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Welding in progress

Staff Sgt. Edgardo Marin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, welds a part of a cruise missile cart for a joint partner unit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 5, 2019. The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group is a true total force team comprised of Airmen and aircraft that generate combat airpower that sustains a regional presence by helping generate over 3,300 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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Welding in progress

Staff Sgt. Edgardo Marin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, uses a welding torch complete a cruise missile cart at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 5, 2019. The metal technology shop performs maintenance work with welding and fabrication to keep the aircraft in flight and repair equipment for all the units on the installation as well as Qatari Air Force. (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, 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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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

U.S Representatives Maxine Waters and Lance Gooden pose for a photo with service members during a Congressional Delegation visit to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 30, 2019. Four members of congress representing California, Texas and Guam, learned about AUAB’s strategic location. The group also learned about the AUAB build-out, the U.S. and Qatar partnership and AUAB’s role in maintaining region stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

Members of the Congressional Delegation pose for a photo in front of the Wing Operations Center during their visit to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 30, 2019. Four members of congress representing California, Texas and Guam, learned about AUAB’s strategic location. The group also learned about the AUAB build-out, the U.S. and Qatar partnership and AUAB’s role in maintaining region stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, congresswoman for California's 43rd congressional district, speaks with service members before lunch at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Aug. 30, 2019. Members of congress representing California, Texas and Guam, visited the installation to speak with service members and get a first-hand look at the mission, amenities and significance of the base in U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

U.S. Rep. Michael San Nicolas, speaks with service members over lunch during a Congressional Delegation visit to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Aug. 30, 2019. Members of congress representing California, Texas and Guam, visited the installation to speak with service members and get a first-hand look at the mission, amenities and significance of the base in U.S. Central Command. San Nicolas represents Guam's largest congressional district. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

Lt. Col. Sean Brazel, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron commander, speaks to members of a Congressional Delegation during a tour of the Independence Dining Facility at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Aug. 30. 2019. The DFAC was shut down on July 25, to address concerns involving pests. The facility is currently undergoing $105,000 in maintenance and renovations to improve the quality of life, and ensure a safe and healthy environment. Before closing, the Independence DFAC was the busiest dining facility on Al Udeid Air Base, serving more than 5,500 meals a day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson)
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Team AUAB hosts Congressional Delegation

1st Lt. Severino Reyes, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron lodging officer-in-charge, gives a tour of the Coalition Compound trailers to family members and professional staff members during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Aug. 30, 2019. The group learned more about the cost sharing efforts between the U.S. and Qatar for the build-out of AUAB and how they will impact those assigned here. Improvements to the installation will increase the lethality of the mission and the quality of life for personnel assigned here. (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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