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78th ECES ‘Dirt Boys’ train to increase productivity

Airmen from the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron repair a roadway as part of an exercise Dec. 4, 2020, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the exercise, Airmen aimed to save man-hours and ensure damaged base roadways are repaired rapidly with minimum impact on the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)
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78th ECES ‘Dirt Boys’ train to increase productivity

Airmen from the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron repair a roadway as part of an exercise Dec. 4, 2020, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the exercise, Airmen aimed to save man-hours and ensure damaged base roadways are repaired rapidly with minimum impact on the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)
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78th ECES ‘Dirt Boys’ train to increase productivity

Airmen from the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron repair a roadway as part of an exercise Dec. 4, 2020, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the exercise, Airmen aimed to save man-hours and ensure damaged base roadways are repaired rapidly with minimum impact on the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)
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78th ECES ‘Dirt Boys’ train to increase productivity

Airmen from the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron repair a roadway as part of an exercise Dec. 4, 2020, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the exercise, Airmen aimed to save man-hours and ensure damaged base roadways are repaired rapidly with minimum impact on the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)
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Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

Tech. Sgt. John Beckett, left, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) heavy equipment project lead, Master Sgt. Christopher Beckett, 379th ECES heavy equipment section chief, and Staff Sgt. Justin Emanuelson, right, 379th ECES pavement and equipment operator, troubleshoot a construction vehicle March 27, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The brothers, who have served in the Arizona Air National Guard since 2003, are currently deployed together to the same ECES unit at Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

Now Tech. Sgt. John Beckett, left, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) heavy equipment project lead, and his brother, now Master Sgt. Christopher Beckett, 379th ECES heavy equipment section chief, pose for a photo during a trip to England in 2009. The brothers, who have served in the same Arizona Air National Guard since 2003, are currently deployed together to the same ECES unit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
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Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

Master Sgt. Christopher Beckett, left, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) heavy equipment section chief, and Tech. Sgt. John Beckett, right, 379th ECES heavy equipment project lead, work together at a construction site March 27, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The brothers, who have served in the Arizona Air National Guard since 2003, are currently deployed together to the same ECES unit at Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

Master Sgt. Christopher Beckett, left, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) heavy equipment section chief, and Tech. Sgt. John Beckett, right, 379th ECES heavy equipment project lead, check the progress of a construction site March 27, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The brothers, who have served in the Arizona Air National Guard since 2003, are currently deployed together to the same ECES unit at Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Brothers, ‘Dirt Boyz’ serve together at AUAB

Master Sgt. Christopher Beckett, left, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) heavy equipment section chief, and Tech. Sgt. John Beckett, 379th ECES heavy equipment project lead, stand together in front of the 379th ECES “Dirt Boyz” barrier March 27, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The brothers, who have served in the Arizona Air National Guard since 2003, are currently deployed together to the same ECES unit at Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Senior Airman Charles Nelson (left) and Staff Sgt. Jesse Steinberg (middle) watches as Airman 1st Class Tyler Parker (right) seals the repaired runway area at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. One of the biggest threats to aircraft is foreign object damage which the Dirt Boyz help prevent by repairing defects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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181201-F-LI951-579

380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron pavement equipment journeymen Senior Airman Michael Horan (left) and Airman 1st Class Kalvontae Smith (right), smoothens the cement around the repaired area while Senior Airman Charles Nelson pours more into the hole during runway repairs at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. The repair team generally consists of five members in the positions of operating the water truck, airfield sweeper, and the actual pavement restoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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181201-F-LI951-391

Airman 1st Class Tyler Parker, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron heavy equipment journeyman, sweeps up the debris left after filling in a spall on the runway during runway repairs at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. The ECES members fix defects found on the runway and repair them to ensure combat operations can continue without damaging the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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181201-F-LI951-318

380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron pavement equipment journeymen Senior Airman Michael Horan (middle) sweeps debris while Airman 1st Class Kalvontae Smith (right), dumps it into the airfield sweeper during runway repairs at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. The repair team generally consist of five members in the positions of operating the water truck, airfield sweeper, and the actual pavement restoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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181201-F-LI951-242

Airman 1st Class Tyler Parker and Staff Sgt. Jesse Steinberg uses the sweeper to remove debris caused during runway repairs at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. They inspect the airfield to find any possible defects and determine the most critical areas to be fixed first. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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181201-F-LI951-096

Senior Airman Charles Nelson, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron pavement and heavy equipment journeyman, uses water to enable Staff Sgt. Jesse Steinberg, 380th ECES pavement equipment journeyman, to cut a portion of the runway with a saw during runway repair at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2018. The Dirt Boys maintain and repair ADAB’s runway aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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ECES Airmen perform rapid repair after storm

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment shop, stand next to their unit mural Nov. 5, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Airmen from the flight conducted quick-turn repairs to the base flight line after it was damaged by a lightning storm Oct. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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