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  • Mental health heads down range

    Senior Airman Brittany Edwards, the noncommissioned officer in charge of mental health, deployed from the 96th Medical Operation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida., puts on her helmet will visiting Airmen stationed at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia., Oct. 25, 2017. The 386th

  • 336th EFS sets tone for new phase of OIR

    The first F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron arrived at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia late last month, kicking off a unique new phase of Operation Inherent Resolve.  The 336th EFS, supported and directed by the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, will

  • AF Chief of Safety travels to AOR for firsthand look

    Maj. Gen. John T. Rauch, Air Force chief of safety and commander of the Air Force Safety Center at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, attended the recent U.S. Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) Area of Responsibility (AOR) Chiefs of Safety Conference to hear firsthand the concerns of

  • Managing pests, keeping the mission going

    The goal for pest management and entomology is to keep the bases insect, rodent and feral animal population at a manageable level, Argo said. To do this they use a variety of control measures, everything from setting up traps for feral animals, the use of rodenticides and pesticides to utilizing

  • Brother’s in life, brother’s in-arms reunite downrange

    Saying goodbye to family members before a deployment can be stressful. But rarely does a service member cross paths with a sibling while downrange; this recent uplifting experience was the case for two brothers on separate paths.

  • 455 brings upgrades to BAF

    The 455th Expeditionary Communication Squadron recently increased the Comprehensive Airman Fitness network.The CAF network is available to all Airmen that are assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing. The bandwidth was recently increased by 800% and the network coverage area was expanded.“Now

  • Silver Bullet construction project improves flightline food services

    The Silver Bullet, which provides food services to all personnel working in and around the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing’s flightline, has come a long way since beginning construction in January of 2017. The completion of the first phase of construction included the opening of the dining room, as

  • 386th ECS cybersecurity keeps mission flying

    On Oct. 20, the Airmen of the 386th ECS Wing Cybersecurity Office achieved momentous success by passing a semiannual inspection with no critical write-ups. The week-long inspection ensured the 386th ECS communication network is up to Air Force standards and that communications using radios, voice

  • Madhatters build on legacy of accomplishment

    Ambiguity, discipline, and innovation—three words used by the 492nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, Lt. Col. Jeremy Renken to summarize his squadron’s pivotal role in Operation Inherent Resolve. Having already added to their history of combat excellence beating back Islamic State defensive