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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Luis Rosa, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group RQ-4 Global Hawk and U-2 Dragon Lady quality assurance inspector, briefs Senior Master Sgt. Robert Taylor, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft maintenance unit superintendent, on an inspection on his Airmen at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. The QA staff evaluates the quality of maintenance accomplished and performs necessary functions to manage the Maintenance Standardization Evaluation Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Luis Rosa, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group RQ-4 Global Hawk and U-2 Dragon Lady quality assurance inspector, inspects an RQ-4 Global Hawk maintenance crew at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. The QA staff evaluates the quality of maintenance accomplished and performs necessary functions to manage the Maintenance Standardization Evaluation Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Luis Rosa, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group RQ-4 Global Hawk and U-2 Dragon Lady quality assurance inspector, inspects an RQ-4 Global Hawk and its crew at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. QA is responsible to the Maintenance Group commander or equivalent to perform as the primary technical advisory agency for maintenance actions and to assist work center supervisors in reviewing tasks involved in supporting the maintenance effort. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Luis Rosa, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group RQ-4 Global Hawk and U-2 Dragon Lady quality assurance inspector, performs an inspection with RQ-4 Global Hawk tool kits at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. QA Airmen serve as the primary technical advisory agency in the maintenance organization, assisting maintenance supervision at all levels to identify, validate and/or resolve workmanship, proficiency and/or compliance issues impacting mission generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Luis Rosa, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group RQ-4 Global Hawk and U-2 Dragon Lady quality assurance inspector, inspects a fire hydrant in an aircraft hangar at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. QA Airmen serve as the primary technical advisory agency in the maintenance organization, assisting maintenance supervision at all levels to identify, validate and/or resolve workmanship, proficiency and/or compliance issues impacting mission generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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QA making sure it’s done right

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Shiflett, 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group KC-10 Extender quality assurance inspector, reviews a written evaluation at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2019. QA shops consists of Airmen from different maintenance backgrounds such as crew chiefs and avionics specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron dispose brass bullet casings at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. Security Forces Airmen are responsible for missile security, defending air bases around the globe, law enforcement on those bases, combat arms and handling military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Master Sgt. Leigh Weigold, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron section chief of plans and programs, fires her weapon at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. As the largest career field in the Air Force, it’s the job of Security Forces to protect, defend and fight to enable U.S. Air Force, Joint and Coalition missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Staff Sgt. Bradley Nendel, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of armory, supervises an Airman zeroing their weapon at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. Security Forces Airmen are responsible for missile security, defending air bases around the globe, law enforcement on those bases, combat arms and handling military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Staff Sgt. Bradley Nendel, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, performs an operational check on an M4 Carbine weapon at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. The M4 is a lightweight, gas operated, air cooled, magazine fed, selective rate, shoulder fired weapon with a collapsible stock, and is now the standard issue firearm for most units in the U.S. military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron prepare to correct their sights at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. Security Forces Airmen are also known as Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Maj. Michael Force, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron commander, adjusts the sights on his M4 Carbine weapon at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. The M4 is a lightweight, gas operated, air cooled, magazine fed, selective rate, shoulder fired weapon with a collapsible stock, and is now the standard issue firearm for most units in the U.S. military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Master Sgt. Kurt Musson, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of combat arms, provides sight corrections at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. The 380th ESFS members used the method of “zeroing” their weapons – firing live rounds to ensure the accuracy as opposed to the method of bore sighting – a less reliable technique. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Capt. Jaclyn Bergstein, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron director of operations, observes her sight corrections at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. Security Forces members have been entrusted with the protection of personnel and resources and, as such, will not leave nor abandon any post. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron fire their M4 Carbine weapons at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. The 380th ESFS members used the method of “zeroing” their weapons – firing live rounds to ensure the accuracy as opposed to the method of bore sighting – a less reliable technique. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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Zeroing weapons, increasing Defenders’ lethality

Master Sgt. Kurt Musson, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of combat arms, gives 380th ESFS Airmen a safety briefing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2019. As the largest career field in the Air Force, it’s the job of Security Forces to protect, defend and fight to enable U.S. Air Force, Joint and Coalition missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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The Flight Line at ADAB

Airman 1st Class Darien Samson, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, troubleshoots a U-2 Dragon Lady at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Mar. 6, 2019. The U-2 is one of the few aircraft to have served over 50 years in the U.S. Air Force alongside the B-52, C-130, KC-135, and T-38. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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The Flight Line at ADAB

Airman 1st Class Darien Samson, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, reads a technical order at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Mar. 6, 2019. The U-2 has served in every American War since the Cold War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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The Flight Line at ADAB

Airmen assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group rest on the flight line at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Mar. 5, 2019. The 380th EMXG is in charge of maintaining the combat-ready aircraft at ADAB to maintain the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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The Flight Line at ADAB

Tech. Sgt. Rodney Woudema, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, waits to fuel an E-3 AWACS Sentry at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Mar. 5, 2019. More than handling jet fuel, these professionals are also responsible for operating the vehicles, equipment and storage facilities that are essential to the refueling operation while also ensuring the compliance of all safety regulations while handling these volatile liquids. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)
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