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  • Scheduled power outages may effect missions

    Multiple power outages are scheduled to take place June 13 to 30, affecting multiple areas across operations and logistics here. The outages are due to the transition of three power plants from DynCorp to CKGS, in line with the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program power production contract. The

  • Justice Files - May 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

  • Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program 'empowers victims'

    The Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Response program is focused on educating service members about sexual assault as well as providing care and assistance to victims."We want to eradicate sexual assault incidents, educate all Airmen about sexual assault awareness and lead a dedicated, dynamic

  • PyroLance: Water with firepower

    Today's aircraft rescue and firefighting emergencies require a quick response and the ability to access complex composite structures such as the many Air Force airframes protected by the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters here.To do this, firefighters require top-notch tools

  • Avionics puts bombs on target, keeps Airmen safe

    Combat search and rescue operations, supply drops to forward forces, calculated strategic bomb runs and an array of countless other missions around the world, would not be possible without the tireless efforts of avionics specialists deployed here to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron."We

  • Rachel Lipsky livens deployed servicemember’s resolve

    During an Armed Forces Entertainment tour across the region, the Rachel Lipsky Band visited servicemembers assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing here May 29 and 30, saw several facilities, and put on two performances.Lipsky's influences are Patty Loveless, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Melba

  • Cobras compete to be the Best

    Task Force Cobra, 1-43 Air Defense Artillery Battalion, hosted the "Best Cobra Competition," a grueling three-day challenge testing several team's physical fitness and mental fortitude to determine who would take the title of "Best Cobra Warrior."Each team, led by their first sergeant, consisted of

  • AFCENT Command Sponsorship Program Growing

    Fifteen Airmen assigned to U.S. Air Forces Central Command, the Combined Air and Space Operations Center, and the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing are taking advantage of a two-year accompanied tour opportunity -- and numbers continue to grow. In the next few years a total of 60 families will be here.

  • Local school stimulates servicemember’s spirit

    Servicemembers deployed to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing here spent time interacting with children at a local school's annual military appreciation day May 25.School representatives began the day by showing attendees a picture slideshow depicting how Grand Slam Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and

  • Day on the Job: EOD techs

    Explosive ordnance disposal technicians deployed to Afghanistan perform counter-improvised explosive device operations in harsh conditions daily. Equipment and supplies are an essential element to this mission and without the modular supply depot here at the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer