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  • Avionics flight ensures aircraft equipment mission ready

    (This article is part two of a three-part series on the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron)The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron’s Avionics Flight at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, manages an $83 million electronic warfare pod fleet and provides critical support to ensure aircraft stay

  • Arabian Gulf Shield; improving interoperability

    Training concluded here Wednesday with a scenario designed to test Gulf Cooperation Council Liaison Officer (GCC LNO) procedures and connectivity to host nation Air Operations Centers. Participants from Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia used their new-found

  • AGE mechanics provide vital mission support

    (This article is part one of a three-part series on the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron)The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron’s Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar is the largest AGE Flight in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The flight

  • MWD: A bond protecting thousands

    The 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dogs and their handlers ensure the security of more than 10,000 personnel at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Military working dogs and their handlers spend a lot of time training together to build a lasting bond. “We build rapport and the

  • Master sergeant committed to learning Airmen’s stories, fostering trust

    Every Airman has a story and a master sergeant at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, is determined to learn as many of those stories as she can.Master Sgt. Janine Obando, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Equal Opportunity Office director, from Ewa, Hawaii, is responsible for assisting people with complaints of

  • 379th ECPTS: Managing millions, serving thousands

    The 379th Expeditionary Comptroller Squadron manages more than $160 million and serves about 60,000 customers annually. More than a dozen airmen make up the 379 ECPTS team. Those airmen provide a range of financial services at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, including financial analysis, military pay,

  • Manama Air Power Symposium highlights new technology, partnerships

    Emerging aviation technology and international relationships were the focus Wednesday during the daylong Manama Air Power Symposium, where U.S. military senior leaders met with their counterparts from regional partner nations.Representing the U.S. in attendance at the symposium were Lt. Gen. Charles

  • MET provides secure communications to warfighter

    The first fully funded Air Force modernization enterprise terminal outside the United States is now operational at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.The terminal, which cost $15 million, provides secure communication capabilities including voice, video and data services, linking service members in the U.S.