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  • Justice Files – October 2013

    Nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice enables commanders to maintain good order and discipline in a fair and swift process, without the negative implications for an Airman that are carried with a court-martial conviction. An Airman who is offered NJP has the

  • Deployed service members receive victim advocacy training

    As with most sensitive issues, a thick air of tension filled a classroom room Oct. 26, the first day of the Victim Advocacy training course here. At best, the underlying topic of the course could be described as "uncomfortable," as service members bodies stilled, some shed tears and others looked on

  • Cable and Antenna Maintainers: Keeping the base connected

    Communication is a vital key to any mission's success and every organization on base relies on it. Commanders rely on communication to monitor their unit's status and progress and make strategic decisions. Forward units need to be able to report back and coordinate with other units. The 379th

  • US, RAF and host nation team up in Friendship Games

    United States Air Force, Royal Air Force and host nation service members from across the base participated in a Friendship Games tournament at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing here Oct. 27, 29 and 31, illustrating the partnership between the participating services and countries. "We are fortunate to

  • Army tenant earns service-wide excellence award

    The Supply Support Activities Platoon of Foxtrot Company, 1st Battalion 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was awarded the prestigious Department of the Army Supply Excellence Award for fiscal year 2013. The Department of the Army Supply Excellence Award is given annually to the best and most

  • Country band performs for deployed service members

    SOUTHWEST ASIA - Grand Slam service members and coalition partners were treated to a performance by the "Lost Trailers" at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing here Oct. 31.The American country band was re-established in 2012, after singer and song-writer Jason Wyatt joined forces with Stokes Nielson.

  • SOCCENT FWD hosts Marine Corps Marathon

    Twenty-two U.S. military members participated in the Special Operations Command Central Forward Marine Corps Marathon at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Oct. 27. U.S. military volunteers provided road guards to ensure the safety of marathon participants and emergency personnel were on stand bye in

  • Blue Yonders Entertain Students

    U.S. Air Forces Central Band the "Blue Yonders," visited a local school in Southwest Asia, Oct. 28. During their visit, the band performed a 30-minute show for middle and high school students in the main theater, playing a blend of bluegrass, Americana, Irish music and more. The performance was well

  • HVAC: Keeping the mission comfortable

    The oldest method of home climate control is living underground. Early cave-dwelling ancestors enjoyed temperatures in the 50s during both summer and winter. Nowadays Airmen have the luxury of being able to control the temperature they live and work in thanks to the 379th Expeditionary Civil