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  • In-theater distro saves lives, makes travel easier

    Not many servicemembers ducking into foxholes stop to think about where their body armor comes from or how each strap of it was sewn together. What they may think about after the air clears is how thankful they are to have it. The Expeditionary Theater Distribution Center, part of the 379th

  • May promotees announced

    In a ceremony at the base theater April 29, the promotees from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and associate units were announced. The promotees for the month of May are: To Senior Airman: Kenneth Kozar John Cardwell To Staff Sgt.: Ryan Seifert Robert Wagner Shawn Osner Phong Pham Jacob Pennell

  • ECES utilities replenish Airmen by the truckload

    Working by street lights and headlamps, Airmen scramble in the dead of night to restack and organize the pallets upon pallets of bottled water needed in the arid desert environment. Supported by more than 30 Airmen, the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron utilities system shop works around

  • Deployed Airmen better selves, careers with CCAF accomplishment

    Twenty-three servicemembers were awarded degrees from the Community College of the Air Force in a ceremony at the Blatchford-Preston Complex theater April 21. The ceremony was hosted by the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Charlie Lyon, and highlighted with a commencement address

  • Container Management initiative saves money, eliminates waste

    In an effort to not only improve the aesthetics of the installation but also save the Air Force hundreds of thousands of dollars, the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group and Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's traffic management flight have joined forces to combat extraneous shipping

  • PERSCO: Keeping tabs on the ins and outs of troop movement

    The shuffling of duffle bags and backpacks belonging to more than 70 Airmen and civilian contractors echoes through the patio as the morning sun's rays start to push back the night's cover. While some are nearing the end of their deployment to Southwest Asia and others are just beginning, one thing

  • Inspections keep aircraft flight-ready

    Editor's note: this is the first of a three-part series on the fabrication flight. Ever wonder how aircraft here withstand extreme temperatures, hard landings, frequent sorties, and tight maneuvers without falling apart? They do because the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron non-destructive

  • Arrival of Singapore aircraft signals strong coalition relationship

    The Republic of Singapore Air Force rejoined the U.S. Air Force fleet here when one of their four KC-135 Stratotankers arrived to take its place with dozens of U.S. assets on a Southwest Asia air base flightline April 16. This is the fifth time the RSAF's 112th Squadron has rotated through SWA since