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  • Deployment brings family together 22 years later

    Before Senior Airman Joyce Tucker arrived at the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron to start her six-month deployment, she had another mission in mind - meeting her grandparents.For the first time in 22 years, Tucker finally had the opportunity to meet the two members of her extended family

  • 379th AEW Command Post: more than just a giant voice

    The voice heard is that of the devoted men and women assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Command Post. Although the giant voice is what many associate the command post with, their vital mission dictates much more.The Command Post is the nerve center that responds to critical information

  • Navy's newest chiefs pinned in SW Asia

    The inaugural Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony was held at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Sept. 14, 2012, where five of the Navy's newest chiefs joined the ranks of the senior enlisted.As the posting of the colors and National Anthem came to an end, the chief selectees were ordered onto the

  • More than just a job

    It is one of those jobs the Airmen wish they never had to do, but are honored when the mission dictates the need for their service. As the noncommissioned officer in charge of the 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron mortuary affairs office, Tech. Sgt. Faafofola Limu has the important duty of

  • 379th AGE ground power enables air power

    Walking across the flightline with tools in hand, the maintainer is already feeling the sweat begin to run down his face. With temperatures exceeding 120 degrees outside, he begins climbing into the cabin of the mighty B-1 Lancer.The sun is relentless against the exterior of the jet, creating an

  • Father, son reconnect after a year apart

    It is a challenge for many service members to travel home to see family due to the sporadic movement and occasional deployments a military life can bring. It is a much larger challenge when two family members in different branches of service try to reconnect.It's been a year since Air Force Master