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Welding in progress

Tech. Sgt. Kevin Rocha, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology section lead, places a piece of quarter inch metal in a power shear at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 5, 2019. The metals technology section repairs approximately 48 items a month. Providing support to keep the mission moving forward by helping generate over 3,300 sorties with 14,000 hours per year in support of operations throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and in support of Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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Welding in progress

Tech. Sgt. Kevin Rocha, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology section lead, puts up a sign warning Airmen that welding is about to occur at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 5, 2019. This section of the 379th EMXS works with all the units on the installation as well as Qatari Air Force, providing assistance in welding and fabrication that delivers airpower by executing the air and space tasking order as directed by Headquarters U.S. Air Forces Central Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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Welding in progress

Tech. Sgt. Kevin Rocha, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology section lead, uses a water jet cutter to make an Air Force birthday sign at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 5, 2019. With the U.S. Air Force celebrating 72 years as an organization, the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing continues to support the mission by flying 18 percent of daily air tasking order sorties which is thanks to having the maintenance squadron providing support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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United we Deploy

Aircrew from the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, are briefed outside of a U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before their flight from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Aug. 28, 2019. The aircrew deployed as part of the 350th ARS’s new squadron deployment structure, a change to the deployment process that hasn’t been done in two decades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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United we Deploy

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Frye, 385th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crewchief, conducts a preflight check on a U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker for the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron crew to complete a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Aug. 28, 2019. Maintainers prepare the aircraft before takeoff, oversee launch and then conduct recovery when the aircraft lands. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides the core aerial refueling capability for the United States Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 60 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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United we Deploy

Capt. Richard Mundy, 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, inspects a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker before a flight from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Aug. 28, 2019. Two-thirds of the 28th EARS Airmen are deployed from the 350th ARS, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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United we Deploy

Maintainers from the 385th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work together to remove a pin from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a preflight inspection at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Aug. 28, 2019. Maintainers play a big role in support of the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron mission, by providing skill in judgment on how to keep the aircraft in the air and off the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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United we Deploy

A 385th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crewchief, stands behind a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker prior to take off from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Aug. 28, 2019. Maintainers work around the clock to launch KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft in support of the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refueling missions throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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Indy DFAC undergoes maintenance

Dirt Boys from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron level out concrete after being placed inside the Independence Dining Facility on Aug. 22, 2019 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The ECES heavy repair shop is addressing maintenance issues that prompted the DFAC closure. Since the closure, ECES has removed unserviceable refrigerator units, addressed plumbing issues, placed concrete to address flooring concerns. They’re also conducting additional extermination procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Indy DFAC undergoes maintenance

Dirt Boys from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, place concrete at the Independence Dining Facility on Aug. 22, 2019 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The concrete is being placed to address flooring concerns at the DFAC. The facility was closed on July 25, 2019 to address maintenance issues concerning pests. Immediately following the dining facility closure, organizations around the installation worked together to determine and address all the maintenance issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Indy DFAC undergoes maintenance

Staff Sgt. David Chilson, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, heavy equipment operator, takes a break before placing concrete at the Independence Dining Facility at Al Udeid Air Base Qatar on Aug. 22, 2019. Since the DFAC closure, ECES has made numerous structural, electrical and plumbing repairs to help get the Indy back up and running. The repairs are estimated to take more than 1,460 hours to fix all the maintenance issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Indy DFAC undergoes maintenance

A new salad bar awaits placement at the Independence Dining Facility on Aug. 8, 2019 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The salad bar is being replaced after being identified as one of the root causes of pests at the DFAC. The DFAC was closed on July 25, 2019 to address maintenance issues concerning pests. Immediately following the dining facility closure, organizations around the installation worked together to determine and address all the maintenance issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Indy DFAC undergoes maintenance

The Independence Dining Facility on Al Udeid Air Base Qatar remains closed after being shut down on July 25, 2019 to address maintenance concerns. The DFAC, located on the Coalition Compound, is the busiest food service facility on the installation, serving on average 5,500 meals per day. The installation itself, hosts the largest food operation in CENTCOM and the second largest food service operation in the Air Force, second only to basic military training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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379th ECONS and ECES mean business

Staff Sgt. Brandon Boudreau and Tech. Sgt. Raymond Lena, 379th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron contracting officers, administer a site survey for a construction project at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2019. The team conducts site surveys to ensure the quality of work is up to standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379th ECONS and ECES mean business

Staff Sgt. Brandon Boudreau, 379th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron contracting officer, fills out a labor check form during a site survey at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2019. The construction flight does labor checks to confirm that the contractors are compensated fairly for their efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379th ECONS and ECES mean business

Staff Sgt. Brandon Boudreau, 379th Expeditionary Contracting Squadron contracting officer, shakes hands with a local contractor during a visit to a fire station pre-engineered building at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2019. The 379th ECONS flight bridges the gap between the government and the contractors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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The 379th AEW welcomes new commander

The audience listens as Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley address them for the first time as commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, during the Change of Command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 17, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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The 379th AEW welcomes new commander

Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley speaks to the audience for the first time as commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, during the Change of Command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 17, 2019. As the commander of the 379th AEW, Tulley will lead the largest and most diverse expeditionary wing in Air Force Central Command with more than 7,800 U.S. military service members, civilians and coalition partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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The 379th AEW welcomes new commander

Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley, right, accepts command of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing from Lt. Gen. Joseph Guastella, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command during the Change of Command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 17, 2019. Tulley is taking command of the 379th AEW after serving as the senior military assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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The 379th AEW welcomes new commander

Brig. Gen. Jason Armagost, right, relinquishes command of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing from Lt. Gen. Joseph Guastella, commander, U.S. Air Forces Central Command, during the 379th AEW Change of Command ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 17, 2019. Armagost served two years as wing commander and is headed to be the A 3/5 of Air Force Global Strike Command at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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