New AFRC annex opens

The Airman and Family Readiness Center will open a new annex in the Blatchford-Preston Complex Mall Community Activity Center, March 1. The facility will be available to all service members, coalition forces and their families 24/7. In addition, the facility will be manned by AFRC staff from 11 a.m.

Rising up to the challenge

379th EMDG Dental Element raises oral health awareness for children

The three-person 379th Expeditionary Medical Group Dental Element opened its doors Feb. 17 to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing's smallest dependents.The event supported National Children's Dental Health Month, but also was a chance for the dental team to explain the local dental process here for

ECONS takes requirements, produces mission

The 8th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron needs new passenger terminal seating and 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron needs toner for their printers, but satisfying these requirements isn't as simple as driving to the nearest office supply store. It requires a measured process by

Day on the Job: Contracting

T-Bird Bones don't rest

Avionics Airmen keep AOR mission rolling

It takes more than maintaining some gears and levers to keep the world's premier Air Force flying, it takes highly qualified Airmen to keep sophisticated avionics equipment up and running. As the only centralized repair facility for avionics equipment in the U.S. Central Command area of

BPC and me: How the lodging process works

Most service members can't wait to reach the comfort of the Blatchford-Preston Complex rooms on the south side of this undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, but waiting is required given the enormity of the largest lodging operation in the Department of Defense serving deployed and transient U.S.

Commander’s Cup Competition rallies Airmen, boosts morale

The sun shone bright on the Airmen of the 64th Air Expeditionary Group as they formed up the morning of Jan. 25 to start three days of competition, team work and camaraderie."The Commander's Cup is a 64th AEG tradition, testing each Airman's mental and physical fitness in a challenging but fun

Day on the Job: 340th AMU