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AFCENT commander, command chief visit with Grand Slam Airmen

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Hesterman III, left, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, speaks to 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members during his visit Nov. 13, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Hesterman and Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, U.S. AFCENT command chief, toured facilities and spoke with Airmen during their visit here. (U.S. Air Force photo By Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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379 ECES firefighters thanked during C-17 anniversary

A C-17 Globemaster III performs a fly over 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. The C-17 is the flagship to Qatar Emiri Air Force. During the ceremony, four firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron received certificates for their part 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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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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Grand Slam team honor those who serve, have served

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Honor Guard lower the American flag during a retreat ceremony, Nov. 11, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. During the retreat ceremony, Brig. Gen. Darren Hartford, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, thanked coalition partners for attending the retreat and other remembrance events throughout the day and also thanked them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Grand Slam team honor those who serve, have served

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group stand at parade rest during a retreat ceremony in honor of U.S. Servicemembers on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Joint remembrance ceremonies were held throughout the day in honor of Veteran’s and Remembrance Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Grand Slam team honor those who serve, have served

Red poppy wreaths were laid down during a Remembrance Day service, Nov. 11, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The red remembrance poppy has become a familiar emblem of Remembrance Day due to the poem “In Flanders Fields”. These poppies bloomed across some of the worst battlefields of Flanders, Belgium, in World War I; their brilliant red color became a symbol for the blood spilled in the war. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Grand Slam team honor those who serve, have served

Military coalition partners stationed at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, participate in a Remembrance Day service here, Nov. 11, 2014, in honor of those serving and those who have served. Servicemembers from the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Denmark participated in the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Grand Slam team honor those who serve, have served

Military coalition partners stationed at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, participate in a Remembrance Day service here, Nov. 11, 2014. Members of many different branches of service from varying countries honored those who serve and have served the military in joint Remembrance and Veteran’s Day ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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VMAQ-4 runs 239 miles for U.S. Marine Corps’ 239th birthday

U.S. Marines from the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4) listen to a speech from their leadership after running the final two-mile stretch of a 239-mile Marine Corps flag relay run Nov. 10, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. From Nov. 8 through Nov. 10, Marines from VMAQ-4 ran 239 miles in commemoration of the Marine Corps’ 239th birthday. Gunnery Sgt. Brian Taylor, VMAQ-4, participated in the greatest number of laps for the birthday run equaling up to a distance of over 50 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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VMAQ-4 runs 239 miles for U.S. Marine Corps’ 239th birthday

U.S. Marines from the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4) run in formation for the final two-mile stretch of a 239-mile Marine Corps flag relay run Nov. 10, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. From Nov. 8 through Nov. 10, Marines from VMAQ-4 ran 239 miles in commemoration of the Marine Corps’ 239th birthday. The 239-miles run was accomplished over a forty-hour timespan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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VMAQ-4 runs 239 miles for U.S. Marine Corps’ 239th birthday

U.S. Marines from the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4) run in formation for the final two-mile stretch of a 239-mile Marine Corps flag relay run Nov. 10, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. From Nov. 8 through Nov. 10, Marines from VMAQ-4 ran 239 miles in commemoration of the Marine Corps’ 239th birthday. Marines from VMAQ-4 started running at 3 p.m. on Nov. 8 and continued around the clock until the final formation run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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71st EACS inactivation

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Wachter, left, 379th Expeditionary Operations Group deputy commander, and Lt. Col. Stuart Williamson, 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron commander, hold a guidon during an inactivation ceremony for the 71st EACS Nov. 1, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. During the ceremony, in accordance with Air Force tradition, the squadron’s guidon was rolled up and cased.
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71st EACS inactivation

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stuart Williamson, 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron commander, speaks during an inactivation ceremony for the 71st EACS Nov. 1, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Since being activated in 2006, the 71st EACS provided command and control via remote radar, radio and datalink hubs in the area of responsibility and has maintained positive control of every aircraft in their airspace.
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71st EACS inactivation

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stuart Williamson, 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron commander, speaks during an inactivation ceremony for the 71st EACS Nov. 1, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 71st EACS’s mission was transferred to the 727th EACS.
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U.S., Qatari Airmen improve joint firefighting capabilities

A U.S. Air Force firefighter from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron shakes hands with Qatari Emiri Air Force firefighters during bilateral training Oct. 30, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This training enhances their working relationship and enables them to do what they are trained to do which is saving lives and preserving property.
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U.S., Qatari Airmen improve joint firefighting capabilities

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and firefighters from the Qatari Emiri Air Force perform dummy carry and drag techniques during bilateral training Oct. 30, 2014, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Training opportunities such as these allow fellow firefighters to share their different operating procedures during emergencies which help them respond to any and all hazards more effectively.
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