An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Image Gallery

Clear Filters | 181 - 200 of 553 results

230221-F-IL807-1084

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Micheala Quesenberry, a 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron defender, checks the ammunition of their M249 during an Unmanned Aerial System response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 21, 2023. Simulated events allow Airmen to build their critical skill sets for real-world scenarios in a controlled environment while having the ability to work through stressful situations. Base wide exercises provide Airmen the ability to practice for real world threats and other realistic scenarios while receiving feedback about their performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
Details Download

230221-F-IL807-1082

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor McCleary, a 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, sprays water onto a simulated fire during an Unmanned Aerial System response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 21, 2023. Simulated events allow Airmen to build their critical skill sets for real-world scenarios in a controlled environment while having the ability to work through stressful situations. Base wide exercises provide Airmen the ability to practice for real world threats and other realistic scenarios while receiving feedback about their performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
Details Download

230221-F-IL807-1081

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor McCleary, a 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, throws a hose to unroll it while running to link it to another fire truck during an Unmanned Aerial System response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 21, 2023. Simulated events allow Airmen to build their critical skill sets for real-world scenarios in a controlled environment while having the ability to work through stressful situations. Base wide exercises provide Airmen the ability to practice for real world threats and other realistic scenarios while receiving feedback about their performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
Details Download

230221-F-IL807-1080

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor McCleary, a 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, signals for the fire hose to be turned off during an Unmanned Aerial System response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 21, 2023. Simulated events allow Airmen to build their critical skill sets for real-world scenarios in a controlled environment while having the ability to work through stressful situations. Base wide exercises provide Airmen the ability to practice for real world threats and other realistic scenarios while receiving feedback about their performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
Details Download

How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cory Bunton, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing chief of exercise, wing inspection team, worked alongside his WIT members to provide the most realistic and useful exercise experience across Ali Al Salem Air Force Base. The base engaged in two-days of exercises that tested command and control, accountability, major accident response and air and missile defense capabilities October 19-20, 2022. “We set up the scenarios so that everyone practices how they would respond,” said Bunton. “Then we evaluate their response against current policies, practices, and procedures to make sure that we are hitting the marks that we need to. We also make sure that in case one of these events actually occurs, we know how to respond and be more effective in that response.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
Details Download

How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Thacker, 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron independent medical technician, simulates treating Airman 1st Class Serena Rubin, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator (bottom), during a major accident response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 20, 2022. Thacker was in charge of maintaining the patient's airway during the initial treatment response and simulated intubating the airway in response to the sustained injuries to maintain adequate care of the patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
Details Download

How you train is how you fight: 386 AEW conducts exercise, sets precedent for mission success

386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters transport patients to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron for treatment during a major accident response exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, October 20, 2022. Firefighters were able to respond within minutes of being notified and accurately assess the situation, being able to transport patients to a higher echelon of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Aaron Porter, a 379th Expeditionary Medical Group nurse, administers an IV bag to a patient during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The exercise tested the readiness and response of AUAB medical staff with realistic scenarios. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

Medical staff from the 379th Expeditionary Air Evacuation Squadron and 379th Expeditionary Medical Group tend to patients on board an MC-130J Commando during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The Airmen operated in low light conditions to maintain their readiness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Air Evacuation Squadron transport patients on board an MC-130J Commando II during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. Casualties stowed away receive swift medical attention from flight nurses. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Garcia, a 379th Expeditionary Air Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, coordinates the placement of arriving patients Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. Proper placement of causalities is crucial during aerial evacuations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Aaron Porter, a 379th Expeditionary Medical Group nurse, administers care to a patient during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The medical staff trained in low light conditions on board a C-130 Hercules. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Beth Weaver (left), a 379th Expeditionary Air Evacuation Squadron nurse, tends to a patient during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The medical staff tended to a variety of injuries in order to test their readiness to the fullest extent. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michelle Lambert (left), a 379th Expeditionary Air Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, along with other medical staff assess patients during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The medical evacuation staff quickly assessed the status of the patients and began loading them onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

AUAB medical staff maintain readiness during aeromedical exercise

Patients with simulated wounds await transport aboard an MC-130J Commando II aircraft during an exercise Aug 4, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. The exercise allowed multiple organizations including medical, maintenance and aircrew to train together during casualty care and transportation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
Details Download

Civil Engineers Hold Flight Line Repair Exercise

U.S. Air Force engineer assistants with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron spray orange lines on the pavement surrounding a crater during a flight line repair exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2022. The crater is extracted using heavy machinery, then replaced. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
Details Download

211214-F-AL900-1211

U.S. Air Force Firefighters assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron don protective gear during Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 14, 2021. Grand Shield provides mission-essential functional training that is meant to posture and prepare deployed Airmen across a full range of combat capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Coger)
Details Download

211214-F-AL900-1051

Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing conduct an accountability check during Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 14, 2021. The members were a part of the 379th AEW’s Crisis Action Team that evacuated an Integrated Joint Operations Center during an exercise simulation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
Details Download

211214-F-AL900-1286

A U.S. Air Force firefighter from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron carries fire hoses toward a dormitory at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 14, 2021. The dormitory was simulated to be on fire and was evacuated during an exercise that was meant to test the resident’s and firefighter’s abilities to respond appropriately. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
Details Download

211214-F-AL900-1456

A firefighter from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron assists loading a fire hose onto a fire engine at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 14, 2021. Firefighters evacuated a dormitory full of residents that was simulated to be on fire as a part of exercise Grand Shield 22-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
Details Download