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  • Escort flight vigilant for threats

    Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's escort flight keep a vigilant eye throughout the base interior 24-hours a day, seven days a week to protect the base's operational security and everyone's safety. Often seen and overlooked the flight of more than 180 Airmen, many who

  • Physical therapy keeps Airman fit to fight

    A person passing by the base's physical therapy office might not notice it exists, because much of the recovery equipment found in stateside clinics isn't there. But Maj. Jesse Richardson, 379th Expeditionary Medical Group physical therapist, said this allows him to get out and see exactly what

  • 1 million pounds down

    Forty-two days after arriving here Dec. 30, the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron dropped its 1 millionth pound of equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III, faster than any other squadron stationed here before, according to the unit. The unit, which deployed from Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.,

  • 379th flight services F-15E's avionics remotely

    Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's Avionics Flight here apply their technical expertise to sustain mission readiness for F-15E Strike Eagles flying out of Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The flight maintains and repairs three dozen various avionics systems for the Strike

  • Eating healthy while deployed

    Many Airmen come here on their deployments in the hopes that when they return home, they will be a little skinner than when they left. One of the problems some of them run into is not eating right when they are in the dining facilities. "Eating right is probably the most important thing people can

  • Flight keeps metal components in top shape

    Whenever metal tools or aircraft components begin to show signs of wear, cracking or corrosion, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight is there with the right tools to repair the item so other Airmen can complete their missions. "We provide support for more than 100 Air