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379 AEW holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, provides remarks during the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2019. During his speech, he reminded everyone that we cannot forget the individuals lost on 9/11 or their loved ones. He stated, their sacrifice has guided the actions of Team Al Udeid. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379 AEW holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

379th Air Expeditionary Wing honor guardsmen, lower the flag during the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2019. The ceremony was held to honor the 2,977 lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379 AEW holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Staff Sgt. Alicia Parks, 379th Expeditionary Medical Group non-commissioned officer in-charge patient administration, sings the National Anthem during the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2019. The ceremony was held to honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The attacks took the lives of 2,977 innocent people at the World Trade Center, Shanksville, Penn., and the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379 AEW holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, salute during National Anthem at the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2019. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and coalition partners attended the event to honor and remember the victims of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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379 AEW holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Senior Airman Giuseppe Santillo, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings a bell to honor the lives lost during the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Sept. 11, 2019. Ringing the bell symbolizes death in the line of duty. The “Four Fives” tradition, also referred to as the “5-5-5-5” code, was adopted from New York firefighters and has been used in firehouses since 1865. (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, 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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The blood gateway

Staff Sgt. Kiley Mazza and Staff Sgt. Dominic Recella, Blood Transshipment Center volunteers, organize a fridge filled with donated blood at Al Udeid AB, Qatar on Aug 16, 2019. Since March, the blood products stored in the BTC have already saved over 160 lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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The blood gateway

Blood Transshipment Center volunteers sort through a cold supply of storage blood during an inbound shipment at Al Udeid AB, Qatar on Aug. 16, 2019. The volunteers help stock and organize blood products while stored on the installation after inbound shipments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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FOX Sports Skybox: back and better

The Fox Sports Skybox re-opened at Al Udeid AB, Qatar on Aug. 10, 2019 after undergoing $250,000 in renovations. The lounge has been the centerpiece for Al Udeid’s rest and relaxation for the past nine years. It is one of the most frequented facilities on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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FOX Sports Skybox: back and better

The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted a ribbon cutting for the FOX Sports Skybox grand re-opening at Al Udeid AB, Qatar on Aug. 10, 2019. The facility has had roughly a million people come through, who were not just people deployed here, but also in transit to other locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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FOX Sports Skybox: back and better

Brig. Gen. Daniel Tulley, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Larry Jones FOX Sports executive vice president and Gary Hartley, executive vice president, graphics, and creative director and 379th AEW leadership members cut the ribbon for the FOX Sports Skybox grand opening at Al Udeid AB, Qatar on Aug. 10, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley L. Gardner)
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