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  • US, partner nations prioritize international PME for global security

    “The U.S. plays a critical role in integrating with global partners and allies to build toward a collective and enduring vision for security, stability, and prosperity – and that begins with a strong and empowered enlisted corps,” said Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Wiener, 9 AF (AFCENT) command chief.

  • Chiefs Summit tackles international PME advancements in CENTCOM

    Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Wiener, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) command chief, hosted Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force equivalents from three partner nations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility (AOR) and the U.S. Air National Guard for a Chiefs Summit in February at

  • What you need to stop the bleed

    The 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron apheresis donation clinic is charged with screening patients and collecting donations to be shipped across the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility.

  • AUAB K-9s take a bite out of base leadership

    Members of the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron performed a K-9 demonstration Sept. 12, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ESFS held the K-9 demonstration to showcase the capabilities of its military working dogs. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)

  • Grand Shield 22-5 Maintains Force Readiness

    Firefighters with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron worked with members of the 379th Expeditionary Operational Medical Readiness Squadron in response to simulated casualties during Exercise Grand Shield 22-5 on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 9, 2022. Exercise Grand Shield is a

  • 380th AEW remembers 9/11

    The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing held a 9/11 Patriot Day memorial ceremony September 11, 2022, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. As the events of that day slip deeper into history, the focus of the memorial was to ensure those who saw that day continue to remember it, and those too young

  • 380th EOD competes in skills challenge

    The 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal section hosted an EOD skills challenge September 5-9, 2022, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Three teams of two were presented with various challenges to test their abilities as EOD technicians.

  • Mail Clerks Ensure Connection to Home

    U.S. Air Force military postal clerks from the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, along with volunteers, scanned and sorted incoming mail at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 1, 2022. Volunteers assist with unloading and sorting incoming mail. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st

  • Out with the old, in with the new – 4 Reapers return home

    Four General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper drones were loaded onto a Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron, August 10, 2022, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Since June, the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing has redeployed five Reaper drones back to the United States in

  • Tech Sergeants of Tomorrow Celebrated at ADAB

    Seven staff sergeants assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing were recognized as being selected to promote to the rank of technical sergeant, July 22, 2022, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. 2022 was a lean year for those competing for promotion. Approximately 34,000 eligible