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  • Airmen participate in combatives class

    According to the Federal Bureau of Investigations, there were 39 people killed due to active shooter incidents in 2013. To help address this issue within the Air Force, Check Six, a program created to combat these incidents, is offering combatives training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in an effort

  • Commander hosts base-wide SAPR stand down

    More than 1,000 Airmen attended a base commander's call during a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Stand Down Day at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 29, 2014.The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Roger H. Watkins, shared a brief, which was created by the Air Force chief of

  • Honoring a hero

    Nearly 150 service members participated in a Pat Tillman remembrance run at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 26, 2014, to honor the legacy of a man who gave up everything to fight for the freedoms of American citizens. April 22, 2014, marked the tenth anniversary of Tillman's death, and the men and

  • “Hypersonic” jams at Japan School of Doha

    Nine members of the Air Forces Central Command's band, "Hypersonic," performed Japanese and American pop songs for more than 60 children, faculty and parents at the Japan School of Doha, Qatar, April 23, 2014. The band's mission, which is to promote troop morale, diplomacy and outreach to host

  • Volunteer firefighter puts out flightline blaze

    April 17, 2014, was just a normal day on the flightline for Staff Sgt. William Dunham, a munitions system specialist assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. That is until an electrical fire broke out on a generator, which runs on jet fuel and