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  • New Jersey Air National Guard team 'proud' to support 380th AEW operations

    Spanning across nearly every facet of the 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, nine Airmen deployed from the New Jersey Air National Guard are support morale, welfare, recreation and fitness operations for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base here.The team, who includes

  • Memorial Day look-back: 380th Air Expeditionary Wing honors fallen heroes

    Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing held a special Memorial Day retreat ceremony May 31, 2010, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Memorial Day, which falls on the last Monday of May, commemorates the men and women who died while serving in the American military. Originally known as

  • Maintenance team transports HH-60 for phase inspection

    Members of the helicopter maintenance unit assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield began the teardown process of an HH-60G Pave Hawk on the rescue squadron helicopter pad May 18.The helicopter is being shipped to another location for routine scheduled

  • No money, no mission: 332 AEW FM holds the purse strings

    Joint Base Balad is the largest military base in Iraq and along with its size comes an immense need for supplies and money. Luckily, JBB has an office to keep servicemembers and base finances out of the red. The 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Financial Management Office is responsible for the flow of

  • 'Amazing Race' raises morale in Afghanistan

    Airmen and Soldiers with the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team took time out from their critical mission, May 29, to participate in their own version of 'The Amazing Race' to boost morale, build team cohesiveness and most of all have fun."Everyone seemed to have a good time," said Senior Airman

  • Zabul PRT building a foundation for a better Afghanistan

    Total-Force Airmen and Soldiers with the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team are hoping to create a foundation Afghans can build upon for a better future. "When our team arrived we adopted the call sign, Buynyad, which means 'foundation' in Afghanistan's Pashtu language," said Lt. Col. Erik

  • PRT Zabul completes projects for progress

    Airmen assigned to the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team help Afghan government officials here with reconstruction, health and social projects to improve lives for Afghanistan's citizens in the region."The Afghans here are taking ownership of projects and making decision to meet the needs of the

  • PRT Zabul uses Shuras to build relationships, improve communities

    Building relationships, improving lifestyles and touching lives in Afghanistan takes dedication, patience and understanding. Airmen and Soldiers assigned to the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Zabul Province use the Afghan tradition of the Shura to reach out to local villages as part of Operation