed, Combined Air and Space Operations Center senior offensive duty officer, March 27 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Reed is the contemporary protestant worship leader. He partnered with Mr. Anthony Lamons, the gospel choir leader, melding two praise teams together for the Easter Sunday service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Terrica Y. Jones)
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Communion

Chaplain (Capt.) Amy O’Connell, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain corps, prepares for communion March 27 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Attendees who desired to take communion were given the opportunity at the flight line Easter Sunrise Service held behind the multi-use hangar Sunday. Six worship opportunities were offered on Easter Sunday to include two Catholic Masses and a Church of Latter Day Saints Service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Terrica Y. Jones)
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Sermon Time

Chaplain (Capt.) David Schenone, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain corps, speaks at the Easter Sunrise Service March 27 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. More than 30 personnel attended the service. An additional Easter Sunrise Service was offered outside the Blatchford-Preston Complex Mall.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Terrica Y. Jones)
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386th AEW Airman receives top AF weapons safety award

Maj. Gen. Andrew Mueller, Air Force Chief of Safety and AF Safety Center commander, coins Tech. Sgt. Lucas Long, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Weapons Safety NCO in charge, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia March 18, 2016. Long received the 2015 Air Force Chief of Safety Outstanding Achievement Award for Weapons Safety which recognizes Airmen who have made significant contributions and achievements to the Air Force's explosive safety program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Nichols)
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Ready to go

An F-6 robot waits to be deployed during a hazardous materials exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 16. The robot is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Flight and assists EOD technicians with locating explosives. The training exercise provided first responders an opportunity to practice reacting to an emergency incident. Several emergency personnel participated in the exercise including security forces and medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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EOD on scene

Staff Sgt. Jordan Burger, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance craftsman, preps an F-6 robot to search for mock explosives during a hazardous materials exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar March 16. The training exercise provided first responders an opportunity to practice reacting to an emergency incident. Several emergency personnel participated in the exercise including security forces and medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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HAZMAT processing center

A decontamination area is set up at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in response to a hazardous materials exercise March 16. Processing check points, like the one pictured here, are set up so anyone can have his or her equipment, clothing and body thoroughly checked for contamination and cleaned. The training exercise, which featured mock explosives and chemicals, provided first responders an opportunity to practice reacting to an emergency incident. Several emergency personnel participated in the exercise including security forces and medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)
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