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Logistics Airmen ensure fuel quality

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jamar Gresham, a fuels apprentice with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Laboratory, conducts a bottle method test on a sample of fuel at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 14, 2017. The bottle method test is a way to determine the amount of particulates within fuel by passing it through a filter using a vacuum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Logistics Airmen ensure fuel quality

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jamar Gresham, a fuels apprentice with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Laboratory, determines the temperature of a bottle of fuel at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 14, 2017. In order to perform a bottle method test on fuel, it must first be brought to a temperature between 64-86 degrees Fahrenheit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Logistics Airmen ensure fuel quality

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Shanks, fuels laboratory NCO in charge with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, checks fuel density with a hydrometer at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 14, 2017. Shanks conducted an American Petroleum Institute specific gravity test on a sample of fuel to determine the density of the fuel which helps them track how much is used. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Logistics Airmen ensure fuel quality

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Shanks, fuels laboratory NCO in charge with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, stands by as a flash point tester checks a sample of fuel at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 14, 2017. Checking the flash point helps determine what temperature the fuel burns at, and the type of fuel it is. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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More than meets the eye: Maintainers inspect below the surface

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Austin Hall, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, prepares the magnetic inspection unit for a fluorescent penetrant inspection at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. Hall conducted a magnetic particle inspection to look for defects in a piece of metal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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More than meets the eye: Maintainers inspect below the surface

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Devin Jordan, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, calibrates an eddy current unit at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. This unit uses electric current to detect surface-level defects in metal on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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More than meets the eye: Maintainers inspect below the surface

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Nevison, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, prepares to burn a test oil sample at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. The joint oil analysis program utilizes oil samples gathered from aircraft to determine the wear and tear on internal parts of the engine without having to break it down completely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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More than meets the eye: Maintainers inspect below the surface

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Nevison, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, prepares to burn a test oil sample at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. The joint oil analysis program utilizes oil samples gathered from aircraft to determine the wear and tear on internal parts of the engine without having to break it down completely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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More than meets the eye: Maintainers inspect below the surface

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Austin Hall, a non-destructive inspection journeyman with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight, rinses a piece of metal with an iron particle solution under a black light at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 9, 2017. Hall was conducting a magnetic particle inspection to look for defects in the metal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Kerr, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, “tacks” pieces of metal together using a welder at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. Tack-welding is used as a temporary means to hold components in the proper location, alignment, and distance apart until final welding can be completed, and is done by fusing the pieces together at a single point. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Walker, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, welds components together at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. Walker was creating a spring tensioning tool that was commissioned by the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Kerr, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, removes debris from a part that is being produced at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. Kerr is part of the metals technology shop, which creates various tools and parts from scratch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Kerr, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, watches as a CNC Mill creates a tool at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. The CNC Mill is an equipment asset used by the metals technology shop that is able to drill and shave metal to create parts and tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Kerr, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, uses a chisel and mallet to punch out a part at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. Kerr was working on a spring-tensioning tool commissioned by the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Metals technology shop: you need it, they build it

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Walker, a fabrication flight metals technician with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, grinds the edges on a piece of metal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2017. Walker was smoothing out a piece that was to be welded onto a spring tensioning tool that was commissioned to the metals technology shop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Forging partnerships: U.S. Air Force, Royal Navy medical teams train onboard HMS Ocean

The 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron mobile field surgical and critical care teams embark on the HMS Ocean via a U.S. Navy SH-60 Sea Hawk helicpoter, Jan. 23, 2017. The MFST-ECCT medical personnel participated in exercise Azraq Serpent, where they joined coalition forces to simulate setting up a role two surgical and critical care facility on a maritime platform. (Courtesy photo, Royal Navy)
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Forging partnerships: U.S. Air Force, Royal Navy medical teams train onboard HMS Ocean

The combined Royal Navy and 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron mobile field surgical and critical care teams stand together during exercise Azraq Serpent with Commodore Andrew Burns OBE RN, CTF50, Jan. 23, 2017. Members of the Royal Navy and 379th EMDOS came together during coalition exercise Azraq Serpent to simulate receiving casualties on a maritime platform. (Courtesy photo, Royal Navy)
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Forging partnerships: U.S. Air Force, Royal Navy medical teams train onboard HMS Ocean

From left, LMT Shavi Locu-Enderage RN, U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlo Lobato, an anesthesiologist with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Omar Carrasco, an operating room nurse with the 379th EMDOS, conduct a full body survey of a Royal Marine with simulated injuries onboard the HMS Ocean, Jan. 26, 2017. Members of the Royal Navy and 379th EMDOS came together during coalition exercise Azraq Serpent to simulate receiving casualties in a maritime environment. (Courtesy photo, Royal Navy)
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Forging partnerships: U.S. Air Force, Royal Navy medical teams train onboard HMS Ocean

A combined Royal Navy and U.S. Air Force surgical team conduct a simulated operation to save a Royal Marine’s leg following an exercise gunshot wound, Jan. 26, 2017. The 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron mobile field surgical and critical care teams participated in exercise Azraq Serpent, where they worked with Royal Navy forces onboard the HMS Ocean. (Courtesy photo, Royal Navy)
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Forging partnerships: U.S. Air Force, Royal Navy medical teams train onboard HMS Ocean

A Royal Marine with simulated injuries is brought into the HMS Ocean medical complex via the elevator, Jan. 26, 2017. Members of the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron mobile field surgical and critical care teams integrated with medical specialists in the Royal Navy during exercise Azraq Serpent. (Courtesy photo, Royal Navy)
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