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Escape, Barricade, or do we fight?

First responders transport a patient to a nearby ambulance during an active shooter scenario June 19, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Several agencies were tested on their reaction to respond to the scenario to make sure they were properly trained to react to any scenario that might occur on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)
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Airmen, Qatari partners hone skills during MARE

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated aircraft accident during a Major Accident Response Exercise, April 22, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The MARE, which is a mission assurance exercise is required by all Department of Defense Bases on an annual cycle, ensures that personnel are properly trained and proficient at responding to incidents or threats in the event of a real world occurrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Airmen, Qatari partners hone skills during MARE

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated aircraft accident during a Major Accident Response Exercise, April 22, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Firemen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection flight were the first on scene and were tasked with putting out a fire which started in the back of the aircraft. The MARE, which is a mission assurance exercise is required by all Department of Defense Bases on an annual cycle, ensures that personnel are properly trained and proficient at responding to incidents or threats in the event of a real world occurrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Active shooter exercise increases vigilance for Al Udeid Airmen

First responders carry simulated victims during an active shooter exercise outside to be triaged, Dec. 10, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Active shooter exercises help prepare Airmen to deter, detect and defeat insider threats by increasing their awareness, vigilance and resiliency through initial and recurring training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Active shooter exercise increases vigilance for Al Udeid Airmen

First responders provide aid to simulated victims during an active shooter exercise, Dec. 10, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. During the exercise, the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing security forces Airmen, firefighters and medical personnel were evaluated on their response capabilities to a violent incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

Brig. Gen. 'Ali Bayyat Al-'Asiri, Al Udeid Air Base commander/OC Transportation Wing presents U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Bosley, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, with a certificate of appreciation during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Bosley and his other fellow firefighters were presented with these certificates for their help in putting out a fire on a C-17 Sept. 6, here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

Brig. Gen. 'Ali Bayyat Al-'Asiri, Al Udeid Air Base commander/OC Transportation Wing, presents U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Devin Davis-Roberson, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, with a certificate during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 Globemaster III 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters were presented with certificates of appreciation for the part they played in putting out a C-17 fire Sept. 6, here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

Brig. Gen. 'Ali Bayyat Al-'Asiri, Al Udeid Air Base commander/OC Transportation Wing, presents U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Duggan, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, with a certificate during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 Globemaster III 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters were presented with certificates of appreciation for their help in putting out a C-17 fire Sept. 6, here. Eighteen fire rescue personnel were on the scene and involved in the mitigation efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

Brig. Gen. 'Ali Bayyat Al-'Asiri, Al Udeid Air Base commander/OC Transportation Wing, presents U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marvin Lilly, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, with a certificate during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 Globemaster III 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters were presented with certificates for their help in putting out a C-17 fire Sept. 6, here. Crash fire crews responded out to the C-17 to extinguish the fire limiting the damage to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron watch a video about the C-17 Globemaster III during the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s Air Lift Wing’s C-17 5th year anniversary ceremony Nov. 7, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. During this ceremony, the firefighters were presented with certificates of appreciation for their help in putting out a C-17 fire on Sept. 6, here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for a vehicle extrication demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 8, 2014. Vehicle extrication is the process of removing a vehicle from around a person who has been involved in a motor vehicle accident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for a vehicle extrication demonstration at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 8, 2014. Vehicle extrication is the result of a motor vehicle accident when conventional means of exit are impossible or inadvisable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Col. Steve Biggs, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander, signs a fire proclamation for Fire Prevention Week at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 6, 2014. Fire Prevention Week is a nationwide event, to educate people on fire prevention and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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