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  • The Justice Files: Nonjudicial Punishment for August 2012

    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 nonjudicial

  • 379th AEW maintains tradition for newest SNCOs

    Tech. Sgt. Tamecca Neely found out she made the promotion list less than a week after starting her one-year deployment in Southwest Asia.Two and a half months later, she received another surprise when she received an invitation from her first sergeant to attend a Senior NCO professional development

  • Desert Falcon Toastmasters build relationships with local club

    The Desert Falcon Toastmasters club set up a meeting with the local host nation Toastmasters recently to improve communications, build relationships and boost leadership abilities within both groups. Toastmasters International is designed to sharpen communication skills in a public speaking

  • Your life is our business

    The hot, dusty, fast-paced, desert environment is hard on aircraft systems, and when they malfunction, it is often the aircrew and their perspectives that dominate the post mission analysis. But just as often it's the people behind the scenes, the ones that do their jobs out of sight, that often

  • Refreshing outlook: Expeditionary to enduring billeting

    The skyline of this base changes nearly every day. New building construction is a 400 million dollar industry here with the goal of transitioning from expeditionary to an enduring presence.Each project alleviates challenges with temporary infrastructure and enhances mission readiness to ultimately

  • First AFRC opens doors in AOR

    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing is now home to the first Airman and Family Readiness Center in the Southwest Asia area of responsibility. The center opened its doors and added family members to those they serve following the ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 29, 2012.Daniel Ginsberg, Assistant Secretary

  • 379th BTC is the heart of the AOR

    The mission is critical ... literally. Many service members throughout the area of responsibility are in desperate need of blood to survive.The 379th Blood Transshipment Center is considered the heart of the area of responsibility because the Airmen here pump donated blood to all the medical units

  • Deployment stress: A simple solution

    Deployments are often stressful for military members and their families. Tested relationships, strained finances, missed children's activities and important events, and separation from loved ones are what come with the territory for any deployment.If this were not enough stress to manage, work hours