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Gen Watkins fini flight

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Sharbutt, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, and Col. Jennifer Fullmer, 379th AEW vice commander, spray Brig. Gen. Roger H. Watkins, 379th AEW commander, after his fini flight at Al Udeid Air Base, May 20, 2014. Watkins took command of the 379th AEW in June 2012. He hails from Fort Worth, Texas, Sharbutt is from Picher, Oklahoma and Fuller is from Wilton, Connecticut. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Hard Charger award winners

Staff Sgt. Jason A. Troyna and Senior Airman Robert A. Rosales III were awarded the Al Udeid Air Base Hard Charger Award for the month of April. The award by the Top 3 recognizes top performers who provide outstanding customer service and who do a job well done above their rank. Rosales is assigned to the 609th Air and Space Operations Center as a Signal Intelligence Collection Manager who hails from Tucson, Arizona, and is deployed from Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. Troyna is assigned to the 71th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron as a Power Production Craftsman, who hails from Orem, Utah and is deployed from Mountain Home AFB, Montana. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Joint effort to train CPR

U.S Marine Corps Lance Corporal Thomas Kaseca, Marine Aircraft Group-14 Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 munitions aviation ordnance technician, practices cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures during a CPR class May 17, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. CPR is a lifesaving technique used in many emergencies including heart attacks or near drownings, in which someone’s breathing and or heartbeat has stopped. Two separate classes were offered, during which 38 Marines, Airmen and soldiers were trained. Kaseca home station is Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, and his hometown is Anadarko, Oklahoma (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Joint effort to train CPR

U.S Marine Corps Lance Corporal Adrian Saenz, Marine Aircraft Group-14 Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 communications navigator, and U.S Marine Corps Corporal Patrick Taylor, Marine Aircraft Group-14 Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 seat shop technician, practice cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures during a class May 17, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. CPR is a lifesaving technique used in many emergencies including heart attacks or near drownings, in which someone’s breathing and or heartbeat has stopped. Two separate classes were offered, during which 38 Marines, Airmen and soldiers were trained. Taylor and Saenz’s home stations are Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. Taylor’s hometown is Laconia New Hampshire. Saenz hometown is Madera, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Joint effort to train CPR

U.S Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Stuart Sylvester, Marine Aircraft Group-14 Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 munitions senior non-commissioned officer in charge uses a bag valve mask during a cardiopulmonary resuscitation class May 17, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. CPR is a lifesaving technique used in many emergencies including heart attacks or near drownings, in which someone’s breathing and or heartbeat has stopped. Two separate classes were offered, during which 38 Marines, Airmen and soldiers were trained. Sylvester home station is Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, and his hometown is the Bronx, New York. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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379th Air Expeditionary Wing observes National Police Week

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Marcin Dziurawiec, U.S. Central Command physical security noncommissioned officer, pushes a tire during a tire flip portion at an evasion challenge during National Police Week at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 15, 2014. National Police Week was first observed in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed its proclamation. Dziurawiec is deployed from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California and hails from Poland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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379th Air Expeditionary Wing observes National Police Week

A 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron team completes a four-man push-up as part of an evasion challenge during National Police Week at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 15, 2014. The National Police Week memorial service began in 1982 as a gathering for survivors and supporters of law enforcement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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379th Air Expeditionary Wing observes National Police Week

A joint military team completes the tire flip portion of an evasion challenge during National Police Week at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 15, 2014. The evasion challenge is one of several events in honor of National Police Week, which is to honor survivors and law enforcement members that have paid the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Nurse week; appreciating those who care for us

Nurses and Technicians from the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, pose for a group photo during nurse week May 12, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. National Nurse Week is celebrated annually from May sixth and goes through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. At Al Udeid Air Base the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group included technicians as well as part of nurse week. The American Nurses Association Board of Directors expanded "Nurses Day" to a full week; it was officially recognized by the U.S. government in 1993. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Nurse week; appreciating those who care for us

Capt. Gary Webb, 379th Expeditionary Medical Group critical care nurse starts intravenous therapy on a patient May 12, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Intravenous therapy may be used to correct electrolyte imbalances, to deliver medications, for blood transfusion or as fluid replacement. National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May sixth and goes through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing. Webb’s home station is Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and his hometown is Spring, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Airman First Class Kile Larsen, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, is processed through the decontamination line during a hazardous materials qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Decontamination reduces surface contamination by a continuous shower of water and removal of outer clothing. High-pressure, low-volume water flow is used to rinse off and dilute contaminants. Larsen’s home station is Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and his hometown is Emmett, Idaho (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Airman First Class Kile Larsen, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, is processed through the decontamination line during a hazardous materials qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Decontamination reduces surface contamination by a continuous shower of water and removal of outer clothing. High-pressure, low-volume water flow is used to rinse off and dilute contaminants. Larsen’s home station is Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and his hometown is Emmett, Idaho (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Senior Airman Chrisili Villasenor and Airman First Class Kile Larsen, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, contain a hazardous material leak during a Hazmat qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This exercise was completed to accomplish the annual requirements for Hazmat exercises. Villasenor’s home station is Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and his hometown is Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Larsen’s home station is Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and his hometown is Emmett, Idaho (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Senior Airman Chrisili Villasenor and Airman First Class Kile Larsen, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, walk to the hazardous materials qualification site May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters wore Level A Hazmat suits which provides the highest level of protection against vapors, gases, mists, and particles. Villasenor’s home station is Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and his hometown is Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Larsen’s home station is Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and his hometown is Emmett, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Senior Airman Chrisili Villasenor, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, checks his air mask during a hazardous materials qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters wear a level A Hazmat suit which consists of a fully encapsulating chemical entry suit with a full-face piece self-contained breathing apparatus, or a supplied air respirator with an escape cylinder. Villasenor’s home station is Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and his hometown is Siloam Springs, Arkansas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron are briefed before a Hazardous Materials qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Five firefighter received their hazardous materials Technician Certification that day. The firefighters were nationally certified from International Fire Service Accreditation Congress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Hazmat qualification exercise

Firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for a hazardous Materials qualification exercise May 10, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The firefighters wore Level A Hazmat suits which provides the highest level of protection against vapors, gases, mists, and particles. The firefighters were nationally HazMat certified, from International Fire Service Accreditation Congress.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colin Cates)
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Avionics shows leadership 'how to'

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lance Williamson, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate section team member, shows Chief Master Sgt. Paul Sharbutt, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, the operational check out of the F-16 radar antenna at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 13, 2014. The AIS operates under a centralized repair facility concept and is the only one in the area of responsibility. Williamson is deployed from Dannelly Field, Alabama and hails from Millbrook, Alabama. Sharbutt is from Picher, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Avionics shows leadership 'how to'

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Leif Eskildsen, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate section team leader, assists Col. Jennifer Fullmer, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing vice commander, with the repair and bench check of a radar receiver/transmitter at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 13, 2014. The AIS, which is the only one in the area of responsibility, is responsible for the maintenance and repair of 1,000 avionics line replaceable units, saving more than $50 million in depot exchange costs annually. Eskildsen is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota and hails from Phoenix. Fullmer is from Wilton, Connecticut. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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Avionics shows leadership 'how to'

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate section team member, shows Brig. Gen. Roger H. Watkins, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, how to properly install a cathode ray tube into an F-15E multipurpose display at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 13, 2014. The AIS which operates under a centralized repair facility concept is the only one in the entire area of responsibility. Thompson is deployed from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom and hails from Alexandria, Indiana. Watkins is from Fort Worth, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs)
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